A single-vehicle crash in southeastern British Columbia has killed three passengers and injured the driver.
Month: July 2024
Cause of Kelowna building fire still unknown, police investigate possible squatters
Investigators in Kelowna are still trying to determine the cause of Monday’s fire that destroyed a building.The blaze erupted just after 12 p.m. on July 8 at the corner of Benvoulin and Casorso roads. Fire officials initially described the building as unoccupied, but a dramatic rescue caught…
Blue Jays looking to restock minor system
It’s time for the Toronto Blue Jays to restock their minor league system.
$1.9M in funding will help Alberta beef producers get farm food safety certified
The federal and provincial governments are providing nearly $2 million to help Alberta beef producers take part in an on-farm food safety certification program.
Celebrate 150th anniversary of telephone at Thanks, Mr. Bell events
This year marks the 150th anniversary of the invention of the telephone. The City of Brantford will mark the occasion and the legacy of Alexander Graham Bell with Thanks, Mr. Bell, a series of free family-friendly events at the Bell Homestead National Historic Site on Tutela Heights Road in Brantford and in downtown Harmony […]
Frank Stronach’s granddaughter seeks company docs related to misconduct allegations
The granddaughter of billionaire businessman Frank Stronach is asking an Ontario court to order the family business to disclose any documents that might exist related to complaints of sexual misconduct against him and settlements involving complainants.
Increasing number of Calgary EMS shifts go unfilled as demand intensifies during Stampede
Calgary paramedics are feeling the intense burnout of higher call volumes during the 2024 Stampede and a lack of available workers has left several shifts unfilled, adding even more pressure to the health-care system.
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Detectives Investigating Theft of Golf Carts in Thorold
On Wednesday, July 3rd, 2024, 1 District (St. Catharines/Thorold) uniform officers with the Niagara Regional Police Service attended Beechwood Golf and Country Club located at 4680 Thorold Townline Road in the City of Thorold for reports of stolen golf carts. Read more…
Do you know where your auto clients are driving?
It can be hard to price risk for personal auto clients if you don’t ask the right questions. One place brokers can start is by asking clients for a few more details about where they plan to drive. “If somebody…The post Do you know where your auto clients are driving? appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
How several Canadian insurers are tackling wildfire risk
Definity Financial Corporation is the latest insurer to partner with an American wildfire risk management company to help reduce claims costs and protect customers in Alberta and British Columbia with wildfire protection services. Intact Financial Corporation, Aviva Canada and Gore…The post How several Canadian insurers are tackling wildfire risk appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.