Several Montreal residents are still unable to return home two months after a massive water main burst flooded streets and apartment buildings in Ville-Marie.
Year: 2024
Two People Wanted for Thefts of Wallets in the Niagara Region
Since October of 2024, detectives with 8 District (Grimsby/Lincoln/West Lincoln, with the Niagara Regional Police Service began an investigation in relation to two people conducting thefts of wallets in the region.
Investigation revealed that a male and a female were attending grocery stores and stealing elderly peoples wallets while they were shopping and using their credit cards. Read more…
Is it pickled fat? Pierogi? Newfoundland ‘blobster’ expert eyeing weird beach goo
A Newfoundland scientist known for identifying a gelatinous, rancid mass that washed up on the island’s shores decades ago is hoping to get his hands on a slice of the strange white globs appearing on the province’s beaches.
‘Error in judgment’: Province probes school board’s $45k Italy trip for $100k of art
Ontario’s education minister has asked officials to conduct a governance review of a Brantford-area Catholic school board after trustees spent $45,000 on a trip to Italy to buy $100,000 worth of art.
Manitoba premier says he will look at revealing more travel expenses
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew says he will look at releasing more information about government travel expenses, which would bring his province in line with some other jurisdictions.
Ontario Ministry of Education appoints reviewer to look into TDSB’s field trip policies
The Ontario Ministry of Education has appointed a reviewer to look into the Toronto District School Board’s field trip policies after students were seen participating in a protest during a school outing last month.
Woman in her 40s in critical condition after being hit by vehicle Montreal
Police say a woman in her 40s is in life-threatening condition after she was struck by a vehicle in the Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension borough Friday afternoon.
Cyber breach at B.C. First Nations Health Authority exposed medical tests, insurance data
VANCOUVER – The First Nations Health Authority in British Columbia says online hackers gained access to an array of personal information including medical test results and insurance claims during a cybersecurity breach last May. The health authority says it has…The post Cyber breach at B.C. First Nations Health Authority exposed medical tests, insurance data appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
Cerf’s Up! Deer finds its way onto elevated West Island REM line tracks
Though no trains are running on the West Island elevated REM light-rail line, a deer found its way onto the tracks and was caught on camera.
Brokerage outlines upcoming acquisition plans
Brokerage AMC Insurance Services Ltd. is continuing its acquisition plans with two upcoming deals in November and several others in the pipeline, brokerage vice president Jujhar Singh Parmar tells Canadian Underwriter. Surrey, B.C.-based AMC Insurance recently completed its 15th deal…The post Brokerage outlines upcoming acquisition plans appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
