Quebec’s liquor Crown corporation says it’s seeing a surge in sales at some stores along the boundary with Ontario amid a strike by workers of that province’s liquor control board.
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These are BrokerLink’s latest acquisitions
Acquisition momentum continues for BrokerLink, which announced this week it has closed deals on William C. Aitken Insurance Ltd., and Louis Meier Insurance Brokers Ltd. Deals closed on June 1, 2024 and July 1, 2024 respectively. Both brokerages are in…The post These are BrokerLink’s latest acquisitions appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
Educators wonder how to teach the writings of Alice Munro in wake of daughter’s revelations
Educators in Canada and beyond are now rethinking her life and work.
Suspect and victim of North York stabbing sustain serious injuries, Toronto police say
The suspect and victim of a stabbing in North York late Monday night have been taken to hospital with serious injuries, Toronto police say.
Firefighters battling large blaze in South Vancouver
Crews are working a large structure fire in South Vancouver that broke out Monday evening.
Apartment building residents locked out
The City of Winnipeg says a College Avenue apartment owner has ordered its residents to vacate the property.
Case backlog at Alberta medical examiner’s office spurs call to regulate drug supply
On average, death investigations in Alberta are taking nine months to complete. Investigations that require more time are considered backlogged. In 2023, there were more than 1,400 cases, nearly four times more than in 2022
Calgary e-scooter changes coming to 17 Avenue S.W.
Users will no longer be able to ride Calgary’s shared e-scooters on a stretch of 17 Avenue S.W.
Rain storm causing sink hole in Chisholm Township
A sink hole in Chisholm Township has closed River Road, just west if Golf Course Road. Few details are available, however today’s rain storm backed a punch and caused some destruction. “We just experienced a really great storm to watch but it is causing some havoc with the roads. We are getting calls at the […]
Rain could cause flooding in low-lying areas, says GRCA
More rain could cause flooding in low-lying areas near watercourses and in urban areas if drainage systems are overwhelmed, said a statement issued Monday by the Grand River Conservation Authority. The statement said heavy rain that fell across the watershed last week created saturated soil conditions, making it very reactive to further rain on […]
