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This Gaza teenager dreamed of being a doctor. Now she just wants to stay alive
Two years ago, Sarah Qanan was a star high school student preparing for final exams and dreaming of becoming a doctor. Today, ...
Japan’s Ishiba says he’ll stay in office to tackle inflation and US tariffs despite election loss
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Monday he will stay in office to tackle challenges such as rising prices and high U.S. tariffs after a weekend election ...
13th annual Big Brothers Big Sisters Day at Portage MCC set for July 29
Shoppers looking to support youth mentoring in the Central Plains region will have a chance to do so at Portage MCC’s annual Big Brothers Big Sisters Day on Monday, July ...
Peace Garden to mark cross-border friendship with handshake ceremony and summer celebration
Nearly a century after it was founded as a living symbol of friendship between Canada and the United States, the International Peace Garden is set to host a celebration honouring ...
Keep it Local: DC Security celebrates 30 years serving Portage la Prairie
Keep it Local is The Graphic Leader’s weekly highlight of Portage la Prairie and area entrepreneurs. If you have a business ...
Japanese PM stays on to tackle high inflation and US tariffs despite a key election loss
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, who faced a major defeat in a key election for the smaller of Japan’s two-chamber parliament, said Monday he will stay on ...