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Wet weather in Cleveland pushed Game 4 of the American League Championship Series to Saturday night and turned the planned off-day into Game 5.
Japan’s prime minister sent a ritual offering to the Yasukuni Shrine on Oct. 17 but is not expected to visit in person. South Korea expressed regret and China condemned the move.
Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez rejected criticism from Denmark, Austria and the Czech Republic of Spain’s migrant regularisation at the Oct. 16 EU summit.
French presidential hopeful Marine Le Pen said she would keep financial aid to Ukraine for six months after taking office, then stop, citing French debt.
Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem said in Bangkok that persistently high global energy prices will push up the inflation outlook, with new forecasts due Oct. 28.
Environment Canada issued a wind warning for southwestern Alberta on Saturday, with gusts up to 90 km/h. High-sided vehicles will be pushed around.
Calgary Transit will review its natural gas bus operations after Thursday’s fatal crash and fire. The city’s CNG fleet counts differ, and the cause is unknown.
Colombia opened its embassy to Israel in Jerusalem on Oct. 14. Jordan, Türkiye and the Palestinian Authority condemned the move, which Ottawa has not matched.
Canada’s most-capped rugby player, Tyson Beukeboom, has retired at 35 after 13 years with the national women’s team and four Rugby World Cups.
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Ottawa and Manitoba announced $163.5 million on Oct. 16 for the Manitoba First Nations Police Service and an expanded First Nations Safety Officer Program.
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Steven Kaszab argues that even in a recession, Canadians of modest means can give, from charity runs to organ donation.
Employers now define qualified as immediate, measurable results, and job seekers still selling past duties are prolonging their search, Nick Kossovan writes.
Steven Kaszab argues that even in a recession, Canadians of modest means can give, from charity runs to organ donation.
Ottawa gives the Canadian Wool Council $158,180 over two years, but its chairman says a 50 per cent U.S. tariff on raw wool is the real problem.
Universal Music Group is losing senior label executives in the U.S., U.K. and Ireland, weeks after about a dozen layoffs at its Canadian arm, Variety reported.
Billboard Canada named Cardi B its first Global Woman of the Year, with Live Nation Canada’s Melissa Bubb-Clarke and MusiCounts’ Kristy Fletcher also honoured.














































