Israeli forces killed at least 33 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, including a rescue worker, health officials said, as Israeli troops deepened an incursion along the territory’s northern edge, bombarding a hospital and blowing up homes. CBC | World News
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Fire kills 10 newborns in intensive care unit in northern India
A fire tore through a neonatal intensive care unit in a hospital in northern India, killing 10 newborn babies and injuring 16 others, authorities said. CBC | World News
Read More »Palestinian paramedic recounts ‘massacre’ on school shelter in northern Gaza
As one of the few paramedics left in northern Gaza, Niveen Al-Dwawsa, is often the first on the scene of airstrikes, where she treats as many wounded people as she can. She used her phone to record what she saw while responding to the aftermath of an attack on a school shelter in Jabalia on Oct. 21. CBC | World News
Read More »Former CFL commissioner Mark Cohon joins Northern Super League as board chair
Mark Cohon, who brought the CFL back to Ottawa with the Redblacks as CFL commissioner, is joining the new Northern Super League as chair of its board of directors. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Israel has deliberately made northern Gaza unlivable, say Palestinians. What comes next?
Israel’s army has already split the Gaza Strip into two zones, and the IDF claims the northern part is now devoid of Palestinian civilians. Opponents decry this as “ethnic cleansing.” While Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has not publicized the next steps, there’s speculation annexation and Jewish settlements will soon follow. CBC | World News
Read More »In northern Gaza, ‘hell is boiling’ for civilians who remain, Palestinian says
Northern Gaza has been cut off from Gaza City to the south, communication has been patchy, supplies of food are dwindling and the price of whatever is available has reached exorbitant levels. CBC | World News
Read More »Israeli strike in northern Gaza kills at least 93, as Hezbollah announces new leader
At least 93 Palestinians were killed and missing and dozens wounded in an Israeli strike on a residential building in the northern Gaza town of Beit Lahiya on Tuesday, the Gaza health ministry said. CBC | World News
Read More »Norwegian launches new flights from UK to one of the best places to spot Northern Lights
Travellers desperate to see the Northern Lights from Norway can book their flights now. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »Palestinian emergency workers pull out of northern Gaza, saying IDF targets its volunteers
Palestinian Civil Defence announced Wednesday it will pull out of northern Gaza, saying its crews, which carry out first responder and search and rescue services, have been targeted by Israeli attacks as they tried to pull survivors — or bodies — from the rubble or offer first-aid to the injured. CBC | World News
Read More »‘Dream come true’: Jade Kovacevic makes history as 1st Northern Super League player, signs with AFC Toronto
AFC Toronto announced Monday that Jade Kovacevic, a former Canadian youth international and League1 Ontario’s all-time leading scorer, is their historic first signing. CBC | Sports News
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