The current economic environment is leading to more complex claims handling for the transportation sector, a senior claims adjuster tells Canadian Underwriter. Canada’s transportation industry is facing financial hardships, including low freight rates, high interest rates and increased expenses. All…The post How the economy’s affecting transportation claims appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
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Montreal airport wants injunction against Saint-Hubert competitor over name change
Aéroports de Montréal (ADM), which operates Montréal-Trudeau International Airport, is suing its Saint-Hubert competitor, claiming that its rebranding will confuse travellers.
Colleen Bready’s forecast: unsettled weather continues in Manitoba
Unsettled weather conditions continue in Manitoba on Wednesday.
2 wildfires burn out of control near Fort Nelson, B.C.
The town of Fort Nelson is on high alert as two out-of-control fires now burn in the area.
Kelowna council gives nod to rezone land for industrial use
Kelowna city council is supporting a plan to rezone land at the northern end of the city to create a new industrial park.The land at 380 Bubna Road, on the border between Kelowna and Lake Country, is currently zoned for natural resource extraction and agriculture/rural residential (non-ALR). The…
Loophole leaves taxpayers picking up tab for MP travel
A loophole in the House of Commons’ spending rules has allowed MPs travelling to party conventions to bill taxpayers for more than half a million dollars over the past year — even though House of Commons rules normally prohibit MPs from charging expenses linked to partisan political activity.
Suspect sought in connection with intimate partner violence investigation in Brampton
Peel police are asking for the public’s help locating a man wanted in connection with an intimate partner violence investigation.
Squamish bear attack was ‘defensive in nature’: BCCOS
A mother bear that bit a woman on a trail in Squamish last week will not be captured or killed, according to officials.
Before- and after-school care to be available in 3 B.C. districts this fall
Schools in Chilliwack, Nanaimo-Ladysmith and Nechako Lakes will use existing space as well as district resources and staff to provide care without additional pickups and dropoffs.
Vancouver police cleared of wrongdoing after woman alleges injury on downtown patio
British Columbia’s police oversight agency has cleared the Vancouver Police Department of wrongdoing after a woman alleged officers injured her shoulder and pulled down her pants to search her after she refused to leave the patio of a downtown restaurant.