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.
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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.
Colleen Bready’s Forecast: Cold front moving through region
After sunshine and soaring temperatures over the last couple of days in Winnipeg and the southeast, Friday’s conditions may leave a bit to be desired.
Prince Albert hosts largest career fair in northern Saskatchewan
Over 3,500 high school students from Prince Albert and area got to explore future career opportunities on Wednesday.
Safe containing cash, tablets, payment machine stolen from Edmonton animal adoption centre
Alberta Animal Rescue Crew Society North Haven Adoption Centre was robbed during business hours on Wednesday.
Why the U.S. election may not affect Canadian economy as much as expected
The old adage that when the U.S. sneezes, Canada catches a cold may not hold true for the Canadian economy despite political uncertainty on both sides of the 49th parallel, financial ratings agency Morningstar DBRS says. “Although Canadians like to…The post Why the U.S. election may not affect Canadian economy as much as expected appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.