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Photo credit: Fox News Hamas on Friday afternoon published the names of four female hostages who it would release on Saturday after 477 days in captivity. The Times of Israel reports that although the list did not conform with the terms of the Gaza ceasefire agreement, Israel hours later decided to proceed with the deal….

Photo credit: Toronto Star Ontario Premier Doug Ford has confirmed he’s calling an early election that will begin on Wednesday. The Trillium reports that Ford currently holds a strong majority in the legislature. Although the next scheduled vote is not until June 2026, the premier said he needs a strong mandate to fight against US…

Photo credit: NPR A federal judge said Thursday that President Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship was “blatantly unconstitutional” and issued a temporary restraining order to block it. CNN reports that Judge John Coughenour granted the request by Washington Attorney General Nick Brown and three other Democratic-led states for the emergency order halting implementation of the policy for…

Photo credit: Citynews Toronto Toronto’s Centennial College says it’s suspending a number of programs as it deals with the fallout of the federal government’s cap on international study permits. CBC reports that the college is putting 49 programs on hold. This includes areas of study like fashion business and management, tourism, construction project ,=management, journalism…

There used to be a saying that there’s no space for Apala music abroad. For those who didn’t know “apala” is a traditional music of the Yoruba. In Oba Orin, a Nigerian movie starring Musiliu Haruna Ishola, Saheed Osupa, Lateef Adedimeji, Bimpe Adedimeji, Aishat  Lawal, to mention a few, the message is passes vividly that…

Photo credit: AP News An emboldened Trump administration will likely be more effective in border crackdowns and immigration enforcement, threatening a new wave of irregular migration to Canada – and a further shift to the right when it comes to immigration debates in Ottawa, experts have warned. Toronto Star reports that US President Donald Trump…