Canada is investing about $15 million toward the development of artificial intelligence in health care that Federal Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne calls a “game changer” for improving the industry’s ability to serve patients.
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B.C. war veteran John Hillman, dead at 105, raised thousands for children’s charity
Second World War veteran John Hillman, who raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for charity in the last years of his life, died Monday at the age of 105.
Police say speed, intoxication contributed to crash that killed 3 in southeast B.C.
A single-vehicle crash in southeastern British Columbia has killed three passengers and injured the driver.
Cause of Kelowna building fire still unknown, police investigate possible squatters
Investigators in Kelowna are still trying to determine the cause of Monday’s fire that destroyed a building.The blaze erupted just after 12 p.m. on July 8 at the corner of Benvoulin and Casorso roads. Fire officials initially described the building as unoccupied, but a dramatic rescue caught…
Blue Jays looking to restock minor system
It’s time for the Toronto Blue Jays to restock their minor league system.
$1.9M in funding will help Alberta beef producers get farm food safety certified
The federal and provincial governments are providing nearly $2 million to help Alberta beef producers take part in an on-farm food safety certification program.
Celebrate 150th anniversary of telephone at Thanks, Mr. Bell events
This year marks the 150th anniversary of the invention of the telephone. The City of Brantford will mark the occasion and the legacy of Alexander Graham Bell with Thanks, Mr. Bell, a series of free family-friendly events at the Bell Homestead National Historic Site on Tutela Heights Road in Brantford and in downtown Harmony […]
Frank Stronach’s granddaughter seeks company docs related to misconduct allegations
The granddaughter of billionaire businessman Frank Stronach is asking an Ontario court to order the family business to disclose any documents that might exist related to complaints of sexual misconduct against him and settlements involving complainants.
Increasing number of Calgary EMS shifts go unfilled as demand intensifies during Stampede
Calgary paramedics are feeling the intense burnout of higher call volumes during the 2024 Stampede and a lack of available workers has left several shifts unfilled, adding even more pressure to the health-care system.
Do you know where your auto clients are driving?
It can be hard to price risk for personal auto clients if you don’t ask the right questions. One place brokers can start is by asking clients for a few more details about where they plan to drive. “If somebody…The post Do you know where your auto clients are driving? appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.