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The only Jewish member of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights board has resigned over the museum’s handling of a controversial Palestinian exhibit set to open next week in Winnipeg. Mark Berlin was appointed to the board in 2018 and brought direct experience in the region he served from 2006 to 2010 as Director General for International Development at the Department of Justice, overseeing efforts to build legal institutions in the Palestinian Authority. He addressed his resignation letter to Heritage Minister Marc Miller, writing that presenting the 1948 Palestinian displacement...
June 22, 2026 - 16:11 | Special to National Post | National Post
After significant rain led to flooding over the weekend in Montreal and Edmonton, insurance experts are urging Canadians across the country to check their insurance policies.
June 22, 2026 - 16:08 | Ariel Rabinovitch | Global News - Canada
Starting in July, Canadians who have been receiving a quarterly GST/HST benefit cheque from the federal government will start getting the Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit instead. Here’s what to know. What is the Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit? On Jan. 26, the government announced it would increase benefits under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) credit and also rename the program the Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit (CGEB). Bill C-19 was tabled in the House of Commons two days later, and included a one‑time payment to individuals equal to 50 per cent of the GST...
June 22, 2026 - 16:06 | Chris Knight | National Post
Experts say that the elevated flooding and rainfall can trigger a more intense mosquito season that is anticipated to last longer than previous years.
June 22, 2026 - 15:43 | Adriana Fallico | Global News - Canada
Manitoba Superior Court Chief Justice Glenn D. Joyal will be the newest member of the Supreme Court, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced Monday . Here’s what to know about him. How long has he been in the running for this job? Joyal had applied for the job in 2017 but the news was leaked to the media, creating a scandal at the time. Joyal later confirmed to The Canadian Press that he had withdrawn his application due to his wife’s health issues. Where was he educated? In his questionnaire for the Supreme Court job, published in part by the government, Joyal says he attended St. Paul’s...
June 22, 2026 - 15:31 | Chris Knight | National Post
Montreal Canadiens goaltending great Carey Price was elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame on Monday. Joining Price into the class of 2026 are Patrice Bergeron, Pekka Rinne and Keith Tkachuk.
June 22, 2026 - 15:31 | | CBC News - Canada
