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Tensions Rise as Cuba Reports Deadly Clash With Florida-Based Speedboat

  Vice President JD Vance came to the Capitol to break the tie, meaning he vote was 51-50 for a Republican point of order to dismiss the war powers resolution. Cuba has reported a deadly confrontation off its northern coast, saying its forces killed four people aboard a Florida‑registered speedboat that allegedly opened fire on Cuban border troops. According to Cuba’s Interior Ministry, the vessel was detected roughly one nautical mile northeast of the El Pino canal in Cayo Falcones before the encounter escalated.  When Cuban Border Guard officers approached the boat for identification, those on board reportedly began shooting, injuring the commander of the Cuban patrol vessel. Cuban forces returned fire, killing four and wounding six others, who were later evacuated for medical treatment.  The incident comes at a moment of heightened tension between Cuba and the United States, with officials still working to determine the identities and motives of those aboard the spe...
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Average Rent in Canada Hits All-Time High in 2024

 

According to a report by Rentals.ca, the average rent in Canada has reached an all-time high of $2,178 per month, showcasing an 8.6% increase from the same period in 2022 . The report also notes that the rental market will remain undersupplied in 2024, though a shift toward greater balance is expected . Rent growth is projected to converge toward its five-year average of approximately 5% .

The increase in rental costs shows no signs of slowing down, with one-bedroom purpose-built and condo rentals seeing the biggest increase (+13% YoY), averaging $1,850 . The average rent for two bedrooms came in at $2,192, while for three bedrooms, the average was reported at $2,413.

The outlook for renters in Canada in 2024 is not very optimistic, as the rental market is expected to remain tight. However, the report suggests that the rental market will become more balanced in the coming years.


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