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Employment Law July 22nd, 2026

President Hurls Slur at Fired Ontario Contractor, Triggers Discrimination Lawsuit

By Lior Samfiru

A closer look at the HRTO's ruling and next steps for Ontarians who believe they've experienced discrimination at work.

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Employment Law July 22nd, 2026

Intel Confirms Data Centre Group Job Cuts Ahead of Q2 2026 Results

By Lior Samfiru

The latest information on the workforce reduction and key severance resources for non-union staff in Canada.

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Employment Law July 22nd, 2026

Intel Layoffs 2026: News, Restructuring & Severance Pay in Canada

By Lior Samfiru

Intel confirmed that it's trimming its data centre group in July. Key details and resources for affected Canadian staff.

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Disability/Personal Injury July 22nd, 2026

Carbon Dioxide Reportedly Capable of Removing Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s Proteins

By Sivan Tumarkin

Denied disability benefits for a neurological disorder? Understand your disability rights in Canada and how we can help.

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Employment Law July 22nd, 2026

“Game-Changing Acquisition”: Sleep Country Buys Sleep Number for $702M

By Lior Samfiru

A closer look at what the deal means for the Canadian mattress giant and key legal resources for non-union staff.

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Disability/Personal Injury July 22nd, 2026

What Conditions Qualify For Disability in Canada?

By Sivan Tumarkin

Discover which conditions qualify for disability benefits in Canada, learn about eligibility criteria and how to apply for LTD & STD.

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Employment Law July 21st, 2026

Disney Cutting Hundreds of Jobs in July 2026, Multiple Teams Affected

By Lior Samfiru

The latest information on the workforce reduction and key severance resources for non-union staff in Canada.

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Employment Law July 21st, 2026

Disney Layoffs 2026: News, Restructuring & Severance Pay in Canada

By Lior Samfiru

Disney is conducting another round of job cuts after a significant reduction in April. Key details and resources for Canadians.

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Car Accidents July 21st, 2026

1 Dead, 2 Hurt Following Single-Vehicle Crash on Hwy. 401 Near Cornwall

By Sivan Tumarkin

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

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