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Updated January 23, 2026 at 02:03 p.m. ET
Second man arrested in Etobicoke stabbing death last year
CityNews Toronto Litigation

Etobicoke Stabbing Case: Second Man Charged with Murder

A second man has been charged in a fatal stabbing at Lake Shore Boulevard West and Islington Avenue. This development highlights important legal rights for Ontario residents.

UL Lawyers Insight

"This case underscores the importance of understanding your rights in the face of criminal charges, whether as a victim o…"

Trial begins for man charged in shooting death of Toronto mother in Leslieville
CBC | Toronto News Legal News

Trial Underway for Toronto Mother’s Shooting: What You Need to Know

The trial of Damian Hudson, accused of murdering Toronto mother Karolina Huebner-Makurat, has begun in Leslieville. This case highlights critical issues of public safety and legal accountability in our communities.

UL Lawyers Insight

"This case underscores the serious implications of gun violence and public safety in Ontario neighborhoods. Residents sho…"

LCBO pleads guilty, fined $80K after worker critically injured at warehouse
Global News : Canada Employment Law

LCBO Fined $80K After Worker Injured in London Warehouse

The LCBO has been fined $80,000 after a worker suffered critical injuries during a training session at a warehouse in London, Ontario. The incident highlights the importance of workplace safety regulations.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For Ontario residents, this incident underscores the importance of safety protocols in the workplace and the potential l…"

$510M in lawyers’ fees in treaty case unreasonable, judge says
Global News : Canada Legal News

Judge Rules $510M Lawyers' Fees Unreasonable in Treaty Case

A judge in Ontario has significantly reduced lawyers' fees in a landmark treaty rights case involving First Nations. The ruling has implications for future legal fee structures in similar cases.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For Ontario residents, especially those in Mississauga, Brampton, and Toronto, this ruling highlights the need for fair…"

Alleged white supremacist with 'Nazi memorabilia' and Norse animal skin banners denied entry to Canada
National Post - Canada Immigration Law

U.S. Man Denied Entry at New Brunswick Border: Key Legal Insights

A U.S. citizen was denied entry into Canada at the New Brunswick border due to alleged associations with hate groups and inappropriate items in his vehicle. This incident raises important questions about border security and rights for those…

UL Lawyers Insight

"For Ontario residents, especially those with family or connections in the U.S., this case highlights the strict scrutiny…"

Quebec's pain, Ontario and N.B.'s gain? Doctors look to leave province over new forced deal
CBC | Toronto News Motor Vehicle Accident

Quebec Doctors Flee to Ontario: What It Means for Residents

Due to a new law in Quebec, over 100 doctors are applying for licenses in Ontario, which could impact healthcare access across the province.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For Ontarians, this migration of healthcare providers could mean improved access to medical services, especially in unde…"

Man wanted in alleged sexual assault aboard TTC bus in Scarborough
CityNews Toronto Legal News

Scarborough TTC Bus Assault: Police Seek Suspect

Authorities in Scarborough are searching for a man linked to an alleged sexual assault on a TTC bus. This incident highlights safety concerns for public transit users in Toronto.

UL Lawyers Insight

"This incident is a serious reminder for Ontario residents about their rights to safety and security while using public t…"

Federal officials not sure when immigration levels plan is coming
CityNews Toronto Immigration Law

Uncertainty Surrounds Canada’s Immigration Levels Plan: Key Updates

Federal officials are unsure when the annual immigration levels plan will be released, a crucial document that outlines how many permanent residents Canada plans to admit. This uncertainty could impact many Ontario residents seeking to appl…

UL Lawyers Insight

"The delay in the immigration levels plan is significant for Ontario residents, particularly those looking to apply for *…"

Former senator Don Meredith acquitted on all counts of sexual assault, harassment
National Post - Canada Employment Law

Former Senator Don Meredith Acquitted of Sexual Assault Charges

Don Meredith, a former senator from Toronto, was acquitted of all sexual assault and harassment charges brought by a former employee. The case highlights issues surrounding workplace conduct and employee rights.

UL Lawyers Insight

"This case raises significant questions about workplace safety and the mechanisms available for employees in Ontario who…"

Paramount to lay off 2,000 employees shortly after its merger with Skydance
CityNews Toronto Employment Law

Paramount to Lay Off 2,000 Employees: What Ontario Workers Should Know

Following its merger with Skydance, Paramount has announced layoffs affecting 2,000 employees, representing about 10% of its workforce. This news is particularly relevant for Ontario workers navigating their rights after job terminations.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For Ontario residents, especially those working in the media and entertainment sectors, this news highlights the potenti…"

Two charged in week-long string of robberies across Toronto
CityNews Toronto Legal News

Two Arrested in Toronto Robberies: What It Means for You

Two men have been charged following a series of robberies across Toronto, impacting local businesses and community safety. Here’s how this may affect your rights and options.

UL Lawyers Insight

"The recent arrests highlight ongoing concerns about safety in Toronto, particularly in neighborhoods where these crimes…"

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