Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Andrew Furey said on social media early Saturday morning that the entire province is “relieved” to learn the crew aboard the Elite Navigator has been found alive.
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Okanagan Tattoo Show celebrates 10 years in Kelowna this weekend
The Okanagan Tattoo Show is back at the Kelowna Curling Club this weekend until Sunday with thousands of people expected to come through the building looking to get a tattoo.Celebrating their 10th year of the convention in Kelowna, organizer and owner Rob Jobe was excited to talk about the growt…
Water limits for Kelowna agricultural customers may be eased as water levels rise
This year’s wet spring has alleviated concerns around water consumption for Kelowna farmers.So much so that city council is being asked to remove restrictions placed on agricultural customers back in the spring.At that time agricultural customers were limited to their annual allotment of 685…
Toronto Public Health seeks person who dropped off bat at animal hospital after it tested positive for rabies
Toronto Public Health officials are searching for the person who dropped off a bat at an veterinary hospital in The Beaches earlier this week after the animal tested positive for rabies.
Telus must pay damages for trespassing on woman’s property, B.C. tribunal rules
A major telecommunications company has been ordered to pay “nominal damages” to a B.C. woman after employees repeatedly trespassed on her property – in one instance accidentally letting her dog out of her gate.
Cyclist seriously injured in hit-and-run collision in Little Jamaica
A cyclist has been seriously injured in a hit-and-run collision in the city’s Little Jamaica neighbourhood.
Paddling event shines light on 400-year-old treaty
Two Row on the Grand is back for another year for its annual paddle down the Grand River to highlight the Two Row Wampum Belt treaty. This is the ninth year of the event, which has grown considerably since it was first held in 2016, said co-founders Ellie Joseph and Jay Bailey. This year’s 10-day […]
Regulator lifts adjuster licensing restrictions after Ontario flooding
Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario (FSRA) has implemented temporary measures to allow claims adjusters to process insurance claims from Ontario’s flash flooding more quickly. FSRA is temporarily allowing licensed adjusting firms to use claims adjusters licensed outside of Ontario.…The post Regulator lifts adjuster licensing restrictions after Ontario flooding appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
B.C. health care, air traffic hit by global IT outage, ferries and transit unaffected
Disruptions are being felt in the airline, banking and health-care sectors after cybersecurity firm CrowdStrrike pushed a faulty update to computers running Microsoft Windows.
Extreme heat may be crucial factor in human spread of bird flu – The Guardian
Extreme heat may be crucial factor in human spread of bird flu The GuardianChicken culling, disposal raise concern as bird flu spreads ReutersFive people infected as bird flu appears to go from cows to chickens to humans Ars TechnicaBird Flu Infects 5 People in Colorado After Likely Cow-to-Poultry Spread ScienceAlertMore People Test Positive For Bird Flu In US The Weather Channel