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NATO jets were scrambled Oct. 18 after an unidentified object crossed into Lithuania; Latvia warned three regions and debris hit a car.
Zelensky says Washington approved only part of a NATO-funded Patriot order, while a U.S. official called the claim not true.
Canada’s annual inflation rate rose to 3.1 per cent in September from 3.0 per cent in August as gasoline prices climbed 27.8 per cent, Statistics Canada said.
Health Canada’s black-and-white ‘High in’ symbol flags packaged foods with a lot of saturated fat, sugars or sodium. Here is what triggers it and which foods are exempt.
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.
Albertans are voting on 10 referendum questions, including whether to stay in Canada, after 1,356,873 ballots were cast in advance and by mail. Polls close at 8 p.m. MT.
Edmonton administration wants a 25 per cent, three-year tax abatement and a first mover infrastructure program to speed industrial building, after missed targets.
A city traffic study says Belgravia shortcutting delays residents by five to 25 minutes, and administration wants about $2 million for fixes near 114 Street.
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Prime Minister Mark Carney said Narendra Modi will visit Toronto and Ottawa Dec. 11 and 12 as Canada and India push to finish a trade deal by year’s end.
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President Donald Trump said Oct. 19 he would join a meeting with Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin on nuclear arms. The Kremlin says it could happen at APEC in China next month.
Health Canada says 246 Tylö Halmstad and Kiruna Hybrid saunas have benches that can collapse. Owners should stop using them and book a free repair.
Winnipeg Jets goalie Connor Hellebuyck remains suspended without pay while the team seeks a trade, and a fan-built counter tracks his lost salary.
Steven Kaszab argues that empires from Rome to the United States were built on enslaved labour, and that financial enslavement persists today.
Since you can’t read your interviewer’s mind, leave the iced coffee outside and arrive unencumbered, Nick Kossovan writes.
Saudi Arabia will let executives join its Future Investment Initiative remotely after Houthi attacks on Riyadh’s airport and Aramco’s Dhahran headquarters.


















































