The chief of the York Regional Police says there has been a 31 per cent reduction in the number of vehicle thefts year-over-year, calling the decrease ‘a silver lining in a what is still a bad news story.’
Year: 2024
Water main break causes massive flooding at West Island food bank
A West Island food bank is calling on its community for donations as staff sorts through the flood damage caused by a water main break this week.
‘It was just like it disappeared’: Hundreds fall victim to bike theft each year in Saskatoon
A reminder from police to lock up your bikes because bike thefts are a constant concern in our city, and the thefts are being linked to other criminal activity.
B.C. family lawyer resigns from firm after admitting to sexual harassment
A consent agreement from the Law Society of B.C. reveals that Stuart Zukerman admitted to misconduct between 2000 and 2023. He will lose his licence at the end of November.
New Brunswick election: Liberals offer plan to make life better for seniors
New Brunswick’s Liberal party is promising to improve how the province supports seniors if elected to govern on Oct. 21.
The Rise of Theft Claims in Jewelry Stores: Why a Mid-Term Check-In is Essential
TORONTO, ON, OCTOBER 2, 2024/insPRESS/ – With an alarming increase in theft claims affecting jewelry stores across Canada, CHES Special Risk urges brokers to take a proactive approach by scheduling mid-term check-ins with their clients. These regular reviews can ensure…The post The Rise of Theft Claims in Jewelry Stores: Why a Mid-Term Check-In is Essential appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
Greenhouse gas emissions down in Selkirk
The City of Selkirk has seen a decrease in greenhouse gas emissions over the last several years.
A search for balance hiding treasure in Kananaskis
Under a rock, in a fallen hollowed tree – hundreds of hidden treasures await discovery in Kananaskis Country.
Jasper applies for $73M through Alberta’s Disaster Recovery Program
The Municipality of Jasper has submitted an application for $73.14 million in expenditures to the provincial Disaster Recovery Program (DPR).
Residential school survivors share stories of time at Mohawk Institute
The strongest messages during this year’s National Truth and Reconciliation Day were from residential school survivors. Audrey Hill, a Mohawk from Six Nations of the Grand River, was among those who shared their childhood experiences spent at the Mohawk Institute during a presentation in Brantford. The Mohawk Institute, which closed in 1970, was in operation […]