A Montreal man who pleaded guilty to kidnapping his autistic daughter, who was then kept in a crawl space, was back in court Tuesday for his sentencing hearing.
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L’Abattoir Announces Final Event in the ‘Sipping Around BC’ Series
The Goods from L’Abattoir Vancouver, BC | Following the success of previous dinners in the “Sipping Around BC” series, L’Abattoir has partnered with Wines of BC and S. Pellegrino to host the final event on Wednesday, October 23rd, focusing on the South Okanagan and Similkameen regions. This series of events have been aimed at supporting […]
Another person charged at Sask. private school at the centre of multiple abuse allegations
Another person affiliated with a Saskatoon Christian school embroiled in legal trouble over multiple allegations of abuse has been charged with assault.
Illegal drugs seized, man charged after search of Olds, Alta., hotel room
Police seized hundreds of grams of illegal drugs after a search of an Olds, Alta., hotel room.
Canucks’ Dakota Joshua reveals he is recovering from cancer
Vancouver Canucks forward Dakota Joshua revealed Tuesday he underwent cancer treatment over the summer, and will not be ready to play when the team’s training camp begins later this week.
Inflation data reveals what cost more in Canada lately
Canadians are still feeling the pinch when it comes to shopping for certain items and living expenses, even as inflation has cooled, according to Statistics Canada’s new data released Tuesday.
Why underwriters are afraid of the AI bogeyman
Artificial intelligence (AI) is touted as a way for actuaries and underwriters to be more efficient in their jobs and escape manual data entry — but most don’t believe it. And even if they did, many say they aren’t receiving…The post Why underwriters are afraid of the AI bogeyman appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
Getting ghosted: Aviva warns of scam brokers selling fake insurance
Aviva Canada is warning consumers to beware of an Alberta-based ghost broker that’s claiming to be affiliated with Aviva, but is instead selling fake insurance policies. “It has come to our attention that Canadians are being scammed by representatives of…The post Getting ghosted: Aviva warns of scam brokers selling fake insurance appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
One person dead, another hurt after daytime shooting in north Toronto
Toronto police said they were called to the area of Jane Street and Driftwood Avenue, north of Finch Avenue, at 2:17 p.m. for the sound of gunshots.
Child welfare deaths ‘profound tragedy’ but Ont. minister has no timeline to reduce fatalities
The minister of children, community and social services said his government was strengthening the tools to deal with child neglect and would continue to push new changes.