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Where to Find the Best Savings and GIC Rates in Canada This Week

Canadians looking to stretch their savings a little further still have access to competitive high‑interest savings accounts (HISAs) and guaranteed investment certificates (GICs). Digital banks continue to lead the way, offering strong returns without sacrificing security. Here’s a quick snapshot of the top rates available this week. Highest High‑Interest Savings Account Rates Several online‑only institutions are offering some of the most attractive HISA rates right now: Saven Financial – 2.85% Oaken Financial – 2.80% EQ Bank – 2.75% Bridgewater Bank – 2.70% WealthONE Bank – 2.60% These accounts are typically insured either federally or provincially, giving savers both flexibility and peace of mind. Best GIC Rates This Week For those comfortable locking in their money for a set period, GICs continue to provide reliable, guaranteed returns. 1‑Year GIC Leaders Oaken Financial – 3.40% 5‑Year GIC Leaders EQ Bank – 3.85% Longer‑term GICs remain especially appealing for ...
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Tragic Consequences of Conflict: Israeli Strikes in Gaza and Lebanon

 

In a devastating series of events, Israeli airstrikes have resulted in significant loss of life and destruction in both Gaza and Lebanon. On Saturday night, an Israeli strike on the central Gaza Strip tragically killed a family of eight. The victims, who were residing in the Nuseirat refugee camp, included parents and their six children, aged between 8 and 23. The strike also left seven others wounded, with some in critical condition.

Simultaneously, in southern Lebanon, Israeli airstrikes destroyed a century-old market in the city of Nabatiyeh. The Ottoman-era market, which had stood since 1910, was reduced to rubble, resulting in the death of at least one person and injuries to four others. The destruction of this historic site marks a significant cultural loss for the region.

These incidents highlight the ongoing and severe impact of the conflict on civilian populations and infrastructure in the affected areas. The international community continues to call for de-escalation and a peaceful resolution to the hostilities.


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