Police say the accused was located in a stairwell with drug trafficking equipment beside him
Year: 2025
Trump tariff threat reignites push to slash barriers to trade inside Canada
There are no tariffs on trade between Canadian provinces. But barriers do exist including inconsistent regulations, rules around transportation and provincial protectionism.
Construction worker dies in fall at Barrhaven construction site
The Ottawa Paramedic Service responded after being notified of the incident in the area of Longfields Drive and Chapman Mills Drive at 1:10 p.m.
Celebrate Family Day with Debut VIFF Kids Club, Screening “James and the Giant Peach”
The Goods from VIFF Centre Vancouver, BC | For BC Family Day on Monday, February 17, join VIFF for a classic family matinee, complete with film-inspired activities, and celebrate the launch of the VIFF Kids Club — a new year-round destination for family-friendly fun. The VIFF Centre will screen James and the Giant Peach, an […]
What’s Food Got To Do With It?: From Consumerism and Crime, to Olivier Salad and Wonton & Pork Gut Soup with Ivana Filipovich
In a recent chat with the cartoonist and illustrator of “What’s Fear Got To Do With It?”, we discuss why the Richmond Night Market makes for good “noir”, Balkan food-related traditions, and what’s whetting her appetite around town these days.
‘Burgundy Week’ Returns for Its Second Run at Published on Main, Feb. 15-23
Expect bottles and by-the-glass pours of some reverence-inspiring vintages. But the real power move: half-priced corkage fees for anyone who shows up with their own bottle of Burgundy in-hand. That’s some serious BYOB energy to pair with your Michelin-starred dining experience!
How a trade war could prolong hard market conditions
Canada’s property and casualty insurance industry is bracing for the potential impact of a prolonged trade war between Canada and the United States, although most sources say it’s too early to tell if that could happen, given the fluid nature…The post How a trade war could prolong hard market conditions appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
Saskatchewan residents worried over increased food prices from looming tariffs
Anxiety is growing for many Saskatchewan residents around potential increases in food prices. The feeling stems from the upcoming 25 per cent tariffs set to come into effect.
Wintry blast to continue after season’s first big snowfall blankets Metro Vancouver
VANCOUVER – The first snowy blast of winter in Metro Vancouver is expected to continue with up to 25 centimetres of snow predicted in some areas before it’s done today. Environment Canada says to expect bands of snowfall and “localized…The post Wintry blast to continue after season’s first big snowfall blankets Metro Vancouver appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
How MGA audits can boost regulatory compliance
Fragmented provincial regulation of Canada’s managing general agents (MGA) means MGAs should opt to undergo regular compliance and auditing practices alongside their regulatory upkeep, says Elaine Collier, senior auditor at Pro Global. This would prevent MGAs from overstepping their role…The post How MGA audits can boost regulatory compliance appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.