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Disability/Personal Injury December 19th, 2024

Stimulants more effective at treating ADHD than placebos, study finds

By Sivan Tumarkin

Insight on the study's findings and next steps for Canadians if they're denied disability benefits for ADHD.

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Car Accidents December 19th, 2024

3 people hurt, struck by pickup truck near University of Toronto bookstore

By Sivan Tumarkin

Toronto police are asking anyone with information on the incident, including photos or video, to contact them.

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Car Accidents December 19th, 2024

Child dead, struck by vehicle near London’s Lambeth neighbourhood

By Sivan Tumarkin

According to reports, the seven-year-old was getting off a school bus when they were struck by an oncoming vehicle.

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Car Accidents December 18th, 2024

41-year-old dead, struck by vehicle south of Owen Sound

By Sivan Tumarkin

Ontario Provincial Police are asking anyone with information on the incident, including dashcam footage, to contact them.

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Car Accidents December 18th, 2024

Pedestrian hospitalized, struck by ‘dark-coloured SUV’ in Georgetown

By Sivan Tumarkin

Investigators are asking anyone with information on the incident, including photos or videos, to contact them.

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Car Accidents December 18th, 2024

Man, 24, dead after Audi A4 ‘struck a pole’ in West Lincoln

By Sivan Tumarkin

Investigators are asking anyone with information on the incident, including dashcam footage, to contact them.

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Car Accidents December 18th, 2024

1 dead, 3 hurt after single-vehicle crash north of Hwy. 407 in Pickering

By Sivan Tumarkin

Investigators are asking anyone with information on the incident, including dashcam footage, to contact them.

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Employment Law December 18th, 2024

Can I be fired in Alberta if I’m late due to weather?

By Karen Tereposky

Lost your job for being late due to the weather? Understand your rights to severance and how our team can help.

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Employment Law December 18th, 2024

Can employers in Alberta force staff to work if it’s too cold?

By Karen Tereposky

Boss forcing you to work in extremely cold conditions? Understand your rights in Alberta and how our team can help.

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