Month: May 2024

A man is accused of stealing over $700,000 from a Toronto not-for-profit organization using fake invoices and bills.

The Vancouver Canucks accomplished a first on Wednesday — they prevented Connor McDavid from getting a shot on net.

The Kelowna Actors Studio will pay a former actor more than $55,000 over a discrimination case before the BC Human Rights Tribunal.Documents published by the tribunal last week finalize a settlement made between the theatre company and actor.Maurice Kimball, 14 at the time, was hired by Kelo…

If Alberta brokers want to support their carriers as government hashes out its auto insurance reform options, they’re going to have to diversify their lines of business, insurer CEOs told attendees at the Insurance Brokers Association of Alberta Convention 2024…The post Alberta auto brokers: Insurers want you to diversify your books appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.

Colorado State University (CSU) are warning of an “extremely active” 2024 hurricane season, predicting a record number of 11 hurricanes, with five of them potentially being “major” (Category 3-5, with sustained winds of 180 km/h or higher). CSU researchers say…The post Insurers urge Atlantic Canadians to prepare for “extremely active” hurricane season appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.

British Columbia Premier David Eby said late Wednesday that the province had identified “sophisticated cybersecurity incidents” involving government networks. A government source later said the incidents were related to a directive to all provincial employees early last week that they…The post B.C. government networks hit by ‘sophisticated cybersecurity incidents’: Premier appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.

Winnipeg investigators are calling on the public for information about two unrelated homicide investigations dating back to February.

All provinces and territories should lower the starting age for breast cancer screening to 40, the Canadian Cancer Society said Thursday.