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Oil refinery explosion shakes Saint John, but no reports of serious injuries
Photos and videos show fire and a thick plume of black smoke coming from the refinery
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Vatican defends pope against ‘blasphemous’ coverup claims
The McCarrick scandal has thrown the U.S. and Vatican hierarchy into turmoil
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Scientists trying to save B.C.’s western rattlesnakes from becoming roadkill
Long, cold winters and short summers mean females can’t reproduce every year
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Melee at UFC 229 after Nurmagomedov chokes out McGregor
After Irish star taps out, chaos ensues
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Pettersson sparkles again but Canucks fall 7-4 to Flames
Super rookie not enough to lift Vancouver past Calgary
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B.C. Lions keep CFL playoff hopes alive, dump Argos 26-23
Win evens B.C.’s record at 7-7
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Kavanaugh nomination clears procedural hurdle
The U.S. Senate expected to have final vote on Brett Kavanaugh over the weekend
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Killer Paul Bernardo set for weapon trial; accused of having ‘shank’
Bernardo was convicted in 1995 of the first-degree murders of two teen girls
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Unemployment rate dipped in September on part-time job gains: StatsCan
The job gains were also almost entirely in British Columbia and Ontario, with little change in the other provinces
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Liberals agree to hike pre-writ spending limit for political parties
As part of Bill C-76, the government initially proposed to cap party spending on advertising at $1.5 million during what’s known as the pre-writ period
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