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CM Mann Diwali bonanza to more than 6.50 lakh employees and pensioners of Punjab Govt, announces 4 % DA hike

In a Diwali bonanza to families of more than 6.50 employees and pensioners of the state government, the Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Wednesday announced a hike of 4% in their Dearness allowance. Disclosing this her...

Trudeau and Poilievre Clash in Parliament Over Foreign Interference

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In the Canadian Parliament today, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Opposition Leader Pierre Poilievre engaged in a heated debate over foreign interference. PM Trudeau alleged that Poilievre is avo...

Britain's King Charles Pays Three-Day Private Visit To Bengaluru

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Britain's King Charles paid a private visit to Bengaluru where he stayed at a sprawling integrative medical facility here, sources said on Wednesday.He was accompanied by Queen Camilla. The holisti...

Alberta to table bill focused on strengthening child care safety

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A new bill aimed at strengthening child care safety in Alberta will be tabled in the Legislature on Wednesday. Several child care centres across the province have been subjected to closures in mont...

Air Canada to resume daily flights to Beijing, increase service to Shanghai

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Air Canada to resume daily flights to Beijing, increase service to Shanghai Air Canada says it's increasing its service to China including daily flights to Beijing. The airline says it's resuming ...

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Spanish authorities report 51 dead from flash flooding

Spanish authorities said Wednesday that 51 people have died after flash floods swept away cars, turned village streets into rivers and disrupted rail lines and highways. Emergency services in the eastern region of Valencia confirm...

Boat carrying Egyptian migrants to Europe capsizes off Libyan coast, killing 12

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A boat carrying 13 Egyptian migrants to Europe has capsized off Libya's coast, killing all on board except for one ...

After doubling down on leadership, Trudeau hits deadline to respond to caucus letter

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Justin Trudeau is supposed to respond today to a group of Liberal MPs demanding his resignation as party leader, bu...

Majority of Canadians would vote for Kamala Harris in U.S. election: poll

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If Canadians could vote in the U.S. election, a majority would choose to send Kamala Harris to the White House. In ...

Alberta, Ontario taken aback by federal housing minister on funding for homelessness

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The federal government says Alberta, Ontario and Saskatchewan haven’t formally responded to an offer of funding to ...

BC

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B.C. Premier David Eby makes first public appearance after winning election

Premier David Eby addressed the media today for the first time since the NDP government took power in the province. Speaking at the Legislative Assembly building in Victoria, he said that the people have given a clear message that...

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Possible measles exposure at airports in Vancouver, Toronto and Fredericton prompts warning

The B.C. Centre for Disease Control has warned of a possible measles exposure at airports in Vancouver, Toronto and Fredericton on Oct. 16. According to the notice, a passenger with a confirmed case of measles arrived in Vancouver...

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First of six units begin generating power at B.C.'s Site C dam

BC Hydro says the massive Site C dam project in northeastern British Columbia has started generating power. The provincial electric utility says in a statement that the first of six generating units on the Site C dam has begun ope...

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RCMP seize 73 kilograms of cocaine during traffic stop east of Sicamous, B.C.

RCMP say a traffic stop in British Columbia's southern Interior led to the discovery of about 73 kilograms of cocaine in a vehicle. Insp. Lori Orstad with B.C. Highway Patrol says their preliminary investigation suggests the disco...

Alberta

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Alberta to table bill focused on strengthening child care safety

A new bill aimed at strengthening child care safety in Alberta will be tabled in the Legislature on Wednesday. Several child care centres across the province have been subjected to closures in months past for varying health and sa...

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Alberta applying for a judicial review of federal carbon price, calling it unfair

Premier Danielle Smith says Alberta has applied for a judicial review of Ottawa's exemption of the carbon levy on home heating oil. She says it's "blatantly" unfair to Albertans who rely on natural gas to heat their homes and that...

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Proposed changes to Alberta Bill of Rights would prohibit vaccinations without consent

The Alberta government is proposing changes to the provincial Bill of Rights aimed at giving residents the right to refuse medical treatments, including vaccines. But there would be exemptions around whether the person has the ca...

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Alberta, Ontario taken aback by federal housing minister on funding for homelessness

The federal government says Alberta, Ontario and Saskatchewan haven’t formally responded to an offer of funding to tackle homelessness. But Alberta’s minister in charge of the file says the province isn't saying no and his officia...

Canada

Trudeau and Poilievre Clash in Parliament Over Foreign Interference

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In the Canadian Parliament today, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Opposition Leader Pierre Poilievre engaged in a...

Air Canada to resume daily flights to Beijing, increase service to Shanghai

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Air Canada to resume daily flights to Beijing, increase service to Shanghai Air Canada says it's increasing its ser...

B.C. Premier David Eby makes first public appearance after winning election

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Premier David Eby addressed the media today for the first time since the NDP government took power in the province....

B.C. Premier David Eby makes first public appearance after winning election

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Premier David Eby addressed the media today for the first time since the NDP government took power in the province....

World

Britain's King Charles Pays Three-Day Private Visit To Bengaluru

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Britain's King Charles paid a private visit to Bengaluru where he stayed at a sprawling integrative medical facilit...

Spanish authorities report 51 dead from flash flooding

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Spanish authorities said Wednesday that 51 people have died after flash floods swept away cars, turned village stre...

Palestinian medical officials say an Israeli strike in northern Gaza killed 34 people

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An Israeli strike on a five-story building where displaced Palestinians were sheltering in northern Gaza killed at ...

India

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CM Mann Diwali bonanza to more than 6.50 lakh employees and pensioners of Punjab Govt, announces 4 % DA hike

In a Diwali bonanza to families of more than 6.50 employees and pensioners of the state government, the Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Wednesday announced a hike of 4% in their Dearness allowance. Disclosing this her...

Malwinder Mali gets interim bail, walks out of jail

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Malwinder Singh Mali walked out of jail on Wednesday after the Punjab and Haryana High Court granted him interim bail. He was lodged in Patiala jail.The Mohali police on September 16 had arrested h...

Lawrence Bishnoi elected youth leader of Bishnoi Samaj

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Lawrence Bishnoi, named in 85 cases, including of murder, in Punjab, Mumbai and Canada, has been unanimously elected the youth wing head of the All India Bishnoi Animal Protection Samaj. He was el...

Raja Warring apologises to Sri Akal Takht for remarks, submits clarification

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Punjab Congress President Amarinder Singh Raja Waring has written to the Jathedar of Sri Akal Takht Sahib Giani Raghbir Singh and explained the objectionable comments. In the letter, he wrote, 'Sa...

Dhami re-elected as SGPC president for fourth consecutive term

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Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) candidate Harjinder Singh Dhami has been re-elected as the president of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), the mini-parliament of Sikhs, for the fourth co...

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