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Several arrests made in connection with railway blast, Polish state media says
Polish authorities have arrested several people in connection with a blast that damaged a rail line linking Warsaw to the Ukrainian border over the weekend, state media reported Wednesday. Source link
Border guard used service weapon to gun down ex-fiancée in Prince Rupert, B.C., CBC learns
CBC News has learned new details about the 2022 homicide in northwestern B.C., including what the murder weapon was, how it was accessed, and the recommendations around CBSA officers’ mental health that have been made since. Source link
Israel launches airstrike, drone attack in southern Lebanon
An Israeli airstrike on a car in southern Lebanon on Wednesday killed one person and wounded 11, including students aboard a nearby bus, the Lebanese Health Ministry and state media said. The strike in the village of Tiri came hours after an Israeli drone attack on the Palestinian refugee camp of Ein el-Hilweh killed 13 […]
Alberta already has sky-high car insurance rates. Will 120 km/h speed limits send premiums higher?
Vehicle insurance companies are going to keep a close watch on whether the Alberta government keeps driving forward with a proposal to increase some highway speed limits to 120km/h. Source link
Sask. artist behind Indigenous Riders logo creates new design to celebrate Grey Cup win
A Saskatchewan artist is celebrating the Saskatchewan Roughriders’ Grey Cup victory with a new tribute logo. Source link
The numbers don't lie: The struggle is real for Gen Z students
High tuition, rent and unemployment rates mean getting by as a Gen Z student is difficult. But do they have it the worst? Source link
Light can influence the magnetic properties of some materials
An experiment 180 years ago first demonstrated a connection between light and electromagnetism – but the link is deeper than we thought Source link
Heavy Russian attack on Ukraine kills 16, injures dozens, officials say
Sixteen people were killed in a heavy overnight Russian missile and drone attack that struck a residential tower block in the western Ukrainian city of Ternopil, officials said on Wednesday. Source link
16 going on 60: How well has The Sound of Music aged?
This year marks the 60th anniversary of the film adaptation of The Sound of Music. Decades on, fans and critics alike are revisiting the film and reconsidering its legacy as well as what it has to say about the world today. Source link
Looming military radar project creates deep anxiety for rural Ontario community
Family farms in Clearview Township, Ont., face uncertainty after the Department of National Defence proposed a $38-billion NORAD radar project. Generations of farmers fear losing land to the military, raising tension between national security plans and rural heritage. Source link