Judge Tosses Humboldt Broncos Crash Lawsuit
A Saskatchewan judge has ruled families of five Humboldt Broncos crash victims cannot sue the provincial government. The decision cites provincial insurance law and rejects Charter arguments.
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Canada to launch men's and boys' health strategy in 2026
Federal Health Minister Marjorie Michel announces a dedicated national strategy for men's and boys' health, set for launch in 2026. Learn about the government's new focus on this critical public health area.
Spotting Signs of Decline in Elderly Loved Ones During Holidays
The holiday season is a crucial time to observe the well-being of aging family members. Learn the key signs of physical and cognitive decline to watch for during your visits.
Manitoba Drivers' Wild Insurance Fraud Attempts in 2025
Manitoba saw brazen insurance fraud attempts in 2025, including a Winnipeg arson gone wrong and a vehicle reported stolen while en route to Dubai. Authorities detail the schemes.
Manitoba Health Reports: Improvements and Concerns
New Manitoba health reports reveal overall improvements in public health, though specific areas of concern persist. Discover the key findings and what they mean for the province.
B.C. flood insured loss tally still weeks away
The Insurance Bureau of Canada states it will take weeks to calculate total insured losses from the devastating B.C. floods. Get the latest details on the recovery and financial impact.
B.C. residents pay triple for climate disasters as companies profit
Analysis reveals B.C. homeowners and taxpayers bear the escalating costs of floods and fires through insurance, coverage gaps, and taxes, while the most responsible companies are shielded. Explore the broken system.
Alberta names new chief medical officer of health
Dr. Vivien Suttorp is Alberta's new permanent chief medical officer of health, bringing over 25 years of public health experience to the role. Learn about her priorities and the recent history of the position.
Quebec school snowbank rules denounced by unions, politicians
An insurance firm's strict guidelines for schoolyard snowbanks, including height limits and helmet suggestions, face fierce criticism from Quebec unions and Premier Legault for adding bureaucratic burden.
Ontario School Board Cyber Attack Exposes Sensitive Data
A cyber breach at a Northern Ontario school board has compromised highly sensitive information, including Social Insurance Numbers and passport data. Learn the details and implications.
CDC Ends Newborn Hep B Vaccine Rule, Canadian Coverage Stays
The CDC has voted to end universal hepatitis B vaccination for newborns. Canadian officials and insurers confirm coverage will not change. Details on the policy shift and its implications.
Psychologists rally against training standard changes in Ottawa
Canadian psychologists gathered at Parliament Hill on December 6, 2025, to oppose federal proposals that would reduce training requirements. Learn why experts warn this could impact mental healthcare access.
Calgary dentist faces prison for $684K insurance fraud
A Calgary dentist who defrauded insurers of nearly $700,000 for phantom dental work should go to prison, says the Crown. Defence argues her $500K+ restitution merits a non-custodial sentence. Sentencing in January.
CRA warns of critical illness insurance tax schemes
The Canada Revenue Agency warns Canadians about aggressive tax schemes using critical illness insurance. Participants face penalties, fines, and jail time. Learn how to protect yourself.
Insurers Stress Commercial Coverage Need Despite Rising Costs
Canadian insurers highlight the critical importance of commercial insurance for businesses, even as premiums increase. Experts warn that adequate coverage is essential for financial resilience.
Using Life Insurance as Collateral for Business Growth
Discover how Immediate Financing Arrangements (IFAs) allow Canadian business owners to access capital for major decisions without selling assets. Learn about Manulife Bank's simplified lending suite.
B.C. health review cuts 1,100 jobs, redirects $60M
A major review of B.C.'s health authorities will eliminate over 1,100 positions and redirect $60 million to front-line services. Learn how this restructuring aims to improve patient care.
Avoid These 5 Common Travel Insurance Mistakes
Don't let small oversights ruin your trip. Learn the top 5 travel insurance pitfalls and how Canadian travellers can steer clear of them for peace of mind.
UCP members pass resolutions on auto insurance, coal energy
Alberta's UCP members voted on key policy resolutions including auto insurance changes and coal energy. Learn how these votes could shape provincial policy.
Saskatchewan Farmers Seek Crop Insurance Overhaul
Southwest Saskatchewan farmers rally at legislature for crop insurance reform after enduring nine consecutive years of devastating drought conditions. Learn about their demands.
Alberta health spending $9,597 per person in 2025
A new report shows Alberta's health care spending is growing faster than the economy, reaching $9,597 per person in 2025. Discover the key factors driving this increase.
What Insurance Companies Want in Winter Tires
Discover the key features insurance providers seek in winter tires for Canadian drivers. Learn how proper tires can impact safety and premiums during harsh winter months.
WSIB Moves into New London Headquarters
The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board establishes its new London headquarters at 300 Tartan Drive, marking a significant development for the city's business landscape.
Alberta RCMP warns of 'ghost broker' insurance scam
Alberta RCMP issues urgent warning about sophisticated 'ghost broker' insurance scams targeting drivers. Learn how to protect yourself from fraudulent policies and financial loss.
Alberta UCP enacts major health care system reforms
Alberta's UCP government introduces fundamental health care legislation allowing private-public shifts, changing payment structures, and requiring health card reapplication.
Alberta's Bill 11 seeks health system changes, dual practice
Alberta's Bill 11 proposes major healthcare reforms including dual practice for specialists and changes to drug coverage. Learn how this could impact your healthcare access.
WECHU approves slight 2026 budget spending increase
Windsor-Essex County Health Unit has approved a modest spending increase for its 2026 budget. Learn how this affects local public health services in our community.
Alberta Auto Insurance Reforms Face Implementation Hurdles
Alberta's Care-First auto insurance model promises lower premiums by 2027, but faces opposition from trial lawyers and market competition challenges. Learn how reforms aim to protect drivers.
Toronto Santa Parade Road Closures Sunday
Plan your Sunday in Toronto with our guide to road closures and transit changes for the 2025 Santa Claus Parade. Get all the essential details to navigate the festivities.
Cyber Insurance Now Requires Proof of Readiness
Canadian businesses face new cyber insurance requirements as threats triple. Learn how to demonstrate cybersecurity readiness and secure coverage in today's risky digital landscape.
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