A walking tour of Capitol Hill scheduled for Saturday afternoon was cancelled Friday after organizers say they received threats.
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Paris mayor wants Russian athletes banned from Olympics
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Loblaws rolls out self-checkout receipt scanner at 1 GTA location
Customers using the self-checkout at a handful of Loblaw-owned stores in Ontario are being asked to scan their receipts to exit the store, a new pilot project aimed at curbing grocery theft, the company says.
Alberta announces new stand-alone police force
The Alberta government has introduced a bill to elevate its sheriff service into a new stand-alone police force.
Provincial government makes new ‘final offer’ to cover Surrey policing transition
Despite making an offer of $150 million and “no more” to help cover the costs of transitioning away from the RCMP to a municipal police force, the provincial government has now made a new “final offer” to the City of Surrey.
SpaceX is cleared to attempt its third Starship test flight
SpaceX Starship on a Super Heavy rocket booster | Image: SpaceX Now that the Federal Aviation Administration has granted SpaceX a license (pdf), the third test flight of its Starship Super Heavy vehicle could take place as soon as Thursday morning. SpaceX says that a 110-minute launch window will open at 7AM CT / 8AM ET / 5AM PT tomorrow, March 14th. If you’re planning on watching to see what happens, we recommend getting up early before the launch just in case it’s either canceled or, as we’ve seen on previous attempts, occurs at the very beginning of the launch window.In a post on X (…
Rapper Killer Mike to perform in Vancouver for jazz fest
One of hip hop’s biggest names will take the stage in June during this year’s Vancouver International Jazz Festival.
For Muslim women who are isolated, Ramadan can be lonely. An Ottawa group is working to fix that with ‘Sisterhood Iftar’
“Ramadan is the month of giving, it is a month where we come together and support each other support … ,” said Yasmine Youssef, the executive director of Nisa Foundation
One big threat to your business clients’ supply chains
More, and longer-lasting global conflicts are wreaking havoc on your business clients’ supply chains, a new Marsh report finds. It’s required businesses to find better ways to mitigate or transfer specific risks before they develop into something of concern,…The post One big threat to your business clients’ supply chains appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
Ex-broker suspended for misusing client’s credit card
A former B.C. broker has been suspended for three years after making unauthorized purchases on a client’s credit card, the Insurance Council of B.C. has ruled. The province’s broker regulator ordered the suspension in February 2024, after finding that Maninder…The post Ex-broker suspended for misusing client’s credit card appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.