Unpublished Newswire
OTTAWA — Canada has joined the United Kingdom and other allies in announcing sanctions against two members of Israel’s government who it says have incited violence against Palestinian civilians in the West Bank.
The move was announced in a joint statement released this morning by Global Affairs Canada and targets National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, two far-right members of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s cabinet.
“Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich have incited extremist violence and serious abuses of Palestinian human...
June 10, 2025 - 12:01 | Stephanie Taylor | National Post
The Nova Scotia government says its five-year plan to bring about sweeping reforms in housing and care for people with disabilities is behind schedule but gaining momentum.
June 10, 2025 - 11:59 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
The Ontario Provincial Police have seized 43.5 kilograms of fentanyl – the equivalent of 435,000 street doses – the biggest seizure of the synthetic opioid in the force’s history.Commissioner Thomas Carrique announced the results of two separate operations at OPP headquarters in Orillia on Tuesday, standing next to a table piled high with bagged, coloured powders and stacks of cash, as well as a blue Ferrari that was also seized.
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The Liberal government introduced legislation on June 5 to eliminate the GST portion from new home sales of up to $1 million for first-time buyers.
June 10, 2025 - 11:52 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
Dru Brown passed for 89 more yards than any other quarterback in Week 1 of the 2025 CFL season. The entire field could pass the Ottawa Redblacks starter on that statistical leaderboard in Week 2. Brown, who threw for 413 yards in last Thursday’s 31-26 season-opening loss to the Saskatchewan Roughriders, was on the field […]
June 10, 2025 - 11:50 | Don Brennan | Ottawa Citizen
The Ottawa Police Service is now investigating the defacement of the National Holocaust Monument as a hate crime, prompting more responses from political and community leaders.
June 10, 2025 - 11:40 | Ari Rabinovitch | Global News - Canada
