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Publication Date: March 12, 2026 - 13:14
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Rice shipment heading for Toronto food banks struck near Iran, CEO says
March 12, 2026
Effects of the Mideast conflict are now reverberating in Toronto after a shipment of rice meant for the city's Daily Bread Food Bank was struck Wednesday in the Strait of Hormuz near Iran, the food bank's CEO says.
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March 19, 2026 - 10:52 | Jim Bronskill | The Globe and Mail
Conservative Party of Canada Leader Pierre Poilievre broke new ground for a federal party leader and possibly a Member of Parliament this week by sitting down for an interview on the Joe Rogan Experience.
“Fought for Canadian workers and Canadian interests on the world’s biggest podcast,” Poilievre captioned a photo of him and the podcaster hoisting a 71-pound kettlebell adorned in the Canadian flag at his studio in Austin, Texas.
“Thank you @joerogan for an amazing conversation. Let’s get tariff-free trade.”
The episode is scheduled to go live
on Thursday afternoon. Its length...
March 19, 2026 - 10:33 | National Post Staff | National Post
Canada is fast-tracking the purchase of more than 65,000 new assault rifles, starting with a $307 million order for 30,000 weapons. Built by Colt Canada, the rifles will replace aging C7 and C8 models, marking a push to modernize the army and speed up procurement through a streamlined process.
March 19, 2026 - 10:33 | | CBC News - Ottawa
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