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Emergency crews responded to an incident involving a semi-truck that broke into two sections along the Trans-Canada Highway west of Swift Current on Thursday afternoon. The incident occurred east of Gull Lake on Highway 1, where the truck's cab had completely separated from its frame.

Volkswagen has officially unveiled the new ID. Tiguan, giving its popular electric SUV a new name, updated design, and a long list of improvements. The replacement for the ID.4 and ID.5 will launch in Europe early next year, before arriving in Canada later in 2027. The name might be familiar, but the ID. Tiguan is not simply an electric version of the gas-powered Tiguan. It continues to use Volkswagen’s dedicated electric vehicle platform, now upgraded to MEB+, while adopting a more traditional SUV design.

Julie-Anne Staehli continued her dominance of the Canadian 5K Championships on Saturday, winning her fourth consecutive national title at the Marathon Beneva de Montréal in 15:49. Staehli, who is from Lucknow, Ont., held off Makenna Fitzgerald, of Cochrane, Alta., who finished two seconds behind, in 15:51, while Siona Chisholm completed the women’s podium in 15:59. Staehli’s latest victory adds to a career that includes representing Canada in the 5,000 metres at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

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Some of the best pickleball talent in Canada and the Okanagan will converge in Vernon Oct. 15 to 18 for the inaugural Okanagan Open, bringing a new level of competitive pickleball to the Vernon Pickleball Association (VPA). Hosted at the Vernon Air Conditioning, Plumbing and Electrical Services Pickleball Complex at Marshall Field, the four-day tournament will feature a $10,000 total prize purse, with the Open Division expected to deliver some of the most competitive and exciting pickleball ever seen in the region.

People gather outside a metro station on the road to King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026. OTTAWA - Canada’s ambassador to Saudi Arabia said on Sunday the embassy in Riyadh remains open for Canadians in need of consular assistance, which came as Ottawa condemned Houthi attacks on the international airport in Riyadh. Ambassador Jean-Philippe Linteau said in a video on Sunday that anyone in Riyadh who encounters military debris should walk away and contact authorities, and not post about it on social media.

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ADVERTISEMENTWatchThe Sunday Strategy Session discusses what’s at stake for Canada in the U. S. midterm elections and what the possible outcomes are. October 11, 2026 at 11:59a.m. EDT

ADVERTISEMENTWatchEnvironment and Climate Change Minister Julie Dabrusin responds to the Canadian Climate Institute’s report that the nation is greatly behind on its goals. October 11, 2026 at 11:25a.m. EDT

ADVERTISEMENTWatchEnvironment and Climate Change Minister Julie Dabrusin responds to the Canadian Climate Institute’s report that the nation is greatly behind on its goals. October 11, 2026 at 11:25a.m. EDT

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