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Industry Minister Mélanie Joly confirmed the CRTC's wholesale framework for high-speed Internet, allowing major telecoms like Telus to resell fibre optics, enhancing competition and potentially lowering costs for consumers. However, companies like Bell, Rogers, and Cogeco oppose the decision, fearing it will reduce investment, jobs, and innovation in the telecommunications sector. Want More Context? 🔎

Rare earth mining in rebel-controlled areas of Myanmar is contaminating Thai waterways, notably the Mekong River, with toxic heavy metals like arsenic and lead, prompting local protests and health concerns. Recent studies indicate that 60-70% of pollution in the Kok River originates from these mining activities, exacerbating environmental damage and threatening local agriculture. Want More Context? 🔎

As temperatures rise, dogs are at risk for heat-related issues such as heatstroke and dehydration, necessitating vigilant care from their owners. Veterinarians recommend various cooling products, including dog pools, water sprayers, fans, and cooling mats, to help maintain a safe temperature for pets during hot weather. Want More Context? 🔎

The Lebanese Cabinet approved a US proposal to reinforce a ceasefire with Israel, as stated by Information Minister Paul Morcos. The plan includes ending armed groups' presence, including Hezbollah, and deploying the Lebanese army to border areas to restore stability, uphold state authority, and initiate reconstruction efforts. Want More Context? 🔎

Simon Patterson declined an invitation to a lunch hosted by his estranged wife, Erin Patterson, due to fears she had been poisoning him, which he suspected after multiple unexplained illnesses linked to her cooking. Prosecutors dropped three attempted murder charges against Erin but revealed evidence of suspected poisoning with toxic compounds, including Barium Carbonate, following the deaths of Patterson's parents from mushroom poisoning. Want More Context? 🔎

A federal judge temporarily halted construction of the "Alligator Alcatraz" immigrant detention center in Florida, granting a restraining order after concerns about its environmental impact on the Everglades. Although the facility can continue to operate and house detainees, the ruling addresses objections from environmental groups and the Miccosukee Tribe regarding the lack of required impact studies. Want More Context? 🔎