Global National: Feb. 11, 2024 | Manitoba RCMP investigate 5 suspicious deaths, including 3 children [Video]

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Police in Manitoba are investigating the suspicious deaths of five people in the town of Carmen, including three children. Manitoba RCMP’s Major Crimes Unit says a 29-year-old man has been arrested. Global News has those details.

There are deep concerns about Israel’s planned invasion of Rafah. A ground operation there could cut off the region’s main supply route for food, water and medical supplies. And one young couple is particularly anxious about Israel’s next move. The couple is expecting their second child and is desperate for adequate medical care. As David Akin explains, they are pinning their hopes on Canada to find them a space to give birth.

The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) says it has uncovered Hamas tunnels running under the now-evacuated Gaza headquarters of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine (UNRWA). The head of UNRWA says it did not know what was going on underneath the compound. Last month, Israel alleged that some UNRWA staff members were involved in the Oct. 7 attacks, prompting more than a dozen countries to suspend funding. Redmond Shannon reports on the fallout.

An unseasonably warm winter is causing major issues for an ice road system many remote communities rely on for food, fuel and supplies. The roads are also vital for accessing health services, but many aren’t open yet — prompting First Nations leaders to declare a state of emergency in parts of Manitoba and Ontario. Melissa Ridgen reports.

The death of a young northern Atlantic right whale, first spotted entangled in a rope off the coast of New Brunswick two years ago, is highlighting the precarious position of the species. The loss of female that could have helped bolster the species, is sobering for conservationists. Heidi Petracek on how the loss has shaken those trying to save the whales.

Meat alternatives — or plant-based products — have been on store shelves for a few years now. But while many Canadians have tried them, not everyone sticks with them. As Nathaniel Dove reports, some Canadians think they’ve found a way to make them tastier, and the solution goes back to animals.

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