A night of amateur boxing at Hard Knox Gym in #Montreal to raise funds for families in #jamaica, who lost homes to hurricane #melissa.

#SouthPark makes fun of Pete Hegseth in Thanksgiving episode. www.instagram.com/reel/DRpjlib...

“Several elements of the climate action plan I worked on as Minister of the Environment have been, or are about to be, dismantled,” such as the oil and gas emissions cap and the consumer carbon price.” #cdnpoli globalnews.ca/news/1154707...

I photographed Jimmy Cliff in Montreal for the @mtlgazette.bsky.social as he performed at the 2012 Reggae Festival. What a show! He’s last of the big three (Bob, Peter are the others) to go. RIP, mi General! #jimmycliff #jamaica #reggae

“Days after a powerful hurricane made landfall in Jamaica, thousands of residents are now homeless and trying to make sense of how they narrowly survived.” #jamaica #melissa #climatechange www.nytimes.com/video/world/...

"The move comes after d’Entremont told Politico earlier Tuesday he was considering crossing the floor to join the Liberals, and would make a decision after reading the budget." #cdnpoli globalnews.ca/news/1151099...

“In #Haiti, the death toll has risen to 30, with another 20 missing, the civil defence agency said on Thursday. In #Jamaica, the death toll rose to 19 but search and rescue efforts were continuing.” #melissa #climatechange www.theguardian.com/world/2025/o...

“In this case, the content has been showing up in social media feeds alongside genuine footage shot by local residents and news organizations, sowing confusion among social media users.” #melissa #misinformation #jamaica #cuba #haiti

"Jamaica's strategy is, in my perspective, one of the most comprehensive of any country globally at the minute," said Conor Meenan, a risk financing adviser at the U.K.-based Centre for Disaster Protection. #melissa #jamaica #climatechange www.cbc.ca/news/science...

Canadians who require assistance in the affected areas can contact GAC by telephone at 1-613-996-8885, email at [email protected], SMS at 1-613-686-3658, WhatsApp at 1-613-909-8881 or Signal at 1-613-909-8087.” #melissa #jamaica #cuba #haiti globalnews.ca/news/1150138...

Black River in St. Elizabeth is worst hit by #Melissa in #Jamaica. 90% of buildings in the area are gone including the Black River Hospital. Four deaths. Norman Manley airport reopened Wed. at 4PM for relief flights. Commercial flights start Thu. Relief flights start at Sangster Thu. Photo: Reuters

This is an aerial view of of Black River on Jamaica’s south coast, 24 hours after #melissa visited. #jamaica www.facebook.com/share/v/1Ep1...

The police have confirmed that a fourth body has been found in St Elizabeth ... 35-year-old Davion Johnson and 57-year-old Glenroy Johnson. One of the deceased from Gallon Beach has been identified as 57-year-old, Darlene Bambridge. #melissa #jamaica via Nationwide90 FM

Latest update from #Jamaica officials at 9:30am: 3/4 of country without power. 25,000 ppl in shelters, mostly in western parishes. Too soon to rule out deaths. Norman Manley airport in Kingston could reopen Thursday. Some Hospitals “devastated.” Neighborhoods flattened. Roads blocked #melissa

#Melissa damage of Santa Cruz, one if the fastest growing towns in #jamaica www.facebook.com/share/14PHBA...

Here's a link to a page for #jamaica #melissa relief support. There are already scam sites being set up so, for now, this is one of the legit ones set up by the government of Jamaica. Haven't heard anything from the Canadian government yet. supportjamaica.gov.jm?fbclid=IwZnR...

“Melissa strengthened further early Tuesday, and is now the fifth-strongest hurricane ever in the Atlantic. It is now more intense than the peak Category 5 strength reached by Hurricane Katrina … #Melissa’s sustained winds are now 180 miles per hour.” #jamaica www.nytimes.com/live/2025/10...

People are posting a LOT of AI generated content and old storm footage claiming that it’s hurricane #Melissa hitting #Jamaica. Don’t rely on on social media (TikTok, etc.)! Go to official, legit sources and news outlets that’re mandated to inform the public. Check your sources before re-posting.

“(His wife) previously described how her husband, 63, initially survived the Oct. 2 attack that took place near Fort Steele, northeast of Cranbrook, while he was hunting elk.”

“The 24 hours from midday on Monday to midday on Tuesday are forecast to be the most destructive for the island. The worst of the storm is expected to have passed over Jamaica by Wednesday morning.” #melissa #jamaica #climatechange abcnews.go.com/Internationa...

