A drilling exploration application from Northback Holdings is under review by the Alberta Energy Regulator. The Australian company has been applying to mine in the area for years. * This article was originally published here

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pleaded for peace in the Middle East Saturday, as he decried a civilian death toll he blamed on Hamas, Hezbollah and Israel. * This article was originally published here

For those travelling for Thanksgiving, a boost in flight capacity is translating to more deals for air passengers. Here's what last-minute bookers should expect. * This article was originally published here

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Kingston Frontenacs players tested NHL 25, excited to see themselves in the game, in what's become an annual rite of passage for players and fans alike. * This article was originally published here

The federal Fisheries Department says it is concerned about a "pattern" of violence and threats toward enforcement officers after two tense incidents off southwestern Nova Scotia. * This article was originally published here

Organizers expect the CFR to draw in about 40,000 people with about 60 per cent from out of town. Local businesses hopes this serves as a free advertisement for the city. * This article was originally published here

Despite recent renovations to the Lethbridge Airport, its sole airline provider is dropping its services to a single flight per day. * This article was originally published here

B.C.'s party leaders will participate in a televised debate on Tuesday, Oct. 8 at 6:30 p.m. It will run until 8 p.m. and will be the only televised debate of the election campaign. * This article was originally published here

A Toronto police officer shot at a runaway suspect Wednesday after their colleague was injured in a shooting moments before, Ontario’s police watchdog says. * This article was originally published here

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For the first-year Rider, it was the fast pace of the CFL game that caught him off guard originally and took some getting used to. * This article was originally published here

The First Nation says the removal was expected to result in some increased benzene levels until Saturday and monitors were set up around the community to keep tabs on emissions.  * This article was originally published here

In 2007, Rev. Rhonda Britton came to Halifax's New Horizons — then called Cornwallis Street Baptist Church — becoming the first woman senior pastor at the historic institution. * This article was originally published here

Documents prepared to brief the education minister predict a growing population and retirements will lead to a growing gap between the number of teachers and students in Ontario. * This article was originally published here

What was intended as a temporary exhibit in Victoria's Fan Tan Alley will now be made permanent, and be named the Victoria Chinatown Museum. * This article was originally published here

According to the study released Tuesday, breast cancer incidence has been rising by one per cent each year between 2012 and 2021, with the increase faster in those under 50. * This article was originally published here

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Liberal government is expected to survive a second vote of non-confidence Tuesday as the Conservatives again try to force an election. * This article was originally published here

Cola needed to stay overnight in the veterinary clinic, where she was given fluids and pain medication and her leg was X-rayed. She will now need to have it amputated. * This article was originally published here

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