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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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Health, Justice, Ontario/Quebec, Social

February 7, 2025

Homeless man was stabbed in heart and died from blood loss, teens’ murder trial hears

TORONTO — A homeless Toronto man who was allegedly swarmed…

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Defence, Justice, National, Politics

February 7, 2025

Federal unit uncovers ‘malicious’ effort tied to China aimed at Chrystia Freeland

OTTAWA — A federal unit that tracks suspected foreign interference…

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Human smugglers sent 2 families to their deaths as RCMP closed in, court records show
Star

February 7, 2025

Human smugglers sent 2 families to their deaths as RCMP closed in, court records show

The Romanian and Indian families who drowned during a human…

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National

February 7, 2025

Navy commander relieved of his duty mid-deployment over ‘loss of confidence’

OTTAWA — A commander of a patrol frigate in the…

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National

February 7, 2025

Trudeau travelling to Lisbon to attend the Aga Khan’s funeral

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is flying to Lisbon…

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Sports

February 7, 2025

Max Scherzer hoping to win World Series for third team with Toronto Blue Jays

TORONTO (AP) — Max Scherzer joined the Toronto Blue Jays…

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Business, Economy, Manufacturing, National, Politics, Social

February 7, 2025

Boost Indigenous business to counter Trump’s tariff threats, leaders say

OTTAWA — As U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff threats rattle…

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Business, Entertainment, Entertainment, Arts, Music

February 7, 2025

Julie Adam promoted to president and CEO of Universal Music Canada

TORONTO — There’s a change in leadership at one of…

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Business, Economy, Finance

February 7, 2025

S&P/TSX composite down, U.S. stocks fall after jobs report

TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index moved lower Friday and…

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