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Eyes to the sky for the peak of the Orionid meteor shower  The Weather NetworkHow to watch the Orionid meteor shower, debris of Halley’s comet  CityNews HalifaxOrionids 2025: Meteor shower caused by Halley’s Comet peaks as two new comets cross the sky  Live ScienceThis meteor shower is lighting up skies in Canada and you could see ‘bright fireballs’  Yahoo News CanadaOntario’s ‘perfect’ meteor shower: When to watch the spectacular Orionids peak  Inside Halton

After seven weeks of job action, BCGEU and province agree to mediation  Times ColonistStriking B.C. public service workers agree to mediation after 7 weeks on pickets  CBCFive things to know about British Columbia’s ongoing public service strike  CityNews HalifaxUnseen victims: Alcohol importers hardest hit by BCGEU strike  Business in VancouverProvince, BCGEU will enter into mediation  BC Gov News

Mariners vs. Blue Jays live updates, score and analysis for ALCS Game 5  CBS SportsBlue Jays 8-2 Mariners (Oct 16, 2025) Final Score  ESPNBlue Jays sink Mariners 8-2 to win Game 4, tie ALCS  CBCLIVE: Blue Jays-Mariners, ALCS Game 4 (FS1)  MLB.comMariners turn unlikely double play to get out of bases loaded jam vs. Blue Jays  Sportsnet.ca

Kelowna Yacht Club is getting its own special day this weekend as it celebrates its 80th birthday.City of Kelowna has officially proclaimed Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025, as Kelowna Yacht Club 80th Anniversary Day. The club was founded in October 1945 and celebrating its “eight decades of commun…

‘It’s no fun in 3 C cold’: Metro Vancouverites brave the chill to nail the perfect comet photo  Vancouver Is AwesomeLook Up for a Rare Comet and Meteor Show  Scientific AmericanNewly discovered comets visible this month  CTV NewsHow to see Comet C/2025 R2 (SWAN) shine in the October sky  SpaceThis rare green comet won’t return for a thousand years. Here’s how to see it this week.  National Geographic

A Kelowna man captured a unique natural experience while walking his dog near Wilden on Thursday evening.Darren Scriver tells Castanet he was out for a walk around 6 p.m. Thursday on Upper Canyon Road when he spotted a large group of starlings flying in synchronized formations."It almos…

Rutland Secondary School had to be placed on a hold and secure Friday afternoon due to a situation in the neighbourhood.The communications advisor for Central Okanagan public Schools, Justin Schneider tells Castanet that RSS was placed on a hold and secure at 2 p.m."The RCMP advised a h…

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St. John’s College is hoping to flip the script this season in AABHN senior football. Facing Brantford Collegiate Institute on Thursday at Kiwanis Field, the Green Eagles (4-0) scored a 31-12 win against the Mustangs (2-2). The win allowed SJC to earn a bye next week and it is also earned the team its fourth […]

The Ottawa Senators showed off their fancy new red jerseys at home for the first time on Thursday night. Just for good measure, the Senators finished this night in style. The Senators made a dramatic third-period comeback as Tim Stutzle and Shane Pinto scored in the skills contest as the club halted its three-game losing […]