According to the study released Tuesday, breast cancer incidence has been rising by one per cent each year between 2012 and 2021, with the increase faster in those under 50.
Year: 2024
Partial strike by longshoremen: the repercussions are already being felt, says the Port
The three-day partial strike by longshoremen at the Port of Montreal is already having an impact on supply chains, says the Port of Montreal.
How will new ‘forever chemicals’ law affect commercial clients?
Canada’s federal government is requiring businesses to report on the presence of “forever chemicals” in their supply chains by Jan. 29, 2025, a law that will have implications for commercial insurance and liability. Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), known as forever…The post How will new ‘forever chemicals’ law affect commercial clients? appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
Two people found dead in home in Courtice, Ont.: police
Two people have been found dead in a residence in Courtice, Ont., police say.
B.C. lawyer banned from practice following decades of sexual harassment, regulator says
A British Columbia lawyer has resigned from the provincial law society after he sexually harassed staff at his law firm, including attempts to surreptitiously photograph one employee without her knowledge, according to the regulator.
Hub boosts trucking program with new partnership
Global insurance brokerage Hub International announced an exclusive referral and broker program partnership with Mas Seguros. The partnership, in effect throughout the U.S., Canada and Mexico, will bolster Hub’s cross-border trucking capabilities. Mas Seguros is the largest trucking insurance broker in Mexico. …The post Hub boosts trucking program with new partnership appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
NDP promises more travel supports, protections for serious illness on campaign trail
David Eby promised to expand financial supports and job protections for sick British Columbians if he wins this month’s provincial election, throwing barbs at his main opponent in the process.
TC Energy launches South Bow Corp. as independent crude oil pipeline business
TC Energy Corp. has completed its spinoff of South Bow Corp., its crude oil pipelines business, as an independent company.
Calgary’s 5 most expensive homes for sale right now (October 2024)
Calgary five most expensive homes for sale as of Oct. 1, 2024.
Northvolt: Charette ‘not the man for the job’
The official opposition maintains that Environment Minister Benoit Charette is not the right man for the job, while its officials are denouncing political interference in the Northvolt project.
