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Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. The Israeli military said on Monday that its troops had begun ”limited ground operations” against Hezbollah …
Read More »Rafah border crossing into Gaza opened for limited passage, Israel says
7 hours ago News Duration 3:06 Israel reopened the Rafah border crossing on Sunday for people to travel between Gaza and Egypt, the first opening of effectively the sole route in or out of the Palestinian territory since May 2024. Israel seized the border crossing in May 2024, nine months …
Read More »Majority of Ontario fraud cases tossed since 2020 due to limited resources: Crowns’ association
The majority of fraud cases in Ontario have ended with charges being stayed or withdrawn since 2020 because of COVID-19-related backlogs, the growing complexity of frauds, and a lack of resources in the province’s criminal justice system, according to the Ontario Crown Attorneys’ Association. “When there aren’t enough resources, Crowns …
Read More »Israel begins limited pause in fighting as criticism mounts over hunger in Gaza
The Israeli military on Sunday began a limited pause in fighting in three populated areas of Gaza for 10 hours a day, part of a series of steps launched as concerns over surging hunger in the territory mount and as Israel faces a wave of international criticism over its conduct …
Read More »Hot Docs says it’s reopening theatre on a limited basis, searching for new leader – Toronto
By Alex Nino Gheciu The Canadian Press Posted September 19, 2024 6:05 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The beleaguered Hot Docs Film Festival says it will reopen its flagship Toronto theatre on a limited basis as it embarks on a search for a new leader …
Read More »Officials work to contain ‘limited infestation’ of zebra mussels at Manitoba’s Clear Lake – Winnipeg
Officials say they’re taking measures to contain the area after evidence of zebra mussels was found in Clear Lake. According to Parks Canada, an adult zebra mussel was found Wednesday near Boat Cove, in Manitoba’s Riding Mountain National Park, during a visual survey of the area. Snorkellers found an adult-sized, …
Read More »LCBO scraps plan for limited store openings as strike persists
The LCBO is scrapping plans for limited store openings as a strike by some 9,000 workers enters its second week. The LCBO had said if a deal with the Ontario Public Sector Employees Union (OPSEU) was not reached by July 19, 32 stores across the province would be open for …
Read More »PPC support present in Manitoba, but limited: politics professor – Winnipeg
Despite two Manitoba byelections that held the status quo for their respective parties in Parliament, a political science professor says the increased support for the People’s Party of Canada is something the national Conservative party should heed. “The PPC is still a force to be reckoned with,” said Brandon University …
Read More »Ford government was warned it has ‘limited options’ to enforce municipal housing targets
Just days before it announced sweeping housing legislation, Ontario civil servants warned Premier Doug Ford’s government it has “limited options” to force municipalities to comply with a key part of its new plan. Provincial bureaucrats provided the advice last month in a draft document, which was obtained by CBC Toronto. They took issue with …
Read More »Limited vaccine supply could thwart Canada’s efforts to contain monkeypox
As an unprecedented global monkeypox outbreak keeps growing, Canada remains opaque about its vaccine stockpile — even as advocates and medical experts warn the country may lack enough supply to meet current demand, with many Canadians being offered just one round of what’s typically a two-dose shot in order to …
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