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Former Israel prime minister Ehud Barak speaks on Gaza war: 'We have to finish it'

Former Israel prime minister Ehud Barak speaks on Gaza war: 'We have to finish it'

HALIFAX — Israel must continue waging war against Hamas in the Gaza Strip until the organization's military capacity is destroyed, one of the country's former prime ministers said Saturday, despite the fact the mounting civilian death toll in the con
Canadian speedskaters Blondin, Maltais and Dubreuil reach World Cup podium in Beijing

Canadian speedskaters Blondin, Maltais and Dubreuil reach World Cup podium in Beijing

BEIJING — Canada won three medals at the speedskating World Cup stop in Beijing on Saturday. In the women’s mass start, Ottawa's Ivanie Blondin won silver and Valérie Maltais of La Baie, Que., took bronze.
'Forge a new relationship': Indigenous leaders hopeful of new provincial government

'Forge a new relationship': Indigenous leaders hopeful of new provincial government

WINNIPEG — When Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew took the unconventional move of appointing himself the minister responsible for Indigenous reconciliation, he did so with the intent of strengthening the relationship between the province and Indigenous comm
Scientific report urges debate on genetic modification to control insect pests

Scientific report urges debate on genetic modification to control insect pests

Scientists are learning to turn the genetics of insect pests against themselves, altering the genome of familiar foes in ways that give farmers and doctors new ways to fight them.

Man dead after parking lot shooting in Richmond Hill, Ont.

RICHMOND HILL, Ont. — Police north of Toronto say a man is dead after being shot in a plaza parking lot in Richmond Hill, Ont. York Regional Police say officers were called to the parking lot of a restaurant around 11:20 p.m. Friday.
Some closure in London, Ont., after attack trial ends with murder convictions

Some closure in London, Ont., after attack trial ends with murder convictions

LONDON, Ont. — A day after a jury convicted a man of murdering a Muslim family in London, Ont., the verdict – and what it meant – was part of the conversation among worshippers who packed a mosque in the southern Ontario city for afternoon prayers.
Ukrainians fleeing war say there are barriers to starting new life in Canada

Ukrainians fleeing war say there are barriers to starting new life in Canada

OTTAWA — The lunchtime chatter among a small group of employees in the crowded breakroom of a large corporate office in Markham, Ont., is increasingly edged with anxiety.
Unclear when Canadians still in Gaza Strip can cross into Egypt

Unclear when Canadians still in Gaza Strip can cross into Egypt

Canadians still stuck in the war-torn Gaza Strip continue to wait their chance to cross into Egypt.

Saunderson has winner as Blades edge the Warriors 3-2 in WHL action

SASKATOON — Ben Saunderson knocked in the game-winning goal at 9:13 of the second period as the Saskatoon Blades edged the Moose Jaw Warriors 3-2 on Friday night. Jordan Keller and Misha Volotovskii also tallied for Saskatoon.

Sports scoreboard for Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023

Friday's Scoreboard (All times Eastern) NHL Toronto 3 Detroit 2 Winnipeg 3 Buffalo 2 Florida 2 Anaheim 1 --- AHL Hershey 5, Bridgeport 4 Lehigh Valley 3, Laval 2 Manitoba 3, Belleville 2 Syracuse 5, Hartford 3 Springfield 2, Utica 1 WB/Scranton 4, Pr