Author: wrowan

St. George Apple Fest, a perennial winner of placement on the Top 100 Festivals in Ontario has once again made the list.   It’s the 10th win for Apple Fest, an autumn tradition in the village of St. George for four decades.  Apple Fest returns this year on Sept. 20 and 21.  Several other local events […]

According to Calgary’s mayor, a walking tour for government officials would help foster an understanding of the impacts an elevated Green Line LRT would have on the downtown core.

How do you get every student on the same page? By having them read the same book, of course. Tracy Wagner, the principal at Thousand Islands Elementary School (TIES), has spearheaded the ‘One School, One Book’ program, where all students from Kindergarten to Grade 6 will have four weeks to read an assigned book. Wagner […]

B.C. drunk driver hit multiple cars before someone stopped her from driving  Vancouver Is Awesome

Fragmented provincial regulation of Canada’s managing general agents (MGA) means MGAs should opt to undergo regular compliance and auditing practices alongside their regulatory upkeep, says Elaine Collier, senior auditor at Pro Global.  This would prevent MGAs from overstepping their role…The post How MGA audits can boost regulatory compliance appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.

The Edmonton Elks on Monday avoided free-agency with their starting middle linebacker Nyles Morgan, who agreed to a two-year contract extension.

Pain Court’s Gavin Schinkelshoek and Port Lambton’s Shona Branton won medals with the Swim Ontario team at the Euro Meet in Luxembourg.

Students enrolled in the Grand Erie District School Board’s personal support worker program were notified of its sudden cancellation just days before the latest semester was set to begin.   An email sent to The Expositor by someone who didn’t want to be identified said the board “cancelled their PSW program three days before it […]