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U.S. consulate target of gunfire, no injuries reported: Toronto police | CBC News Police say they are looking for two male suspects who reportedly stopped outside the consulate in a white vehicle around 4:30 a.m. and fired multiple rounds at the building. Though police have not pro...

ICYMI: “Police call shooting at U.S. consulate in Toronto 'national security incident,' seek 2 suspects” www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... - CBC Toronto News

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Statement from RCMP Commissioner Mike Duheme on the incident in Toronto My thoughts are with everyone impacted by the incident in Toronto. We understand the worry and uncertainty this shooting has caused, and I want to assure Canadians that the RCMP is working diligently ...

ICYMI: “Statement from RCMP Commissioner Mike Duheme on the incident in Toronto” rcmp.ca/en/news/2026... - Royal Canadian Mounted Police

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U.S. consulate shooting in Toronto dubbed ‘national security incident’ as federal and local police search for two suspects Police are now looking for two men who were seen travelling in a white Honda CRV in connection with the “national security incident.”

ICYMI: “U.S. consulate shooting in Toronto dubbed ‘national security incident’ as federal and local police search for two suspects” www.thestar.com/news/gta/u-s... - @thestar.com

#CDNPoli #Toronto #USPoli #YYZ

Missing man thought to be on Vancouver Island: Nanaimo RCMP Jorawar (Joey) Dosanjh was reported missing on March 2, police in Nanaimo say.

NANAIMO: “Nanaimo RCMP are requesting the public’s assistance in locating a 25-year-old man last seen on Feb 28, 2026.

Jorawar (Joey) Dosanjh was reported missing on March 2, police said.” www.timescolonist.com/local-news/m... - @timescolonist.bsky.social

#MissingPerson #Nanaimo #VancouverIsland

Black rain from strikes on Iranian oil facilities is toxic, spells long-term danger, scientists warn | CBC News The World Health Organization issued a warning Tuesday about toxic pollutants in the air after U.S.-Israeli strikes on oil depots in and around Tehran raised thick, dark clouds that produced black, oi...

IRAN: “Black rain is falling in Iran after strikes on oil facilities. Scientists warn of long-term consequences” www.cbc.ca/news/world/b... - CBC News

#BlackRain #Environment #Health #Iran #IranWar #Tehran

Canadian retailer Loblaw investigates data breach Canadian retailer Loblaw said on Tuesday it was investigating a ​data breach after identifying suspicious ‌activity on a contained, non-critical part of its IT network.

“The retailer said ​a criminal third party accessed ​some basic customer information such as ⁠names, phone numbers and email ​addresses, but its probe indicates ​that passwords, health data and credit card information were not compromised.” www.reuters.com/sustainabili... - @reuters.com

#Loblaw

A look at evidence linking U.S. to Iranian school strike The U.S. is investigating an explosion at a school next to an Iranian navy base in the city of Minab. Iran says the strike killed more than 150 people, mostly schoolgirls. A U.S. official briefed on t...

The U.S. is investigating an explosion at a school next to an Iranian navy base in the city of Minab. We have a look at videos and satellite images of what appears to be the deadliest strike of the war. https://to.pbs.org/3MZ8w42

WATCH: White House says Trump will accept outcome of investigation into bombing of school in Iran White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt didn’t answer why President Donald Trump falsely asserted on Monday that Iran has access to the U.S.-made Tomahawk cruise missile, the weapon likely used t...

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt didn't answer why President Trump falsely asserted on Monday that Iran has access to the U.S.-made Tomahawk cruise missile, the weapon likely used to strike a girls school in Iran, killing 165 people. https://to.pbs.org/4rpvVcW

As Iran shows no signs of surrender, U.S. launches 'most intense' day of strikes The U.S.-Israeli war with Iran showed no sign of slowing on Tuesday, with both sides trading strikes and vowing to keep up the attacks. U.S. officials said the campaign has destroyed most of Iran’s ab...

The U.S.-Israeli war with Iran showed no sign of slowing on Tuesday, with both sides trading strikes and vowing to keep up the attacks.
https://to.pbs.org/47xdZFZ

Ukraine and Russia both claim progress on front lines while U.S.-brokered talks are on hold The Iran war, which erupted on Feb. 28 following U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran and spread across the region, has drawn the international spotlight from Ukraine’s plight as it strives to hold back Russi...

The Iran war, which erupted on Feb. 28 following U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran, has drawn the international spotlight from Ukraine’s plight as it strives to hold back Russia’s bigger army. https://to.pbs.org/4ljpAye

CSIS stepping up 'vigilance' of potential extremist violence as U.S., Israel continue war on Iran | CBC

LIVE UPDATES: “CSIS stepping up 'vigilance' of potential extremist violence as U.S., Israel continue war on Iran” www.cbc.ca/news/world/l... - CBC News

#CDNPoli #Iran #IranWar #NationalSecurity #Israel #USPoli

Iran says US, Israel have hit nearly 10,000 civilian sites since war began Iran accuses the US and Israel of targeting civilians, saying more than 1,300 have been killed across the country.

Iran accuses the US and Israel of targeting civilians, saying more than 1,300 have been killed across the country.

Satellite firm extends Middle East image delay to prevent use by US adversaries California-based Planet Labs has expanded restrictions on accessing ‌its imagery of the Middle East to prevent adversaries from using it to attack the U.S. and its allies, a sign of how the expansion of commercial space business can impact conflicts.

Satellite firm extends Middle East image delay to prevent use by US adversaries reut.rs/4bgYnYh

LIVE: Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupts again YouTube video by Reuters

LIVE: Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupts again

Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupts again, sending lava fountains 300 meters high, according to US media reports.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=0uHn...

