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September 21

Israel raids and shuts down Al Jazeera’s bureau in Ramallah in the West Bank
Pictures of slain al-Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh hang on the facade of the building housing the television station's office in Ramallah in the occupied West Bank, after Israel issued a 45-day closure order on September 22, 2024. Al Jazeera reported on September 22 that Israeli troops had raided its Ramallah bureau and informed journalists for the Doha-based network in the occupied West Bank to shutter operations. (Photo by JAAFAR ASHTIYEH / AFP) (Photo by JAAFAR ASHTIYEH/AFP via Getty Images)
Blue Bombers blitz Elks 27-14 for sixth straight win
Winnipeg Blue Bombers' Brady Oliveira (20) is tackled by Edmonton Elks' Kai Gray (5) during first half CFL action in Edmonton, on Saturday Sept. 21, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
CF Montreal claims important 2-0 win over Chicago as MLS playoff hunt heats up
CF Montreal forward Josef Martinez (17) scores against Chicago Fire goalkeeper Chris Brady during first half MLS soccer action in Montreal, Saturday, September 21, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Diaz strikes twice and Liverpool tops the Premier League while Newcastle loses at Fulham
West Ham's head coach Julen Lopetegui reacts during the English Premier League soccer match between West Ham United and Chelsea at the London stadium in London, Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)
Aranda homers as Rays squeeze past Blue Jays 3-2
Toronto Blue Jays starter Yariel Rodríguez pitches against the Tampa Bay Rays during the first inning of a baseball game Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Steve Nesius)
Man, 23, arrested after one person found dead in Richmond Hill, Ont., home: police
A York Regional Police patch is shown in Aurora, Ont. on Dec. 19, 2022. York Regional Police say they've arrested a 23-year-old man in connection with a homicide investigation after a person was found dead in a home north of Toronto on Saturday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Arlyn McAdorey
Alouettes clinch home playoff date with 24-12 win over Redblacks
Montreal Alouettes wide receiver James Letcher Jr. (89) celebrates his team's win over the Ottawa Redblacks at the end of second half of CFL football action in Ottawa, on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
Sting keeps the faith during the first of five nights at Toronto’s Massey Hall
Sting show at Massey Hall on Sept. 20, 2024.
New government in France announced two months after divisive elections
FILE - French President Emmanuel Macron, left, shakes hands with then-European Union chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier at the Elysee Palace in Paris, Friday, Jan. 31, 2020. (Ludovic Marin/Pool Photo via AP, File)
British Columbia’s election campaign kicks off with NDP, Conservatives in dead heat
B.C. NDP Leader David Eby greets supporters during a campaign stop in Richmond, B.C., Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024. Voters in British Columbia will go to the polls for a provincial election on October 19. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Three injured at Quebec mosque were trying to disarm man carrying knife, official says
A Police officer outside the Centre Culturel Musulman in Chateauguay, Que., Friday September 20, 2024. Three men have been injured after a 24-year-old man entered a mosque southwest of Montreal armed with a knife. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
California governor signs law to protect children from social media addiction
The Instagram app is shown on an iPhone in Toronto on Monday, March 19, 2018. Premier David Eby says new account control measures for young Instagram users introduced Tuesday by social media company Meta are the "minimum" expected of tech companies to keep kids safe online. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graeme Roy
Lizard on track halts Formula 1 practice in Singapore
SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE - SEPTEMBER 21: Track marshals chase a lizard from the track during final practice ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Singapore at Marina Bay Street Circuit on September 21, 2024 in Singapore, Singapore. (Photo by Rudy Carezzevoli/Getty Images)
On the trail of the woman whose company licensed exploding pagers
A TV crew operates in front of the office building where BAC Consulting KFT is said to be registered, in Budapest, Hungary, September 18, 2024. Taiwan's Gold Apollo said in a statement that BAC has a license to use its brand and made the model of pagers used in the detonations in Lebanon.
Zelensky hopes for quick U.S. action as more arms depots are hit in Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy attends a joint press conference with Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, in Kyiv, Ukraine, Friday, Sept. 20, 2024. (Christoph Soeder, Pool Photo via AP)
Palestinians say Israeli strike killed 22 in shelter, army says militants hit
Displaced Palestinians inspect the damage at the site of an Israeli strike on a school housing displaced Palestinians in Gaza City's Zaytoun neighbourhood on September 21, 2024. Gaza's civil defence agency said an Israeli strike on a school-turned-shelter in the Palestinian territory's largest city killed 19 people, while Israel's military said it targeted Hamas militants. (Photo by Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP) (Photo by OMAR AL-QATTAA/AFP via Getty Images)
Alberta sees pressures of unprecedented growth as the province has been slow to react to newcomers
People walk on a busy street in downtown Calgary, Alberta June 19, 2024. Todd Korol/The Globe and Mail�
Barcelona’s tourism fatigue is growing deeper after a busy summer, and it’s not alone
Israeli strike on Beirut on Friday killed 37, Lebanese ministry says
Rescuers sift through the rubble at the scene of an Israeli strike that targeted Beirut's southern suburbs a day earlier, as search and rescue operations continue on September 21, 2024. Lebanon's Hezbollah said on September 21 that a second senior commander was among 16 fighters killed in an Israeli air strike on its Beirut stronghold the previous day, highlighting the scale of the blow to its military leadership. (Photo by AFP) (Photo by -/AFP via Getty Images)
Facing Victoria’s Pandora Avenue problem
Marcus Gee
With Feeling Her Way exhibit, artist Sonia Boyce looks to capture the euphoric
Sonia Boyce's Feeling Her Way, 2022. Commissioned by the British Council for the British Pavilion for the 59th International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia 2022.
None of this is built to withstand Donald Trump
Shannon Proudfoot
Dating at the speed of love: Why real-life connections will always trump those found online
Alexander Sallas is an editor-at-large for the Literary Review of Canada.
Authoritarian governments love to fight wars. They’re very bad at winning them
Benito Mussolini in 1937.
A campaign for a new New Brunswick
New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs speaks with media outside of Government House after meeting with Lt.-Gov. Brenda Murphy in Fredericton, New Brunswick on Thursday September 19, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Stephen MacGillivray
Solitary confinement doesn’t work
Jack Whalen is pictured in a replica of Jack’s cell he was imprisoned in at a reform school, called the Whitbourne Boys Home, run by the government of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Meta’s rolling out Instagram teen accounts is a sneaky move indeed
(FILES) Photo taken on October 28, 2022, shows the Meta logo on a smartphone screen in Moscow. The Kremlin on September 17, 2024, slammed as "unacceptable" Meta's decision to ban Russian state media outlets from its apps, after the US social media giant accused them of "foreign interference activity". (Photo by Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV / AFP) (Photo by KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP via Getty Images)
Forget big tech. Boring companies are the new hot stocks
Ian McGugan
‘It would be easy for the Liberals to win the next federal election.’ Trudeau’s chances, plus other letters to the editor for Sept. 21
Roughriders hold off Stampeders 37-29 in key West Division showdown
Saskatchewan Roughriders' Ryquell Armstead (right) escapes from Calgary Stampeders' Ben Labrosse (29) during first half CFL football action in Calgary, Friday, Sept. 20, 2024.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
HandyDART workers reach tentative agreement with Transdev, union says
HandyDART transit system vehicles are seen parked at a yard in Surrey, B.C., on Thursday, September 5, 2024. The union representing HandyDART workers in Metro Vancouver says a tentative agreement has been reached with the company that runs the door-to-door transit service, after an 18-day strike and months of bargaining. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Your daily horoscope: September 21, 2024
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