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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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Business, Economy, Finance

February 3, 2025

Loonie falls, S&P/TSX composite closes down nearly 300 points on tariff threat

TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index closed down nearly 300…

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Business, Economy, Finance

February 3, 2025

Loonie falls, S&P/TSX composite closes down nearly 300 points on tariff threat

TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index closed down nearly 300…

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Business, Economy, Retail

February 3, 2025

Wide range of labels make identifying Canadian products ‘extremely tricky’

TORONTO — Determining how Canadian a product is can be…

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Sports

February 3, 2025

Raptors forward Barrett on anthem booing: ‘Everybody’s entitled to their own opinion’

TORONTO — RJ Barrett got right to it as soon…

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Books, Entertainment, Entertainment, Arts, Human Interest

February 3, 2025

Giller Prize parts ways with sponsor Scotiabank after more than a year of protests

TORONTO — The Giller Prize has parted ways with its…

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Sports

February 3, 2025

Forge looks for positive result in CONCACAF Champions Cup opener against Monterrey

Forge FC has lost some key roster pieces since losing…

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Sports

February 3, 2025

Unclear what trades, if any, red-hot Toronto Raptors will make ahead of deadline

TORONTO — What a difference a year makes. Twelve months…

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Business, Economy, National

February 3, 2025

A short list of U.S. goods which will be charged 25 per cent tariffs starting Tuesday

OTTAWA — Effective Tuesday, Canada is imposing 25 per cent…

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Business, Economy, Ontario/Quebec

February 3, 2025

Toronto mayor orders plan to respond to U.S. tariffs, review procurement policies

TORONTO — Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow has instructed city staff…

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