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.
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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.
Vehicle Hits House in Pelham
On Sunday, December 3, 2023 at 3:00am, 3 District (Welland/Pelham) uniform officers with the Niagara Regional Police Service attended the area of Haist Street and Pancake Lane in the Town of Pelham, for a motor vehicle collision. Read more…
Pedestrian Struck by Two Vehicles in Niagara Falls
On Saturday December 2, 2023 at approximately 2:30am, 2 District (Niagara Falls/Niagara-on-the-Lake) uniform officers attended the area of Lundy’s Lane and Garner Road, in the City of Niagara Falls in regard to an assist ambulance call. Read more…
NRPS Detectives Investigating Break and Enter to Memorabilia Store – Niagara Falls
On November 30, 2023, 2 District (Niagara Falls / Niagara on the Lake) uniform officers from the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) responded for a report of a commercial break and enter in Niagara Falls. Read more…
Impaired Driver Investigation Leads to Drug Charges – St. Catharines
On November 30, 2023, at 10:31pm uniform officers from the 1 District (St. Catharines / Thorold) office of the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) responded to a report of a possible impaired driver in St. Catharines. Read more…
Toronto Man Arrested Following St. Catharines Drug Investigation
Niagara Regional Police detectives are continuing to investigate after they seized nearly a kilogram of suspected illegal drugs in St. Catharines. Read more…
Homicide Detectives Investigating Shooting in Grimsby – Update 1
The Niagara Regional Police Service Homicide Unit continues to investigate the circumstances of a homicide that occurred on Monday, November 27, 2023 at 5:30PM in the parking lot of a residential condominium building in the area of Concord Place and Woodward Drive in Grimsby. Read more…