A B.C. man is recovering from multiple injuries after he was “attacked suddenly” by an adult grizzly bear near Elkford Thursday afternoon.
Month: May 2024
Viewpoint: Niro’s art ‘speaks her truth, but it is not a lecture’
There is a tremendous exhibition right now until May 26 at the Art Gallery of Hamilton. It is a mammoth retrospective of the work of Brantford and Six Nations artist Shelley Niro. This show opened in NYC and next moves to Ottawa. It’s called “The 500 Year Itch.” That’s also the title of a photograph, […]
Hospital research centre evacuated in Winnipeg; police bomb unit on scene
A research centre at a Winnipeg hospital has been evacuated as the police bomb unit is helping to remove a ‘volatile substance.’
Police remain tight-lipped one year after crash killed municipal worker near Victoria
One year after an allegedly reckless driver careened into a municipal park west of Victoria, killing a 52-year-old husband and father of two young children, there are few answers about what led to the crash and no criminal charges have been forwarded to prosecutors.
Cleanup, damage assessment underway after Winnipeg thunderstorm and hail
Winnipeggers were left surveying the damage and cleaning up after a thunderstorm rolled through the city Thursday afternoon.
Personal Support Worker Day Sunday
It is estimated 34,400 new PSW positions will be created nationwide before 2026
B.C. optometrist warns against trending eye colour change procedure
A medical procedure that can permanently change a person’s eye colour may be trending on social media, but a B.C. optometrist is warning about the significant risks associated.
Gas prices will be stable for long weekend but could spike next week: analyst
Gas prices will be mostly stable for a long weekend that is widely considered to be the kickoff to the summer driving season but at least one industry analyst is warning that there could be higher prices at the pump by this time next week.
What’s on Dec? | Episode 15 | What’s shaking with quake?
The federal government has committed $15 million to Canada’s long-awaited national flood insurance backstop, but P&C insurers say the 2024 federal budget was light on details — and funding. Hear Alister Campbell, president and CEO of the Property and Casualty…The post What’s on Dec? | Episode 15 | What’s shaking with quake? appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
‘Oldest-known fossils’ showcased in new Royal Tyrell Museum exhibit
Thousands of people travel to Drumheller, Alta., each year to explore the prehistoric, now there’s an option to better understand the world’s first lifeforms.