Morning Update: Israel’s ground invasion pushes into Gaza City

17 septembre 2025 à 06:53

Good morning. Israel’s ground offensive in Gaza City has begun, with missiles flattening neighbourhoods and families fleeing on foot – more on that below, along with the coming federal budget and Robert Redford’s cinematic legacy. But first:

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Chrystia Freeland will leave her cabinet post to serve as Canada’s special representative for Ukraine
The suspect in the killing of Charlie Kirk is charged and prosecutors will seek the death penalty
Washington was hoping for a ‘bigger’ deal with Canada than USMCA, the U.S. ambassador says
Britain prepares for Trump’s arrival with pomp and protests

Displaced Palestinians in Gaza City move south as Israel launches its ground invasion.

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Morning Update: Carney’s House of Commons clash

Par :Danielle Groen

16 septembre 2025 à 06:45

Good morning. Mark Carney and Pierre Poilievre sparred for the first time in Parliament yesterday – more on that below, along with JD Vance’s guest-host appearance on Charlie Kirk’s podcast and Camryn Rogers’s golden hammer throw. But first:

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Carney told Anglo American to move its headquarters to Canada for a Teck deal approval, sources say
Israel launches its long-awaited major ground assault on Gaza
B.C.’s deficit will rise to $11.6-billion after dropping its carbon tax

Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks, as Conservative Party of Canada leader Pierre Poilievre looks on, during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada September 15, 2025. REUTERS/Blair Gable

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Morning Update: Speed cameras are under siege – again

Par :Danielle Groen

11 septembre 2025 à 06:24

Good morning. As speed-camera vandalism sweeps across Toronto, Doug Ford is calling for an end to photo radar − more on that below, along with a potential teachers strike in Alberta and Canada’s blow to the U.S. travel industry. But first:

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Right-wing commentator Charlie Kirk has died after being shot at a Utah university event
Poland invokes Article 4 of the NATO treaty after drones were shot down during a Russian attack on Ukraine
Edmonton police want a review of the manslaughter plea deal in the death of eight-year-old

A sign letting residents and commuters know that a speed camera will be installed on Jameson Ave., is photographed on Feb 3 2020.

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Morning Update: A Gen Z uprising topples Nepal’s PM

Par :Danielle Groen

10 septembre 2025 à 07:01

Good morning. A wave of youth-led protests has rocked Nepal, resulting in the collapse of its government – more on that below, along with Israel’s strike on Hamas leadership in Qatar and the controversial doc premiering at TIFF today. But first:

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Poland shoots down Russian drones in its airspace
Teck agrees to be acquired by Anglo American at a crucial time for Canada’s minerals industry
Public Safety Minister’s link to civil liberties group doesn’t require an ethics screen, watchdog says

Fire rips through Nepal's Parliament yesterday.

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Morning Update: France’s debt crisis takes down another PM

Par :Danielle Groen

9 septembre 2025 à 06:41

Good morning. French Prime Minister François Bayrou resigned today after parliament torpedoed his debt-cutting budget – more on that below, along with the end to the Murdoch succession battle and a look at the province that’s embracing hybrid work. But first:

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Leaked files show a Chinese company is exporting the Great Firewall’s censorship technology
Alberta revises its order on books to be banned from schools
Israel drops leaflets across Gaza City ordering evacuation

French Prime Minister François Bayrou speaks before the confidence vote in Paris yesterday.

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Morning Update: Xi’s new world order

Par :Danielle Groen

4 septembre 2025 à 05:59

Good morning. China paraded its military – and its friends – through Tiananmen Square yesterday in a blunt message to Washington. More on that below, along with the end of Florida’s vaccine mandates for school children and Félix Auger-Aliassime’s comeback win. But first:

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Carney says he spoke with Trump and expects ‘small agreements’ on tariff relief for some sectors
Portugal observes a national day of mourning after the death toll in a funicular railway crash in Lisbon rose to 17
The UAE warns that West Bank annexation would be a ‘red line’ as Israelis stage fresh protests against the war
The U.S. is no longer a safe harbour for domestic violence refugees, but crossing into Canada is often impossible

Vladimir Putin, Xi Jinping and Kim Jong Un in Beijing yesterday.

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Morning Update: The Supreme Court holds out on remote work

Par :Danielle Groen

3 septembre 2025 à 06:09

Good morning. Companies want employees back at their desks, but one powerful Canadian institution has yet to fully return in-person – more on that below, along with the Taliban’s appeal for international aid and the new editor of American Vogue. But first:

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Alberta pauses its ban on school library books with sexually explicit content
Trump vows to take his fight for tariffs to the U.S. Supreme Court
With a grand display of force, China’s Xi flaunts his country’s military and diplomatic might

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Morning Update: An Afghan family’s escape to Canada

Par :Danielle Groen

21 août 2025 à 06:22

Good morning. Up against Pakistan’s mass deportations – and Canada’s convoluted immigration system – four young Afghan refugees managed to evade being sent back to the Taliban. More on that below, along with Texas’ redistricting standoff and Air Canada’s financial hit. But first:

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Israel approves new settlements in the West Bank and enters the first stages of its military operation in Gaza City
U.S. places sanctions on four ICC officials, including a Canadian
Federal probe into a deadly listeria outbreak finds major flaws with the algorithm guiding inspections

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