Israel has intensified its attacks in southern Lebanon, specifically targeting Hezbollah rocket launch sites. These strikes come after two days of deadly attacks involving detonating pagers and two-way radios. Redmond Shannon provides details on how Lebanon’s army is handling suspected booby-trapped devices, the execution of the sophisticated operation, and the impairment of Hezbollah’s communication network.
Immigration Minister Marc Miller has faced questioning before a Parliamentary committee regarding how three terror suspects were able to enter Canada. Mercedes Stephenson reports on Miller’s defense of the government’s security checks and the promised review.
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre’s motion non-confidence vote has made a federal election even less likely. Mackenzie Gray delves into what the NDP and Bloc are seeking from the Liberals, as well as former transport minister Pablo Rodriguez’s decision to leave the Liberal caucus to sit as an independent.
The surge in online gambling during the pandemic has raised calls for more support for those struggling with addiction. Jeff Semple explores the effects of betting on the brain and highlights how gambling machines are designed to attract and addict users.
After nearly three years, the stolen portrait of Winston Churchill known as the Roaring Lion is one step closer to returning to Canada. A ceremony in Rome saw the photo returned to Canadian hands, with Eric Sorensen recounting the story of the unsuspecting Italian lawyer who purchased the portrait, how much he paid, and his reaction upon learning the truth.
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