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Listen to this article Estimated 5 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. WARNING: This story contains disturbing details. Nearly seven years since a woman and four children died …
Read More »Trump says no more Venezuelan oil or money to go to Cuba, pushes for deal
Listen to this article Estimated 3 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. U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday said no more Venezuelan oil or money will go to Cuba and …
Read More »COP30 pushes through uneasy climate deal that sidesteps fossil fuel concerns
Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. Brazil’s COP30 presidency pushed through a compromise climate deal on Saturday that would boost finances for poor nations coping with global warming but omitted any mention of …
Read More »Poilievre pushes Freeland to present fall economic statement to give Canadians a look at the books
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre said Wednesday it’s time for Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland to present a fall economic statement to reveal the state of the country’s finances. The economic statement, known in political circles as the FES, is a mini-budget of sorts typically tabled in November — it’s only been …
Read More »6 children killed as Israeli army pushes into Khan Younis area, Palestinian medics report
Israeli tanks pushed into northern parts of the Khan Younis area in the south of the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, and Palestinian medics said Israeli airstrikes had killed at least 20 people across the enclave. The latest strikes came as Hamas said it had information that Israel intended to carry out a …
Read More »Maple Leaf pushes back on efforts to add company to bread-price fixing lawsuit – National
Maple Leaf Foods asserted its innocence in an alleged bread price-fixing scheme ahead of a hearing to determine whether it will be added to an ongoing class-action lawsuit. In a statement Wednesday, Maple Leaf said any claims that it participated in the alleged conspiracy are false. “As we’ve said before, …
Read More »Winnipegger pushes for affordability as election highlights cost of living – Winnipeg
For one Winnipeg mom, the need to maintain everyday expenses has become as important as ever. Taking care of her three children, Patricia Marquez is seeing an increase in her household costs. It’s why she keeps a close eye on the numbers and has been doing so since 2017 – …
Read More »Province pushes Vancouver to speed up housing as council weighs Broadway development
The province is leaning on the City of Vancouver to speed up housing projects, ahead of a key council decision on how fast to allow redevelopment along the Broadway corridor. The City of Vancouver approved its Broadway Plan last year, a sweeping document aimed at guiding development around the new …
Read More »Minister pushes for meeting to finalize Athabasca University funding agreement
After months of discussion and extended deadlines, Alberta’s advanced education minister wants the board of governors at Athabasca University to sign an agreement this month compelling more of its employees to work in the town of Athabasca, Alta.. The board’s next meeting was originally scheduled for Dec. 9. On Tuesday, Advanced Education …
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