Colorado State University (CSU) are warning of an “extremely active” 2024 hurricane season, predicting a record number of 11 hurricanes, with five of them potentially being “major” (Category 3-5, with sustained winds of 180 km/h or higher). CSU researchers say…The post Insurers urge Atlantic Canadians to prepare for “extremely active” hurricane season appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
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B.C. government networks hit by ‘sophisticated cybersecurity incidents’: Premier
British Columbia Premier David Eby said late Wednesday that the province had identified “sophisticated cybersecurity incidents” involving government networks. A government source later said the incidents were related to a directive to all provincial employees early last week that they…The post B.C. government networks hit by ‘sophisticated cybersecurity incidents’: Premier appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
Man wanted for second-degree murder considered dangerous, should not be approached: WPS
Winnipeg investigators are calling on the public for information about two unrelated homicide investigations dating back to February.
Breast cancer screening should start at age 40, Canadian Cancer Society says
All provinces and territories should lower the starting age for breast cancer screening to 40, the Canadian Cancer Society said Thursday.
Liberals pledge $1.7M for persecuted LGBTQ+ people abroad
The federal government has announced it will give $1.7 million to groups supporting gender and sexual minorities abroad.
Ontario family receives massive hospital bill as part of LTC law, refuses to pay
A southwestern Ontario woman has received an $8,400 bill from a hospital in Windsor, Ont., after she refused to put her mother in a nursing home she hated – and she says she has no intention of paying it.
Another suspect arrested in Pearson Airport gold heist: police
Police say another suspect is in custody in connection with the gold heist at Pearson International Airport last year.
Spike in drug overdoses in Prince Albert makes police alert people
The Prince Albert Police Service (PAPS) is raising the alarm after a concerning number of suspected drug overdoses in the city.
Wolf in the Fog Team Set to Open Ombré in Tofino, Summer 2024
Named after the stunning sunsets that grace the area, Ombré aims to be a refreshing addition to Tofino’s dining scene, offering a selection of small plates, wines, and cocktails.
Police told to take training on pursuits after fatal wrong-way GTA highway crash
Police say the training is required annually but confirm the instructions to complete it within a two-month timeframe are due to last week’s fatal crash.
