London rents fall for eighth month, among fastest declines in Canada

Rents in London went down on a year-over-year basis for the eighth straight month in February

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30 Years Later, It Looks Like Jesse Jackson Won the Economic Argument

The civil rights icon’s progressive ideas were sidelined during the centrist Clinton years, but they’re ascendant in the Democratic Party today.

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China Announces Record Trade Surplus as Its Exports Flood World Markets

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Catholic Vice President Vance takes to social media to justify killing of Renee Good

After the tragic shooting of Renee Good at the hands of ICE, the Catholic vice president of the United States took to social media to justify the killing.

ncronline.org

Durs lendemains de veille pour les banques alimentaires

Alors que l’esprit des Fêtes s'estompe, les banques alimentaires comme celles de Moncton, au Nouveau-Brunswick, font face à leurs mois les plus maigres.

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The Sunday Editorial: Venezuela’s fate is a warning for Canada

U.S. military action to seize Nicolás Maduro marks the formal debut of an imperial America

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Barcelona and Madrid have very different ideas on tackling Spain’s housing crisis. Which will succeed? | Jaime Palomera

While the country’s capital is loosening regulations, the Catalan city is strengthening social housing. Their outcomes will affect all our futures, says author and researcher Jaime Palomera

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Gringolandia. Migración Norte-Sur y desigualdad global •

Matthew Hayes Gringolandia es el nombre de un barrio en la ciudad de Cuenca, Ecuador. Se lo ha bautizado así por los migrantes estadounidenses que se han instalado en la llamada "Atenas del Ecuador". ...

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It’s Not a Migrant Crisis—It’s a Political Crisis - Public Seminar

The so-called crisis at the border is not because 10,000 people are arriving per day, or that the country doesn’t need immigrants, or that it is impossible to process large numbers. The real crisis is...

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Logement subventionné : elles demandent des réparations et voient leur loyer doubler

La santé publique leur a donné raison, mais le propriétaire a retiré l'appartement du programme.

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Mother and daughter say their concerns over mould, air quality in subsidized unit cost them their subsidy | CBC News

A disabled mother and daughter in Fredericton say they were pushed to the brink of homelessness after a four-year battle over mould, poor air quality, and insect problems in their subsidized apartment...

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Money, muscles and anxiety: why the manosphere clicked with young men – a visual deep dive

The manosphere is known for misogyny, but that’s not the only thing that influencers in this space offer. Young men explain the allure and the problems of the manosphere in their own words

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Anatomy of the 1987 Blue Jays collapse — cold bats, an injured shortstop and a real-life scare

No matter what transpires this weekend, the final-week stumble in Detroit remains the gold standard for baseball collapse, certainly locally.

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Frédéric Lordon, Endgame — Sidecar

Zionism and its destiny.

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Half of young Canadians spending more than 50% of earnings on rent

New survey data suggests it is increasingly difficult to limit rental expenses to one-third of income

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‘We faced hunger before, but never like this’: skeletal children fill hospital wards as starvation grips Gaza

For months Israel kept food shipments to Gaza far below starvation rations. Now the death toll is rising rapidly

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Gaza doctors ‘becoming too weak to treat patients’ as hunger crisis deepens

Malnourished medical staff say they are struggling to provide care to injured civilians, while recovery rates are also hit by

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Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola 'so scared' by Israel-Gaza war

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says he is

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'Now I understand why Israel is denying journalists access to the appalling scene in Gaza'

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Historian returning from Gaza: 'The most shocking thing is the gap with the outside world's perception'

Jean-Pierre Filiu, a French historian who has traveled to the Gaza Strip many times over the years, spent a month in the Palestinian territory from December to January. He answered questions from Le M...

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Cabinet ministers told to find ‘ambitious’ savings by end of summer

Ministers have been asked to cut 7.5 per cent from program spending next year, growing to 15 per cent by 2028-29

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He’s 91 and facing eviction. How Toronto’s housing crisis is playing out for this senior

Amid a heat warning in effect in Toronto on Friday, law enforcement and municipal political staff tried to find Isidoro Ventullo time, shelter space or another roof, to no avail.

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