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Prince Harry Charity Controversy

Prince Harry has stepped down from the board of African Parks, a wildlife charity that has been at the center of a human rights controversy. The charity, which manages the Odzala-Kokoua national park in the Republic of the Congo, admitted…

Canadian Finance Minister Response

Prime Minister Mark Carney announced a contract to build six icebreakers for the Coast Guard at the Chantier Davie shipyards in Lévis, Quebec, as part of Canada's plan to replace its aging fleet. The $11 billion project is expected to…

Bank of Montreal Earnings

BMO Financial Group, based in Toronto, reported a third-quarter profit of $1.75 billion, down from $2.33 billion a year earlier. The decrease is due to a one-time charge related to the sale of its transportation and vendor finance…

School Lunch Prices Unstable

Canadian families preparing for back-to-school season may face uneven prices for food staples. According to a report from Dalhousie University's Agri-Food Analytics Lab, while prices in August were slightly better than in July, they are…

AIDS Death Speculation Market

Frank Sierawski, a man diagnosed with Stage IV lung cancer in his mid-30s, had taken out two life insurance policies before his diagnosis. He thought that if he lived for seven years, which was considered an ambitious goal given the 20%…

Post 9/11 US Response Trial

In Dearborn, Michigan, nearly 25 years after the September 11 attacks, a museum linked to the Smithsonian Institution continues to focus on the alleged unfair treatment of Arab Americans by the US government in the aftermath of 9/11. The…

Shark Fin Smuggling Scandal

A Chinese ship was caught with banned shark fins in the Pacific Ocean by Kiribati's maritime police. The ship was one of four vessels detained between August 3 to August 14 as part of a surveillance crackdown by 11 Pacific island nations…

B.C. Premier's Briefing Absence

Canadian Premier David Eby couldn't attend an all-premiers' meeting about US trade negotiations last week because of poor cellular service. The meeting, which was called with short notice by Prime Minister Mark Carney, was held in…

California School Curriculum Controversy

In the North Monterey County Unified School District in California, a new ethnic studies course has been introduced, requiring high school students to complete it in order to graduate starting from 2029 and beyond. The course teaches…

Sexual Abuse in Youth Sports

The US Center for SafeSport is responsible for investigating allegations of abuse in youth sports, including sexual, emotional, and physical abuse. However, despite its powers to suspend and ban abusive coaches, some continue to work with…

Medical Overtesting Risks

Dr. Matthew S. Davenport, a radiologist, argues that having access to large amounts of health data through tests like MRIs, CT scans, and ultrasounds does not necessarily make people healthier. In order for medical testing to improve…

Mossad Operation Backfires

The Mossad, Israel's national intelligence agency, has suffered a significant defeat after attempting to overthrow the government of Iran through an airstrike campaign against Iranian police stations and checkpoints. The plan was…