More, and longer-lasting global conflicts are wreaking havoc on your business clients’ supply chains, a new Marsh report finds. It’s required businesses to find better ways to mitigate or transfer specific risks before they develop into something of concern,…The post One big threat to your business clients’ supply chains appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
Year: 2024
U of M developing drone airships to improve connectivity in the Arctic
The University of Manitoba has launched a new project to find unconventional and innovative ways to bring internet access to the Arctic.
Ex-broker suspended for misusing client’s credit card
A former B.C. broker has been suspended for three years after making unauthorized purchases on a client’s credit card, the Insurance Council of B.C. has ruled. The province’s broker regulator ordered the suspension in February 2024, after finding that Maninder…The post Ex-broker suspended for misusing client’s credit card appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
Canada pledges help for Palestinian sex-crime victims, angering Israeli envoy
Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly has announced funding for Palestinian women who have survived sexual violence, drawing an immediate rebuke from a senior Israeli official.
Night once brought firefighting reprieve, but no longer, Canadian study shows
BRITISH COLUMBIA — The darkness of night has traditionally signalled reprieve for wildland firefighters, but a new Canadian study shows that’s changing, and drought is the driving force. The availability of bone-dry fuels is the key mechanism promoting extreme fire…The post Night once brought firefighting reprieve, but no longer, Canadian study shows appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
Surrey allocating $138M for 72 Avenue expansion
Surrey city council has approved the 72 Avenue extension project which comes with a price tag of $138 million.
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Public Release – Criminal Impaired Driving Offences – March 4th to March 10th, 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…
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Lincoln Gun Point Robbery Under Investigation by NRPS – Update 1
Niagara Regional Police Service 8 District (Lincoln/Grimsby/West Lincoln) detectives continue to investigate this armed robbery that occurred March 11, 2024, in Lincoln. Read more…
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Theft Suspect Faces Multiple Charges Including Assault Police – Niagara Falls
Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) 2 District (Niagara Falls / Niagara on the Lake) officers are investigating a commercial theft incident in Niagara Falls that led to an officer being assaulted. Read more…
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Lincoln Gun Point Robbery Under Investigation by NRPS
Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) 8 District (Lincoln, Grimsby, West Lincoln) detectives are investigating an armed robbery that occurred March 11, 2024, in the Town of Lincoln. Read more…