4 hours ago Massachusetts animal control officer kills pet dog mistaken for a coyote

An animal control officer shot and killed a pet dog in a Massachusetts town after mistaking it for a coyote in an incident that has the animal’s owner fuming, but that local police are describing as a sad mix-up. The shooting happened on Tuesday after police received a call of a report of a coyote […]

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4 hours ago Maple Leafs hit quarter mark of season in a good spot, but aren’t satisfied yet

There has been solid progress by the Maple Leafs under new coach Craig Berube through the first 20 games.

Culture

5 hours ago AM Best Assigns Issue Credit Rating to Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited’s Senior Unsecured Notes

OLDWICK, N.J. — AM Best has assigned a Long-Term Issue Credit Rating of “bbb+” (Good) to the recently issued CAD 450 million, 4.73% senior unsecured notes, due November 2034, and CAD 250 million, 5.23% senior unsecured notes, due November 2054, of Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited (Fairfax) (Toronto, Canada) [TSX: FFH]. The outlook assigned to these […]

Economics

6 hours ago In Calgary courts: Medical examiner details deadly wounds suffered by two Calgary men in drive

Noteworthy legal cases in Calgary and area from Nov. 18 to 22, 2024

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9 hours ago FT Portfolios Canada Co. Announces Estimated 2024 Annual Capital Gains Distributions For Its Exchange Traded Funds (“ETFs”)

TORONTO, Nov. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FT Portfolios Canada Co. today announced the estimated annual capital gains distributions for its ETFs listed below for the 2024 tax year. Please note that these are estimated amounts only, as of October 31, 2024 and reflect forward looking information which may cause the estimates to change before […]

Economics

10 hours ago Maple Leaf Foods launches defamation lawsuit against Canada Bread and Grupo Bimbo

Maple Leaf Foods Inc. has launched a defamation lawsuit against Canada Bread Co. Ltd. and its parent company Grupo Bimbo. The lawsuit follows allegations by Canada Bread made against Maple Leaf. Canada Bread has accused Maple Leaf of using it as a “shield” to avoid liability in the alleged bread price-fixing scheme that’s the subject […]

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11 hours ago Manitoba's James Ehnes says Brahms' concerto 'one of the reasons I play violin'

James Ehnes was 16 when he first publicly performed Johannes Brahms’ Violin Concerto. It was with the Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra. This sounds extremely impressive … and it is. But it’s important to note that Ehnes, a former child prodigy, had been playing violin for more than a decade by that point. Nevertheless, that performance was […]

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25 hours ago In Calgary courts: Sentencing of Calgary sex offender delayed even though he wanted to proceed to punishment

Noteworthy legal cases in Calgary and area from Nov. 18 to 22, 2024

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25 hours ago Velocity Achieves SOC 2 Type 2 Certification; DLCG Announces Management Change

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Dominion Lending Centres Inc. (TSX: DLCG) (“DLCG” or the “Corporation”) is pleased to announce that Newton’s proprietary connectivity platform Velocity has achieved Service Organization Control 2 Type 2 (“SOC 2 Type II”) certification. Gary Mauris notes: “SOC 2 Type II certification is a significant milestone for […]

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