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Information session for physician incentive planning in Gananoque
At the last Gananoque council meeting, Mayor John Beddows discussed his motion to hold a planning, information and public input session to discuss the town’s physician incentive planning. The session will be held at the Lou Jeffries, Gananoque and TLTI Recreation Centre on Oct. 29. “I know that access to medical services is a concern […]
Overcapacity: Saskatoon ER worker says ‘people would die’ waiting for care in the event of a disaster
Healthcare workers rallied outside St. Paul’s Hospital in Saskatoon Wednesday, advocating for better conditions in emergency rooms.
Art exhibit at The Confluence brings digital touch to work of contemporary Indigenous artists
A new art exhibit at The Confluence is giving a digital twist to a showcase of the work of Indigenous artists.
‘Wired’ after election debate, NDP’s Eby says he’ll focus on relaying improvements
British Columbia New Democrat Leader David Eby says he was “wired” and had trouble falling asleep after the televised election debate, adding that he would see his performance as successful if those watching at home felt he was focused on their priorities.
Beware of scams during Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days sales event: cybersecurity firm
As online shoppers hunt for bargains offered by Amazon during its annual fall sale this week, cybersecurity researchers are warning Canadians to beware of an influx of scammers posing as the tech giant. In the 30 days leading up to…The post Beware of scams during Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days sales event: cybersecurity firm appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
B.C.’s police watchdog called in to deal with 2022 arrest of paralyzed Kelowna driver
Witnesses to the 2022 arrest of a paralyzed man who claims he was injured by Mounties are being sought by B.C.’s police watchdog.B.C.’s Independent Investigations Office is looking into an Aug. 14, 2022 arrest of a Kelowna man who was driving a red Ford F150 pickup truck. He was brought to their…
Official languages report questions enrolment cap on Quebec English junior colleges
Canada’s official languages commissioner is expressing concern over Quebec’s decision to cap the number of students who can enrol in the province’s English-language junior colleges.
‘I should have been there’: Toronto mayor says she regrets not being at Oct. 7 vigil
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow is expressing regret for not attending a massive vigil held earlier this week where the city’s Jewish community commemorated one year since the October 7 terrorist attack. But her explanation isn’t adding up, event organizers say.
Josh Classen’s forecast: A few showers today as cooler air settles in
Gusty wind Tuesday night ushered in a much cooler airmass that’ll stick around for a few days.