Grenade exercise sparked deadly fire at Canada military base, army says
High winds propelled the blaze across the army base in Wainwright, killing four soldiers and injuring dozens more.
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Albertans reject referendum on independence from Canada
Most voters in the Canadian province of Alberta have rejected a proposal to hold a referendum on independence.
Published On 20 Oct 2026
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Canadian opera singer replaced after he raised Palestinian flag
Calgary’s opera house has removed a singer from future performances after he raised a Palestinian flag on stage.
Published On 20 Oct 2026
Alberta voters reject separation from Canada, early results show
With around 1.8 million votes counted, about 76 percent supported remaining in Canada.
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How a grass fire at a Canadian military base killed four soldiers
Cause of grass fire remains unknown as PM Carney calls it one of the worst peacetime tragedies for Canadian military.
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Fast-moving grass fire caused Canada’s military base tragedy
Fast-moving grass fire caused Canada’s military base tragedy
Published On 19 Oct 2026
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Alberta independence referendum: Will separatists survive a loss?
Alberta’s independence movement faces likely defeat, but history suggests losing a referendum may not end the fight.
Grass fire at Canadian military base kills at least four, injures dozens
Prime Minister Mark Carney has pledged support after ‘one of the worst tragedies’ for Canada’s armed forces.
The chatbot murder guide: AI’s struggle between privacy, reporting violence
Experts say balancing the need to govern AI for public safety with user privacy is ‘extraordinarily difficult’.
What is potash, and why is the US importing it from Belarus?
US reliance on Canadian potash, a key fertiliser mineral, adds to farmers’ cost concerns amid trade tensions.
Trump says oil, gas and mineral exploration to begin in Greenland
The US president also praises the security advantages of last month’s deal with Denmark and Greenland.
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