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Canadian family stuck in Lebanon anxiously awaits flight options amid Israeli strikes

A Canadian man who is trapped in Lebanon with his family says they are anxiously waiting for seats on a flight out of the country, as a barrage of Israeli airstrikes continues. Jalal Tabaja, a father of four Canadian children, say...

Supreme Court upholds rules on passenger compensation in victory for air travellers

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The Supreme Court of Canada has upheld rules that bolster compensation for air passengers subjected to delayed flights and damaged luggage on international flights. In a victory for air travellers ...

Former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal left the house, shifted to a new house

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Former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has vacated his chief ministerial residence after 9 years.He shifted to house number 5 on Ferozshah Road in Delhi on Friday afternoon. This house was giv...

Injuries reported after fire sweeps through century-old building in Old Montreal

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Montreal police are investigating a major fire that broke out early this morning in a century-old building in Old Montreal, leaving at least one person in hospital. Authorities say the fire is beli...

WestJet limits flight service to Lethbridge

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Despite recent renovations to the Alberta's Lethbridge Airport, its sole airline provider is dropping its services to a single flight per day. WestJet intended to reduce the number of flights in L...

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NDP house leader says House dysfunction will be a factor in future confidence votes

NDP House leader Peter Julian says there's more his party wants to do in Parliament before the next election, but the current dysfunction continues it will become a factor in how they vote on a confidence measure. In just three we...

Trudeau headed to Francophonie summit in France

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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is headed to France today to attend the Francophonie summit, where the shadow of a wi...

MPs to vote on Liberal changes to capital gains tax in confidence measure

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For the third time in seven days the House of Commons will vote on a confidence measure today, but this one comes f...

Minimum wage in Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, P.E.I. increases

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The minimum wage in four provinces is going up today.The rate in Ontario is rising by 65 cents to $17.20 an hour, a...

Environment, energy ministers offer Jagmeet Singh a briefing on carbon pricing

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Two Liberal ministers are inviting the NDP Leader to a briefing on carbon pricing so he can "better understand" how...

BC

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B.C. NDP to unveil election platform, Conservatives promise to end insurance monopoly

B.C. NDP Leader David Eby is set to roll out the party's complete election platform as Conservative Leader John Rustad says his government would end the provincial insurance corporation's monopoly on basic vehicle insurance. Eby h...

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B.C. party leaders vying for votes set to debate on the radio

British Columbia's main party leaders are spending much of their day together, starting with a debate on the radio and moving on to a Greater Vancouver Board of Trade event to speak with business leaders. NDP Leader David Eby, B.C...

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Police launch hate crime investigation after protesters clash in Vancouver

Police in Vancouver say they've launched a hate crime investigation after a clash between protesters with opposing views on war in the Middle East. They say it happened outside the Vancouver Art Gallery Sunday night. Police say in...

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The B.C. Green Party is expected to be the first to roll out its complete election platform today.

Leader Sonia Furstenau is scheduled to hold a news conference in Victoria this morning. The Greens have already laid out a number of their commitments, including promises to establish a network of 93 community health centres, cov...

Alberta

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WestJet limits flight service to Lethbridge

Despite recent renovations to the Alberta's Lethbridge Airport, its sole airline provider is dropping its services to a single flight per day. WestJet intended to reduce the number of flights in Lethbridge to one on Oct 3. “We’ve...

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Strike vote looms for Alberta nurses union as informal mediation talks unsuccessful

Alberta's nurses could soon find themselves on the picket line as recent talks with the provincial government failed to secure a new agreement. David Harrigan, with the United Nurses of Alberta, says last month's informal me...

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"A few processes to go through": LaGrange says more work to do on doctor pay deal

Health Minister Adriana LaGrange says there's more work to be done before a new compensation contract for Alberta's doctors is finalized. LaGrange says she has to make sure the new deal, which was agreed to in part this pas...

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Alberta Medical Association says delayed pay deal will hurt health-care system

An Alberta doctors' group says even though a new pay deal with the province is ready to be implemented, the government isn't putting its money where its mouth is. Dr. Shelley Duggan, the Alberta Medical Association's new president...

Canada

Canadian family stuck in Lebanon anxiously awaits flight options amid Israeli strikes

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A Canadian man who is trapped in Lebanon with his family says they are anxiously waiting for seats on a flight out ...

NDP house leader says House dysfunction will be a factor in future confidence votes

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NDP House leader Peter Julian says there's more his party wants to do in Parliament before the next election, but t...

Supreme Court upholds rules on passenger compensation in victory for air travellers

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The Supreme Court of Canada has upheld rules that bolster compensation for air passengers subjected to delayed flig...

Supreme Court upholds rules on passenger compensation in victory for air travellers

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The Supreme Court of Canada has upheld rules that bolster compensation for air passengers subjected to delayed flig...

World

India's Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar will go to Pakistan

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In the SCO Summit to be held in Pakistan on October 15-16, the Indian Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar will join. Ext...

Transport Minister sentenced to jail in corruption case

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Singapore's Indian-origin former Transport Minister S. Iswaran has been sentenced to 12 months in jail on Thursday ...

Punjabi youth died in California under suspicious circumstances

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A Punjabi youth belonging to Kapurthala, Punjab died under suspicious circumstances in California. According to rep...

India

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Former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal left the house, shifted to a new house

Former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has vacated his chief ministerial residence after 9 years.He shifted to house number 5 on Ferozshah Road in Delhi on Friday afternoon. This house was given to AAP's Rajya Sabha member fr...

Vibhav Kumar announced as chief advisor to CM Bhagwant Mann

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There are reports of Arvind Kejriwal's former PA Vibhav Kumar being quietly appointed as Chief Advisor to Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann. This has been claimed by RTI activist Manik Goyal. Vib...

Nominations for panchayat elections in Punjab has ended, Clashes at many places

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The round of nominations for panchayat elections in Punjab ended today. Clashes also took place at many places. At Moga's village Landheke, two Sarpanchi candidates belonging to the same village of...

Sunil Jakhar's 'advice' to PM Modi and Amit Shah about Punjab

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While Punjab BJP President Sunil Jakhar is missing from important party meetings, there is news that he has approached Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah stating the need to c...

Kangana and Bittu are following the behest of BJP leaders: Sarwan Singh Pandher

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In Punjab-Haryana today, farmers protested by sitting on the railway tracks regarding the legal guarantee of MSP and the Lakhimpur Khiri case. Meanwhile, many trains were affected. Union Minister ...

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