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Three people died and at least 10 were hurt after two Calgary Transit buses collided and caught fire near Saddletowne station in northeast Calgary on Thursday.

At least 19 people were injured when a coach and a train collided near the Channel Tunnel entrance at Coquelles, France, on Thursday. None of the injuries was life-threatening.

Ethiopian government troops reached the border town of Zalambessa on Tuesday as diplomats worked to prevent a wider war with Eritrea, Reuters reported.

A coroner’s jury found five men died accidentally of drug toxicity at Collins Bay Institution and urged Correctional Service Canada to overhaul health care and harm reduction.

Four major Ontario education unions have set strike votes between Nov. 4 and 18 as contract talks stall over what gets bargained at the central table.

Edmonton says Stage 2 of the Terwillegar Drive expansion is complete, though one westbound 122 Street lane stays closed until late October for repairs.

No ticket matched all seven numbers on Oct. 9, pushing the Lotto Max jackpot to $85 million, the largest top prize on offer in Canada, ahead of Tuesday’s draw.

A 27-year-old beluga died at Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium, the sixth Marineland animal to die since the summer move. Ottawa approved the export in January.

Seven First Nations near Saskatoon signed a $269-million, seven-year deal with Ottawa on Oct. 7 to reform child and family services, the first such pact outside Ontario.

The SIU found no grounds to charge a Toronto officer who fired a less-lethal shotgun at a man inside Scarborough Centenary Hospital in June.