How to protect yourself when you’re towed
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How to protect yourself when you’re towed
02:27 | March 22, 2018
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Ajax approves zoning for new emergency shelter amid homelessness crisis
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Court orders demolition of partially constructed Ajax apartment built without permit
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Ajax home insurance premiums spike 22.11%, report says
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Global News at 5:30 Durham: Sept. 9
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Town of Ajax launches ‘Battle of the Buildings,’ aiming to reduce energy consumption
01:21 | September 2, 2025
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Biscuits to Baskets plans to reopen in commercial location despite setback
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Ajax family claims emergency services failed them following fatal house fire
01:58 | July 14, 2025
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E-scooters and bikes available in Ajax
00:54 | July 3, 2025
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Durham police investigate homicide at Ajax GO station parking lot
01:56 | June 24, 2025
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Businesses owners fear reckless firework use at Ajax plaza
01:29 | June 13, 2025
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Whitby restricts U.S. businesses from bidding on town contracts amid Trump’s trade war
01:31 | April 30, 2025
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Ajax tenants fear demolition of affordable housing for new development
02:23 | April 14, 2025
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‘Overwhelmed with terror:’ Hijab-wearing woman attacked in Ajax library
02:11 | March 25, 2025
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Durham officers find woman dead at Ajax home, man taken into custody: police
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Videos appear to show escaped kangaroo in Oshawa, Ont.
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How to protect yourself when you’re towed
02:27 | March 22, 2018
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Ajax high school students organize basketball game to raise money for SickKids Foundation
01:49 | December 27, 2025
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Ajax approves zoning for new emergency shelter amid homelessness crisis
02:04 | November 24, 2025
-
Court orders demolition of partially constructed Ajax apartment built without permit
01:50 | September 29, 2025
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Ajax home insurance premiums spike 22.11%, report says
01:34 | September 19, 2025
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Global News at 5:30 Durham: Sept. 9
12:51 | September 9, 2025
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Town of Ajax launches ‘Battle of the Buildings,’ aiming to reduce energy consumption
01:21 | September 2, 2025
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Biscuits to Baskets plans to reopen in commercial location despite setback
02:04 | August 26, 2025
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Ajax family claims emergency services failed them following fatal house fire
01:58 | July 14, 2025
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E-scooters and bikes available in Ajax
00:54 | July 3, 2025
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Durham police investigate homicide at Ajax GO station parking lot
01:56 | June 24, 2025
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Businesses owners fear reckless firework use at Ajax plaza
01:29 | June 13, 2025
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Whitby restricts U.S. businesses from bidding on town contracts amid Trump’s trade war
01:31 | April 30, 2025
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Ajax tenants fear demolition of affordable housing for new development
02:23 | April 14, 2025
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‘Overwhelmed with terror:’ Hijab-wearing woman attacked in Ajax library
02:11 | March 25, 2025
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Whitby family speaks out after wrong way crash kills 3-month-old son, parents
00:39 | May 6, 2024
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Friends identify victim in Easter long-weekend Ajax homicide
01:04 | April 1, 2024
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Durham officers find woman dead at Ajax home, man taken into custody: police
03:15 | March 31, 2024
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Videos appear to show escaped kangaroo in Oshawa, Ont.
01:18 | December 1, 2023
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Durham College’s farm and food innovation zone hopes to bring food security to the region
02:37 | September 5, 2023
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Ontario housing minister broke ethics rules in Greenbelt land swap: integrity commissioner
03:13 | August 30, 2023
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GTA storm wallops Durham Region
02:16 | December 15, 2022
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Multiple workers injured following trench collapse in Ajax
02:20 | August 8, 2022
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Cory Fenn sentenced to life in prison after ‘horrific’ triple murder in 2018
02:17 | April 5, 2022
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Police searching for Ajax, Ont. teen missing since weekend
01:30 | January 13, 2022
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Durham Region food banks report rising demand, dropping donations
02:03 | December 9, 2021
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Ajax, Ont. man dead in early-morning shooting
01:33 | November 11, 2021
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Rare orange lobster found in Ajax, Ont. gets new home
01:32 | September 30, 2021
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More COVID-19 outbreaks at Durham Region schools
02:05 | September 23, 2021
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Canada election: Close races in Durham Region ahead of election, expert says
02:31 | September 17, 2021
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Vaccinations mandatory for Ontario Tech student-athletes
02:05 | August 10, 2021
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Pickering’s Jayde Riviere captures Olympic gold with Canada’s women’s soccer team
01:45 | August 6, 2021
How to protect yourself when you’re towed
Description
March 22, 2018
After a Global News report about a Markham man facing a $12,400 bill for towing and auto body work he didn’t authorize, others have come forward with their own towing horror stories. As Sean O’Shea reports, consumers can take some steps to protect themselves.
