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Canada's 2025 Budget: Wallet Impact Explained

Discover how Canada's 2025 federal budget will affect your finances, from capital gains tax increases to housing measures and retirement planning changes that could impact your bottom line.

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.

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.

Hurricane Melissa Ravages Jamaica's Agriculture

Jamaica's agricultural and fishing industries suffer devastating blows as Hurricane Melissa unleashes torrential rains and destructive winds, compounding recovery efforts from previous storms.

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.

Regina Sexual Assault Case: Victim Statements Heard

A Regina courtroom heard emotional victim impact statements as a sexual assault case moves toward sentencing. The judge must now weigh the evidence before determining the perpetrator's fate.

Alberta potato crops battered by extreme weather

Extreme weather batters Southern Alberta's potato farms as researchers document unprecedented crop damage. Learn how heat stress and destructive hail are creating a perfect storm for Alberta's agriculture industry.

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.

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.

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

Windsor Port Expansion Could Generate $26.4M Boost

A groundbreaking economic study shows Windsor's strategic port expansion could unlock massive economic benefits and create new international trade opportunities for Canadian businesses.

Sudan's Last Darfur Hospital Collapses Amid Siege

Exclusive report reveals how the last functioning hospital in El Fasher, Sudan, has been forced to shut down amid relentless attacks, leaving hundreds of thousands without critical medical care as the Darfur conflict escalates.

WHO: 460+ Killed in Sudan Hospital Attacks

The World Health Organization reveals shocking evidence of systematic attacks on Sudanese hospitals, with hundreds killed and healthcare infrastructure decimated amid ongoing conflict.

Canada's EV Mandate: An Impossible Timeline?

Canada's ambitious 2035 electric vehicle mandate faces serious feasibility challenges, from infrastructure gaps to supply chain limitations. Experts warn this green dream could become a consumer nightmare.

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