Gas cyclinder blamed for explosion reported near Bancroft: OPP

Insurers received approximately 70,000 claims after Tropical Storm Debby flooded southern Quebec in August, the Insurance Bureau of Canada (Quebec) reports.  That’s more than ten to seventeen times the usual volume, “and claims continue to come in,” says Line Crevier,…The post Quebec floods cause claims surge, 70,000 filed after torrential rainstorm appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.

A local man has been charged in connection with an incident at a local not-for-profit support services organization involving uttering threats. Police responded to a call Friday regarding the accused uttering threats, claiming to have a concealed weapon. The accused had attended the organization and was engaging in prohibited activity, which resulted in staff asking […]

EMS say they responded to reports of a shooting across from the Drop-In Centre around 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.