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One person is dead following a motor-vehicle collision in Calgary’s southwest on Wednesday evening.

It all happened within a matter of seconds. Christopher Taylor was biking near an East Vancouver park on a leisurely Sunday morning when he looked left to see a police cruiser barrelling toward him.

Sam Montembeault made 47 saves, Cole Caufield scored the game-winning goal and the Montreal Canadiens opened the NHL season with a 1-0 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Wednesday at the Bell Centre.

The Justices of Canada’s Supreme Court are deliberating a case brought forward by the John Howard Society of Saskatchewan, challenging practices by the province’s correctional system.

Alberta Health Minister Adriana LaGrange announced a new tentative compensation agreement for resident physicians Thursday as part of a push to recruit, train and keep more physicians in the province.

Poilievre supports Israel ‘proactively striking’ Iranian nuclear sites to defend itself  CTV NewsPoilievre says Israel hit on Iran nuclear sites would be ‘gift’ to humanity  Global News TorontoBiden and Netanyahu Speak for the First Time in Months as Mideast Crisis Deepens  The New York TimesBiden and Netanyahu to speak as Israeli attack on Iran expected  The GuardianPierre Poilievre says Israel preventing Iran from getting nuclear weapons would be a ‘gift’ to humanity  Toronto Star

Hurricane Milton is approaching Florida’s west coast as a powerful Category 4 storm, and Hydro One says 150 of its crew members will be in the state to restore electricity taken out in its wake.

Quebec chicken chain St-Hubert is entering the ‘value menu wars’ by offering a series of cheaper options for lunch and freezing prices on its main courses.

The inaugural Kelowna Beer Week is about more than just lagers, pilsners and stouts. It’s a celebration of local craft beverage creators including ciders, wines, spirits and sodas.The Central Okanagan Brewers Association is behind the series of events that began on October 4th. Beer Week wraps u…

Why the Canucks waived Mark Friedman after opening-day roster deadline  Vancouver Is AwesomeCanucks’ Mark Friedman one of four players on waivers  Sportsnet.caCanucks place defenceman Mark Friedman on waivers, assigned to Abbotsford  Canucks ArmyFormer Flyers Defenseman Placed on Waivers  The Hockey NewsCanucks Place Mark Friedman On Waivers  prohockeyrumors.com