Israel advocates are asking the Federal Court to reverse Ottawa's decision to continue funding the main United Nations agency supporting Palestinians.
Lawrence Greenspon brought the application, and says the government can fund humanitarian relief for Palestinians through other agencies.UNRWA, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East, is separate from the UN agency serving refugees worldwide, and has long faced criticism from Jewish groups and the Conservatives.
Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly praised UNRWA last November for providing the essentials of life in Gaza, noting it's "the only organization able to concretely do this." The president of a residential property development and management firm says his organization is eyeing a start date later this year to build a replacement for a St. Albert seniors complex that burned down nearly three years ago.According to a news release from the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, Merlin the Macaw, a resident mascot for the facility, is flying off to Safari Niagara in Fort Erie, Ontario.
After almost 25 years of serving wings and beer across the street from Sudbury Arena, the Dog House has closed its doors for good.A school board in northern Ontario is leading the way in reducing vaping in schools -- and the rest of the province in taking notice.Jury deliberating its verdict in case of elderly woman charged in crash that killed young girl
More than 80 residents of a low-income apartment building in Kelowna, B.C., have been told they need to leave over a 'significant' risk to life and safety.A man was fatally shot in Kelowna on Wednesday, according to his sister, during an incident Mounties had been tight-lipped about.Southern Alberta farmers allocated 50% less water than normal for 2024: SMRID
It took a few cuts with a chainsaw and the full strength of a 30-ton excavator, but a mysterious Newfoundland shipwreck has finally been pulled out of the water near the small community of Cape Ray.Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says premiers would rather complain and 'make political hay' out of his federal carbon pricing program than present an alternative to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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