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FIFA World Cup 2026: What It Means for Your Wallet as a Canadian

  Canada is officially a World Cup host nation — and today the country kicks off its home opener. Here's the honest breakdown of what this tournament means for your money, whether you're sitting in the stands, watching from the couch, or just trying to book a hotel room anywhere near Toronto or Vancouver. 🏆 Canada's Home Games: The Schedule at a Glance For the first time since 1986, Canada is back on the men's World Cup stage — and this time, we're co-hosting it. Les Rouges, under head coach Jesse Marsch, are playing three group-stage matches on home soil: Date Match Venue Time (ET) June 12 Canada vs. Bosnia-Herzegovina BMO Field, Toronto 3:00 PM June 18 Canada vs. Qatar BC Place, Vancouver 6:00 PM June 24 Canada vs. Switzerland BC Place, Vancouver 3:00 PM The squad skews young — average age 25 — and leans heavily on superstar captain Alphonso Davies, who has been racing to recover from injury in time to feature. With 13 total games being played across Toronto and ...
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Intensified Conflict: Airstrikes Hit Beirut as Israel Expands Gaza Operations

 

In the early hours of Thursday, several large airstrikes targeted the southern suburbs of Beirut, including a site near Lebanon’s only international airport. The Israeli military had issued an evacuation notice for the area, citing the presence of Hezbollah facilities.

Simultaneously, Israel has expanded its ground operations in northern Gaza, focusing on Beit Lahiya, a town heavily bombed since the conflict began. This escalation follows a month of intense military actions that have resulted in significant casualties on both sides.

Hezbollah’s leader, Naim Kassem, stated that the group is open to cease-fire negotiations only if Israel halts its aggression. The conflict, which started over a year ago, has seen over 3,000 deaths and thousands more injured in Lebanon alone.

The international community continues to call for a diplomatic resolution, with France’s Foreign Minister urging for immediate action towards peace. As the situation develops, the humanitarian crisis deepens, with civilians bearing the brunt of the ongoing violence.



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