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 […]
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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.
How several Canadian insurers are tackling wildfire risk
Definity Financial Corporation is the latest insurer to partner with an American wildfire risk management company to help reduce claims costs and protect customers in Alberta and British Columbia with wildfire protection services. Intact Financial Corporation, Aviva Canada and Gore…The post How several Canadian insurers are tackling wildfire risk appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
Toronto man wanted in connection with investigation targeting GTA gang
Police have issued a warrant for the arrest of a Toronto man in connection with their ongoing investigation into a street gang allegedly involved in a large-scale gun and drug trafficking network.
Court upholds broker regulator’s new rule on perceived conflict
B.C.’s Supreme Court says a new rule enacted by the province’s broker regulator, which bans any licensed insurance brokers from engaging in insurance business for strata corporations that share a common ownership with the insurance brokerage, is reasonable and fair.…The post Court upholds broker regulator’s new rule on perceived conflict appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
Heat warnings extend to include all of Sask.
As the sun continues to shine in Saskatchewan, the entire province has now been put under a heat warning.
Man facing charges after 36 vehicles damaged in spree with machete: Hamilton police
Police in Hamilton say a suspect is facing charges after three-dozen vehicles were damaged in a parking lot overnight.
Two Quebecers to represent Team Canada basketball at the Paris Olympics
Quebecers Khem Birch and Luguentz “Lu” Dort will represent the country in the men’s basketball tournament at the Summer Olympic Games in Paris, Basketball Canada and the Canadian Olympic Committee jointly announced on Wednesday.
