Month: September 2024

If you’ve been keeping your ear close to the ground, then you’ll have noticed the recent (sonic) boom in BC’s restaurant scene. Particularly, we’re talking about niche Japanese kissa inspired listening rooms: bars and cafes specifically designed for optimal record playing, promoting active music-listening and sound appreciation among their patrons. One of the more endearing […]

Insurers have handled double the amount of claims this summer compared to last year, according to the Insurance Bureau of Canada.  Approximately 228,000 insurance claims have been filed following this summer’s four major catastrophes: flooding in Toronto and southern Ontario,…The post Insurers handling record amounts of claims this summer appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.

A number of unauthorized sexual enhancement products sold in the Greater Toronto Area could pose serious health risks, warns Health Canada.

TORONTO, ON, SEPTEMBER 9, 2024/insPRESS/ – In celebration and recognition of her remarkable 50-year anniversary in the insurance industry, Jacinta Whyte, Deputy Group Chief Executive, Benefact Group and General Manager & Chief Agent for Ecclesiastical Canada, chose to recognize, support…The post Golden Jubilee Golf Tournament Secures $200,000 for Inaugural Dr. Francis Glorieux Research Fellowship appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.

A woman suffered life-threatening injuries after being stabbed during a home invasion in Kelowna, according to authorities.

A Quebec coroner has concluded that the deaths of a provincial police sergeant and the mentally ill man who fatally stabbed her were avoidable.

Like many journalists, I have a love-hate relationship with my profession. After graduating from J-school in 2003, I moved halfway across the country to take my first job as a newspaper reporter, only to leave months later feeling unfulfilled and wondering if journalism was for me.  Eventually, I returned to school and dabbled in the […]

Most services for Metro Vancouver’s specialized HandyDART transit system remain cancelled for a second week, with the operator saying it will respond to a new proposal from the union representing striking workers on Thursday

As the fall session of Quebec’s legislature kicks off this week, Premier François Legault will have to fend off claims his government is past its best-before date, even as he works to shepherd a pivotal energy bill into law.

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