Insurance bureau estimates $110 million in damages from October storms in B.C.
Insurance bureau estimates $110 million in damages from October storms in B.C.
VANCOUVER — Intense flooding that hammered British Columbia's coast last month has led to more than $110 million in insured damage claims. The Insurance Bureau of Canada says insurers have been working with clients for the last few weeks since the Categ...
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Insurance bureau estimates $110 million in damages from October storms in B.C.
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Ontario breaks ground on Sarnia long-term care home
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Calgarians to hear feeder main investigation findings Nov. 26
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City of Vancouver looks for feedback on 17 ‘Future Villages’
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Les Stechesen wins first Winnipeg Architecture Foundation Legacy Award
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Davisville Community and Aquatic Centre dives into construction
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Four-storey apartment building to help Indigenous men at risk of homelessness
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AtkinsRéalis wins contract to build two new Candu reactors in Romania
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Ontario passes amendments to its Construction Act
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Driving home a message: Women concrete truck drivers on the rise across Ontario
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Manitoba NDP lays out plans to freeze hydro rates, commission bison statue
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CCA announces launch of ‘Honour the Work’ for students
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Sizzling concrete roads buckling in heat waves
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New study reveals stereotype about the trades may be changing among Canadians
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A $1 billion proposal is the latest plan to refurbish and save the iconic Houston Astrodome
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Emergency department upgrades announced for Orangeville, Kawartha Lakes
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Sarnia refinery plant fined $900,000 for environmental violations
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MIT study examines ways to cut down on GHG emissions from road construction
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