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Updated November 22, 2025 at 05:03 p.m. ET
Officer and tasered suspect 'inadvertently' run over by Toronto police cruiser during chaotic arrest
National Post - Canada Motor Vehicle Accident

Toronto Police Cruiser Accidentally Hits Officer and Suspect

A Toronto police cruiser inadvertently ran over a suspect and officer during a chaotic arrest at Jane Park Plaza, raising concerns about police vehicle protocols.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For Ontario residents, this incident highlights the importance of understanding police protocols and the potential risks…"

Liberals rule out using notwithstanding clause to restore mandatory child porn sentences
National Post - Canada Legal News

Supreme Court Decision on Child Porn Sentences Stirs Debate

The Supreme Court of Canada has nullified mandatory minimum sentences for child pornography possession, prompting legal and political responses across the country.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For residents in Ontario, particularly those in cities like **Toronto, Mississauga, and Brampton**, this decision could…"

Two killed in Brampton crash; young offender charged with dangerous driving
CityNews Toronto Motor Vehicle Accident

Brampton Crash Claims Two Lives: Youth Charged

A tragic collision at Queen Street and Chinguacousy Road in Brampton led to two fatalities, with a youth now facing charges of dangerous driving.

UL Lawyers Insight

"This tragic accident serves as a stark reminder of the importance of road safety and the legal consequences of dangerous…"

Chrysler recalls 320,000 Jeep plug-in hybrids due to faulty battery that can catch fire
CityNews Toronto Motor Vehicle Accident

Jeep Recalls 320,000 Plug-In Hybrids Over Fire Risk

Chrysler recalls Jeep plug-in hybrids due to battery fire risk. Ontario drivers with these vehicles should stay informed about safety and legal options.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For Ontario residents, this recall highlights the importance of being aware of potential **motor vehicle safety issues**…"

Fox shot, paralyzed in Ontario town prompts animal cruelty investigation
Global News : Canada Legal News

Fox Shooting in Tottenham Sparks Animal Cruelty Probe

A fox was shot in Tottenham, Ontario, leading to a police investigation for animal cruelty. This highlights the importance of vigilance in reporting and addressing animal cruelty in communities across Ontario.

UL Lawyers Insight

"This troubling incident serves as a stark reminder of the ongoing challenges in protecting wildlife and enforcing animal…"

Misconduct by Ontario lawyers and paralegals to be made public: 'No brainer'
National Post - Canada Wills & Estate

Ontario Lawyer Misconduct Now Publicly Disclosed

The Law Society of Ontario will publicly disclose misconduct details of lawyers and paralegals, enhancing transparency for clients across the province.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For Ontario residents, this development means greater transparency and protection when choosing legal professionals. Kno…"

Ontario's wish list for the federal budget? Tax cuts and cash for major projects
CBC | Toronto News Motor Vehicle Accident

Ontario Budget Hopes: Tax Cuts Amid Economic Concerns

Ontario's call for federal tax cuts aims to counter economic challenges impacting sectors like auto and steel, affecting residents in the Greater Toronto Area.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For Ontario residents, especially those in the Greater Toronto Area, these economic pressures could result in job instab…"

Ontario's funding for gender-based violence victims welcome, but some non-shelter services feel left out
CBC | Toronto News Wills & Estate

Ontario Boosts Funding for Gender-Based Violence Support

Ontario's $26.7 million investment in gender-based violence support focuses on shelters and family court services, prompting concerns over gaps in non-shelter services.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For Ontario residents, this funding is a step towards bolstering support systems for survivors of gender-based violence,…"

Elderly man injured after being struck by TTC bus
CityNews Toronto Motor Vehicle Accident

Elderly Man Struck by TTC Bus in Toronto Accident

An elderly man suffered serious injuries after being hit by a TTC bus at Ellesmere Road and Morningside Avenue in Toronto, highlighting the importance of pedestrian safety.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For Ontario residents, this accident highlights the vulnerability of pedestrians in busy urban areas and the potential l…"

Video captures Toronto police vehicle running over suspect, arresting officer on weekend
CBC | Toronto News Motor Vehicle Accident

Police Incident at Jane Street Raises Legal Concerns

A Toronto police vehicle accidentally ran over a suspect and an officer during an arrest at Jane Street and Alliance Avenue, sparking legal discussions.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For Ontario residents, this incident highlights the potential risks involved in police interventions and the importance…"

Video shows Toronto police cruiser inadvertently running over suspect, officer during arrest
CityNews Toronto Motor Vehicle Accident

Police Cruiser Incident Raises Safety Concerns in Toronto

A suspect and officer were accidentally run over by a police cruiser during an arrest at Jane Street and Alliance Avenue in Toronto, sparking questions about police procedure.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For Ontario residents, this incident highlights potential safety issues during police actions involving **motor vehicles…"

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