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Wall Street rallies Wednesday amid hope for end to war with Iran

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. Stocks are climbing worldwide, and oil prices are easing Wednesday as hopes build that the war …

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He was their ‘miracle baby’: Horseshoe Bay rallies around family after 4-year-old killed – BC

All Silvana de Oliveira Schramm ever wanted was to become a mom. She and Cilneu Machado had met in her hometown in Brazil and she had moved to Canada in 2014 before they got married. They welcomed what Machado called “their one per cent miracle baby” Leonardo in 2021. The …

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Community rallies around 70-year-old transgender actor who lost teeth in attack near 2SLGBTQ+ bar in Hamilton

Lisa Stroud flashes a wide smile when she talks about her burgeoning acting career. The 70-year-old Hamilton woman has been in 11 film and television productions, alongside stars such as Josh Hartnett (M. Night Shyamalan’s film Trap) and Kim Cattrall (TV series Glamorous), since she first responded to a casting call online in 2021.  These days, …

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IN PHOTOS | Rallies on International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women

World Globally, an intimate partner or family member was responsible for the deaths of approximately 51,100 women and girls during 2023, up from about 48,800 victims in 2022, according to two UN agencies on Monday to coincide with International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. Average of 140 …

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Toronto police urge caution as more Mideast conflict rallies take place – Toronto

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Police are urging caution as planned rallies in relation to the Israel-Hamas conflict take place Sunday in downtown and central Toronto. The advocacy group Ceasefire Now is holding a demonstration in Nathan Phillips Sqaure. Police said there is an estimated 15,000 people …

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Rallies held around the world for Palestinians, Israel as conflict deepens

Tens of thousands of protesters rallied across the Middle East and in parts of Asia, Europe, Canada and the United States on Friday in support of Palestinians and condemnation of Israel as it intensified its strikes on Gaza in retaliation for Hamas assaults. Jewish communities in the U.S., France and …

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Manitoba NDP leader rallies troops, Liberals promise help for newcomers – Winnipeg

Manitoba NDP Leader Wab Kinew rallied supporters on the final Sunday of the provincial election campaign, while Progressive Conservative Leader Heather Stefanson continued to stay out of the media spotlight. Kinew told NDP members not to take the party’s lead in opinion polls for granted and to work to get …

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Nashville SC rallies to tie Toronto FC 1-1, extending unbeaten run to nine games – Toronto

Toronto FC settled for another draw Saturday, leaving more points on the table in a season that is proving hard to turn around. Still there were positives in the 1-1 tie with Nashville SC, which came into the game as one of the hottest teams in Major League Soccer. Toronto …

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Community rallies around residents displaced by massive apartment fire – Winnipeg

Just down the street from where fire tore through an apartment building on Friday night, volunteers are sorting through bags upon bags of donations. The room set up in the common area in another building in the apartment complex on Quail Ridge Road is filling up with piles of clothes, …

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