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Children killed in Lebanon as Israeli strikes hit homes far from the war's front lines
Israel has often struck alleged Hezbollah militants or officials in their homes without warning, frequently in areas far from the front line when they are with their families, in apartment buildings surrounded by uninvolved neighbours. Source link
How Kitchener's Finite Robotics aims to help grow larger apples
A crunchy, tasty and low-cost apple – that’s the end game for a Kitchener ag-bot company. Finite Robotics has developed an orchard robot that helps during the fruit thinning process of the growing season. Their machine removes extra apples to give the remaining ones room to grow. Company president and apple grower Matt Stevens explains […]
At least 250 people missing after boat sinks in Indian Ocean
At least 250 people, including Rohingya refugees and Bangladeshi nationals, were missing after a boat capsized in the Andaman Sea recently on the way to Malaysia, according to the United Nations’ refugee and migration agencies. Source link
N.L. health minister calls new details of travel nurse agency billings ‘egregious’
Health Minister Lela Evans had some strong words about past billings by a company that provided travel nurses to the province. Source link
Finland's president on why he believes Canada could — eventually — be part of the EU
Finnish President Alexander Stubb sat down with CBC News chief political correspondent Rosemary Barton to talk texting with Prime Minister Mark Carney, Canada’s relationship with the EU and the shifting global order. Source link
The tough job market isn't getting any better for young Canadians
Thousands of young people are turning to job fairs to try and stand out in-person to find a gig for this summer, but competition remains intense. Source link
Dosa Divas stirs the pot with cooking, robot battles and a dash of family drama
Dosa Divas doesn’t stray too far from its predecessor Thirsty Suitors, but it streamlines the experience while telling a story about family reconciliation that feels realistic despite the colourful, fantastical setting. Source link
Asylum crackdown passed under Carney first requested by Trudeau's immigration minister
Major changes to Canada’s asylum system passed into law this year were first sought by the federal immigration minister in 2024 — but the Trudeau government largely did not act on them. Source link
Food suppliers are adding surcharges to foot the rising cost of fuel. That could mean even pricier groceries
At least four suppliers are adding fuel surcharges for deliveries of food to grocers, according to documents obtained by CBC News. While the costs are already affecting some sticker prices, some grocers say they’re hesitant to increase prices too quickly. Source link