The World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed on Wednesday the first laboratory-confirmed fatal human case of avian influenza A(H5N2) in Mexico.
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‘THE NEXT ERIK KARLSSON?’ Now, it seems likely Ottawa Senators deal Erik Brannstrom
Maybe it was wildly over-optimistic, call the early evaluation crazy, but, not so long ago, Erik Brannstrom was talked about by some as being the “next Erik Karlsson.” Let that sink in … the “next Erik Karlsson.” The Ottawa Senators and their fans are still waiting. Brannstrom, who will become a restricted free agent July […]
More than 70,000 kids in Ontario seeking publicly funded autism supports
Ontario’s fiscal watchdog says there are more than 70,000 children seeking support through the Ontario Autism Program, but fewer than 15,000 are getting funding for core therapy.
Connected vehicles: Are clients concerned about data privacy?
Nearly six in 10 Canadian drivers of connected vehicles worry about data privacy, according to a new survey conducted by Leger on behalf of rate aggregator RatesDotCa. Vehicles are becoming increasingly connected through telematics, apps, microphones, cameras, sensors and more.…The post Connected vehicles: Are clients concerned about data privacy? appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
Man sentenced in hit-and-run that killed Ukrainian girl in Montreal
The driver who struck and killed a seven-year-old Ukrainian refugee in 2022 has been sentenced to 12 months to be served in the community followed by a year of probation.
Josh Classen’s forecast: Warm & sunny spell begins, but gusty today
If you’ve been waiting for a prolonged stretch of sunny and warm weather, you’ll love this forecast for the rest of the week.
Uber says it can’t fill the ‘massive gap’ in transit service if TTC workers go on strike
Ride-sharing and taxi companies say they are putting plans in place to prepare for what could be a massive influx in customers later this week if thousands of TTC employees walk off the job on Friday.
Quebec pharmacists to get more power to help people
Quebec says it wants pharmacies to be a one-stop shop for people with health concerns.
Need a mortgage? Do yourself a favour and shop around, say Metro Vancouver brokers
Surrey resident Nadiya Razina’s last mortgage rate was 2.24 per cent. But when she closes the deal on a new condo, her pre-approval rate is currently set to be than double that at 5.59 per cent.
Portion of KLO Road closed in both directions near Harvest Golf Cliub
A portion of KLO Road in East Kelowna is closed in both directions after a truck crashed and landed on its roof.Emergency crews are now on the scene of the crash just before the entrance to the Harvest Golf Club.According to one witness at the scene the truck appears to be the only vehicle i…