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Lytton’s mayoral race ended in a 45-45 tie between Denise O’Connor and Jennifer Thoss, and Cache Creek held a hand recount of a council race decided by four votes.
The Orionid meteor shower peaks around Oct. 21, but a bright moon will wash out fainter meteors. The best window is the dark hours before dawn.
Cyprus, a nine-year-old male beluga moved from Marineland in Niagara Falls, Ont., died at SeaWorld San Diego on Oct. 18 after he stopped eating.
McLaren is selling five Formula One cars linked to champions Ayrton Senna, Lewis Hamilton and Lando Norris, including the 2023 car Brad Pitt drove in a private test tied to his F1 film.
Jesse Eisenberg said his Razzie for playing Lex Luthor in Batman v Superman shut him out of studio films, as his new musical comedy The Debut, which opened the Vancouver International Film Festival, closed the London Film Festival.
Ukrainian tennis star Elina Svitolina said she and French player Gaël Monfils are separating after five years of marriage, citing the emotional toll of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Their daughter Skai “will always come first,” she said.
Calgary-born Tate McRae sang Sports Car, Dear God and Housewife at the 2026 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show in Los Angeles, where Kylie Jenner wore a US$50-million Fantasy Bra.
Model Barbara Palvin returned to the Victoria’s Secret runway in Los Angeles about six weeks after the birth of her daughter with actor Dylan Sprouse, who cheered from the front row.
Ben Simmons tore his right Achilles tendon during a live drill at Sacramento Kings practice, ending his comeback bid before the regular season. The former No. 1 pick will need surgery and is expected to miss the season.
Gunmen opened fire near Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff’s car in Mumbai’s Juhu area on Sunday evening. Police said the actor was unhurt, two other men were injured and three suspects were detained on a train in Rajasthan.