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The unanswered question in the U.S.-Israel war on Iran: Why? | About That

The unanswered question in the U.S.-Israel war on Iran: Why? | About That

Questions are being raised about why the U.S. and Israel chose this particular moment to launch an attack on Iran. Andrew Chang lays out the mixed messaging from U.S. President Donald Trump and his administration to break down possible motivations behind the move and the criticism it faces — even among MAGA Republicans.

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Airlines don’t have to tell you how much legroom you’ll have on your flight. Here’s what you need to know
Star

January 8, 2026

Airlines don’t have to tell you how much legroom you’ll have on your flight. Here’s what you need to know

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

January 8, 2026

Second suspect charged with murder in fatal Oshawa, Ont., stabbing: police

OSHAWA — Police say they’ve arrested and charged a second…

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Human Interest, National, Ontario/Quebec

January 8, 2026

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Victims’ families mark six-year anniversary of Flight PS752 downing in Iran

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National, Ontario/Quebec

January 8, 2026

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Kashechewan First Nation evacuation plans will prioritize 500 vulnerable people: feds

Indigenous Services Canada says the evacuation of 500 vulnerable people…

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Education, National, Politics

January 8, 2026

Sarah Ritchie

Conservative MP accuses students of free speech attack after campus event cancelled

OTTAWA — Conservative MP Garnett Genuis accused a student group…

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Justice, National, Ontario/Quebec, Politics

January 8, 2026

Jim Bronskill

Supreme Court to hear challenge of law allowing Ontario Place redevelopment

OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada will hear an…

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Ontario/Quebec, Sports

January 8, 2026

Rianna Lim

FanDuel fined $350k after suspicious betting activity in table tennis games: AGCO

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Business, Disaster, Ontario/Quebec, Politics, Transport

January 8, 2026

Toronto’s 2026 budget proposal includes 2.2 per cent property tax hike, TTC fare caps

TORONTO — The City of Toronto is proposing several measures…

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Sports

January 8, 2026

Argonauts head coach Mike Miller unveils his 2026 coaching staff

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