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177 articles Updated December 9, 2025 at 12:37 p.m. ET
Suspect in Scarborough homicide turns himself in, 2 others remain at large
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Scarborough Homicide: Suspect Surrenders, Two at Large

A suspect in the fatal Scarborough shooting near Sheppard Avenue East and Brimley Road is in custody, but two others remain on the run, impacting local safety and legal proceedings.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For residents of Ontario, particularly those in the Greater Toronto Area, this incident underscores ongoing concerns abo…"

CityNews Toronto Legal News

York Region Drug Trafficking Bust: 7 Arrested, $300K Seized

York Regional Police have charged seven individuals in a major drug trafficking operation, seizing a firearm and over $300,000 in cash after investigations in Markham and Toronto.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For residents of Ontario, especially in York Region, this operation underscores the importance of community vigilance an…"

New data reveals intimate partner violence problem in Toronto
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New Data Highlights Toronto's Intimate Partner Violence Crisis

Toronto police release decade-long data on intimate partner violence, revealing over 20,000 reports last year, with significant implications for community safety and support services.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For Ontario residents, particularly in the Greater Toronto Area, this data sheds light on the pervasive issue of IPV and…"

Trump administration seeks to halt SNAP food aid payments after a court order
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Ontario Residents Impacted by U.S. SNAP Benefits Court Ruling

The Trump administration seeks to halt SNAP payments amid a court ruling, affecting Ontario residents who rely on U.S. government programs.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For Ontario residents with ties to the U.S., such as dual citizens or individuals relying on cross-border benefits, this…"

Ontario to scrap legal requirement to set and update climate target
CBC | Toronto News Legal News

Ontario Repeals Key Climate Law: What This Means for Residents

The Ontario government plans to repeal parts of the 2018 Cap and Trade Cancellation Act, affecting environmental accountability and sparking legal challenges.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For Ontario residents, this policy change could lead to reduced environmental accountability from the provincial governm…"

Ontario fall fiscal update projects $13.5B deficit
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Ontario's $13.5B Deficit: Impacts on Residents and Economy

Ontario's fall fiscal update reveals a $13.5 billion deficit impacting jobs and LCBO revenues, affecting economic stability for residents.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For Ontario residents, this fiscal update underscores potential economic instability, particularly as the unemployment r…"

Ontario Grade 8 teacher accused of sex crimes against students pleads guilty
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Ontario Teacher Pleads Guilty to Student Sex Crimes

An Ontario Grade 8 teacher in Peterborough pleads guilty to sex crimes involving students, highlighting concerns for student safety and legal rights.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For Ontario residents, this case highlights serious concerns about the safety of children in schools and the responsibil…"

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