North Bay police determined the “handgun” was a pellet gun
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Rescued hiker reunited with missing dog thanks to Vancouver Island volunteer
An injured hiker who was airlifted by search and rescue teams near Port Alberni, B.C., over the weekend has been reunited with his dog, after a dedicated rescuer went back to find her.
‘Brandy Hellville & the Cult of Fast Fashion’: 5 Takeaways
Former employees of the brand, a Gen Z fashion favorite, recount race and size discrimination in a new documentary on HBO.
Frankie Valli’s Son Claims Brother Broke Into Singer’s Home with Threats
Frankie Valli’s son is accusing his other son of breaking into their father’s home and threatening to harm both of them … and now, he wants court-ordered protection for both and his famous father. The singer’s 29-year-old son Emilio just filed…
Why this MGA is betting on carbon insurance
Specialist insurance provider CFC has entered the voluntary carbon market (VCM) with the launch of a carbon delivery insurance product that safeguards the purchase of carbon credits. VCMs are decentralized markets in which individuals or organizations buy credits to voluntarily…The post Why this MGA is betting on carbon insurance appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
Phase 5 of Glenmore Recreation Park among $21 million in Kelowna parks spending this year
Work is about to get underway on some major park and recreation improvements in Kelowna.Phase 5 of the Glenmore Recreation Park is set to get underway this summer, including construction of much-anticipated pickleball courts.The work will also see installation of temporary washrooms, an arti…
Kelowna-Mission MLA presents petition in legislature supporting Childhood Connections
A petition has been presented in the BC Legislature urging the provincial government to do something to ensure the future of Kelowna’s Childhood Connections.Kelowna-Mission MLA presented the petition containing 2,510 signatures of community members.Childhood Connections may have to shut down…
Forget the win. Toronto Blue Jays fans want to know who moved ‘Home Plate Lady’
The Toronto Blue Jays won their home opener last night, but some fans were still angry. Not at the game, but at the placement of a longtime icon in the stands: Home Plate Lady.
Restaurants along eclipse’s path of totality saw sales boom: Square
Payments company Square says restaurants on the eclipse’s path of totality saw a jump in sales on Monday as people flocked to find the best spots to see the celestial event.
Today’s Active Stocks: Vale, Intel, Uber, and More
In the last year, Vale (VALE) trended lower. Yesterday’s 5.93% break out is an unusual pattern. Expect traders to potentially take profits on higher volume today. Last month, FT reported that Value may have a £3 legal suit to defend, related to the Mariana dam disaster.After peaking at over $50, Intel (INTC) broke below $38 on Monday. Bears have enough momentum to send the chip giant down to $30. The firm relied too heavily on outsourcing chip production to Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM). Furthermore, it started work on the $100 billion U.S. factory investments. Risks are so high that the…