Cleanup continues Thursday and the fallen crane likely will not be removed for several days as the investigation continues, according to Vancouver fire Deputy Chief Robert Weeks.
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Beer, wings and pizza: Alcohol and food now available at northeast Edmonton 7-Eleven location
7-Eleven Canada announced its expansion of the licensed restaurant program with a new location in Edmonton.
Arrest made in April 2022 homicide; police looking for two individuals
The Winnipeg Police Service (WPS) has made an arrest in a homicide from April 2022.
‘Lucky he was not killed:’ Video shows cyclist slamming into turning truck on Bloor Street
New video footage has been released showing a cyclist slamming into the side of a flat-bed truck after its driver appears to cut him off while making a right-hand turn in Toronto’s west end last month.
Columbia Icefield to reopen on Friday: Parks Canada
The Icefields Parkway, or Highway 93, will be open for the public between Saskatchewan Crossing and the Athabasca Glacier area of the Columbia Icefield, Parks Canada said on Thursday.
Ralph Lauren’s Financial Results Top Estimates
Clothing retailer Ralph Lauren (RL) has issued second-quarter financial results that topped Wall Street’s forecasts. The New York City-based company known for its polo shirts reported earnings per share (EPS) of $2.70 U.S., which was above the $2.48 U.S. consensus forecast of analysts. The profit was up 15% from a year earlier.Revenue of $1.50 billion U.S. was in line with Wall Street expectations. Sales growth was driven by a 6% year-over-year increase in Europe and a 4% gain in Asia. The strong results were attributed to several factors, including cost controls with lower marketing spending…
Asia Down as Wall St. Recovers
Asia-Pacific markets were mostly down in choppy trading on Thursday after U.S. stock benchmarks fell overnight, while investors assessed trade data from Japan and awaited India’s rate decision.In Japan, the Nikkei 225 index dropped 258.47 points, or 0.7%, to 34,831.15. In Hong Kong, the Hang Seng index poked ahead 13.97 points, or 0.1%, to 16,891.83.Global equities and currencies plunged earlier this week after the Bank of Japan hiked interest rates to their highest levels since 2008, and the U.S. released weaker-than-expected employment numbers.On Thursday, investors in Asia will assess…
‘A lot of damage’: Research team surveying Calgary hail storm damage
A team of researchers is on the ground in Calgary assessing the damage caused by a recent destructive hail storm.
‘I love Toronto’: Cast of ‘The Umbrella Academy’ sings city’s praises ahead of final season
Cast members from ‘The Umbrella Academy’ are sharing their love for Toronto as the show prepares to wrap up its fourth and final season.
Crews make progress in Jasper National Park but firefighting to continue into fall
JASPER, Alta. — Officials from Parks Canada say crews are making good progress on tackling the wildfire in Jasper National Park but expect some firefighting to continue into the fall. During a virtual press conference Tuesday, agency incident commander Landon…The post Crews make progress in Jasper National Park but firefighting to continue into fall appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
