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Updated February 3, 2026 at 10:02 p.m. ET
Drunk driver gets 8 years for killing pedestrian, severely injuring her daughter in Niagara Falls
National Post - Canada Motor Vehicle Accident

Niagara Falls Tragedy: Drunk Driver Sentenced for Fatal Crash

A drunk driver in Niagara Falls has been sentenced to eight years for killing a pedestrian and injuring her daughter, highlighting the severe consequences of impaired driving.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For residents of Ontario, this case serves as a stark reminder of the dangers of impaired driving and the legal repercus…"

Ontario government call for Toronto police to crack down on protests puts free expression at risk: expert
CBC | Toronto News Legal News

Ontario Police Crackdown on Protests Sparks Free Speech Concerns

A call for increased police enforcement at Toronto protests raises concerns about free expression, impacting residents' rights across Ontario.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For Ontario residents, this development raises important questions about balancing public safety and the right to free s…"

Pedestrian struck by a school bus in downtown Toronto
CityNews Toronto Motor Vehicle Accident

Pedestrian Struck by School Bus at Jarvis and Richmond

A pedestrian was injured after being hit by a school bus at Jarvis and Richmond streets in downtown Toronto, highlighting the importance of pedestrian safety in busy urban areas.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For residents of Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area, this incident serves as a stark reminder of the risks pedestrians…"

Pedestrian struck by vehicle in Scarborough
CityNews Toronto Motor Vehicle Accident

Pedestrian Seriously Injured in Scarborough Collision

At Kingston Road and Midland Avenue in Scarborough, a pedestrian suffered life-threatening injuries in a hit-and-run, highlighting the need for awareness and legal recourse.

UL Lawyers Insight

"This incident highlights the vulnerability of pedestrians and the legal responsibilities of drivers in Ontario. Such acc…"

Ontario senior accused of triple shooting murder-suicide, ex-partner seriously injured
CityNews Toronto Legal News

Cornwall Shooting Raises Concerns on Intimate Partner Violence

A tragic incident in Cornwall, Ontario, highlights the severe impact of intimate partner violence and the legal resources available for those affected.

UL Lawyers Insight

"This incident underscores the often hidden danger of **intimate partner violence**, which can escalate to severe outcome…"

1 person rescued after 2 vehicle crash, rollover in North York
CityNews Toronto Motor Vehicle Accident

North York Crash: Man Rescued After Rollover Near Ravine

A two-vehicle crash at Lawrence Avenue East and Leslie Street in North York resulted in a rollover, with one man rescued and hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For Ontario residents, this accident underscores the potential dangers on the road and the need for vigilance. Accidents…"

Impaired drivers in Ontario face automatic, harsher penalties under new rules now in effect
CBC | Toronto News Motor Vehicle Accident

Ontario's New Impaired Driving Laws: What You Need to Know

Ontario has introduced stricter penalties for impaired driving, including lifetime licence suspensions for deadly incidents, impacting drivers across the province.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For drivers throughout Ontario, these new regulations mean that penalties for impaired driving are more severe and immed…"

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