Citizens’ Services Minister Terry Beech says 1,200 seniors have already visited a dentist and had their claims processed by the federal government’s new dental care plan.
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High traffic at bustling Winnipeg Costco prompts calls for traffic light
A motion before Winnipeg’s public works committee could make it easier for shoppers who stocked up on bulk packs of toilet paper and chicken breast to exit one of the city’s bustling Costco locations.
Here’s when Vancouver’s Museum of Anthropology is set to reopen
After an 18-month closure, Vancouver’s Museum of Anthropology has set a date for its reopening.
WRHA employees working from home being called back to office this summer
Employees with the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA) who are working remotely are being told to return to the office this summer.
Oil begins moving on $34 billion Trans Mountain pipeline expansion
Canada’s energy sector as well as the country’s main oil-producing province celebrated Wednesday as the long-awaited $34-billion Trans Mountain pipeline expansion officially came online.
Montreal Alouettes release veteran CFL receiver/returner Chandler Worthy
The Montreal Alouettes released veteran American receiver/returner Chandler Worthy on Wednesday.
The La Taqueria “Margarita Marathon” Kicks Off Friday, May 3rd!
The Goods from La Taqueria Vancouver, BC | Join La Taqueria for a Cinco de Mayo Margarita Marathon, from May 3rd to the 5th, at our Brentwood Mall, Yukon and W Hastings locations! In honour of this year’s upcoming Cinco de Mayo celebration, we are extending our festivities into an exciting three-day-long event. Beginning on […]
Insurers respond to Alberta’s auto reform reports
Canada’s national insurer association has expressed deep concern about an Alberta government-commissioned Oliver Wyman report, which touts public auto insurance as the reform option leading to the lowest premiums for Albertans. One expert says the Oliver Wyman report can’t…The post Insurers respond to Alberta’s auto reform reports appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
Court: From murder to manslaughter to assault bodily harm
The manslaughter trial of Christine Birt came to a sudden halt on Tuesday after Birt changed her plea from not guilty of manslaughter to guilty of assault causing bodily harm. Birt was originally charged with second-degree murder but, after pre-trial, the charge was changed to manslaughter. After intense discussions by the Crown and defence lawyers, […]
Dental care program starts accepting claims for 1 million seniors
The first seniors to register with the new federal dental care plan can now start submitting claims.