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For the last five years, Harvest with Heart has been growing thousands of pounds of food for the Regina food bank.

A community celebration of strength, recovery and revitalization of Wheatley is planned for Saturday nearly four years after an explosion rocked the downtown.

A new report puts claims jobs among the fastest declining through 2030The post Can Canada keep claims adjusters from quitting? appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.

Acclaimed musician/writer couple Beverly and Elizabeth Glenn-Copeland share reflections on their love story and history together, on visiting Newfoundland, and on fighting hatred with courage and song

Some uninvited guests have taken over a section of a North Bay Catholic church. They’re not new to St. Vincent de Paul on Wyld Street, in fact, they’ve been coming for decades. Chimney Swifts first made their presence in North Bay known back in the 1950s. And every year thereafter the small grey birds make the […]

TORONTO, ON, JUNE 2, 2025/insPRESS/ – The Insurance Brokers Association of Ontario (IBAO) is pleased to announce their upcoming conference YBCcon, set to take place June 11th at the iconic TIFF Lightbox downtown Toronto. This one-day, immersive event is tailored for emerging brokers eager to enhance their careers and make impactful connections within Ontario’s insurance […]The post IBAO Launches YBCcon: Empowering the Next Generation of Insurance Leaders appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.

When a stock appears like a safe investment for orphans and grandparents, investors should exercise caution. Before it cut its dividend, BCE (BCE) offered a dividend that yielded over 10%. That yield turned out to be too good to be true.In its last quarterly report, BCE slashed its dividend by 56% to a more sustainable 5.9% yield. The company lowered its equity commitment to its Ziply Fiber acquisition by finding a co-investor. These actions helped BCE stock stabilize somewhat.BCE still faces anemic performance. In Q1, revenue fell by 1.3%. The pending acquisition of Ziply will expose BCE to…

UAH Lab Investigates Microgravity Effects on Microbial Gene Transfer  Space Daily

The team won against the Medicine Hat Tigers in the Canadian Major Junior championship game, with Easton Cowan becoming the first player since 1972 to lead the tournament in scoring. 

Shoppers got more than they bargained for at the Kelowna Walmart store on Sunday afternoon.The store was evacuated after what witnesses said was a bear spray incident in one of the bathrooms around 4 p.m. “We got called to Walmart this afternoon. They had a very irritant spray in the b…