Month: August 2024

Audrey Leduc left a mark in her Olympic debut. The 25-year-old sprinter from Gatineau, Que., won her heat and set a Canadian record in the women’s 100 metres Friday at the Paris Games.

Calgary’s Jasper wildfire evacuee reception centre is shortening its hours starting this weekend.

A shooting in Langley early Friday morning claimed the life of one man and injured another, according to Mounties.

Icy exoplanet found to be potentially habitable  physicsworld.comRoadmap details how to improve exoplanet exploration using the James Webb Space Telescope  Phys.orgWhy is JWST Having So Much Trouble with the TRAPPIST-1 System?  Universe Today

Sherbrooke police have arrested a 55-year-old man for drug trafficking as part of an investigation into a suspicious death that occurred Thursday afternoon.

Another opioid alert has been issued in Grey-Bruce after the local health unit was notified of two fatal and two non-fatal suspected drug poisonings. The suspected drug poisonings occurred in Owen Sound and Meaford over the past seven days, with fentanyl suspected in three of the cases, including one fatality, Grey Bruce Public Health said […]

Aviva Canada has appointed two senior leaders to its executive leadership team, reporting to CEO Tracy Garrad. Garth Pepper joins as managing director of Aviva business insurance and Pascal Dessureault will become chief public affairs, marketing and communications officer. Pepper…The post Two senior leaders to join Aviva Canada’s executive team appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.

Beyond pressures seen in the personal lines auto and property markets, the Canadian P&C industry will need to keep its eye on several things in 2024. First there are the commercial and liability sides of the business. “Results in commercial…The post What Canada’s P&C insurers need to watch in 2024 appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.