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Quebec Horse Tests Positive for WNV  Equi Management

A severe thunderstorm watch was issued for the Ottawa region by Environment Canada. An updated advisory at 4:29 p.m. Tuesday said conditions were favourable for the development of “dangerous thunderstorms that may be capable of producing strong wind gusts and torrential rain.” The possible hazards included wind gusts of as much as 90 km/h and […]

The Kelowna RCMP’s municipal traffic section says they stopped a pair of excessive speeders on Tuesday during an enforcement blitz. Officers were set up in “high collision areas,” one being on Springfield Rd. near View Rd. where an officer captured a vehicle traveling 106 km/h in a 5…

Ahead of the deadliest two-week period on Quebec roads, the Montreal police service is taking action to protect pedestrians, cyclists and everyone on the road.

The extremely hot temperatures Kelowna has seen over the last several weeks have started to impact people who are living outside.Kelowna’s Gospel Mission says roughly 260 people are living outdoors in Kelowna, with just over 100 of those individuals camped out at Kelowna’s rail trail.Outreac…

Public Health Ontario notes rise in m-pox cases  NorfolkToday.caOntario seeing rise in Mpox cases: public health agency  CityNews TorontoMpox cases are on the rise again in Ontario. Here is what you need to know  CP24Public Health Ontario warns of spike in Mpox cases  Global News Toronto‘An increase in mpox activity has been observed’: Learn about the virus and what it means in Ontario  InsideHalton.com

Efforts to reduce auto theft across Canada seem to be paying off.  National auto theft trends decreased by 17% in the first half of 2024 compared to the year prior, Équité Association reports.   “These positive national results are a…The post Auto theft on the decline in 2024 appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.

CDL Women’s Caucus (WC) Chair, Maura Thompson and Vice-Chair, Ashley Richards would like to invite you to the WC Annual Luncheon on September 16, in the GTA Established in 2016, the WC champions the goals of leadership, education, empowerment and…The post CDL – Women’s Caucus Luncheon – Richmond Hill appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.

If you weren’t a fan of the heat and humidity over many of the last several days, Tuesday will likely be more your speed.

One year after a city councillor from Merritt, B.C., was killed in a hit-and-run, her daughter has put out an emotional plea for information that could help authorities identify the driver involved.