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Canada to sanction 25 Iran officials and morality police after Mahsa Amini death

Canada to sanction 25 Iran officials and morality police after Mahsa Amini death

Sanctions freeze Canadian-held assets and ban some individuals from entering Canada
Heavy rain swells rivers, causing floods in much of Thailand

Heavy rain swells rivers, causing floods in much of Thailand

Heavy rain in northern, northeastern and central Thailand worsened severe flooding in many parts of the country on Monday, as authorities ordered the release of water into already overflowing rivers from dams that were filled to capacity.
In Hurricane Ian’s wake, dangers persist, worsen in parts

In Hurricane Ian’s wake, dangers persist, worsen in parts

Ian’s remnants moved offshore and formed a nor’easter threatening flooding in Virginia
Quebec votes: Quebecers head to the polls for province’s general election

Quebec votes: Quebecers head to the polls for province’s general election

Polls suggest Coalition Avenir Québec Leader François Legault poised to cruise to a second majority
Nobel win for Swede who unlocked secrets of Neanderthal DNA

Nobel win for Swede who unlocked secrets of Neanderthal DNA

‘It’s totally reconfigured our understanding of human variation and human history’
Judicial review sought of fire order to remove tents off Vancouver street

Judicial review sought of fire order to remove tents off Vancouver street

Petition argues fire chief made order without procedural fairness to those living on Hastings Street
Sex workers challenging criminal laws in court, citing Charter violation

Sex workers challenging criminal laws in court, citing Charter violation

Case argues laws that criminalize advertising sexual services violate workers’ Charter rights
‘Huge demand’: Supply issues could haunt Halloween amid trick-or-treating rebound

‘Huge demand’: Supply issues could haunt Halloween amid trick-or-treating rebound

Canadians expected to pounce on the holiday after a couple years of subdued celebrations
The gig is up: Alberta Premier Jason Kenney set to step down from top job

The gig is up: Alberta Premier Jason Kenney set to step down from top job

UCP members pick a new leader on Thursday
Inflation hits international students hard, with some turning to food banks

Inflation hits international students hard, with some turning to food banks

One Vancouver food bank said three-quarters of the students it aids were from overseas