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Israel committed genocide in Gaza, deliberately targeted Palestinian children: UN report

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Two small children stand in rubble.

The UN's Commission of Inquiry found that Israel had genocidal intent in the Gaza Strip during the war, with the key indicator being its targeting of children. The Gaza Health ministry says that since the ceasefire began in October 2025, more than 1,000 people died, 265 of them children.

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Vancouver Island, Canada
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Carney government passes law allowing authorization of banned pesticides

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Carney cabinet can now authorize the use of banned pesticides

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dreadhead
4 days ago
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Vancouver Island, Canada
DMack
1 day ago
Can't we have more effective sunscreens instead?
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Paint already peeling after Trump-ordered spruce-up of Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool

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A strip of paint, floating in the reflecting pool at the bottom of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The paint on Washington's newly renovated Lincoln Memorial Reflecting ‌Pool on Thursday was peeling away from the bottom and into the algae-tinted water, less than two weeks after U.S. President Donald Trump announced the job's completion.

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Canada's population drops in first quarter of 2026

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A letter from the immigration ministry.

Canada's population dipped by about 55,000 people in the first three months of this year, according to new numbers from Statistics Canada, which on Wednesday set the population at 41,417,056.

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Kristi Noem hired in strategic advisory role for B.C. mining company

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In March, Kristi Noem was reassigned from Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security after serving in the role for 13 months.

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7 days ago
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Vancouver hotel rooms, FIFA World Cup game tickets still available with days to go

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Tickets are still available for the first of seven matches in Vancouver and as of Tuesday, there were tickets available for about $400 each.

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dreadhead
13 days ago
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Vancouver Island, Canada
DMack
12 days ago
"What an exciting game! I paid a million bucks for these tickets but it was so worth it!" [The guy to my left paid 60 bucks and the seat to my right is empty]
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