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A costly problem

Icon Written by Jack Churchill on June 13, 2011 – 9:11 am

They may be man’s best friend, but they can also bite. And they bite more often than one might think. Every year in Canada and the United States, five million people are bitten or attacked by dogs, says insurer State Farm. In 2010, the company paid out more than $90 million to deal with almost [...]



Driving while distracted

Icon Written by Jack Churchill on December 20, 2010 – 7:27 am

People talking on their cell phones or texting while driving are unfortunately a common sight on the roads these days.  New Brunswick is the latest province trying to do something about it. With its new legislation, the province is making it illegal to use handheld cell phones and/or certain devices while driving. New Brunswick now [...]