In Ecuador, prosecutor Marcelo Vasconez and his police escort were killed by armed attackers outside his office in the coastal city of Manta. Vasconez was part of the attorney general’s unit focused on transnational organized crime, and his death adds to a troubling trend, marking at least the ninth prosecutor killed since 2019. Ecuador has faced increasing violence from powerful criminal groups, prompting President Daniel Noboa to intensify anti-crime efforts through heightened enforcement, new crime-fighting measures, and emergency decrees.
Toronto Rents Drop to Four-Year Low — Is the Market Finally Cooling?
After years of relentless increases, Toronto renters are finally getting a breather. According to the latest February 2026 report from Rentals.ca, average asking rents in Toronto have fallen to their lowest levels in nearly four years. Across Canada, rents declined...






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