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Montreal residents shared some extraordinary images on social media after a ferocious storm covered the city in frozen rain. thestar.com/news/canada/2023…
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Demonstrators gathered in 40 locations across Canada on Saturday to voice their opposition to the Royal Bank of Canada’s funding of fossil fuel projects. The protests were part of a nation-wide effort dubbed Fossil Fools Day. thestar.com/business/2023/04…
Protestors across Canada demonstrate against RBC’s fossil-fuel funding

Protestors across Canada demonstrate against RBC’s fossil-fuel funding

Demonstrators gathered in 40 locations across Canada on Saturday to voice their opposition to the Royal Bank of Canada’s funding of fossil fuel projects.

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A Toronto police spokesperson said a 16-year-old boy was stabbed and transported to hospital. As of Sunday morning, he remains in serious but stable condition. thestar.com/news/gta/2023/04…
Boy in serious condition after stabbing near East York

Boy in serious condition after stabbing near East York

Toronto police said the victim remains in stable condition as of Sunday morning.

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If you’re heading to Niagara Falls this year, get ready to pay up, a new report warns. The iconic attraction is seventh in the world for being a “tourist trap,” the report finds, ranking it as the worst culprit in Canada. thestar.com/news/canada/2023…
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What happens when all the student volunteers disappear? dlvr.it/SLcYVB
What happens when all the student volunteers disappear?

What happens when all the student volunteers disappear?

WASHINGTON (AP) — When the pandemic shut schools two years ago, Scott Losavio faced a problem afflicting students, administrators and communities everywhere: What happens when all the student...

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Census: Black population grows in suburbs, shrinks in cities dlvr.it/SLcYRG
Police seek man who killed 1 homeless man, wounded 2nd dlvr.it/SLcYPJ
US pays $2M a month to protect Pompeo, aide from Iran threat dlvr.it/SLZ9ft
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Russian footholds in Mideast, Africa raise threat to NATO dlvr.it/SLZ8Qx

Russian footholds in Mideast, Africa raise threat to NATO

BEIRUT (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine dominates world attention. But with less global scrutiny, Putin is also busy advancing Russia’s presence in the Middle East and...

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How climate change historians are using centuries-old data to shine a light on our planet’s future dlvr.it/SLZ8RH
How climate change historians are using centuries-old data to shine a light on our planet’s future

How climate change historians are using centuries-old data to shine a light on our planet’s future

Ledgers and ship’s log books in archives around the world are filled with weather data often meticulously taken hourly by sailors providing a detailed picture of climate change over time

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US ends asylum restrictions for children traveling alone dlvr.it/SLZ8RX
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African Catholics in NYC find community at French Mass dlvr.it/SLZ8Rr
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Late winter storm bringing snow to US South, Northeast dlvr.it/SLZ8Rz
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US, China officials to meet as tensions mount over Russia dlvr.it/SLcR6K

US official: Russia seeking military aid from China

WASHINGTON (AP) — A U.S. official said Russia asked China for military equipment to use in its invasion of Ukraine, a request that heightened tensions about the ongoing war ahead of a Monday meeting...

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Chad’s junta and rebel groups open peace talks in Qatar dlvr.it/SLcR45
Chad’s junta and rebel groups open peace talks in Qatar

Chad’s junta and rebel groups open peace talks in Qatar

DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Chad’s ruling military council and representatives of rebel forces met for the formal opening of peace talks on Sunday in Qatar, part of a broader diplomatic effort to halt decades...

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The fearless Canadian firebrand shaking up Britain’s schools dlvr.it/SLcJjt
The fearless Canadian firebrand shaking up Britain’s schools

The fearless Canadian firebrand shaking up Britain’s schools

Katharine Birbalsingh runs one of Britain’s top-ranked schools, free to attend and catering almost entirely to underserved low-income, minority kids. So why do progressives dislike her so much?

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Rough portrayals of 4 men in Michigan governor kidnap plot dlvr.it/SLcJj7
Snapshots of 4 men charged in Whitmer kidnapping plot

Snapshots of 4 men charged in Whitmer kidnapping plot

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — After more than two days of testimony, jurors have unflattering snapshots of four men who are charged with planning to strike back against government by kidnapping Michigan...

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How Noem’s struggles at home may enhance White House chances dlvr.it/SLcJgM

How Noem’s struggles at home may enhance White House chances

PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem’s election-year fight with fellow Republicans in the Legislature has spurred criticism she is neglecting her job to angle for the White House, but...

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Russian airstrike hits base in western Ukraine, kills 35 dlvr.it/SLcJbc
Russian airstrike escalates offensive in western Ukraine

Russian airstrike escalates offensive in western Ukraine

LVIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian missiles pounded a military base in western Ukraine on Sunday, killing 35 people in an attack on a facility that served as a crucial hub for cooperation between Ukraine...

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Saudi Arabia says it has executed 81 convicts in single day dlvr.it/SLYwWX
Saudi Arabia puts 81 to death in its largest mass execution

Saudi Arabia puts 81 to death in its largest mass execution

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia on Saturday executed 81 people convicted of crimes ranging from killings to belonging to militant groups, the largest known mass execution carried out...

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