 | | | | | | Hello, these are your top stories for Sunday, October 08, 2023.
Go to cbc.ca/news to read more stories. | | |  | | | | October 8 , 2023 • 05:32 AM EDT | | Israeli soldiers fought to repel Hamas militants Sunday and exchanged fire with the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah, raising the prospect of a broader regional conflagration a day after an unprecedented surprise attack on southern Israel by Palestinian militants. | | Read more | |  | | | | October 8 , 2023 • 04:00 AM EDT | | With the average grocery bill rising despite slowing inflation, Canadian shoppers are doing whatever it takes to reduce food costs, including making a run for the U.S. border where grocery prices are lower. | | Read more | |  | | | | October 8 , 2023 • 05:39 AM EDT | | The death toll from strong earthquakes that shook western Afghanistan has risen to 2,060, a Taliban government spokesperson said Sunday. | | Read more | | |  | | | | October 8 , 2023 • 04:00 AM EDT | | The country's medical schools turn away more than 1,000 Canadian doctors trained abroad annually, even though the country is facing a physician shortage. But they still manage to find residency spots for foreign nationals who are much less likely to stay and help chip away at the physician deficit. | | Read more | |  | | | | October 8 , 2023 • 04:00 AM EDT | | Former British prime minister Theresa May, in an interview with CBC News, says U.K.'s Illegal Migration Act, which took effect in July, will undermine efforts to tackle modern-day slavery and human trafficking, and leave victims more vulnerable. | | Read more | | | | Enjoying this newsletter? You may also like CBC News Morning Brief, the news you need to know to start the day. Delivered weekday mornings. Sign up here | | | Share this newsletter | | or subscribe if this was
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