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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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Vance and Walz Gear Up for High-Stakes Vice Presidential Debate

 

In a highly anticipated event, Ohio Senator JD Vance and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz are set to face off in the only vice presidential debate of the 2024 election cycle. Hosted by CBS News, the debate will take place on October 1st in New York City.

Both candidates have been preparing rigorously for this showdown, which offers them a crucial platform to appeal to undecided voters. While vice presidential debates historically have limited impact on election outcomes, this year’s tight race has heightened the stakes.

JD Vance, a Republican, and Tim Walz, a Democrat, bring contrasting styles and policies to the table. Vance, known for his conservative stance and populist rhetoric, will likely emphasize issues such as border security and economic reform. Walz, on the other hand, is expected to focus on healthcare, education, and social justice, reflecting his progressive agenda.

The debate will be moderated by a panel of CBS News journalists, who are expected to challenge both candidates on their records and visions for the future. With the presidential candidates, Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, opting out of further debates, this vice presidential face-off has gained even more significance.

As the nation tunes in, the performances of Vance and Walz could play a pivotal role in shaping the final weeks of the campaign. Voters will be watching closely to see which candidate can best articulate their vision and connect with the American public.


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