LNG Canada ramps up output as Iran war threatens global gas supplies LNG Canada, a Shell-led venture, has ramped up production and exports to Asia this ‌month, LSEG data show, as the Iran war threatens Asian natural gas supplies which are particularly vulnerable to glo...

“The LNG project in Kitimat, British Columbia, which began operations in June 2025, has exported five cargoes in the first 11 days of March, already exceeding half its total February ​volume, the data shows.” www.reuters.com/business/ene... - @reuters.com

#BCPoli #CDNPoli #IranWar #LNG #OilAndGas

Winter storm watch issued for Coquihalla, Hwy 3, Okanagan Connector A snowfall warning has been issued for the Coquihalla Highway, where up to 30 centimetres of snow could fall between Tuesday and Wednesday.

“Winter storm watch issued for Coquihalla, Hwy 3, Okanagan Connector” www.castanetkamloops.net/news/Kamloop... - @castanetkamloops.net

#BCHwy3 #BCHwy5 #BCHwy97C #CoquihallaHwy #Cranbrook #Fernie #HopeBC #Kamloops #Keremeos #MerrittBC #OkanaganConnector #Okanagan #Osoyoos #Peachland #PrincetonBC

Four Iranian diplomats killed in Israeli attack in Lebanon on Sunday, Iranian state media says Four Iranian ‌diplomats were ​killed ​in Lebanon ⁠on ​Sunday ​in an Israeli ​attack, ​Iranian state media ‌said ⁠on Tuesday ​citing ​Iran's ⁠U.N. Ambassador ​Amir ​Saeid ⁠Iravani.

Four Iranian diplomats killed in Israeli attack in Lebanon on Sunday, Iranian state media says reut.rs/3OZhMWp

Exclusive: As many as 150 US troops wounded so far in Iran war, sources say As many as 150 U.S. troops have been wounded in the 10-day-old ​war with Iran, two people familiar with the matter told ‌Reuters on Tuesday.

Exclusive: As many as 150 US troops wounded so far in Iran war, sources say reut.rs/4sCslwW

Higher gasoline prices, volatile stocks, could hit both low- and high-income US consumers as war persists Rising gasoline prices and a wobbly stock market are increasing the risk the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran could hit hard among consumers across the economic spectrum in the United States, undercutting a key prop of economic growth that had been expected to surge this year on the basis of beefed-up income ​tax refunds, relatively low unemployment, and rising asset values.

Higher gasoline prices, volatile stocks, could hit both low- and high-income US consumers as war persists reut.rs/4czQuj8

Trump announced a hostile takeover of LA’s wildfire rebuild. Collaboration ensued. Despite an executive order to take control of wildfire rebuilding, the administration implemented only one minor regulation. Improved cooperation with local officials made further moves unnecessary, a...

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: “Trump announced a hostile takeover of LA’s wildfire rebuild. Collaboration ensued.” www.politico.com/news/2026/03... - @politico.com

#Altadena #CAFire #EatonFire #LosAngeles #PalisadesFire #Wildfires

US State Department OKs potential sale of rocket systems to Sweden The ​U.S. State ‌Department said on ​Tuesday ​that it had ⁠approved ​the potential ​sale of M142 High ​Mobility ​Artillery Rocket Systems ‌and ⁠related equipment to Sweden.

US State Department OKs potential sale of rocket systems to Sweden reut.rs/3OTuS7E

Around 140 US service members wounded in Iran war, Pentagon says

Around 140 US service members wounded in Iran war, Pentagon says https://aje.news/jx6ftz

Global airlines hike ticket prices as Iran war sends costs soaring

Global airlines hike ticket prices as Iran war sends costs soaring https://aje.news/g8xea3

White House denies US military escorted tanker in Hormuz after deleted post Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt has walked back a deleted social media claim from Energy Secretary Chris Wright.

Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt has walked back a deleted social media claim from Energy Secretary Chris Wright.

Russia resumes grain exports to Iran via Caspian Sea, sources say Russian ​companies have resumed grain exports to Iran, its third-largest grain buyer, through the Caspian Sea after a ‌pause caused by the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, four sources with knowledge of the situation told Reuters.

Russia resumes grain exports to Iran via Caspian Sea, sources say reut.rs/4uib4el

Israeli strikes hit near Beirut as envoy says disarming Hezbollah could end war Israel's military pounded the Lebanese capital's southern ​suburbs with air strikes on Tuesday and its troops pushed deeper into the country's south, as an ‌Israeli envoy said the key to ending the war was disarming Lebanese militant group Hezbollah.

Israeli strikes hit near Beirut as envoy says disarming Hezbollah could end war reut.rs/4uBVomm

Five stories you may have missed amid US-Israeli war on Iran Here are some news stories you might not have seen amid the United States-Israel war on Iran.

Here are some news stories you might not have seen amid the United States-Israel war on Iran.

Russian attack kills four in Ukraine's Sloviansk as both sides claim gains Ukrainian and Russian officials have claimed battlefield successes in the more than four-year war.

Ukrainian and Russian officials have claimed battlefield successes in the more than four-year war.

U.S. war on Iran will end when Trump feels 'objectives' are met, White House says | CBC

LIVE UPDATES: “U.S. war on Iran will end when Trump feels 'objectives' are met, White House says” www.cbc.ca/news/world/l... - CBC News

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Fake AI Content About the Iran War Is All Over X X’s Grok is failing to accurately verify video footage from the Iran conflict and is sharing its own AI-generated images about the war.

The proliferation of easy-to-access AI image and video generation tools has led to increasingly sophisticated fake content. But non-AI disinformation has also continued to flourish on X.

Read the full story: www.wired.com/story/fake-a...