UN Chief Calls on Israel to Reverse Gaza NGO Ban
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres calls on Israel to lift its ban on NGOs in Gaza, as a Quebec aid group accuses Israel of politicizing humanitarian assistance. Read the latest.
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres calls on Israel to lift its ban on NGOs in Gaza, as a Quebec aid group accuses Israel of politicizing humanitarian assistance. Read the latest.
Chicago wheat, corn, and soybean futures fell to start 2026, pressured by favourable South American weather. New U.S. farm aid details provided little market support. Read the full analysis.
A Montreal-based NGO has been blocked from delivering humanitarian aid in Gaza, accusing Israeli authorities of turning essential supplies into a political tool. Read the full story.
Nova Scotia announces a rise in income assistance payments starting 2026, providing crucial financial support to residents. Learn about the changes and their impact.
Prime Minister Mark Carney will travel to Paris next week for high-level Ukraine peace talks with 35 allied nations. Canada has provided $23.5 billion in aid since Russia's invasion.
Legal aid staff in Quebec have suspended their strike action to engage in a concentrated period of negotiations with the government. Get the latest details on the labour dispute.
Oxfam-Québec expresses surprise as Israel bars nearly 40 aid groups, including MSF, from Gaza for failing new registration rules. Canada and allies condemn the move, warning of a humanitarian disaster.
Iran's prosecutor general warns against turning economic protests into insecurity after Israel's Mossad expressed support for demonstrators. Get the latest on Tehran's response.
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.
Israel's top military commander reaffirms an unwavering commitment to dismantling Hamas's military capabilities. Get the latest details on the ongoing situation.
The Canada Revenue Agency reports it is owed more than $10 billion in COVID-19 benefit overpayments. Learn about the agency's efforts to recover funds and what it means for Canadians.
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 joins global coalition urging Israel to guarantee safe humanitarian operations in Gaza. Read the full statement and international response.
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.
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.
Presidents Trump and Zelenskyy meet in Florida to finalize a Ukraine peace plan as Russia intensifies attacks. Canada pledges $2.5B in aid. Key details on negotiations.
Russia targeted Kyiv with ballistic missiles and drones, killing at least one. The attack comes a day before President Zelenskyy meets with Donald Trump to discuss ending the war.
Russia launched a major missile and drone attack on Kyiv, Ukraine, on December 27, 2025, causing casualties. The assault came a day before a scheduled meeting between Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and former U.S. President Trump. Canada announces $2.5 bil
Prime Minister Mark Carney announces a major $2.5 billion economic assistance package for Ukraine during a joint press conference with President Zelenskyy. Details inside.
Prime Minister announces a major $2.5 billion economic aid package for Ukraine, reinforcing Canada's support amid ongoing conflict. Details on the commitment.
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.
A Palestinian man carried out a deadly attack in northern Israel, killing two people and injuring two others in a combined car-ramming and stabbing. Details on the incident and regional context.
A Palestinian assailant carried out a series of ramming and stabbing attacks in northern Israel, killing two and wounding two before being neutralized. Read the latest details.
Israeli police report a Palestinian man killed two people in a combined car-ramming and stabbing assault. Get the latest details on this developing incident.
Israel sharply criticizes Canada and other nations for condemning new West Bank settlements, calling the stance 'morally wrong.' Get the latest on this diplomatic rift.
A coalition of 14 nations issues a formal statement condemning Israel's expansion of settlements in the occupied West Bank, as settler population surpasses 517,000. Read the latest on this geopolitical development.
Community organizations in Halifax are collaborating to provide essential support and shelter for people experiencing homelessness during the 2025 holiday season. Learn how the community is stepping up.
Calgary father and son Paul and Mac Hughes prepare for their fourth Christmas in war-torn Ukraine, bringing toys and hope to displaced children near Kharkiv. Read their story of resilience.
Two single mothers in Surrey reveal how school programs like Wraparound and Adopt-A-School provide essential food and support, as their incomes fall far short of rent and living expenses. A fundraiser aims to raise $25,000.
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.