April 24, 2025, 10:21 am
In Port-au-Prince, armed gangs launched a violent incursion aimed at seizing control of the capital, resulting in the deaths of four soldiers and four civilians. The deadly assault has spurred widespread alarm as security forces scramble to restore order amid growing public outrage.
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Gangs trying to seize full control of Haiti ’s capital have killed at least four soldiers and four armed civilians who worked with law enforcement to protect their communities, an official said Thursday. Lionel Lazarre, spokesman for Haiti’s National Police, told Radio...
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Quebec’s Superior Court recently quashed a provincial policy that raised tuition fees for out-of-province students and mandated francisation percentages at key universities. The decision challenges the fairness of these restrictions as many students see relief amid growing discontent with the province’s education policies. More...
In Calgary, a commercial kitchen company has pleaded guilty over an E. coli outbreak that sickened hundreds of children at local daycares. The incident has rattled parents and regulators alike, spotlighting severe gaps in food safety protocols in childcare settings. More...
A former Alberta cabinet minister has blasted the government’s investigation into multimillion-dollar health care contracts as a “whitewashing” stunt. His public criticism underscores deep political tensions and allegations that the probe is designed more for optics than accountability. More...
In a bid to keep its medical minds from fleeing to the private sector, Quebec’s government has passed a law forcing new doctors to serve five years in the public system. The move, dubbed Projet de loi 83, is aimed squarely at stemming the exodus—because apparently commitment can be legislated. More...
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