Dozens of Calgary kids are getting to know the joys — and frustrations — of golf, thanks to a Canada-wide initiative.
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Calgary could drop to lowest outdoor water restriction level early next week if pipe remains stable
Calgary could drop down to its lowest level of outdoor water restrictions early next week if the recently repaired feeder main remains stable through the weekend.
B.C. city reports on AI wildfire early detection system
VERNON, B.C. – Vernon Fire Chief David Lind likens the Interior B.C. city’s new artificial-intelligence-driven wildfire detection system to a fire alarm in the forest. The system involves cameras and scores of air sensors scattered among trees and other high…The post B.C. city reports on AI wildfire early detection system appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
‘They were barricaded’: Defence begins case in trial for Freedom Convoy organizer
The defence for Freedom Convoy organizer Pat King is arguing that protesters were trapped within downtown Ottawa when police moved to end the three-week demonstration in 2022.
Province proposes changes to commercial auto insurance
An expert panel on Quebec auto insurance welcomes a proposed recommendation to introduce four new, streamlined categories of commercial vehicles in the province. “The panel…welcomes SAAQ’s efforts to refine its method of calculating the insurance contributions for commercial vehicles so…The post Province proposes changes to commercial auto insurance appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
In ethics hearing about Liberal minister, business exec admits he lied to a reporter
The chief witness in a parliamentary probe says he lied to a reporter when asked about ethics allegations against a federal minister.
B.C. court upholds prison term for man who tried to sell brick of cocaine at RCMP detachment
An Alberta man who tried to sell a brick of cocaine to a police officer in the parking lot of a British Columbia RCMP detachment will serve a 26-month prison term after his appeal of the sentence was rejected by B.C.’s highest court.
Toronto storm reminiscent of destructive 2013 flood that caused $1 billion in damage
A torrential downpour that flooded parts of Toronto and its surrounding areas on Tuesday brought back memories of flash flooding that paralyzed Canada’s largest city more than a decade ago.
Heat warnings spread in B.C. as records tumble
Heat warnings have expanded across a broad swath of British Columbia, a day after temperatures reached into the low 40s in the Interior and daily heat records tumbled.
‘Tragic trend’ of fatal crashes prompts plea from B.C. Highway Patrol
Mounties who patrol B.C.’s highways are urging drivers in the province to slow down amid a “tragic trend” of recent, fatal crashes.