Black and racialized workers in Canada are less likely to be represented by a union, according to a new report.
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Jasper residents allowed to return home on Friday
Jasper, Alberta, a popular tourist destination in the Canadian Rockies, is currently facing a wildfire that has forced the evacuation of nearby communities and threatened […]
Hamilton-Burlington SPCA just got a donation of $1.5 million in pet food. But has no place to keep it
Have you got a lead on 10,000 square feet of available warehousing space? If so, the Hamilton-Burlington SPCA wants to hear from you. The animal-welfare charity says it’s looking to store $1.5 million dollars worth of pet food it received as a donation from a group of its partners.
Sask. hockey player Duncan MacPherson died in Austria 35 years ago. His parents still search for answers.
Anyone who was around Saskatoon in 1989 may remember the name of a local hockey player, Duncan MacPherson, whose story gripped the city.
Cyclists warned after wire strung across lane on Second Narrows Bridge
The RCMP is investigating a report that someone strung wire across a bike lane on the Second Narrows Bridge heading into North Vancouver last week.
One suspect arrested, another identified in fatal shooting east of Calgary
A suspect has been arrested and another has been identified in connection with a fatal shooting east of Calgary last week.
Lisa Taylor earns Curling Community Hero Award
Volunteers are the lifeblood of any and all organizations in every community. Without hard-working volunteers, very little would get done or accomplished. Brockville’s Lisa Taylor is one of those energetic volunteers. For the past 11 years, she has been organizing curling leagues and bonspiels at the Brockville Country Club. She has been coaching bantam-aged curlers […]
B.C.-based crypto platform committed $13M fraud: securities commission
A B.C.-based crypto trading platform lied to its customers while “diverting” $13 million-worth of their assets to gambling, according the provincial regulator.
Will Calgary hailstorm rival 2020’s $1.2 billion event?
A massive hailstorm that struck Calgary Aug. 5 resembles a storm in the city several years ago that cost Canadian P&C insurers about $1.2 billion in insured damage, according to the Northern Hail Project (NHP). “Preliminary findings indicate that the…The post Will Calgary hailstorm rival 2020’s $1.2 billion event? appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
Alberta man sees big benefits after receiving leading-edge pacemaker at Calgary hospital
Just two weeks after receiving a pacemaker in May, John Kebert was able to get back to his hikes he had missed so much.
