A Vancouver couple suffered “considerable anxiety” after a crane at a neighbouring construction site was repeatedly left dangling over their property, according to a lawsuit they filed against the developer.
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Council to consider change in mayor’s mileage expenses
Possible changes to the Council Remuneration By-Law includes a vehicle allowance of $7,200 for the mayor
Federal minister tells B.C. Ottawa continues to back RCMP contract policing
Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc says Ottawa will continue to back the RCMP as British Columbia’s contract police force that serves many communities as it moves towards a national force for federal-level crimes.
Family of victim of admitted serial killer reflects on plan to search landfill
Donna Bartlett says she was overcome with emotion when standing earlier this week at the landfill where her granddaughter’s remains were dumped more than two years ago. It was Bartlett’s second time to the site where Marcedes Myran’s remains are believed to be, and the first time she says she felt hopeful.
Teen on Montreal’s South Shore charged with sexual assault and extortion involving minors
An 18-year-old from St-Amable, Que. is facing sexual assault against minors and other charges, and investigators feel he may have other victims.
Uber calls B.C. gig-worker wages, job protections ‘unreasonable’
Ride-hailing company Uber is slamming the British Columbia government’s decision to impose minimum wages and basic labour protections for gig workers, saying the province is set to drive up costs for residents and drive down demand for local restaurants.
Golden Jubilee Golf Tournament Celebrates Jacinta Whyte’s 50 Years of Industry Excellence While Driving Funds for Medical Research
OAKVILLE, ON, JUNE 13, 2024/insPRESS/ – As the 50th anniversary of her career in the insurance industry approached, Jacinta Whyte received congratulatory messages from a host of Ecclesiastical Insurance colleagues, business partners and customers, with many enthusiastically suggesting a gala…The post Golden Jubilee Golf Tournament Celebrates Jacinta Whyte’s 50 Years of Industry Excellence While Driving Funds for Medical Research appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
‘They were clapping for me:’ GO train employee lets seven-year-old transit enthusiast announce next stop
Seven-year-old Nicco Di Mauro’s love of public transit reached a new level last weekend when a Metrolinx employee handed him the microphone on a GO train and let the young commuter make an announcement to his fellow passengers.
Canada to contribute $5B toward Ukraine loan, source says as G7 leaders meet in Italy
A senior government source says Canada is prepared to contribute $5 billion toward a loan to Ukraine that will be based on future revenue from frozen Russian assets.
N.B. hospital struggles with staff shortage after 3 nurses fired
New Brunswick’s French-language health network has fired three nurses following an investigation, which has led to a nurse shortage and forced the closure of the ER.