The old adage that when the U.S. sneezes, Canada catches a cold may not hold true for the Canadian economy despite political uncertainty on both sides of the 49th parallel, financial ratings agency Morningstar DBRS says. “Although Canadians like to…The post Why the U.S. election may not affect Canadian economy as much as expected appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
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Tobacco settlement will not protect future generations from addiction: advocates
The Canadian Cancer Society says a proposed settlement that may see tobacco companies pay out billions of dollars would do little to prevent future generations from becoming addicted to smoking.
Stacy Clarke appeals ‘excessive’ and ‘harsh’ demotion for role in officer cheating scandal
A high-ranking Toronto police officer who admitted to helping several members of the service cheat on promotional exams is appealing her demotion, arguing that she was “villainized” for conduct which was “rampant” throughout the organization.
‘Very shocked’: Recently released mink caught in snare trap, Manitoba animal rescue says
An animal rescue group in Manitoba is warning the public after an animal it recently released into the wild was caught in an illegal trap.
Manitoba second province to sign onto federal school food deal
The federal and Manitoba governments have signed a deal to expand food programs.
Jennifer Botterill to be inducted into Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame
Jennifer Botterill, a four-time hockey Olympic medalist, will be inducted into the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame next month.
How brokers can protect clients who should’ve swiped left on dating apps
Do you have a valid driver’s license? What’s your accident history? Do you have your own insurance? It’s becoming clear dating apps fail to ask some important questions and that’s creating problems for brokers, insurers, and clients, says Jesica Ryzynski,…The post How brokers can protect clients who should’ve swiped left on dating apps appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
Quebec nurses union votes in favour of new collective agreement
Quebec’s largest nurses union has reached a deal with the provincial government more than a year and a half after their collective agreement expired in March 2023.
Crash on Corydon leaves pedestrian dead: Winnipeg police
The Winnipeg Police Service (WPS) is asking the public for video footage that could help in its investigations of two crashes, including one that killed a 75-year-old man.
Sask. RCMP on the lookout for ‘armed and dangerous’ suspects after string of auto thefts
Police in the Prince Albert area are on the lookout for four suspects following a string of armed auto thefts on Thursday.
