For several days, Bangladeshi people in Nova Scotia have had trouble reaching family and loved ones in their home country. On Thursday, the Bangladeshi government shut down internet and text message services as part of a clampdown on protests against a controversial jobs quota system.

Prices in Canada rose 2.7 per cent on average compared to last year, according to the latest Consumer Price Index data from Statistics Canada. These are the last inflation numbers to be released before the Bank of Canada decides whether to change its key interest rate on July 24.

As revenue slumps from a "challenging advertising environment," Canadian media company Corus Entertainment Inc. which houses brands like Global News and YTV is "aggressively" cutting costs, continuing layoffs and shutting down parts of its business.

In different parts of Canada, some 2SLGBTQ+ people are calling on Pride organizations to support Palestinian people. Discourse around the issue is part of a long history of politics and activism in the community.

The union representing faculty at Dalhousie University recently passed two motions at its annual general meeting related to the Israel-Hamas war. One motion calls for Dalhousie to suspend formal partnerships with Israeli academic institutions and to boycott and divest from institutions.