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BC Convenience Store Worker Awarded Nearly $40K in Discrimination Case
A breakdown of the BC Human Rights Tribunal's ruling and key discrimination resources for non-unionized workers.
GoPro Cutting 23% of Staff in 2026, Part of Restructuring
The latest information on the workforce reduction and key severance resources for non-unionized employees in Canada.
GoPro Layoffs 2026: What’s Happening & Severance Rights in Canada
GoPro is eliminating around 23% of its global workforce in 2026. Key details and resources for affected Canadian staffers.
Canada Layoffs (2026): What They Mean & Your Legal Rights
Laid off or facing layoffs in Canada? Learn what a layoff really means, when severance is owed, and what to do next.
RBC Attending Physician Statement: What It Is and How It Affects Your Disability Claim
Learn what the RBC Attending Physician Statement is, why it matters, and how it can affect your disability claim or benefits.
RBC Complaints and Ombudsman: How the Process Works and What to Do If Your Disability Claim Is Denied
Learn how the RBC complaints process and ombudsman work, and what to do if your disability claim is denied or delayed.
Grant Thornton: Severance Rights in Canada
Laid off or lost your job at Grant Thornton? Understand your severance rights in Canada and how our team can help.
S&P Global: Severance Rights in Canada
Laid off or lost your job at S&P Global? Understand your severance rights in Canada and how our team can help.
2 Women Hurt After Crash Near Southgate Shopping Centre in Ottawa
Ottawa police are asking anyone with information on the incident, including dashcam footage, to contact them.