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Where to Find the Best Savings and GIC Rates in Canada This Week

Canadians looking to stretch their savings a little further still have access to competitive high‑interest savings accounts (HISAs) and guaranteed investment certificates (GICs). Digital banks continue to lead the way, offering strong returns without sacrificing security. Here’s a quick snapshot of the top rates available this week. Highest High‑Interest Savings Account Rates Several online‑only institutions are offering some of the most attractive HISA rates right now: Saven Financial – 2.85% Oaken Financial – 2.80% EQ Bank – 2.75% Bridgewater Bank – 2.70% WealthONE Bank – 2.60% These accounts are typically insured either federally or provincially, giving savers both flexibility and peace of mind. Best GIC Rates This Week For those comfortable locking in their money for a set period, GICs continue to provide reliable, guaranteed returns. 1‑Year GIC Leaders Oaken Financial – 3.40% 5‑Year GIC Leaders EQ Bank – 3.85% Longer‑term GICs remain especially appealing for ...
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Escalating Conflict: Israeli Strikes in Gaza Result in Civilian Casualties

 

In a series of intense military operations, Israeli airstrikes across the Gaza Strip have resulted in the deaths of at least 20 Palestinians, according to medical sources. The strikes targeted various locations, including residential areas and temporary shelters housing displaced families.

Among the casualties were six individuals killed in attacks on tents in the coastal area of Al-Mawasi, designated as a humanitarian zone. Additionally, an airstrike on a house in Gaza City claimed the lives of seven people and injured ten others. The Gaza Health Ministry reported that 76 Palestinians have been killed in the past 24 hours due to ongoing Israeli military actions.

The Israeli military has stated that these operations are aimed at targeting “terrorist infrastructure” in response to ongoing hostilities with Hamas. However, the strikes have also exacerbated the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, with increasing reports of child malnutrition and shortages of essential supplies.

As the conflict continues, the international community remains deeply concerned about the escalating violence and its impact on civilians in the region.


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