Calgary police say the death of a man in the community of Pine Creek last month is being investigated as a homicide.
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Will U.S. private equity dominate Canadian brokerage M&A?
The second quarter of 2024 brought some economic stability and capital deployment to P&C insurance brokerage M&A, notes Andrew Mathias, senior vice president of investment banking at KPMG Corporate Finance. And final numbers for Q3 should tell a similar story.…The post Will U.S. private equity dominate Canadian brokerage M&A? appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
Calgary city council splitting Ward 6 duties after Richard Pootmans’ resignation
A trio of Calgary councillors will share representation of Ward 6 residents in the wake of the area councillor’s resignation last week.
Scotiabank boosts Q4 profits with less money set aside for bad loans
Scotiabank kicked off earnings season for Canada’s big banks with a fourth-quarter profit boost as it set aside a smaller amount for bad loans compared with a year ago.
B.C. municipality sees increase in property, fraud crimes
SUMMERLAND, B.C. — A major cause of concern in Summerland – violent crime – is now on a downward trend, the district’s top cop told council this week. “Summerland continues to enjoy a reduction in the majority of crime,’ Cpl.…The post B.C. municipality sees increase in property, fraud crimes appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
Vancouver Island couple wins $1M on Lotto Max
A couple on Vancouver Island is $1 million richer after winning big on a Lotto Max draw last month.
Saskatchewan auditor to release report on foreign-owned farmland, procuring hotels
Saskatchewan’s provincial auditor is to release a report today outlining government programs and services that need improvement.
Calgary charity sees surge in demand for school lunches
A Calgary non-profit that’s been hard at work for years packing lunches for thousands of students says their services are needed for more children than ever before.
Assembly of First Nations special chiefs assembly kicks off in Ottawa
The Assembly of First Nations is hosting a special chiefs assembly in Ottawa today with child welfare, economic reconciliation and First Nations policing on the agenda.
Some missing residential school students disappeared into arranged marriages, report says
Records show arranged marriages between residential school students as early as the 1890s, while the Truth and Reconciliation Commission collected testimony from survivors who said they faced forced marriage as late as the 1950s.
