Ceremonies, events and protests are being held across Canada today to mark the anniversary of a Hamas attack on Israel that triggered the ongoing war in Gaza.
The Oct. 7, 2023 attack killed more than 1,200 Israelis, while another 250 were abducted and held as hostages, triggering an Israeli counter-offensive in Gaza that the health ministry there says has left more than 41,000 dead.
"This upcoming Monday, we will take over the streets of Montreal in solidarity with our brothers and sisters in Palestine," said the group Montreal4Palestine in an Instagram post advertising the event. A vigil organized by Jewish groups is also planned Monday afternoon at the main gates of McGill’s downtown campus.A Quebec Superior Court judge has also granted a temporary injunction against some of the groups, ordering them not to block access to Concordia or to disrupt any classes.
Toronto police say there have been more than 1,500 demonstrations across the city since last October, with 72 protest-related arrests, and to date there have been 350 reports of hate crimes this year, which the chief says is a 40 per cent increase from last year. Alleged hate crimes against the city's Jewish residents have surged 69 per cent, he added.
Iran, which helps arm and finance both Hamas and Hezbollah, launched at least 180 ballistic missiles at Israel on Tuesday.A new round of airstrikes hit Beirut suburbs late Sunday as Israel intensified its bombardment of northern Gaza and southern Lebanon in a widening war with Iran-allied militant groups across the region. Palestinian officials said a strike on a mosque in Gaza killed at least 19 people.
There were dueling rallies at city hall Sunday in advance of the first anniversary of the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks.CTV producer Cynthia Roebuck has been to the Run for a Cure before, but Sunday, she had a different perspective on the popular event.Rare cloud formations ripple the sky over OttawaThe Carleton Ravens came within a field goal of their first Panda Game victory since 2017, but ultimately came short of breaking the University of Ottawa Gee Gees winning streak on Sunday.
Emergency services were called to the area of Stone Road West and Chancellors Way around 1:20 a.m. Sunday for a report of a single motor vehicle collision.As Saskatchewan's population grows, a number of new constituencies have been created to account for larger numbers in certain areas, including within Regina and Saskatoon.A permanent memorial at the site of the 2018 Humboldt Broncos bus crash is about to be a step closer.New Far North hospital moves closer to being built after $1.
The event serves as a pivotal platform for open-class boxers from across Ontario to compete for provincial titles and the opportunity to advance to the Canadian National Championships.October is library month, and at Essex county council on Wednesday, Deputy Warden Joe Bachetti encouraged residents to support their local library.NDP Leader David Eby promised Sunday to support police in British Columbia to keep illegal guns off the streets and protect communities, but accused B.C.
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