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We posed a series of questions to the local illustrator and cartoonist, ahead of his participation in two upcoming events: at the Whistler Writers Festival on October 20th and Vancouver Writers Fest on October 22nd.

The Goods from The American Vancouver, BC | The American is turning eight! The quintessential neighbourhood hangout located at the intersection between Mount Pleasant, Strathcona, and Chinatown is extending an open invite to come down and celebrate eight years of business with a night filled with tasty libations, delicious eats, karaoke and general frivolity. The […]

Members of B.C.’s Sikh community are speaking out following the stunning RCMP allegations that Indian diplomats are linked to violent crimes on Canadian soil.

We’re big fans of what the BCHF is all about: giving support to hospitality and tourism workers with serious health conditions who are in need. Which is why we’re letting you know that their annual fundraiser is now in full swing.

A Toronto police officer has been taken to hospital with minor injuries following a collision involving a police cruiser.

Markets did not respond well to Citigroup’s (C) quarterly earnings report. The stock lost 5.1% after posting revenue growth and earnings beating estimates.Citi posted Q3 GAAP EPS of $1.51. Revenue grew by 0.9% Y/Y to $20.32 billion. Investors did not like Citi’s cost of credit growth. It increased by $2.7 billion in Q3, compared to $1.8 billion last year. Higher net credit losses and a rise in allowance for credit losses (“ACL”) worried markets.Citi trades at a modest premium compared to the sector. Its P/E is 11.5 times, compared to the sector median of 12.3 times. Value investors may…

The next payment for the Canada Child Benefit is set to land in bank accounts this Friday, according to the Canada Revenue Agency

You might want to skip homemade breakfast on Thursday morning.Instead, you could stop by Kelowna’s Ramada Hotel & Conference Centre for the Maxine DeHart United Way BC Drive-Thru Breakfast.In exchange for a donation, guests will receive a breakfast bag full of treats and goodies, coupons…

Kelowna-based ultra endurance athlete Nick Pelletier pushed his body to the limit this weekend in Moab, Utah, competing in a 240-mile desert run.From Oct. 11 to 16, ultra athletes from across the globe descended into the desert to traverse canyons, slick rock, and two mountain ranges.Pelleti…

Over the course of 25 years, Michael Watts has honed his deep commercial underwriting expertise and dedication to building broker relationships. Watts started his career in 1999 as a Personal Lines Customer Service Agent, then moved into commercial lines where…The post Paid 2024 Underwriters of the Year | Michael Watts, Senior Commercial Lines Underwriter, Intact Insurance appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.