Ontario

Ontario’s diverse economy includes manufacturing, finance, technology, and healthcare. The cost of living can be high, especially in urban areas like Toronto, but wages are generally above average with opportunities in multiple sectors

Ontario Leave & Compensation

Sick Days: 3 days a year for sick leave if employee has

Checklist of Essential HR Policies in Ontario

The policies every employer doing business in Ontario has to

Month in Review – Ontario

LAWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS Leaves of Absence Jan 21: Ontario hasn’t

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HR Policies That You Must Revise In 2026 Checklist

While laws change every year, 2026 was an unusually busy year with significant new employment laws [...]

Employment & Labour – Top Ten Decisions Of 2025

This year has introduced important changes across the employment and labour landscape. We have [...]

Top 8 Payroll Changes for 2026

What HR and payroll managers need to know when completing their T4s and year-end tax filings.

Year In Review 2025: Canadian Digital Policy

Canada's digital policy agenda was reshaped in 2025 as elections, prorogation, and legislative [...]

Employment Law Changes Are Here: Is Your Workplace Ready For 2026?

A new year brings fresh plans, renewed energy, and big goals for growing your business. But January [...]

Ontario Job Posting Rules Take Effect On January 1, 2026

As previously noted in our legislative update earlier this year, significant changes are coming to [...]

What the Decline in Immigration Targets Means for Talent Pipelines in Canadian Regions

For much of the past decade, Canadian employers quietly relied on one assumption. If domestic [...]

Beyond the Pay Slip: How HR Should Prepare for Digitally Monitored Workplaces and Employee Privacy Expectations

For most of HR history, privacy conversations were fairly contained. Personnel files were locked [...]

5 Ways New Free Trade Laws Will Impact HR Operations

Free trade & labour mobility may have legal ramifications for hiring, payroll, contracting, OHS [...]

HR Compliance Readiness Self-Assessment 2026

What 2025 Taught Canadian Employers and How to Prepare for 2026

Changes To Ontario Job Posting Requirements: What Employers Need To Know For 2026

As previewed in our December 2024 article addressing the then‑anticipated job posting measures [...]

New Leaves For Employees Under The Canada Labour Code

As of December 12, 2025, new and expanded leaves have come into effect under the Canada Labour [...]

2025 Was a Turning Point for HR: What Canadian Employers Must Do Next

As 2025 comes to a close, many Canadian HR professionals feel like they have been running uphill [...]

10 Things Ontario Workers With Invisible Disabilities Need To Know About Long-Term Disability Benefits

Many Ontario workers live with conditions that other people cannot see: depression, anxiety, PTSD [...]

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