The City of Calgary has issued a boil water advisory for the community of Bowness as well as an outdoor water ban following a major water main break that flooded a huge section of the city.
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Can the Taylor Swift effect jolt Toronto’s sputtering tourism industry?
Visitors injected billions of dollars into Toronto’s economy last year, a new study finds, but tourists have yet to return to pre-pandemic levels amid signs of slowing growth. Will Taylor Swift’s shows in Toronto change that?
Calgary ski jumper Alexandria Loutitt named Alberta Female Athlete of the Year
Calgary ski jumping sensation Alexandria Loutitt hopes her latest award inspires a new generation of Indigenous girls to become ski jumpers.
Mother tells Quebec inquest she can’t fathom how her son could die in the cold
More than three years after her son’s death, Suzanne Chemaganish still can’t understand how he could have been allowed to die in the cold outside a homeless shelter in a big city like Montreal.
‘A renter’s dream’: Converted office building providing options for Calgary renters
Calgary’s first office-to-residential building conversion project under the city’s incentive program has opened to residents, providing some more options for renters in the downtown core.
First-ever human death of bird flu strain H5N2 confirmed in Mexico: WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed on Wednesday the first laboratory-confirmed fatal human case of avian influenza A(H5N2) in Mexico.
‘THE NEXT ERIK KARLSSON?’ Now, it seems likely Ottawa Senators deal Erik Brannstrom
Maybe it was wildly over-optimistic, call the early evaluation crazy, but, not so long ago, Erik Brannstrom was talked about by some as being the “next Erik Karlsson.” Let that sink in … the “next Erik Karlsson.” The Ottawa Senators and their fans are still waiting. Brannstrom, who will become a restricted free agent July […]
More than 70,000 kids in Ontario seeking publicly funded autism supports
Ontario’s fiscal watchdog says there are more than 70,000 children seeking support through the Ontario Autism Program, but fewer than 15,000 are getting funding for core therapy.
Connected vehicles: Are clients concerned about data privacy?
Nearly six in 10 Canadian drivers of connected vehicles worry about data privacy, according to a new survey conducted by Leger on behalf of rate aggregator RatesDotCa. Vehicles are becoming increasingly connected through telematics, apps, microphones, cameras, sensors and more.…The post Connected vehicles: Are clients concerned about data privacy? appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
Man sentenced in hit-and-run that killed Ukrainian girl in Montreal
The driver who struck and killed a seven-year-old Ukrainian refugee in 2022 has been sentenced to 12 months to be served in the community followed by a year of probation.