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Former special ops soldier says he was blacklisted for reporting alleged killing of Afghan civilians

A former special forces soldier is suing the federal government, alleging he was blacklisted by his unit and pushed out of the military after...

Israeli strike rocks Beirut after US says it opposes scope of air assault

By Laila Bassam and Humeyra PamukBEIRUT/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -At least one Israeli strike hit Beirut's southern suburbs early on Wednesday morning, Reuters witnesses said, hours...

Norman Wells, N.W.T., leaders want state of emergency declared as costs rise

Town councillors in Norman Wells, N.W.T., have passed a motion to ask the territorial government to step in with more support, as the town...

Cap on foreign student permits costing Atlantic Canada $163M: report

Atlantic Canadian universities say Ottawa's cap on foreign student permits has cost the region an estimated $163 million, according to a consultant's report.The report, conducted by Halifax-based Gardner...

Who’s running for mayor in the 2024 Regina civic election

Regina's municipal election is now underway and there are 11 candidates running for mayor.Voters head to the polls on Nov. 13.Tune in to The...

Israel’s air defences are straining under repeated attacks from Iran and Hezbollah, expert says

The arrival of a U.S. high-altitude defence battery — along with dozens of American troops — will help boost Israel's air defence systems, which, according to...

Man charged in suspected hate-motivated incident at Scarborough mosque

Toronto police have arrested and charged a man in a suspected hate-motivated incident at a Scarborough mosque.In a news release on Tuesday, Toronto police...

$7M Alberta advertising campaign against oil and gas emissions cap rolling out in 5 provinces

The Alberta government is launching a $7-million advertising campaign in Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia in what it says is an effort to...

Man charged after double stabbing in Newmarket restaurant

A 40-year-old man is facing a slew of charges, including attempted murder, following a double stabbing inside a restaurant in Newmarket, Ont., police say.Officers responded to...

US raised concerns with Israel over bombing campaign in Beirut, State Dept says

By Humeyra PamukWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States opposes the bombing campaign that Israel has carried out in Beirut in past weeks and has...

‘I don’t comment on that’: Trump asked if he spoke to Putin after leaving office

ReutersGeorgia local officials have duty to certify election, state judge rules(Reuters) -A Georgia judge has ruled that local election officials must certify results, in...

All party leaders should get security clearances to fight foreign interference: Trudeau’s chief of staff

One of the best ways to fight foreign interference in Canadian politics is for all party leaders to be security-screened so that intelligence that...

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