Some 2,300 high school teachers in four Canadian provinces are now able to train their students to intervene in the event of an opioid overdose. Just under 800 of these teachers are in Quebec.
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Liberal MP apologizes for calling witnesses on language committee ‘full of s—‘
Franco-Ontarian MP Francis Drouin apologized on Thursday for referring to witnesses three days earlier as ‘extremists’ and ‘full of s—.’
IIO-Hamilton/Niagara Chapter – 19th Annual Beach Volleyball Dinner
Due to overwhelming response the team spots have been filled. Not a player but want to come support your team. Enjoy enjoy some sun and the lake breeze while you cheer on your favorite team and connect with industry colleagues…The post IIO-Hamilton/Niagara Chapter – 19th Annual Beach Volleyball Dinner appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
Calgary accountant convicted of fraud and theft expected to be sentenced
A Calgary accountant who stole more than $500,000 from a Red Deer woman’s estate is expected to be sentenced on Thursday.
Bank Of England Holds Interest Rates Steady
The Bank of England has elected to hold its benchmark interest rate at current levels and stressed that future decisions will be data dependent. In announcing its decision to keep its key Bank Rate at 5.25%, the British central bank said that an interest rate cut in June of this year is not guaranteed. The Bank of England also cautioned that inflation risks remain elevated, noting that services inflation came in at 6% in March, and that there are continued geopolitical risks as well.Two inflation reports are expected before the central bank’s next meeting on June 20 and both will be…
RateMDs violates privacy of health professionals, class action lawsuit claims
A lawsuit against RateMDs has been given the go-ahead by a B.C. Supreme Court judge who found the claim that the website violates the privacy rights of medical professionals is not “bound to fail.”
Be there with balaclavas on
Safe workplaces. Clean streets. Rising bakeries. A promising new apartment building. Development regulations relax. New meets old on Monkstown Road.
Court to hear about search for remains as Winnipeg murder trial enters second day
A courtroom in Winnipeg is expected to hear testimony today about the search for the remains of the four victims of Jeremy Skibicki.
Winnipeg grass fire grows to the size of 3 football fields: city
The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service (WFPS) responded to a grass fire on Thursday evening that grew to the size of three football fields.
Letters May 9, 2024: ‘Toronto hockey fans should demand change.’
Leafs fans, it’ll be alright To all the hockey fans who happen to cheer for the team from the centre of the universe, take heart. I have the solution to all your heartache after yet another loss to the big bad Bruins, fire the arrogant coach Keefe, trade the two primadonnas, Matthews and Marner, maybe […]