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Israel returns 15 Palestinian bodies to Gaza

Israeli authorities have transferred the bodies of 15 Palestinians back to Gaza through the Kerem Shalom crossing, raising questions about the ongoing conflict and humanitarian protocols.

South Sudan Faces Famine Threat After Aid Disruption

A dire hunger crisis threatens parts of South Sudan with famine after months without humanitarian assistance, warns the latest IPC analysis. Millions face acute food insecurity as funding gaps and access constraints cripple relief efforts.

Vancouver Island team preps 5th Ukraine aid mission

A dedicated humanitarian team from Vancouver Island is gearing up for their fifth emergency mission to Ukraine, delivering critical medical supplies and support to frontline communities devastated by ongoing conflict.

UN warns Sudan war spiraling out of control

UN Secretary-General António Guterres warns Sudan's devastating conflict is escalating uncontrollably, threatening regional stability and creating Africa's worst humanitarian crisis.

UN: Sudan War Spiraling Out of Control

UN Secretary-General António Guterres warns Sudan's escalating violence threatens regional stability as humanitarian crisis deepens. Millions face starvation amid ongoing fighting.

Simple Fix Saves Child Porn Minimum Sentences

University of Alberta law professor Steven Penney offers constitutional solution to preserve mandatory minimum sentences for child pornography offenses while avoiding controversial use of notwithstanding clause.

Canadian toymaker battles Trump tariffs in Supreme Court

A British Columbia-based toymaker is leading the charge against Trump-era tariffs in a Supreme Court showdown that could reshape U.S.-Canada trade relations and protect Canadian businesses from punitive border taxes.

Famine Spreads to Two New Regions in Sudan

Global hunger monitor confirms famine has spread to two additional areas of Sudan, with millions facing starvation amid ongoing conflict and aid blockades.

6.3 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Northern Afghanistan

A significant 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck northern Afghanistan, sending tremors across the region. Get the latest details on damage reports, casualty counts, and international response efforts.

Red Cross Receives Remains of 3 Gaza Hostages

The International Committee of the Red Cross has confirmed receiving the remains of three hostages from Gaza, marking a somber moment in the ongoing conflict. The remains will be transferred to Israeli military authorities for identification and repatriat

Sudan's El Fasher Crisis: Thousands Trapped

A dire humanitarian crisis escalates in Sudan's El Fasher as thousands remain trapped amid heavy fighting, with aid groups warning of catastrophic conditions and limited escape routes.

La Tulipe Wins Court Battle Against Noise Restrictions

Montreal's beloved La Tulipe performance venue triumphs in Quebec court, overturning noise restrictions that threatened its survival. The landmark decision preserves the city's vibrant arts scene and cultural heritage.

1000+ Protest Quebec Doctor Law Amendments

Massive demonstration in Quebec City as medical professionals and citizens unite against Bill 15 amendments affecting doctor recruitment and practice rights in the province.

Saskatchewan backs Alberta's teacher strike intervention

Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe throws support behind Alberta's controversial use of constitutional power to end teacher strike, sparking debate over labor rights and provincial authority in Canadian education.

Supreme Court to Rule on BC's Escaped Ostriches Case

Canada's highest court will decide November 6 whether to hear the bizarre case of escaped ostriches from a BC farm, pitting animal rights against agricultural regulations in a precedent-setting legal showdown.

Calgary Police Survey Exposes Major Morale Crisis

A comprehensive internal survey exposes troubling levels of dissatisfaction and burnout within the Calgary Police Service, with only 36% of employees feeling valued and significant concerns about workplace culture.

Marco Mendicino joins Cassels law firm

Marco Mendicino, former chief of staff to Mark Carney and ex-Liberal MP, brings his extensive financial and government expertise to Cassels Brock as a partner in their growing Toronto office.

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