Global National

Global National: Dec. 5

12.06.2023 - By CuriouscastPlay

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Israel's unrelenting mission to destroy Hamas has Israeli forces moving deeper into southern Gaza, making life even worse for Palestinians who have nowhere to flee. The dire situation in the city of Khan Younis. Sex assaults within the Canadian Armed Forces have risen more than 3.5% from 2018 to 2022, according to Statistics Canada. Plenty of promises have been made for reforms, but not much has changed. What advocates say needs to be done. With Canada's housing crisis needing to be addressed, many municipalities are looking to the federal government to fund temporary shelters and affordable housing. How money from the Rapid Housing Initiative (RTI) has been disproportionately allocated to large urban centres in recent years. A23a, the world's largest iceberg, is on the move for the first time in 35 years, drifting beyond Antarctica. This chunk of ice weighs one trillion tons, and is three times the size of New York City. Why it's drifting, where it's heading, and the potential problems it could cause. And as soccer legend Christine Sinclair hangs up for her cleats for Canada, her teammates are reflecting on her incredible and important influence on themselves and other athletes. How Sinclair is so much more than a record-breaking goal scorer.

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