Opinion: By defying terrorism, we defend the memory of those lost

My parents, Judi Weinstein and Gadi Haggai, were among the more than 250 innocent civilians taken hostage by Hamas on Oct. 7, 2023. Gadi Haggai and Judi Weinstein built a life of love, peace and compassion — values that Canada upholds, writes their daughter Iris Weinstein Haggai.Photo courtesy of the Weinstein Haggai family On that … Read more

Ottawa remains committed to Lac-Mégantic bypass despite opposition from neighbouring municipalities

Nantes municipal council accuses the federal government of having turned a deaf ear to its requests for compensation and projects. A very slight incline of about 1.5 degrees in the railway tracks is pictured in Lac-Mégantic on Sunday July 28, 2013.Photo by Allen McInnis /Montreal Gazette files QUEBEC — The federal government has no intention … Read more

Plane crashes upside in Sherman Oaks. Passengers exit unharmed

A small airplane with two people aboard crashed Thursday morning near Van Nuys Airport, but neither occupant was seriously hurt. (KTLA) A small plane crash-landed in Sherman Oaks on Thursday morning, landing upside-down in a dirt area, authorities said. The pilot and passenger of the Cessna aircraft, owned by First Take Aviation LLC, were able … Read more

ABC’s anti-Trump bias problem goes WAY deeper than Whoopi Goldberg, Sunny Hostin and ‘The View’

“The View” has long centered on anti-Trump panelists. ABC/ Nicholas Fondacaro The stunning victory of Donald Trump has establishment media desperately reassessing their “abandon all principles to elect Democrats” strategy.  It’s a start.  ABC News, which tried to rig the presidential debate it hosted by fact-checking Trump while letting Kamala Harris repeatedly slide, is in … Read more

Drought warnings issued across Northeast as wildfires burn

This aerial image taken from a video shows a brush fire that broke out in a park on the northern tip of Manhattan in Inwood, N.Y., on Wednesday. (WABC-TV / Associated Press) New Jersey’s governor declared a drought warning. Black Hawk helicopters scooped water from a lake to dump on a burning forest in New … Read more

Israel demolishes village at the heart of Bedouin minority’s struggle over land

Israeli police in the Bedouin village of Umm al-Hiran in southern Israel, where Israeli authorities demolished the village’s last building Thursday. (Israeli Police via Associated Press) Israeli authorities on Thursday completed the demolition of a village at the heart of a years-long struggle by members of the country’s Arab Bedouin minority against relocation plans. Israel … Read more

Hochul announces $9 NYC congestion pricing to begin in January

Congestion pricing is full speed ahead — again. Gov. Kathy Hochul officially announced Thursday that she will lift her “pause” on the controversial toll program for New York City — paving the way for it to take effect by the New Year. Cars entering Manhattan below 60th Street will face $9 daytime base tolls starting … Read more

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