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Employment Law January 23rd, 2025

Peavey Mart closing 22 Ontario stores in 2025, part of restructuring

By Lior Samfiru

The parent company of the retailer said the closures are part of a "measured strategy" to optimize its footprint.

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Car Accidents January 23rd, 2025

OPP investigating after school bus, tractor-trailer collide near Orillia

By Sivan Tumarkin

Ontario Provincial Police are asking anyone with information on the incident, including dashcam footage, to contact them.

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Car Accidents January 23rd, 2025

1 person dead, 2 hospitalized after rush-hour crash north of London

By Sivan Tumarkin

Ontario Provincial Police are asking anyone with information on the incident, including dashcam footage, to contact them.

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Car Accidents January 23rd, 2025

OPP investigating serious Hwy. 17 collision west of Ignace

By Sivan Tumarkin

Ontario Provincial Police are asking anyone with information on the incident, including dashcam footage, to contact them.

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Employment Law January 22nd, 2025

Intelcom Severance Pay: Your Rights Explained

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off at Intelcom? Discover your rights in Canada, how severance pay is calculated, and steps to take after job loss.

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Car Accidents January 22nd, 2025

Father, daughter dead after being struck by vehicle in Pickering

By Sivan Tumarkin

Investigators said the pair were involved in a two-vehicle crash prior to the collision that caused their Honda to enter a ditch.

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Employment Law January 22nd, 2025

Canada’s immigration department slashing workforce by 25%

By Lior Samfiru

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada said in an internal memo that it will begin to send out notices in mid-February.

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Employment Law January 22nd, 2025

Questrade Layoffs: Your Rights and Severance Pay Explained

By Lior Samfiru

Lost your job at Questrade? Learn more about your rights to severance and next steps after termination.

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Car Accidents January 21st, 2025

Driver seriously hurt after single-vehicle Lake Shore rollover in Etobicoke

By Sivan Tumarkin

Toronto police are asking anyone with information on the incident, including dashcam footage, to contact them.

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