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A Blue Jays return to the World Series next year won't be easy, but fans have hope

A Blue Jays return to the World Series next year won’t be easy, but fans have hope

It was a tough Game 7 loss on Saturday, and Blue Jays fans were still licking their World Series wounds this week when Toronto pitcher Shane Bieber exercised his player option, forgoing free agency to stay with the club. Just like that, fans, analysts — and even Blue Jays executives — were talking about the possibility that the team could be back on baseball’s biggest stage next year.

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How the son of Russian spies paved the legal path for B.C. ostrich cull

How the son of Russian spies paved the legal path for B.C. ostrich cull

In his battle for Canadian citizenship, Alexander Vavilov got an opportunity denied to the owners of B.C.’s Universal Ostrich Farms — a chance to argue his case before Canada’s top court. In the process, the son of Russian spies set a legal standard for decision-making “reasonableness” that would doom the B.C. birds six years later.

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N.B. woman declared dead by Service Canada is fighting to prove she’s still alive
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February 12, 2025

N.B. woman declared dead by Service Canada is fighting to prove she’s still alive

A St. Stephen-area woman called the government to find out…

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Ontario/Quebec

February 12, 2025

Ontario election 2025: Where the leaders are on Wednesday, Feb. 12

Here’s where the leaders of Ontario’s main political parties are…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec, Politics

February 12, 2025

After 40 years in politics, Mississauga’s newest mayor says she’s not done yet

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — When Mississauga Mayor Carolyn Parrish resigned from…

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Sports

February 12, 2025

Fast scores in OT as Sceptres tip Frost 3-2 in Spooner’s return

TORONTO — Renata Fast of the Toronto Sceptres scored on…

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Sports

February 12, 2025

Spooner gives Sceptres a lift, Fast gets them an OT win over Frost

TORONTO — Toronto Sceptres forward Natalie Spooner equated her nine-month…

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Sports

February 12, 2025

Renata Fast scores in OT as Spectres come back to beat Frost 3-2 in Natalie Spooner’s return

TORONTO (AP) — Renata Fast of the Toronto Spectres scored…

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Sports

February 12, 2025

OHL roundup: Torrance nets OT winner, Generals trip Rangers 4-3

KITCHENER, Ont. — Luke Torrance scored at 3:04 of overtime…

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Sports

February 11, 2025

Brandon Ingram gets $120 million extension from Raptors shortly after being acquired

TORONTO (AP) — Brandon Ingram has a $120 million extension…

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Man wielding hatchet taken down by officers in what Ontario police chief calls an act of 'compassion'
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February 11, 2025

Man wielding hatchet taken down by officers in what Ontario police chief calls an act of ‘compassion’

Waterloo region’s police chief is praising officers involved in a…

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