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How to protect yourself when you’re towed02:27 | March 22, 2018 -
Ajax high school students organize basketball game to raise money for SickKids Foundation01:49 | December 27, 2025 -
Ajax approves zoning for new emergency shelter amid homelessness crisis02:04 | November 24, 2025 -
Court orders demolition of partially constructed Ajax apartment built without permit01:50 | September 29, 2025 -
Ajax home insurance premiums spike 22.11%, report says01:34 | September 19, 2025 -
Global News at 5:30 Durham: Sept. 912:51 | September 9, 2025 -
Town of Ajax launches ‘Battle of the Buildings,’ aiming to reduce energy consumption01:21 | September 2, 2025 -
Biscuits to Baskets plans to reopen in commercial location despite setback02:04 | August 26, 2025 -
Ajax family claims emergency services failed them following fatal house fire01:58 | July 14, 2025 -
E-scooters and bikes available in Ajax00:54 | July 3, 2025 -
Durham police investigate homicide at Ajax GO station parking lot01:56 | June 24, 2025 -
Businesses owners fear reckless firework use at Ajax plaza01:29 | June 13, 2025 -
Whitby restricts U.S. businesses from bidding on town contracts amid Trump’s trade war01:31 | April 30, 2025 -
Ajax tenants fear demolition of affordable housing for new development02:23 | April 14, 2025 -
‘Overwhelmed with terror:’ Hijab-wearing woman attacked in Ajax library02:11 | March 25, 2025 -
Whitby family speaks out after wrong way crash kills 3-month-old son, parents00:39 | May 6, 2024 -
Friends identify victim in Easter long-weekend Ajax homicide01:04 | April 1, 2024 -
Durham officers find woman dead at Ajax home, man taken into custody: police03:15 | March 31, 2024 -
Videos appear to show escaped kangaroo in Oshawa, Ont.01:18 | December 1, 2023 -
Durham College’s farm and food innovation zone hopes to bring food security to the region02:37 | September 5, 2023 -
Ontario housing minister broke ethics rules in Greenbelt land swap: integrity commissioner03:13 | August 30, 2023 -
GTA storm wallops Durham Region02:16 | December 15, 2022 -
Multiple workers injured following trench collapse in Ajax02:20 | August 8, 2022 -
Cory Fenn sentenced to life in prison after ‘horrific’ triple murder in 201802:17 | April 5, 2022 -
Police searching for Ajax, Ont. teen missing since weekend01:30 | January 13, 2022 -
Durham Region food banks report rising demand, dropping donations02:03 | December 9, 2021 -
Ajax, Ont. man dead in early-morning shooting01:33 | November 11, 2021 -
Rare orange lobster found in Ajax, Ont. gets new home01:32 | September 30, 2021 -
More COVID-19 outbreaks at Durham Region schools02:05 | September 23, 2021 -
Canada election: Close races in Durham Region ahead of election, expert says02:31 | September 17, 2021 -
Vaccinations mandatory for Ontario Tech student-athletes02:05 | August 10, 2021 -
Pickering’s Jayde Riviere captures Olympic gold with Canada’s women’s soccer team01:45 | August 6, 2021
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How to protect yourself when you’re towed02:27 | March 22, 2018
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Ajax high school students organize basketball game to raise money for SickKids Foundation01:49 | December 27, 2025
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Ajax approves zoning for new emergency shelter amid homelessness crisis02:04 | November 24, 2025
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Court orders demolition of partially constructed Ajax apartment built without permit01:50 | September 29, 2025
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Ajax home insurance premiums spike 22.11%, report says01:34 | September 19, 2025
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Global News at 5:30 Durham: Sept. 912:51 | September 9, 2025
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Town of Ajax launches ‘Battle of the Buildings,’ aiming to reduce energy consumption01:21 | September 2, 2025
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Biscuits to Baskets plans to reopen in commercial location despite setback02:04 | August 26, 2025
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Ajax family claims emergency services failed them following fatal house fire01:58 | July 14, 2025
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E-scooters and bikes available in Ajax00:54 | July 3, 2025
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Durham police investigate homicide at Ajax GO station parking lot01:56 | June 24, 2025
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Businesses owners fear reckless firework use at Ajax plaza01:29 | June 13, 2025
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Whitby restricts U.S. businesses from bidding on town contracts amid Trump’s trade war01:31 | April 30, 2025
-
Ajax tenants fear demolition of affordable housing for new development02:23 | April 14, 2025
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‘Overwhelmed with terror:’ Hijab-wearing woman attacked in Ajax library02:11 | March 25, 2025
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Whitby family speaks out after wrong way crash kills 3-month-old son, parents00:39 | May 6, 2024
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Friends identify victim in Easter long-weekend Ajax homicide01:04 | April 1, 2024
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Durham officers find woman dead at Ajax home, man taken into custody: police03:15 | March 31, 2024
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Videos appear to show escaped kangaroo in Oshawa, Ont.01:18 | December 1, 2023
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Durham College’s farm and food innovation zone hopes to bring food security to the region02:37 | September 5, 2023
-
Ontario housing minister broke ethics rules in Greenbelt land swap: integrity commissioner03:13 | August 30, 2023
-
GTA storm wallops Durham Region02:16 | December 15, 2022
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Multiple workers injured following trench collapse in Ajax02:20 | August 8, 2022
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Cory Fenn sentenced to life in prison after ‘horrific’ triple murder in 201802:17 | April 5, 2022
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Police searching for Ajax, Ont. teen missing since weekend01:30 | January 13, 2022
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Durham Region food banks report rising demand, dropping donations02:03 | December 9, 2021
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Ajax, Ont. man dead in early-morning shooting01:33 | November 11, 2021
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Rare orange lobster found in Ajax, Ont. gets new home01:32 | September 30, 2021
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More COVID-19 outbreaks at Durham Region schools02:05 | September 23, 2021
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Canada election: Close races in Durham Region ahead of election, expert says02:31 | September 17, 2021
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Vaccinations mandatory for Ontario Tech student-athletes02:05 | August 10, 2021
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Pickering’s Jayde Riviere captures Olympic gold with Canada’s women’s soccer team01:45 | August 6, 2021
How to protect yourself when you’re towed
Description
March 22, 2018
After a Global News report about a Markham man facing a $12,400 bill for towing and auto body work he didn’t authorize, others have come forward with their own towing horror stories. As Sean O’Shea reports, consumers can take some steps to protect themselves.
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