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Category: Canada
Holly’s Hot Chicken in Hintonburg to close, returns to pop-up operation
After three-and-a-half years of mornings beginning at 8 a.m., turning on deep fryers and preparing donuts for sale, Holly Laham is ready for life’s next adventure. Holly’s Hot Chicken, a chicken sandwich shop operating in Hintonburg since 2022, is set to close on Aug. 16. Laham, co-owner with Steve Watt, a friend she met in […]
Pay hike for Canadian Armed Forces members ‘long overdue,’ says expert
The federal government is hiking entry-level pay for Canadian Armed Forces privates by 20 per cent for the regular force and 13 per cent for reservists.
Letters August 9, 2025: ‘We shoul dtake a page from Trump and beef up our own protectionism.’
A MATTER OF NATIONAL SECURITY Whenever Donald Trump decides to reduce or eliminate the importation of a specific product he often cites national security. For example, he claims that if the U.S.A. doesn’t control the steel industry, they won’t be able to manufacture tanks needed to protect the country. The result is tariffs that make […]
Canada’s longest trial ends in precedent-setting B.C. land claim ruling for 4 First Nations
The piece of land in question is a 750-hectare parcel in Richmond, including city and port lands, farms, golf courses and commercial properties.
How our moon shaped Earth’s destiny
Earth, a vibrant blue planet abundant with life, owes much of its distinctive nature to the moon.
Hot wave on the way, weather office says
Daytime highs of 30-33 C are expected, and the overnight lows will still be 19-23 C.
Alberta knows auto insurers are losing money. But what about the rate cap?
Plus, the Care First system’s impact on premiums is still in the airThe post Alberta knows auto insurers are losing money. But what about the rate cap? appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
Lessons for adjusters from 2024’s NatCat deluge
How a record catastrophe season sparked one adjuster’s upgrade plans The post Lessons for adjusters from 2024’s NatCat deluge appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
Canada’s Mboko completes fairytale run with National Bank Open title
Victoria Mboko became the third Canadian to win the hometown tournament in the Open Era, joining Bianca Andreescu in 2019 and Faye Urban in 1969.
