British Columbia’s Human Rights Commissioner says inequalities are baked into the province’s justice, health and child-welfare systems.
Year: 2024
Thundershowers to bring moisture to fire-weary regions of British Columbia
The BC Wildfire Service says thundershowers are expected to bring some much-needed moisture to areas of the province where hundreds of fires are burning, including a destructive blaze in the Kootenays.
Ont. town to ask province to name intimate partner violence an epidemic after family deaths
The council of a southwestern Ontario town where a mother and two children were found dead in their home from gunshot wounds is writing a letter to the provincial government asking it to declare intimate partner violence an epidemic.
‘We just want to know what’s going on’: Family of GTA man missing in Greece for more than a month seeks answers
Relatives of a Mississauga man say they’re ‘desperate for answers’ after their loved one went missing in Greece more than a month ago.
Gavin Dew to run for BC Conservatives in Kelowna-Mission riding
It didn’t take long for the BC Conservatives to find a new candidate to carry the party’s colours in Kelowna Mission in the October provincial election.Gavin Dew was named the new candidate Wednesday morning, replacing Alexandra Wright who was removed as the candidate late last week.While th…
Give Tacofino Gastown a Proper Send-Off Celebration This Weekend, Aug. 17-18
Nine-plus years of business is nothing to scoff at, and the party-loving Tacofino team is aiming to pull off a full weekend of celebrations… So take whatever measures necessary to factor a trip to Gastown into your itinerary, to bid a fond farewell to Tacofino.
A step ahead – why businesses should invest in the indispensable Errors and Omissions coverage
Within today’s competitive and challenging economic landscape, Error and Omissions (E&O) insurance has emerged as a crucial safeguard for professionals across various industries. This specialized insurance coverage, also known as Professional Liability insurance, protects owners and employees against legal liability…The post Paid A step ahead – why businesses should invest in the indispensable Errors and Omissions coverage appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
Paul Aquino of 30 Forensic Engineering joins the WICC Ontario Board of Directors
TORONTO, ON, AUGUST 14, 2024/insPRESS – The Ontario chapter of Women in Insurance Cancer Crusade (WICC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Paul Aquino, Director of Marketing at 30 Forensic Engineering, to its Board of Directors as Co-Chair, Communications.…The post Paul Aquino of 30 Forensic Engineering joins the WICC Ontario Board of Directors appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
Public Release – Criminal Impaired Driving Offences – July 29th, 2024 to August 11th, 2024
In an effort to bring further attention and deterrence to driving while impaired by alcohol or drugs, the Niagara Regional Police Service will be reporting the names of those people who are charged with an alleged criminal impaired driving offence in the Region. Read more…
Harvest underway in parts of Manitoba: Crop report
Producers have harvested 17 per cent of the province’s winter wheat and 39 per cent of fall rye as of Aug. 13.
