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By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted June 12, 2025 4:18 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size A new report says that struggling Nova Scotia farmers could benefit from selling more produce in local markets. The report was released by the Ecology Action Centre.It cites Statistics Canada data indicating the province’s farming industry has been losing money on average between 2017 and 2024. Get daily National news Get the day’s top news, political, economic, and current affairs headlines, delivered to your inbox once a day. The study says farmers in Nova Scotia are largely…

Lyft facing lawsuit by passengers who say they were assaulted – CBS News Watch CBS News Nineteen women and one man came forward, saying they were raped or sexually assautled by Lyft drivers. The incidents took place across the country. Jonathan Vigliotti reports. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On

The biggest fish of Australian swimming has never been happier or healthier and says the reasons are two-fold.

NewsFeedFootage shows the only known survivor of the Air India Flight AI171 crash, 40-year-old Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, limping along a road near the wreckage as a medic helps him. Police say he leapt from emergency exit row 11A moments before the plane with 242 people on board crashed.Published On 12 Jun 202512 Jun 2025

The Republicans’ “big beautiful” budget package is aimed at ushering in “a new golden age in America” through a combination of tax and spending cuts, according to House Speaker Mike Johnson. But a new analysis from the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office finds that the bill may prove less golden for some Americans.The lowest-earning 10% of U.S. households are likely to see their financial resources reduced by $1,600 per year, or almost 4% of their annual income, according to the June 12 CBO report. The analysis, which tallies the impact of the bill’s tax breaks, reductions in funding for federal programs and changes in…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Mahmoud Khalil, the Columbia University anti-Israel ringleader, has posted bond after the Trump administration was temporarily blocked from deporting him amid their continued effort to hold him on “foreign policy” grounds.Khalil posted his $1 bond on Thursday afternoon. He has not been released.The move came after U.S. District Judge Michael Farbiarz sided with Khalil on Wednesday, writing: “The government cannot claim an interest in enforcing what appears to be an unconstitutional law.”FEDERAL JUDGE SIDES WITH ANTI-ISRAEL RINGLEADER MAHMOUD KHALIL, HALTS TRUMP ADMINISTRATINO’S DEPORTATION BID Columbia University student Mahmoud Khalil talks to the…

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted June 12, 2025 3:08 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The upcoming departure of the CEO of Quebec’s hydro utility won’t interfere in final negotiations on a new energy deal with Newfoundland and Labrador. That’s according to Jennifer Williams, chief executive of Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro.Williams says the major agreement between the two utilities is moving “full steam ahead” despite Michael Sabia’s plans to leave Hydro‑Québec in July and become clerk of the Privy Council in Ottawa. Get daily National news Get the day’s top news, political, economic, and current…

WA Chief Scientist and Margaret River resident Peter Klinken has quietly retired from the State’s top advisory job and sought to leave the limelight too.

HONG KONG: Investors were rattled on Thursday (Jun 12) after Donald Trump said he would impose unilateral tariffs on partners in the next two weeks, reigniting trade war fears soon after reaching a deal with China to dial down tensions between the superpowers. The mood was also shaded by geopolitical concerns after the US president said personnel were being moved from the Middle East as nuclear talks with Iran faltered and fears of a regional conflict grew. The equity losses snapped a recent rally fuelled by talks between Beijing and Washington in London that saw them hammer out a framework agreement…

The Israeli military said its operation was aimed at arresting ‘several’ alleged Hamas members who were plotting attacks on the country.At least one person has been killed during an overnight Israeli raid in the southwestern Syrian town of Beit Jinn. In a statement on Thursday, Syria’s Ministry of Interior said the repeated “provocations” from the Israeli army were a “blatant violation of the sovereignty of the Syrian Arab Republic”. “These practices cannot lead the region to stability and will only result in further tension and turmoil,” the ministry said. It added that seven people were abducted, and Israeli soldiers fired…