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Saudi Arabia’s civil aviation authority said attacks on Abha and Riyadh airports on Oct. 6 and 7 killed three people and injured 36. The Houthis claimed both.
Visas and travel documents for residents of Congo, Uganda and South Sudan stay suspended until Nov. 27, as Congo’s Ebola outbreak passes 4,000 deaths.
U.S. doctors are warning about energy drinks and children. Health Canada caps a serving at 180 mg of caffeine, far above the 45 mg daily limit for a child aged four to six.
The National Airlines Council of Canada says Ottawa’s plan to bring private operators into Pearson, Montréal-Trudeau, Calgary and Vancouver must not push up fees or fares for travellers.
Ottawa says it held 140 meetings with Indigenous groups before the Pacific Link designation. Leaders say they lacked the details to judge the project.
Clocks fall back in Ontario, Quebec and Atlantic Canada on Nov. 1, 2026, but not in B.C., Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Yukon or the N.W.T.
Apple TV’s Ted Lasso ended its fourth season on Oct. 7 with the episode Being Alive, which drew a C- from AV Club. No fifth season has been announced.
A Russian glide bomb hit two passenger buses in Kramatorsk, in Ukraine’s Donetsk region, on Oct. 8, killing 33 people and wounding 18, Ukrainian officials said.
U.S. agents seized 90 biodiesel shipments bound for a sanctioned Cuban wholesaler at Florida and Texas ports. Here is what it means for Canadians travelling to Cuba.
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Newfoundland and Labrador will tear down the Martin Gallant Building in Stephenville Crossing after $5.6 million was spent on a courthouse project that had climbed to a projected $40 million.
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Thanksgiving is Oct. 12. Allow 10 hours per kilogram to thaw a frozen turkey in the fridge, or two hours per kilogram in cold water, then cook within 48 hours.
Isaac Howard and Quinn Hutson scored as Edmonton’s prospect-heavy lineup beat Vancouver 2-1 in preseason play Thursday, pushing the Oilers to 3-0-0.
A St. Thomas homeowner lost her coverage after two routine claims, exposing how little protection Ontario gives homeowners versus drivers today.
Justice Minister Sean Fraser ordered a new appeal for two Indigenous sisters convicted of a 1994 Saskatchewan murder, citing a likely miscarriage of justice.
Toronto waives eight players, including veteran forward Steven Lorentz, as Nick Paul’s injury status clouds the Leafs’ outlook ahead of their Sept. 29 opener.
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