When Bernard Morissette got a call from Loto-Quebec on Sept. 18 and was asked if he was sitting down, he had no idea what was coming his way.
Category: Canada
Trip to Newfoundland brings family history to life
St. John’s and Trinity embody the wonders of the province
Thornhill lawyer wanted for allegedly stealing home sale proceeds
A Thornhill lawyer is wanted after allegedly stealing the proceeds from a home sale.
Fire that destroyed historic bridge was intentionally set: Kamloops RCMP
A fire that destroyed a historic bridge in Kamloops, B.C., is now being investigated as arson, local Mounties say.
Calgary tap water could be cloudy but safe as crews reconnect repaired feeder main
Calgarians may notice some cloudy – but safe to drink – water coming from the tap over the weekend as the city works to reconnect the Bearspaw feeder main to the water network.
2nd suspect arrested in baseball bat assault in Hamilton that left man and son injured
Another suspect has been arrested in connection with an assault at a Tim Hortons in Stoney Creek, Ont. that left a man and his son injured.
‘We need to share these roots’: RM of St. François Xavier embracing Métis history to mark 200th anniversary
The RM of St. François Xavier is marking its 200th year – a celebration that will feature the successes of modern day, but also remember the history of the area that started with the Métis.
Calgary’s mayor asks province to salvage parts of halted Green Line transit project
Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek is urging the Alberta government to preserve pieces of the massive Green Line transit project now being dissolved.
Captain Obvious: Premiums will rise after 2024’s loss year
If one consequence of insurers paying out $7.6 billion in claims damage for severe weather events isn’t obvious enough, P&C insurance industry professionals are spelling it out: consumers can expect to see their property premiums increase sometime in the near…The post Captain Obvious: Premiums will rise after 2024’s loss year appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
Wildfires on Vancouver Island down this season compared to 10-year average
The Old Man Lake wildfire near Sooke is the only one currently burning on Vancouver Island. It’s a region of the province that this year saw a drastic drop in blazes in the backcountry.
