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744 articles Updated March 10, 2026 at 04:55 p.m. ET
Ontario government consolidating 36 conservation authorities across province into 9
CityNews Toronto Legal News

Ontario Consolidates Conservation Authorities, Reshaping Development

Ontario will reduce its 36 conservation authorities to 9 by 2027, impacting development permits in floodplains across cities like Mississauga and Toronto.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For residents and developers in cities like Mississauga, Brampton, and Toronto, this consolidation could streamline the…"

Video shows moment 19-year-old pedestrian struck in Markham hit‑and‑run
CityNews Toronto Motor Vehicle Accident

Markham Hit-and-Run Leaves Pedestrian Critically Injured

A 19-year-old pedestrian suffered life-altering injuries in a hit-and-run at Denison Street and Featherstone Avenue in Markham. Police are seeking witnesses and dashcam footage.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For residents of Ontario, this incident highlights the critical issue of pedestrian safety and the responsibilities of d…"

Mississauga brothers charged after police recover $800K in stolen vehicles
CityNews Toronto Legal News

Mississauga Brothers Charged in $800K Stolen Vehicle Case

Two Mississauga brothers face 55 charges after Peel Police recover 13 stolen vehicles valued at over $800,000, highlighting ongoing efforts against auto theft.

UL Lawyers Insight

"This case highlights the ongoing battle against organized car theft in Ontario, significantly impacting local residents.…"

Newmarket man charged in alleged violent sexual assault with a weapon
CityNews Toronto Legal News

Newmarket Man Charged in Violent Sexual Assault

A Newmarket man faces multiple charges following an alleged violent sexual assault involving a weapon, highlighting critical safety and legal concerns for Ontario residents.

UL Lawyers Insight

"This incident underscores the importance of being aware of your surroundings and the legal protections available in such…"

Suspected arson under investigation after vehicles burned at Scarborough mechanic shop
CityNews Toronto Legal News

Suspected Arson at Scarborough Mechanic Shop Under Investigation

A suspected arson at a Scarborough mechanic shop is under investigation after multiple vehicles were set ablaze near Steeles Avenue East and Middlefield Road.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For residents and business owners in **Scarborough** and the Greater Toronto Area, this incident highlights the importan…"

Police investigating after shots fired at U.S. Consulate in downtown Toronto
CityNews Toronto Legal News

Shots Fired at U.S. Consulate: Safety Concerns in Toronto

Toronto police investigate shots fired at the U.S. Consulate on University Avenue, raising safety concerns for residents and businesses in downtown Toronto.

UL Lawyers Insight

"This alarming incident underscores the importance of safety and security in urban environments like downtown Toronto. Fo…"

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