Oxfam-Québec surprised to be on Gaza NGO ban list
Montreal-based Oxfam-Québec expresses surprise after finding itself on a list of NGOs barred from operating in Gaza. The organization seeks clarification on the decision.
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Israel Suspends MSF, CARE, Others from Gaza Aid Work
Israel suspends over 30 humanitarian groups, including Doctors Without Borders, from operating in Gaza for non-compliance with new registration rules, sparking aid crisis fears.
Canada calls on Israel to ensure Gaza aid access
Canada joins global coalition urging Israel to guarantee safe humanitarian operations in Gaza. Read the full statement and international response.
Israel to Suspend Gaza Aid Operations Starting in 2026
Israel announces it will suspend operations of several humanitarian organizations in Gaza starting in 2026, a move that threatens to worsen the already dire situation for civilians. Learn the details and potential impact.
Gaza's displaced face winter floods as ceasefire talks continue
Heavy rains flood Gaza camps, soaking tents and supplies as displaced Palestinians endure harsh conditions. Ceasefire talks between Netanyahu and Trump proceed while aid falls short.
Winter Storm Floods Gaza Camps Amid Ongoing Conflict
Heavy winter rains have flooded displacement camps in Gaza, compounding the humanitarian crisis as Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu travels to the United States for talks. The situation highlights the dire conditions facing Palestinians.
Freezing rain floods Gaza camps, worsens humanitarian crisis
Heavy freezing rain has flooded makeshift camps across Gaza, plunging displaced Palestinians into even more dire humanitarian conditions as winter sets in. Read the latest on the crisis.
Aid Cuts Deepen Hunger Crisis for Millions in Afghanistan
A severe humanitarian crisis grips Afghanistan as international aid reductions leave millions facing hunger. The AP reports on the escalating situation and its devastating impact on vulnerable families.
Advocates: Canada must not ignore Gaza suffering in ceasefire
As a partial ceasefire holds, Gaza advocates press the Canadian government to address the ongoing humanitarian crisis and persistent suffering in the region. Read the full story.
Lula: Venezuela Conflict Would Be Humanitarian Catastrophe
Brazil's President Lula da Silva issues a stark warning against military intervention in Venezuela, highlighting the risk of a massive humanitarian disaster. Read his full statement.
Hamas Control of Gaza NGOs Revealed in Report
A new report details Hamas's surveillance and influence over NGOs operating in Gaza, including organizations receiving Canadian government funding. Learn about the findings and the response.
Newborn dies from hypothermia in Gaza, more at risk
A 29-day-old infant has died from the cold in Gaza, a doctor reports, highlighting the dire humanitarian crisis and escalating risks for vulnerable newborns amid the ongoing conflict.
Gaza famine averted but starvation crisis persists: experts
While a full-scale famine in Gaza has been prevented, Palestinians still face severe starvation, experts warn. Read the latest analysis on the ongoing humanitarian crisis.
Israeli Mortar Strike in Gaza Wounds at Least 10
An Israeli mortar attack struck a residential area in Gaza on December 17, 2025, injuring at least ten people. The incident adds to the ongoing humanitarian crisis in the region.
Sudan tops global humanitarian crisis watchlist for third year
For the third year running, Sudan is the world's most severe humanitarian crisis, with a devastating war displacing millions. Read the latest on the international response.
Indonesia flood toll passes 900, starvation fears rise
The death toll from catastrophic floods in Indonesia has surpassed 900, with survivors facing a looming hunger crisis as relief efforts struggle. Read the latest on the disaster.
Sudan Drone Attack Kills 50, Including 33 Children
A paramilitary drone strike in Sudan's Kordofan region has resulted in 50 fatalities, with 33 children among the dead, according to medical sources. The attack highlights the escalating conflict.
Qatari Leader: Gaza Ceasefire at Critical Moment
Qatar's leader issues a stark warning as Gaza ceasefire talks reach a pivotal stage. The announcement comes amid continued devastation in the region. Read the latest developments.
Gates: Child deaths to rise after aid cuts
Bill Gates warns that child mortality rates are set to increase globally for the first time this century due to significant reductions in international aid. Learn about the dire consequences.
London team provides 3D-printed orthopedic care in Gaza
A medical team from London, Ontario, is using 3D printing to create custom fixators for severe bone fractures in Gaza. This innovative approach offers critical care where resources are scarce.
Indonesia Floods: 193 Dead, Residents Hunt for Food, Water
Deadly floods and landslides in Indonesia's Sumatra island have killed at least 193 people, leaving survivors desperately searching for food and clean water. Get the latest details on the rescue efforts.
Gaza conflict death toll exceeds 70,000
Health ministry reports over 70,000 deaths in Gaza conflict as humanitarian crisis deepens. Latest updates on the ongoing war and international response.
Cancer primary reason for assisted deaths in Canada
New federal data reveals cancer remains the leading diagnosis for medical assistance in dying. Learn about the trends and implications for Canada's healthcare system.
Sudan: Hundreds of Children Separated from Families
Hundreds of children have been separated from their families while fleeing violence in Sudan's West Darfur region. Learn about the humanitarian crisis unfolding in el-Fasher and Tawila.
Canada Disability Benefit AI Service Frustrates Applicant
A Vancouver woman seeking the Canada Disability Benefit was redirected to a costly AI-integrated service, highlighting accessibility concerns in government support systems.
Windsor resumes in-person Ontario Works cheque distribution
Windsor reinstates in-person Ontario Works cheque distribution starting December 2025. Learn about the policy change and what recipients need to know.
Police ask for public assistance in arson probe
New Glasgow Regional Police request public assistance in ongoing arson investigation. Authorities seek information from community to help solve the case.
Police seek suspect in Barrie water bottle assault
South Simcoe Police request public help identifying man who assaulted employee with water bottle in Barrie. Suspect described as white male in his 40s with distinctive clothing.
Canadian Coalition Demands Action on Darfur Genocide
Human rights advocates and MPs warn Darfur faces worsening genocide, urging Canada to act on humanitarian crisis affecting 7.5 million people. Read the urgent call.
Coroner recommendations after MAID case from bedsores
Quebec coroner investigates after quadriplegic man sought medical assistance in dying following severe hospital-acquired bedsores. New protocols recommended for patient care.
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