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Although the federal government committed to forge ahead with its long-awaited flood insurance backstop Tuesday, Canada’s property and casualty insurance industry notes the 2024 federal budget was light on details – and funding. The insurance industry has been negotiating with…The post Feds commit $15 million to flood insurance backstop. Is it enough? appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.

Police are asking for the public’s assistance locating a “high risk offender” who they say breached multiple conditions following his release from a correctional facility last week.

A motion to reverse a ban on the keffiyeh within Queen’s Park failed to receive unanimous consent Thursday just moments after Ontario Premier Doug Ford reiterated his view that prohibiting the garment in the House is divisive.

Two people are in hospital and police are investigating a fight between a man and a woman in Forest Lawn early Thursday morning.

Manitoba’s Opposition Progressive Conservatives are delaying passage of four bills at the legislature, prompting an angry response from a labour leader.

Motorists are facing higher prices in many parts of Quebec as gas stations switch from winter to summer gasoline.

Indian authorities say about 969 million people have registered to vote in the 44-day general election, creating a massive electorate of about 12 per cent of the global population for the biggest election in history.

The Calgary Canucks got the sweep Thursday night and, for the first time in 25 years, the Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL) championship.

A social media daredevil has been doing death-defying stunts in the Vancouver area, prompting safety concerns and at least one police investigation.

With just five games left and “a lot of points on the table,” the PWHL Ottawa team will be back Thursday after an extended break.