An Ontario court has rejected a bid by Frank Stronach’s granddaughter to compel the family business to disclose any documents that might exist related to complaints of sexual misconduct against him and settlements involving complainants.
Month: August 2024
U of M welcomes the largest class of medical students at white coat ceremony
The University of Manitoba welcomed its largest-ever class of medical students at this year’s white coat ceremony.
Quebec floods cause claims surge, 70,000 filed after torrential rainstorm
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.
Why insurers won their appeal in this $9.7-million pollution claim
Three commercial insurance providers in Alberta won their appeal in a $9.7-million pollution claim regarding when a gas pipeline leak was “detected.” In Paramount Resources Ltd v Chubb Insurance Company of Canada, the Alberta Court of Appeal found a lower…The post Why insurers won their appeal in this $9.7-million pollution claim appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
B.C. home struck by lightning, sparking electrical fire
A neighbourhood in Ladysmith, B.C, got the shock of a lifetime when a bolt a lightning struck a home late Sunday afternoon.
Police searching for 3 men after alleged attempt to lure boy, 10, into car in Ajax
Police are searching for three men who they say attempted to lure a 10-year-old boy into their car in Ajax last month.
‘A hell of a fire’: Home destroyed in farm fire south of Saskatoon
A large fire south of Saskatoon has destroyed multiple buildings, including a home.
Tory MP deletes post that claimed cost of living is driving parents to traffic kids
Conservative MP Michelle Ferreri has deleted a post on X that claimed the affordability crisis has driven parents to traffic their kids.
New legislation will allow Manitoba municipalities to opt out of Plan 20-50
Manitoba communities will be able to opt out of being part of the capital planning region if they want according to new legislation that will introduced by the Manitoba government.
For Big Fun- and DIY-Loving Vibes, Hit Dude Chilling Park This Saturday!
The Zummer Zine Zocial is happening this weekend! What’s that, you ask? According to organizers at Moniker Press and Zine Harvest, it’s a ‘community zine and book picnic’ – aka one heck of a fun way to spend a Saturday afternoon in the park (weather permitting – knock on wood!)