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Today’s technology has dramatically impacted the way we interact with each other, communicate and keep in touch. It has also shaped how we draw and enforce our boundaries. Thus, when someone crosses a line, it can be difficult to know what the consequences...

Divorce is one of the most contentious experiences a person goes through, especially when it is an acrimonious split. Some people are scared about losing money or time with their children; others are upset with an ex for filing for divorce; others are just angry and...

Receiving probation in lieu of jail or prison time is typically a considerable relief for anyone facing penalties for a criminal offence. Depending on the conditions, probation can allow a person to go back home, keep his or her job, and spend time with friends and...

Fighting with your partner can quickly become a serious problem if things become violent. Even after the conflict is over, he or she can feel scared and apply for a restraining order.If this happens, you can be understandably concerned about what the restraining order...

Over the last several weeks, traffic levels in Ontario have dropped significantly. And though the roads may be open, people have fewer places to go, including young people who have had classes, sports and extracurricular activities cancelled.Unfortunately, some teens...

Personal relationships are highly complex. People experience feelings differently; they misinterpret conversations or actions; they fight and break up only to reconcile later. Because of these complexities, someone could wind up crossing a line and engaging in...

All three of these offences relate to irresponsible driving on the road. Whether you are driving a car, truck or public transit vehicle, you are accountable for your actions while behind the wheel. While most people can probably pick out what actions they should avoid...

If you, or someone you know, gets pulled over by the police, one of the first thoughts you may have is, “did I commit a crime?”. While it may be true you have broken a law, that doesn’t mean you have committed a criminal offence.Impaired driving and...

Facing criminal charges is always stressful. But as an immigrant in Canada, the consequences can be especially severe. Due to a new law that recently went into effect, Canadian immigrants have more to worry about than ever.Canada has long enforced stiff penalties for...

Guelph and Ontario police forces face the challenge of testing drivers for drug impairment now that cannabis use has been legalized. Driving while impaired is illegal in Canada. How will police forces test drivers in ways that will be recognized as proof of impairment...