“The weather agency added Melissa is likely to reach the southern coast of Jamaica as a major hurricane late Monday or Tuesday morning, and urged people on the island to seek shelter immediately.” #melissa #jamaica

“The (Ronald Reagan Presidential) foundation said it is "reviewing legal options in this matter" and invited the public to watch the unedited video of Reagan's address.”

According to the Canadian #Cybersecurity Network #Healthcare is the top ransomware target in Canada. #cybercrime globalnews.ca/video/114797...

What a life she lived! www.bbc.com/news/live/c9...

“The investigation was part of a broader probe that started in 2022, into reports that Chinese-Canadians were being threatened and intimidated by people connected to the Chinese government.” globalnews.ca/news/1145691...

“Google’s YouTube has agreed to pay $24.5 million to settle a lawsuit by U.S. President Donald Trump over his 2021 account suspension following the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol.”

“Italy sent a first frigate on Wednesday, hours after the GSF said it was targeted by drones that dropped stun grenades and itching powder, in international waters 30 nautical miles (56 km) off the Greek island of Gavdos” www.reuters.com/world/middle...

“There’s mice that you can literally see running from room to room in patients’ rooms,” the employee said. “You can hear them scurrying in the ceiling.” #montreal #healthcare #qcpoli globalnews.ca/news/1143439...

"It maintains a satellite medical campus in Gatineau, near Ottawa, and operates internationally, including an MBA offering in China, a research institute in Barbados and a newly launched management program in Luxembourg." www.montrealgazette.com/news/provinc...

"The clause can be used by provinces to shield legislation from constitutional challenges, but in it’s filing, the federal government urged the court to set limits on how the notwithstanding clause could be invoked." globalnews.ca/news/1143280...

Trump’s White House on Wednesday responded to Obama’s remarks by blaming him for animosity in the country, calling him “the architect of modern political division in America.” globalnews.ca/news/1143289...

"The 1.9 per cent reading falls within the central bank’s target range for consumer price growth of between one and three per cent." #tariffs globalnews.ca/news/1143015...

Support for independence remains stable, the Pallas-Data poll shows. The Yes option garners a score of 35 per cent and the No side 55 per cent. Ten per cent are undecided or won’t say.” Read more at: www.montrealgazette.com/news/provinc...

“A new report says there are reasonable grounds to conclude that four of the five genocidal acts defined under international law have been carried out since the start of the war with Hamas in 2023.” #israel #palestine www.bbc.com/news/article...

“Mr. Rubio has been pushing for a new international 5,500-member Gang Suppression Force to replace the Kenyan-led Multinational Security Support Mission.” #haiti

"One of the markings on the unfired ammunition read, “Hey fascist! Catch!” alongside drawings of an up arrow, right arrow, and three down arrow symbols." #charliekirk globalnews.ca/news/1141631...

Divers from the police’s SWAT team will continue their search Tuesday to find the man’s body. www.montrealgazette.com/news/article...

“He obviously thought that because he was a pensioner he would be less of a target for law enforcement. He was wrong, and I hope this case sends out a message to anyone who would consider doing the same.” globalnews.ca/news/1140426...

"The change comes after Edmonton’s public school board put together a list of more than 200 titles it was going to take out of schools, including classics like Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale, to comply with the initial ministerial order written in July." globalnews.ca/news/1140286...

“It’s orange juice, peanut butter, craft beer, ketchup, coffee pods, refrigerators, washing machines, microwaves, lawn mowers … denim jeans, running shoes, bicycles, lipstick, other cosmetics, toothpaste, paper towels, bed sheets.” #cusma #tariffs #canada globalnews.ca/news/1134814...

Economists expect higher defence spending will have a stimulative effect on the economy – at least in the short run. (But) research suggests the benefits of rearmament over time are not guaranteed and will depend on how and where governments spend. #canada #nato

“The order to stop work on the Revolution Wind project is the latest move by the Trump administration targeting the country's renewable energy industry.”

The groups say the omission of words like “hate crime” and “hate incident” from the policy is itself xenophobic. #montreal #DEI #racism globalnews.ca/video/113484...

More than 20 women have come forward so far with sexual assault allegations at the Nordik Spa in Chelsea, Quebec. globalnews.ca/video/113449...

Famine declared in #Gaza - full report. www.ipcinfo.org/fileadmin/us...

Would you dig through compost at the local dump to find your wife's lost wedding rings? This man did, and thanks to some help, he pulled it off. globalnews.ca/news/1134104...

Refugee advocates warn that trafficking could become a bigger problem. #immigration #canada #ICE #USimmigration youtu.be/cyJ-O50-80E?...