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Protesters at New York's Columbia University storm Hamilton Hall on main campus overnight. 

Pierre Poilievre suggests he might invoke the notwithstanding clause to get tough on crime in Canada. 

Rwanda says treaty on plastic pollution must address plastic production to be effective. 

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Saudi Arabia pushing for Israel-Hamas ceasefire. 

Ukraine needs more weapons and ammunition now, says president Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

Alberta is trying to prevent a bad wildfire season with prescribed burns.

Ontario will ban use of cellphones in school classrooms starting in September. 

Israel's Foreign Minister says a ground assault on Rafah, would be put off, if a hostage deal is reached with Hamas. 

Students set up 'indefinite' pro-Palestinian encampment at McGill University. 

BC walks back on controversial drug decriminalization pilot project. 

Devastating tornadoes rip through US Midwest, while large parts of South and South East Asia battle an intense heatwave, and heavy rainfall leads to deadly flooding in east Africa. 

Possible TikTok ban in the U-S raises questions in Canada. 

Air Canada apologizes to AFN national chief after flight crew took her headdress away. 

Family of Canadian who died in Cuba say he was mistakenly buried in Russia. 

UCLA cancels graduation ceremony, citing safety concerns as pro-Palestinian protests take over campuses across the United States.

Honda to build 4 new electric vehicle manufacturing plants in Ontario. 

Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction overturned in New York. 

Venice introduces a tourist tax today, that has come with mixed reviews from locals.