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Selma Blair ‘did not intend to harm anyone’ during plane incident, rep says'Since Sunday night, the public account of what happened to Selma aboard a flight to New York has been built almost entirely on a police statement,' Blair's representative said.Entertainment40 mins
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Donnie Wahlberg says he was on plane that skid off Las Vegas airport runway'These pilots saved our lives and God covered us because we were — I'm not sure how many fences we avoided but we didn't avoid the last one,' Donnie Wahlberg said.Entertainment45 mins
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News publishers launch copyright suit against AI company Anthropic in OntarioA coalition of news publishers that includes Canada’s largest newspapers is suing the artificial intelligence company Anthropic in an Ontario court.Canada54 mins
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Pamela Wallin resigns Senate seat 2 years before mandatory retirementPamela Wallin, a former broadcaster, was embroiled in the expense scandal that rocked the Senate in 2013, but was never criminally charged.Canada2 hours
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Stellantis workers vote overwhelmingly in favour of strike mandateUnifor said Monday that 97.3 per cent of members who participated in a vote over the weekend are in favour of authorizing a strike if needed.Economy2 hours
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Cindy Crawford breaks silence on son Presley Gerber’s death'We are beyond heartbroken to lose our beloved son and brother. We feel so blessed to have had Presley in our lives for 27 years,' Cindy Crawford wrote.Entertainment3 hours
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Canada ‘united in grief’ for CFB Wainwright fire victims, Carney saysFour members of the military were killed when a nearby grass fire surged into a training area and overwhelmed soldiers at CFB Wainwright.Canada3 hours
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France’s prime minister calls for localized curfews in cities to curb rioting'On Saturday, despite scenes of severe violence and extensive property damage, no one was killed, and that is a miracle,' said French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu.World5 hours
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Gas prices drove inflation up to 3.1% in September, says StatCanThe annual pace of inflation rose to 3.1 per cent in September as war in the Middle East continued to drive up gas prices, Statistics Canada said Monday.Consumer5 hours
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CFB Wainwright training ‘as real as it can be,’ says retired major-generalTraining at CFB Wainwright in Alberta is “as real as it can be” to prepare soldiers for combat operations, says a retired Canadian Armed Forces major-general.Canada5 hours
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Canadians step up to give blood after fatal fire at Alberta military baseSome are rolling up their sleeves to give blood as the military town of Wainwright, Alta., mourns the four soldiers killed in a weekend training exercise gone fatally wrong.Canada6 hours
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Fire risk was low before sudden wind shift sparked deadly base fire: CAF memoThe training was to prepare the soldiers for deployment to Latvia in April and May to bolster the brigade there.CanadaOct 18
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4 killed in CFB Wainwright fire identified as dozens remain in hospitalFour men, based at the Edmonton Garrison who were from Alberta, B.C. and Saskatchewan, died in the fire at CFB Wainwright and more than three dozen others were sent to hospital.CanadaOct 18
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1.3M votes cast in referendum advance polls: Elections AlbertaA recent Ipsos poll conducted exclusively for Global News found seven in 10 Albertans plan to vote for Alberta to stay a province of Canada.PoliticsOct 18
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CFB Wainwright: Latest on deadly explosion, fire at Alberta military baseAs of Sunday afternoon in hospitals across Alberta, 19 patients were in critical condition, eight were stable, and 12 were being treated as outpatients.CanadaOct 18
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Macron condemns rioting during nationwide day of protestsMacron echoed other government officials in blaming much of the violence on far-left activists, accusing them of attacking police and public buildings to foment chaos.WorldOct 18
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Fire at CFB Wainwright wasn’t a concern — until a rapid ‘uncommon’ shift in windFour men based at the Edmonton Garrison died in the training exercise at CFB Wainwright and more than three dozen were sent to hospital — 19 of whom are clinging to life.CanadaOct 18
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King Charles expresses sympathy as Canadians mourn CFB Wainwright disaster victims'We send our special thoughts and prayers to the people of Alberta, and to the Canadian Armed Forces and their families,' King Charles and his wife Camilla said.CanadaOct 18
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Alberta separation referendum ‘not very likely’ new poll showsLess than one quarter of Albertans support a separation vote, but support for the other nine questions on Monday’s referendum ballot continues to grow, a new survey shows.PoliticsOct 18
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On immigration, Danielle Smith is closer to Canadians than Mark CarneyA national debate on immigration will likely follow, especially if the Alberta referendum delivers majority support for some of these policy proposals.CommentaryOct 18
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Lions seek momentum for CFL’s West semifinalThe B.C. Lions conclude their CFL regular season against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, but their playoff path is set as host of the West Division semifinal.SportsOct 18
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Stampeders win and await playoff fateThe Calgary Stampeders didn't know if they were done for the year after their regular-season finale in the CFL.SportsOct 17
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At least 7 dead, dozens injured in explosion and fire at CFB Wainwright: SourcesAt least seven people are dead and dozens more left injured from an explosion and fire at the Canadian Forces Base Wainwright, according to multiple military sources.FireOct 17
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Montrealers warn against complacency amid French protestsMontrealers took to the streets Saturday to stand in solidarity with France’s high school students that some protesters say are facing “detestable” conditions.PoliticsOct 17
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Expert says bus model involved in deadly Calgary crash considered ‘extremely safe’A chain-reaction crash happened when a transit bus hit several vehicles before rear-ending a parked bus, igniting an explosion that left three dead and more than a dozen injured.CanadaOct 17