Global National: May 27

With pro-Palestinian protesters defying a deadline to leave, the University of Toronto is seeking an injunction to clear the encampment. What constitutional experts think about the odds of the school winning, as the beginning of conviction quickly approaches. Israel is being condemned for an airstrike that torched a camp housing displaced Palestinians in Rafah, killing 45 civilians along with two Hamas commanders. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is calling it a “tragic mishap.” The promises for a full investigation, and the pressure mounting on Canada to take action against Israel. New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs has banned Montreal-based sexual education group Thirsty for the Talk, created by HPV Global Action, from the province’s schools. Higgs is furious over what he calls “clearly inappropriate material” shown to high school students during a recent presentation. The reaction from the group, students, educators, and the connection between premier’s comments and his party’s politics. Plus: erasing painful symbols of the past and preparing for life beyond bars. How a Manitoba woman has launched a tattoo removal service to help former prison inmates start over with a clean slate.