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The South Winnipeg Recreation Campus’s price tag could be going up – again.

Ontario’s premier pushed back against critics of his government’s controversial decision to shut down the Ontario Science Centre, calling the building ‘decrepit’ and saying completely fixing it would cost upwards of half a billion dollars.

Second World War veteran John Hillman, who raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for charity in the last years of his life, died Monday at the age of 105.

Calgary paramedics are feeling the intense burnout of higher call volumes during the 2024 Stampede and a lack of available workers has left several shifts unfilled, adding even more pressure to the health-care system.

Definity Financial Corporation is the latest insurer to partner with an American wildfire risk management company to help reduce claims costs and protect customers in Alberta and British Columbia with wildfire protection services. Intact Financial Corporation, Aviva Canada and Gore…The post How several Canadian insurers are tackling wildfire risk appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.

Police have issued a warrant for the arrest of a Toronto man in connection with their ongoing investigation into a street gang allegedly involved in a large-scale gun and drug trafficking network.

As the sun continues to shine in Saskatchewan, the entire province has now been put under a heat warning.

Alberta’s auditor general says the province’s system for managing surface water is ineffective and not set up to deal with changing conditions.

USA News Group – With the rise of the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution, so too comes a massive increase in energy consumption, drawn by thousands of computers in data centers across the world. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), global data center electricity demand will more than double from 2022 to 2026, with AI playing a major role in that increase. It’s because of this, there is already skepticism growing over if AI’s insatiable energy demand will jeopardize Big Tech’s climate goals, as it wreaks havoc on global power systems. Working to…

  TORONTO, ON, JULY 10, 2024/insPRESS/ – Envista Forensics, a global forensic consulting firm, is pleased to announce the expansion of its Fire & Explosion team in Canada with the addition of Michael Roess as Senior Project Consultant. Located in…The post Envista Forensics Expands Fire & Explosion Team in Canada with New Senior Project Consultant appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.