G7 foreign ministers met in Italy to push for a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah amidst ongoing conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine. Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani expressed hope for a potential ceasefire in Lebanon, with discussions also focusing on Gaza. The meeting included G7 ministers and representatives from the “Arab Quintet,” emphasizing the importance of international cooperation in resolving regional conflicts.
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The City of Montreal: A derelict owner by its own definition
The old Canadian Motor Boat Co. complex next to the Lachine Canal is a prime example of demolition by neglect, with graffiti, smashed windows, and danger signs indicating potential collapse. The uncaring owner of the building is being targeted by the City of Montreal's new bylaw against poorly maintained vacant buildings. This initiative aims to address the neglect of historic properties and protect the safety of the community. Full Article
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