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Disability/Personal Injury February 23rd, 2026

What Is LTD on a Pay Stub? A Simple Explanation for Canadians

By Sivan Tumarkin

Wondering what LTD on your pay stub means? Learn the difference between LTD EE, LTD ER, and STD vs. LTD on your…

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Employment Law February 23rd, 2026

Panasonic Reportedly Planning to Cut 12,000 Jobs, Part of Restructuring

By Lior Samfiru

The latest information on the potential workforce reduction and key resources for non-unionized employees in Canada.

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Employment Law February 23rd, 2026

Panasonic Layoffs: What’s Happening, Who’s Affected & Severance Rights in Canada

By Lior Samfiru

Panasonic is reportedly planning to eliminate around 12,000 jobs. Key details and resources for non-unionized workers in Canada.

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Employment Law February 23rd, 2026

Canada Layoffs (2026): What They Mean and Your Legal Rights

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or facing layoffs in Canada? Learn what a layoff really means, when severance is owed, and what to do next.

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Car Accidents February 23rd, 2026

February Freezing Drizzle: OPP Respond to “Dozens” of GTA Crashes

By Sivan Tumarkin

Provincial police shared on social media that freezing drizzle wreaked havoc on major roadways and side streets.

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Employment Law February 23rd, 2026

Loblaw to Open 70 New Canadian Stores in 2026, Creating 9,000+ Jobs

By Lior Samfiru

The latest information on the grocer's expansion and key employment resources for non-unionized workers in Canada.

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Employment Law February 23rd, 2026

Walmart Choosing AI Training Over Replacement for Staff in Canada, US

By Lior Samfiru

The retailer's announcement comes as OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has accused employers of using AI as a scapegoat for layoffs.

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Employment Law February 23rd, 2026

Trump Tariffs Canada: Layoffs, Severance, and Employee Rights (2026 Guide)

By Lior Samfiru

Trump's tariffs have already led to major layoffs in Canada. Understand your rights to severance if you lose your job.

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Car Accidents February 22nd, 2026

Toronto Crashes, Car Accidents & Local News

By Sivan Tumarkin

Live updates on Toronto crashes and car accidents. See today’s incidents, hotspots, and learn your legal rights after a collision.

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