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Laid Off on a Closed Work Permit: Your First 30 Days
Caglar Aybas
You hold a work permit that names one employer, and that employer has just let you go. The first question ...
How Does Maternity and Parental Leave Work in Canada? (EI Benefits Explained)
Caglar Aybas
Canada’s maternity and parental leave system surprises a lot of newcomers — not because it’s ungenerous (it’s substantially more generous ...
3 Temporary EI Rules End April 11, 2026: Waiting Period Waiver, Severance Treatment, and Up to 65 Weeks for Some Workers
Caglar Aybas
Updated July 2026. Three temporary Employment Insurance measures introduced to support workers during a period of economic disruption expired as ...
EI and CPP Maximums 2026: Premiums, Contribution Limits and Weekly Benefit
Caglar Aybas
Updated September 24, 2026. Every paycheque in Canada has two payroll deductions besides income tax: Employment Insurance (EI) premiums and ...
