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1305 articlesUpdated August 17, 2026 at 07:00 p.m. ET
CHAUDHRI: Swipe-and-go workplace policies under scrutiny
Employment Law4 min read

Swipe-and-Go Dismissals: Ontario Lawsuit Sparks Workplace Policy Debate

Former employees of a major Canadian telecom in Ontario have filed a lawsuit over alleged wrongful dismissals related to 'swipe-and-go' practices, raising questions about employer conduct and workplace policies.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For Ontario residents, particularly those employed in large corporations, this lawsuit highlights the growing tension be…"

#UPDATE: Motorcyclist killed in Brampton hit-and-run, man charged with impaired driving

Brampton Motorcycle Tragedy: Understanding Victims' Rights

A motorcyclist was killed in a hit-and-run at Bovaird Drive and Yellow Brick Road in Brampton. The driver involved was later charged with impaired driving. Learn about the rights of accident victims in Ontario.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For Ontario residents, this tragic event highlights the importance of safety on the roads and the legal consequences of…"

MANDEL: Ontario Review Board grants absolute discharge to wife killer still struggling mentally
Legal News4 min read

Ontario Review Board's Controversial Discharge Decision Raises Concerns

The Ontario Review Board has granted an absolute discharge to Victor Avidago, previously deemed not criminally responsible for his wife's death in Mississauga. This decision has sparked debate about public safety and mental health accountab…

UL Lawyers Insight

"For residents of Ontario, this decision highlights the balance between mental health issues and public safety. The case…"

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