The public health unit says a local bird tested positive for West Nile Virus this week. The Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit says a bald eagle in the South Grenville area tested positive for the virus, but it is not known whether the bird acquired the virus locally. Officials say West Nile Virus […]
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WICC Announces CEP Forensic as new National Sponsor
TORONTO, ON, JUNE 7, 2024/insPRESS/ – Women in Insurance Cancer Crusade (WICC) is pleased to officially welcome CEP Forensic as its newest National Sponsor. CEP Forensic is a Canadian forensic engineering firm, originally founded in 1972. CEP operates Canada-wide, providing…The post WICC Announces CEP Forensic as new National Sponsor appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
Human remains discovered along Saint John River, police investigate
Saint John Police said emergency personnel responded at about 9:30 a.m. to a report of human remains in the water near the river’s Reversing Falls.
Mi’kmaq First Nation to become majority owner of two shipyards in Nova Scotia
A First Nation in Nova Scotia is purchasing two shipyards in the province, saying the acquisitions will position the band to compete for defence contracts.
Women and children of Gaza are killed less frequently as war’s toll rises, AP data analysis finds
The proportion of Palestinian women and children being killed in the Israel-Hamas war appears to have declined sharply, an Associated Press analysis of Gaza Health Ministry data has found, a trend that both coincides with Israel’s changing battlefield tactics and contradicts the ministry’s own public statements.
‘Just at the beginning’: Food halls on track for more growth as concept catches on
For decades, Canada’s food courts were cookie-cutter spaces jammed with the same dozen or so chains hawking dishes ideal for lunch breaks or snacking at the mall.
One suspect arrested, another remains outstanding in TTC subway station assault, robbery
Toronto police have arrested one suspect and continue to look for another in connection with a robbery at a TTC subway station last month that saw a Good Samaritan assaulted.
Number hospitalized with COVID-19 in B.C. hits highest level since March
The number of COVID-19-positive patients in B.C. hospitals surged by 67 per cent during the month of May, according to data released by the B.C. Centre for Disease Control on Thursday.
New Quebec energy bill looks to reshape the sector
Quebec Energy Minister Pierre Fitzgibbon is hoping his new bill will transform how and when Quebecers use energy.
Bo Levi Mitchell finally makes his return to McMahon Stadium
Bo Levi Mitchell spent 10 seasons in the red and white and had a lot of success with the Calgary Stampeders.