B.C. libraries have been targeted by a hacker who demanded a ransom or they would release user data that includes the phone numbers and email addresses of some clients. The Cariboo Regional District says its library was among those involved,…The post Hacker breaches B.C. libraries and demands ransom after taking emails, phone numbers appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
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The Narrow Re-Opens After Forced Closure with 10 Years Less ‘Skank’
Don’t worry: I’m happy to report that it’s still The Narrow you know and love.
Charity hockey tournament supports Calgary children
The first Pucks for Providence hockey tournament kicks off Friday and runs all weekend.
Fall COVID-19 vaccine guidelines are out. Here’s what NACI recommends
The National Advisory Committee on Immunization released its updated guidelines on Friday for a COVID-19 vaccine rollout in the fall.
Pro-Palestinian encampment remains at University of Toronto despite safety concerns
Supporters are dropping off water and other supplies at an encampment set up by pro-Palestinian student protesters at the University of Toronto’s downtown campus as the demonstration enters its second day.
Jets’ Rick Bowness named Jack Adams Award finalist for NHL’s best coach
Another Winnipeg Jet is up for an NHL award this season.
Orangutan treats facial wound with medicinal plant in documented first
Rakus, an adult male orangutan, was seen chewing the stems and leaves of a medicinal plant into a poultice before applying it to his facial wound.
Chow says debate over drug decriminalization misses a more urgent part of the problem: housing
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow is responding to criticism over Toronto‘s efforts to decriminalize drugs in the wake of the opioid crisis, saying it misses a much more urgent need.
Top court orders new trial for francophone B.C. man who was not given French option
The Supreme Court is ordering a new trial for a francophone man in British Columbia who says he was not informed of his right to have a trial in the official language of his choice.
Woman, 76, struck by vehicle crossing the street in Montreal North
A woman, 76, is recovering in hospital after she was struck by a vehicle crossing the street late on Thursday night in the Montreal North borough.