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Sparks fly as a piece of equipment cuts holes into silver chunks of metal. Manufacturing sector employees are entitled to severance pay.
Employment Law October 31st, 2024

Quest Windows: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or lost your job at Quest Windows? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance…

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A photo of significant damage to the front of a grey vehicle.
Car Accidents October 31st, 2024

8 people hurt, pickup truck driver arrested after TTC crash in North York

By Sivan Tumarkin

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

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Traffic clogs a snow-covered street in downtown Toronto.
Disability/Personal Injury October 31st, 2024

Toronto’s 2024-25 winter road maintenance plan: What residents need to know

By Sivan Tumarkin

Discover Toronto's 2024-25 winter road maintenance plans, including increased budgets, new AI for salt spreading, and updated bylaws.

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A photo of two workers reviewing notes on a piece of paper. (Photo: Scott Graham / Unsplash)
Employment Law October 31st, 2024

Manulife cuts 2.5% of workforce in investment management, including Canada

By Lior Samfiru

Manulife cuts 225 employees from its Global Wealth and Asset Management team. Learn more about the factors driving these cuts.

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A magnifying glass, toy car and American money sit on top of a stack of papers titled 'Insurance Policy'. Manulife employees are entitled to severance when they lose their job.
Employment Law October 31st, 2024

Manulife Layoffs: Timeline, job cuts, and severance rights

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off from Manulife? Discover your rights as an employee, how severance pay is calculated and actions after job loss in Canada.

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A photo of a person working at a desk covered in multiple items. (Photo: charlesdeluvio / Unsplash)
Employment Law October 30th, 2024

Capital Power looking to reduce Canadian corporate workforce by 25%

By Lior Samfiru

In total, the Edmonton-based power generation company expects approximately 130 positions to be affected.

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Energy transmission lines extending to the horizon, potentially operated by Capital Power.
Employment Law October 30th, 2024

Capital Power: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or lost your job at Capital Power? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance…

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An empty intersection, typically used by cars, trucks, cyclists, motorcyclists, and pedestrians.
Car Accidents October 30th, 2024

SUV driver dead after being hit by ‘detached wheel’ on Hwy. 401 in Cambridge

By Sivan Tumarkin

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

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Disability Law Show - TV October 30th, 2024

Fast facts about anxiety disorders and disability claims | Disability Law Show TV – S7 E02

By Sivan Tumarkin

FAST FACTS ABOUT ANXIETY DISORDERS AND DISABILITY CLAIMS on Season 7 Episode 02 of the Disability Law Show with disability lawyer and…

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