More than a dozen soldiers were sent to hospital this afternoon after an accident at a military base in Quebec.
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Two arrested in Montreal for teen’s overdose death linked to synthetic opioids
Montreal police have arrested two alleged synthetic drug traffickers in connection with the overdose death of a 15-year-old in the South-West borough in December 2023. The suspects are 24 and 17 years old.
Rent, mortgage costs still concerning for Albertans despite cooling inflation
Canada’s annual inflation rate has reached the central bank’s two per cent target for August, but many consumers in Alberta are still feeling the pinch of high costs for shelter, rents and mortgages.
Canucks’ Dakota Joshua reveals he is recovering from cancer
Vancouver Canucks forward Dakota Joshua revealed Tuesday he underwent cancer treatment over the summer, and will not be ready to play when the team’s training camp begins later this week.
Why underwriters are afraid of the AI bogeyman
Artificial intelligence (AI) is touted as a way for actuaries and underwriters to be more efficient in their jobs and escape manual data entry — but most don’t believe it. And even if they did, many say they aren’t receiving…The post Why underwriters are afraid of the AI bogeyman appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
Road closures coming for LRT construction on 156 Street, Meadowlark Road
LRT construction will see two of the access roads into the Meadowlark Park neighbouthood from 156 Street and Meadowlark Road closed for over a month.
Relationships, data key to boosting Indigenous health, board hears
Chatham-Kent public health officials hope building relationships and information gathering will help improve the health, well-being and life expectancy of area Indigenous communities.
2 Lethbridge youths arrested after fire at southeast business
Two 16-year-old boys have been charged with arson following a fire at a Lethbridge building earlier this month.
As some Ontario plants hit the brakes, are Canada’s EV ambitions under threat?
The plant was expected to produce batteries for a million electric vehicles a year. Once up and running, it was supposed to create hundreds of permanent jobs in a small southeastern Ontario municipality. But two years later, spending on the construction of the Umicore plant has been delayed in what the company calls a “significant worsening of the EV market context.”
Girl, 9, sets out to play all Kelowna’s Pianos in the Park
A young girl has made it her mission this summer to try to play all of Kelowna’s Pianos in the Park.Abigail Moyer, 9, was out geocaching with her family earlier this year when she saw the public piano in Pandosy Village.“I saw this piano and I was like, I want to play it. And I wondere…