Hamas has named four Israeli hostages to be released in exchange for 180 Palestinian prisoners as part of the Gaza ceasefire deal, including soldiers Karina Ariev, Daniella Gilboa, Naama Levy, and Liri Albag. This will be the second exchange since the ceasefire began, following the release of three hostages and 90 prisoners in the first swap. The ceasefire aims to bring an end to the war in Gaza and will involve further releases of hostages and prisoners over the coming weeks.
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Opinion: Canada’s grain farmers caught in a trade crossfire
Canada's grain sector is facing trade tensions with the U.S. and China, putting Canadian farmers at risk. The U.S. imposed tariffs on Canadian agricultural exports, while China implemented their own on canola and peas, jeopardizing vital markets. This threatens the future of Canadian agriculture and its impact on the economy and rural communities. Full Article
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