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07/29/2019

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New Report Examines Why Millennials Not Entering Trucking Industry Tuesday July 23, 2019 | Labour/HR/Driver Shortage Trucking HR Canada has launched a new report, Millennials Have Drive 2, examining the findings from research conducted through Abacus Data, which surveyed over 2000 millennials across...

07/11/2019

Advocates say the class 4 license requirement will make it very challenging for ride hailing services to operate in .

The province is getting pushback from ride-hailing advocates who say the new rules and regulations announced by the B.C. government Monday make it difficult for prospective drivers to become licensed.

06/20/2019

A 12 for $12 beer special landed an Ontario bar in legal trouble after an impaired driving incident. Bars can be found partially liable if they do not take appropriate risk mitigation steps.

Offering 12 beers for less than half price might be a good way for your client to get a crowd of customers into its bar, but it is not necessarily the best risk mitigation strategy. A Niagara area bar is…

06/13/2019

: Customers who spent thousands securing a Waterway houseboat this summer could lose their money.

Waterway Houseboats was swamped by flooding in 2012 and later won a $2 million settlement for damages, but owners say the money was well below what they'd hoped for and not enough to save their Sicamous, B.C., business.

06/11/2019

A potential privacy breach may have compromised the personal health information of nearly 3,000 patients in .

HALIFAX – The personal health information of nearly 3,000 people may have been compromised in a phishing attack, the Nova Scotia Health Authority says. The health authority said Monday that it is investigating a “potential” privacy breach affecting 2,841 patients.…

05/28/2019

A great read on what may look like in a decade!

Expect to write less auto coverage with the rise of autonomous vehicles in 10 years’ time, and more coverage related to climate change, property lines, and emerging risks. Thanks to the progress expected of autonomous vehicles, auto insurance will plateau,…

05/21/2019

The US Department of Homeland Security believes your drone could be spying on you.

Chinese-made drones may be sending sensitive flight data to their manufacturers in China, where it can be accessed by the government there, the US Department of Homeland Security warned in an alert issued Monday obtained by CNN.

05/17/2019

Heading into the long weekend means 's major roadways will be much busier than normal. Drive slow, keep your distance from the vehicle ahead of you, and give yourself lots of time to get to your destination.

Wishing everyone a fun and safe long weekend!

05/15/2019

There were no reported injuries, but crews are still looking for the hotel's caretaker, who hasn't been seen since the fire started.

Police and fire investigators in Victoria are sifting through the charred remains of the Plaza Hotel, which was destroyed last week in a fire police say is considered suspicious.

05/15/2019

: The province is considering a number of options to connect the North Shore to Vancouver's downtown, including skytrain and even a gondola.

SkyTrain, LRT, gondola, and maybe expanding the SeaBus are all on the table as the province starts study into rapir transit across Burrard Inlet.

05/13/2019

Time to whip those umbrellas out again! And drive carefully as the roads will be slick.

The sun just couldn't stick around. Vancouver's forecast is calling for six straight days of showers, starting on Tuesday and running until Sunday.

05/10/2019

Tanya Maiato was using her personal vehicle while working for Skip the Dishes. She did not know she was required to let her insurance company know and buy additional coverage.

Beware of taking on an extra job. Some might require high upfront costs and trying to avoid paying them could put you at great financial risk.