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Can a city clear encampments without properly considering the rights of people who have nowhere else to go? In Heegsma v. Hamilton (City), 2026 ONCA 726, the Ontario Court of Appeal ordered a fresh hearing after identifying serious errors in the lower court’s assessment of evidence and Charter claims. The decision is a reminder that homelessness does not erase human dignity, equality rights or the right to be heard fairly.

Driving without insurance in Ontario is a serious offence with significant fines and consequences. Cases like Belleau, Cordoba, and McCarty show that ownership, control, and due diligence matter. Apuntar Legal Services can help you navigate these charges and protect your rights.

Ontario’s distracted driving laws are stricter than many drivers realize. In R. v. Kazemi and R. v. Pizzurro, the Court of Appeal ruled that simply holding a phone, regardless of whether it works, violates HTA Section 78.1(1).

Charged with stunt driving in Ontario? Discover the laws, penalties, and possible defenses. Learn how Apuntar Legal Services can protect your licence and record.

Getting a traffic ticket in Ontario can affect your driving record, insurance, and job. Learn the laws, your rights, and how Apuntar Legal Services can help you fight back.