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Service planned on Dec. 11 for homeless man who died in Windsor, N.S.A memorial service has been scheduled for Dec. 11 by a support agency for a homeless man who died in Windsor, N.S., last week.CanadaDec 2
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Israel passes laws that could halt UNRWA’s aid delivery to GazaIsrael's parliament has passed two laws that could prevent the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees, a main provider of aid to Gaza, from being able to continue its work.WorldOct 29
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Floridians who stayed to weather Hurricane Milton share how they faredSome Floridians decided to hunker down during the powerful storm instead of evacuating, sharing what they woke up to the next day.U.S. NewsOct 10
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Hurricane Helene claims lives of Georgia mother and her one-month-old twinsThe babies, born Aug. 20, are the youngest known victims of a storm that had claimed at least 225 lives across Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, Virginia and the Carolinas.WorldOct 5
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Lebanon: Fleeing families sleep on streets after Israeli strikes shake BeirutHundreds of families were sleeping in public squares, on beaches or in cars around Beirut after Israel bombarded the capital city's souther suburbs with airstrikes.WorldSep 28
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Israel readies possible ground entry into Lebanon as Hezbollah fires at Tel AvivHezbollah hurled dozens of projectiles into Israel early Wednesday, including a missile aimed at Tel Aviv that was the militant group's deepest strike yet.WorldSep 25
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Jasper wildfire: Rotting food and closed highways a concern as evacuation nears 2nd weekParks Canada says it realizes wildfire evacuees from Jasper worry about what rotting food will do to their homes.FireJul 29
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Jasper wildfire reaches townsite, ‘multiple’ structures and hotels on fireThe Jasper Park Lodge and Maligne Lodge are amongst the properties affected by the wildfire consuming parts of the mountain town in western Alberta.FireJul 24
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Pet owners flock to Montreal SPCA to adopt animals abandoned on moving dayIn the seven days following July 1 -- when many leases expire in the province -- more than 150 animals were abandoned at the Montreal SPCA.CanadaJul 15
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Slow-moving heat wave set to bring record-breaking temperatures across U.S.Widespread temperature records are expected to be tied or even broken during the heat wave, with oppressive heat and humidity expected to last through Saturday.U.S. NewsJul 5
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City of Leduc passes motion to save ‘the Hub’ homeless shelter, but new home still neededAfter a lengthy meeting, Leduc City Council has approved a motion aiming to keep a facility that supports the homeless running in the community south of Edmonton.CanadaFeb 6
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Okotoks tow truck operator remains in critical condition after crash south of CalgaryAn Okotoks tow truck operator remains in critical condition after crash south of Calgary Thursday.CanadaFeb 3
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UN calls for resumed funding of Gaza aid agency amid military tie allegationsU.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned that the agency known as UNRWA would be forced to scale back aid to more than 2 million Palestinians in Gaza as soon as February.WorldJan 28
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How a temporary tent encampment in Ontario went from dozens of people, to just 4The City of Peterborough says a temporary tent encampment that had dozens of people is down to four following the launches of new programs to help those experiencing homelessness.EconomyDec 20, 2023
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Israel offensive targets crowded Gaza despite urge to protect civiliansAt least 200 Palestinians have been killed since the fighting resumed Friday morning following the weeklong truce with Hamas.WorldDec 2, 2023
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The West Block — Episode 10, Season 13The West Block broadcasts from the Halifax International Security Forum, where world leaders try to find a way forward in a world that sometimes feels like it's exploding.CanadaNov 19, 2023
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Israel signals wider offensive in Gaza’s south, where many already fledIsrael dropped leaflets warning Palestinians to flee parts of southern Gaza, signaling the offensive possibly moving to where hundreds of thousands of people already evacuated.WorldNov 16, 2023
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Israeli military says it uncovers Hamas command centre, weapons at Gaza hospitalIsraeli troops stormed into Gaza's largest hospital, searching for traces of Hamas inside and beneath the facility, where newborns and hundreds of other have suffered for days.WorldNov 15, 2023
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Israeli strikes kill multiple at shelter and hospital in Gaza, as Blinken seeks aidThe new attacks came as U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken was in the region trying to find ways to ease the plight of the civilians caught in the fighting.WorldNov 4, 2023
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Gaza has lost telecom contact again, as Canadians seeking to leave remain in limboThe plan to evacuate 200 Canadians trapped in Gaza Sunday has been delayed due to differences between the parties involved, the Ambassador of Canada to Egypt said.WorldNov 5, 2023