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Employment Law February 20th, 2025

Rogers Communications Layoffs: Your Rights and Severance Pay Explained

By Lior Samfiru

Lost your job at Rogers Communications? Learn more about your rights to severance in Canada and next steps after termination.

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Disability/Personal Injury February 19th, 2025

Life insurance claims denied: Sivan Tumarkin with The Globe and Mail

By Sivan Tumarkin

Sivan Tumarkin, an Ontario disability lawyer joined The Globe and Mail to discuss denied life insurance claims and legal options.

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Car Accidents February 19th, 2025

Woman, 34, critical following Carp Road collision in Ottawa

By Sivan Tumarkin

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

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Employment Law February 19th, 2025

De Havilland Layoffs: Your Rights and Severance Pay Explained

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Car Accidents February 18th, 2025

1 person hurt after horse-drawn buggy crash south of Mount Forest

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 February 18th, 2025

Man critical following 9-vehicle collision in Uxbridge Township

By Sivan Tumarkin

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

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Employment Law February 18th, 2025

Mohawk College slashes dozens of jobs, second cut of 2025

By Lior Samfiru

The latest workforce reduction at the Hamilton-based college affects approximately 20 per cent of its full-time faculty.

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Employment Law February 18th, 2025

Mohawk College Layoffs: Your Rights and Severance Pay Explained

By Lior Samfiru

Lost your job at Mohawk College? Learn more about your rights to severance in Canada and next steps after termination.

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Employment Law February 18th, 2025

Employee layoffs due to tariff threat: Lior Samfiru with Law360 Canada

By Lior Samfiru

Lior Samfiru, Co-founding Partner at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP joined Law360 Canada's John Schofield to discuss the impact of impending tariffs on employees.

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