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.
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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.
Bradford employer rescues stranded employees from Jamaica
A Bradford manufacturing company goes above and beyond to bring home employees stranded in Jamaica after devastating hurricane, showcasing extraordinary corporate compassion during crisis.
Kemptville seniors craft 883 comfort dolls for global relief
Residents at a Kemptville retirement home have created 883 handmade Izzy Dolls, bringing comfort to children and adults in crisis situations worldwide through their remarkable crafting campaign.
Canadian Forestry, Steel Workers Demand Urgent Government Action
United Steelworkers union demands immediate intervention from Canadian government as forestry and steel sectors face unprecedented crisis threatening thousands of jobs across multiple provinces.
158 BC drug deaths in September 2025: coroner
British Columbia's toxic drug supply continues to claim lives at an alarming rate, with 158 deaths reported in September 2025. New data reveals the devastating human cost of the ongoing public health emergency.
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.
Israel transfers 45 Palestinian bodies to Gaza officials
Health authorities in Gaza report Israel has transferred 45 Palestinian bodies through the Kerem Shalom crossing, as the Israel-Hamas war continues to escalate humanitarian concerns in the region.
Hamas Releases 3 Hostages Amid Gaza Airstrikes
Breaking developments in the Israel-Hamas conflict as three more hostages are freed while Gaza faces continued airstrikes and growing humanitarian concerns.
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.
Russia's Odesa power grid attacks kill 2 amid winter crisis
Russian forces continue systematic attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, killing two civilians in Odesa region and plunging millions into darkness during harsh winter conditions.
Canadian Red Cross Sends Hurricane Relief to Jamaica
The Canadian Red Cross is deploying emergency aid to Jamaica following Hurricane Melissa's destructive path, providing critical supplies and support to affected communities.
Russia weaponizing winter in Ukraine: G7
Russia's systematic attacks on Ukrainian natural gas facilities are creating a deliberate humanitarian crisis as winter approaches, G7 energy ministers warn in urgent meeting.
Metro Vancouver's Industrial Land Crisis Deepens
Metro Vancouver faces an unprecedented industrial land shortage that's threatening the region's economy, driving up costs for consumers, and pushing businesses to the brink. Discover why this crisis affects everyone.
UN Rights Chief: US Yemen Strikes May Be Unlawful
The United Nations' top human rights official has issued a strong condemnation of recent U.S. military strikes in Yemen, calling them potentially illegal under international law and warning of devastating humanitarian consequences for civilians.
Richmond seeks federal aid for refugee shelter crisis
Metro Vancouver's Richmond faces a shelter capacity crisis as growing numbers of refugees and asylum seekers strain resources, prompting urgent calls for federal intervention and funding.
Ontario's Rental Reform Standstill: Tenant Lobby Impact
Fear of tenant lobby groups is preventing Ontario from implementing crucial rental reforms that could boost housing supply and affordability across the province.
Canadian Taxpayers Brace for Trudeau Budget Impact
As the federal government prepares its next budget, concerns mount over continued deficit spending and its impact on Canadian households already struggling with affordability.
Montreal's bold new housing bylaw targets suburban construction
Montreal is shaking up housing development with a groundbreaking new bylaw that redirects construction from suburbs to established neighborhoods. Discover how this move could transform the city's urban landscape and address the housing crisis.
Canada's Food Bank Crisis: Visits Soar 50%
New data reveals a shocking surge in Canadians relying on food banks, with visits increasing by a staggering 50% since 2021. Discover the real faces behind Canada's affordability crisis and what it means for our communities.
Canadian Initiative Prevents Pet Surrenders in Housing Crises
Discover how a groundbreaking Canadian program is keeping pets with their families during financial hardship, tackling the heartbreaking choice between shelter and furry companions.
Palestinian Militants Transfer Hostage Remains to Red Cross in Gaza
In a significant development in the Israel-Hamas conflict, Palestinian militant groups have handed over the remains of two hostages to the International Red Cross in Gaza. This emotional transfer marks a rare moment of humanitarian cooperation amid ongoin
Nearly Half of BC Residents Dipping Into Savings: Poll
New poll reveals 46% of BC residents are dipping into savings as inflation, high interest rates, and housing costs create perfect financial storm. Discover how the province is coping.
ByWard Market Crisis: Ottawa's Historic District in Peril
Ottawa's iconic ByWard Market district confronts a perfect storm of homelessness, addiction, and safety concerns threatening its vibrant future. Discover what's happening and potential solutions.
Vancouver Broadway Businesses Face Bankruptcy Over SkyTrain Construction
Vancouver's Broadway corridor businesses are fighting for survival as prolonged SkyTrain construction creates financial devastation, empty storefronts, and uncertain futures for local entrepreneurs.
Alberta's Classroom Complexity Crisis Explained
Discover why skyrocketing classroom demands - not just salaries - are at the heart of Alberta's tense teacher negotiations and what it means for students.
Immigration Cuts Ease Canada's Housing Pressure: TD Report
New TD Economics analysis shows Ottawa's immigration reductions are cooling housing demand and labour market strain, offering temporary relief for Canada's affordability crisis.
Montreal's Airbnb Crackdown: $50K Fines for Illegal Rentals
Montreal implements strict new regulations for short-term rentals like Airbnb, with fines up to $50,000 for violations. Learn how the city is tackling the housing crisis and what it means for property owners.
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