Opinion | A Politician Speaks the Unspeakable

Billionaire and Dr. Oz support an ostrich farm in Edgewood, B.C., advocating against a planned cull of the birds that survived a deadly virus.

Editor’s Note: This situation highlights the resilience of the ostriches and raises questions about the decision to cull them. Dr. Oz's involvement brings attention to the farm's unique insights into disease resistance, which could be valuable for future agricultural practices.

Tuesday's papers highlight Israel's double strike on a hospital in Gaza and Nigel Farage's controversial plan for mass deportations.

Editor’s Note: These events are significant as they reflect ongoing tensions in the Middle East and raise serious humanitarian concerns, while also sparking debates on immigration policies in the UK.

Calgary has billed the Government of Alberta $10 million for property tax collection. Premier Danielle Smith expressed willingness to discuss the possibility of centralizing tax collection.

Editor’s Note: This situation highlights ongoing discussions about tax collection efficiency in Alberta. Centralizing tax collection could streamline processes and potentially reduce costs for municipalities.

Venus Williams is set to make her record 25th appearance in the US Open main draw, facing off against 11th seed Karolina Muchová, a two-time semi-finalist.

Australia Post has suspended parcel deliveries to the US due to new tariffs imposed by the Trump administration on low-value imports. The government has expressed disappointment over these tariffs and is working to minimize disruption.

Editor’s Note: This situation is significant as it highlights the impact of international trade policies on local businesses and consumers. The suspension of deliveries could affect many Australians who rely on sending parcels to the US, and it raises concerns about the broader implications of trade relations.