An underground void left by a century-plus old coal mine has delayed plans to replace water mains in a part of downtown Nanaimo.
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Historic coal mine under Nanaimo street causing headaches for city crews
AI could ‘take control’ and ‘make us irrelevant’ as it advances, Nobel Prize winner warns
Geoffrey Hinton, a British-Canadian professor at the University of Toronto, won the Nobel Prize in physics at the beginning of the month for work on artificial neural networks.
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Wild weather as rain bomb hits Sydney prompting flash flooding with more showers on the way
See the forecast for your capital city.
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Insurance premiums could go up by $114 amid Bupa, NIB, HCF and Medibank ‘health tax’ stalemate with NSW
A decade-old proposal will be brought off life support to end a stalemate - but the insurers say it will come with a cost.
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Dire warning as Australia braces for arrival of deadly H5N1 bird flu strain, a threat to native wildlife and public health
Experts say the strain could be an extinction level event for a number of Australian wildlife.
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Government targets bank card surcharges, threatening outright ban on the fees in 2026
‘This is another step to protect Australians.’
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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce expected to attend Game 1 of the Yankees-Guardians ALCS
The New York Yankees take on the Cleveland Guardians Monday night for Game 1 of the American League Championship Series.
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Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Family Guy’ Halloween Special on Hulu, Where The Griffins Get Goofy With Spooky Season
Peter Griffin? Stuck in a pumpkin? Seems pretty standard, actually. Cue the Family Guy Halloween special.
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Islanders vs. Avalanche prediction: NHL odds, pick, best bet
Weird things happen at the beginning of an NHL season, but the situation in Colorado is bizarre even by those standards.
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Week 8 Heisman odds, predictions: Dillon Gabriel’s moment, Cade Klubnik rallies Clemson
After another thrilling week of college football, one filled with several down-to-the-wire finishes and a shakeup in the polls, we’re left with a fascinating Heisman board.
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