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Ontario Auto Insurance Just Changed: What Every Driver Needs to Know Before July 1

  If you drive in Ontario, this affects you — starting July 1, 2026 , the biggest shake-up to Ontario's auto insurance system in decades is here. Nine benefits that were automatically included in every policy for years are now optional extras you have to pay for separately — or go without. The Ford government is calling it consumer choice. Critics are calling it a coverage cliff. Either way, Ontario drivers need to understand what just changed before their next policy renewal — because the default "basic" plan is now much leaner than what you're used to. From Standard Package to À La Carte Ontario's auto insurance has always included a bundle of Statutory Accident Benefits (SABs) — no-fault coverage that kicks in when you're hurt in a collision, regardless of who caused it. Think income replacement, caregiver support, funeral costs. They were simply part of the deal. That changes now. Starting July 1, 2026, only three categories of benefits remain mandatory in...

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Don Lemon’s Arrest After Minnesota Protest Raises Press Freedom Questions

                                             Don Lemon was arrested Thursday in Los Angeles. 

Former CNN anchor Don Lemon was arrested following his presence at a protest inside Cities Church in St. Paul, Minnesota, where demonstrators interrupted a service to criticize a pastor connected to the local ICE office. Lemon, who says he was there solely as a journalist documenting the event, was detained days later while covering the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles.

A previous attempt by federal prosecutors to charge him was rejected by a judge who found insufficient grounds for prosecution. Despite that earlier decision, authorities have renewed efforts to pursue charges tied to the protest. Lemon’s legal team argues the arrest threatens press freedom and undermines the role of journalists who report on politically sensitive demonstrations.


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