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Updated January 23, 2026 at 02:03 p.m. ET
Shoppers Drug Marts in Ontario, Quebec, B.C. targeted in ‘hundreds’ of organized thefts
Global News : Canada Legal News

Organized Thefts Target Shoppers Drug Marts Across Ontario

A major theft ring has impacted Shoppers Drug Mart locations in Hamilton and across Ontario, with potential legal implications for businesses and consumers.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For Ontario residents, the rise in organized retail thefts can lead to increased security measures and potential changes…"

Man in life-threatening condition after crash at construction site: Toronto police
CBC | Toronto News Motor Vehicle Accident

Toronto Construction Site Crash Leaves Man Critically Injured

A collision between two vehicles at a construction site near Eglinton Avenue W. and Jane Street left a man in critical condition, highlighting the dangers of construction zones in Toronto.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For residents of Ontario, this accident serves as a stark reminder of the risks associated with construction zones. Whet…"

Crown withdraws murder charge against Toronto man who spent 23 years in prison
CBC | Toronto News Legal News

Toronto Man Freed After 23 Years for Wrongful Conviction

Timothy Rees, previously convicted of murder in 1990, has had his charges dropped after spending 23 years in prison, highlighting critical issues in Ontario's justice system.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For Ontario residents, this case underscores the potential for wrongful convictions and the profound impact they can hav…"

New pay transparency rules poised to shake up Ontario’s labour market, experts say
CityNews Toronto Employment Law

Ontario's New Pay Transparency Rules: What You Need to Know

Starting January 1, 2026, Ontario's pay transparency rules will require employers to disclose salary ranges in job postings, affecting hiring practices across the province.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For job seekers in Ontario, these new rules mean more transparency and fairness in the hiring process. Knowing the salar…"

18-year-old arrested in Whitby after firearm located in vehicle
CityNews Toronto Motor Vehicle Accident

Whitby Arrest: Impaired Driving and Firearm Discovery

An 18-year-old from Clarington faces charges after a traffic stop at Dundas Street and Brock Street in Whitby revealed alcohol impairment and a loaded handgun.

UL Lawyers Insight

"This incident is a stark reminder for Ontario residents about the legal consequences of **impaired driving** and illegal…"

Are you eligible in TD mutual fund class-action settlement? What to know
Global News : Canada Legal News

TD Mutual Fund Settlement: Claim Your Share Now

A class-action settlement exceeding $70 million has been approved against TD Mutual Funds for unfair trailing commissions. Eligible Canadians have limited time to claim.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For many Ontarians, this settlement is a reminder of the importance of understanding the fees and commissions associated…"

OPP, CBSA to reveal results of major auto theft investigation in Mississauga
CityNews Toronto Legal News

OPP, CBSA Unveil Mississauga Auto Theft Investigation Results

Authorities reveal findings of a major auto theft probe in Mississauga, highlighting the impact on community safety and organized crime networks.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For Ontario residents, particularly those in the <a href="/practice/motor-vehicle-accident" class="text-amber-600 hover:…"

Feds, Ontario to sign deal reducing regulatory burden on Ring of Fire, other projects
CityNews Toronto Legal News

Ontario's Ring of Fire: Streamlined Regulations Ahead

A new agreement between Ontario and Ottawa aims to reduce regulatory burdens on major projects like the Ring of Fire, promising faster development in the region.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For Ontario residents, particularly those in the northern regions, this regulatory change means that large-scale infrast…"

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