Israeli forces bombarded Palestinian refugee camps in central Gaza on Tuesday and ordered residents to evacuate as the military expanded its ground offensive into another part of the besieged territory. Gaza’s main telecom provider announced another “complete interruption” of services. CBC | World News
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‘Day 1 of the dream job’: PWHL opens training camps in all 6 markets
Wednesday was the first time players in all six of the league’s markets got together for the first time. They spent much of the day meeting their new teammates and doing off-ice testing before hitting the ice for the first time later this week. CBC | Sports News
Read More »What to watch for as PWHL teams open training camps on Wednesday
CBC Sports looks at key storylines and roster battles for all six PWHL teams ahead of training camps, and as teams prepare to begin play in January. CBC | Sports News
Read More »PWHL’s Toronto, Ottawa teams lock up top draft picks with training camps on horizon
More than 70 players have signed contracts to play in the PWHL, as teams prepare to open training camps next Wednesday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »How Gaza’s refugee camps became targets in Israel’s war with Hamas
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Read More »More than 180 PWHL players to hit ice Nov. 15 when new league’s training camps open
Training camps will mark the first time players and coaches in the new Professional Women’s Hockey League get on the ice together as they push toward January’s scheduled start to its first season. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Aid workers brace for impact of coronavirus in refugee camps
Refugees live in crowded conditions in camps around the world. Humanitarian and medical workers fear populations will be decimated when coronavirus arrives in the camps. CBC | World News
Read More »Minor league players left scrambling as COVID-19 impacts spring camps
Major League Baseball issued a memo Sunday advising teams to avoid group workouts while the sport is on hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic. On Thursday, the league cancelled the rest of spring training and delayed the opening of the season at least two weeks. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Iraqi security forces raid protest camps after populist cleric withdraws support for demonstrators
Security forces set fire to anti-government protest tents in the southern Iraq early Saturday and re-opened key public squares in Baghdad that had been occupied by demonstrators for months. CBC | World News
Read More »Crossing checkpoints, visiting ‘Wall Street’ and refugee camps part of this Mideast adventure tour
Millions of tourists visited Israel last year, but only a small proportion went on to the West Bank. Most didn’t stay the night, returning to Israeli hotels to sleep. One American group was bucking the trend, with a “dual narrative” tour aimed at understanding the politics and approaching all the different perspectives with open minds and hearts. CBC | World News
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