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Can I Refuse to Sign a New Contract of Employment in Canada?
Yes. You can refuse to sign a new employment contract. Learn your rights, what happens if you say no, and when severance…
BC Public Service Layoffs: What’s Happening, Who’s Affected & Severance Rights
Hundreds of full-time jobs are expected to be cut from the BC Public Service. Key details and resources for non-unionized staff.
GM Investing $63M in Oshawa Assembly Plant for Next-Gen Truck Production
The latest information on the automaker's investment and key employment resources for non-unionized workers.
Rogers Layoffs 2026: What’s Happening, Who’s Affected & Severance Rights
Rogers has reportedly cut its IT workforce in 2026. Key details and comprehensive resources for non-unionized workers.
Canada Layoffs (2026): What They Mean and 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.
Bonus Pay in Canada: What Employees Need to Know
What is bonus pay in Canada? Learn how bonuses work, discretionary vs guaranteed bonuses, taxes on bonus, & what to do if…
2 Women Hospitalized After Dodge Ram, Hyundai Sedan Collide in Mississauga
Peel police are asking anyone with information on the incident, including dashcam footage, to contact them.
“Cancer is Everywhere”: Former Disney Star Christy Carlson Romano on Diagnosis
Denied disability benefits for cancer? Learn more about your rights in Canada and how our experienced team can help.
4 Children Hospitalized After School Bus Crash Southeast of Woodstock
Ontario Provincial Police are asking anyone with information on the incident, including dashcam footage, to contact them.