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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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AI and robotic arms flex new tech muscles to boost lagging home construction in Canada
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January 3, 2025

AI and robotic arms flex new tech muscles to boost lagging home construction in Canada

Entrepreneurs who are adapting robotic arms used for manufacturing automobiles…

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See some amazing new species discovered in 2024
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January 3, 2025

See some amazing new species discovered in 2024

It’s the time of year when scientific organizations take a…

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Famous orca mother carrying body of another dead calf in act of grief: researchers
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January 3, 2025

Famous orca mother carrying body of another dead calf in act of grief: researchers

A mother killer whale who famously pushed the body of…

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Musician Wayne Osmond of the Osmonds dead at 73
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January 2, 2025

Musician Wayne Osmond of the Osmonds dead at 73

Wayne Osmond, a singer, guitarist and founding member of the…

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Investigators call off attempt to arrest South Korea president after 6-hour standoff
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January 2, 2025

Investigators call off attempt to arrest South Korea president after 6-hour standoff

South Korean investigators left the official residence of impeached President…

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Canada out of world junior hockey championship after 4-3 loss to Czech Republic
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January 2, 2025

Canada out of world junior hockey championship after 4-3 loss to Czech Republic

Canada has been eliminated from the world junior hockey championship…

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Major Canadian airlines rank bottom of the pack for being on time, data shows
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January 2, 2025

Major Canadian airlines rank bottom of the pack for being on time, data shows

Mexican airline Aeromexico had the world’s best record for on-time…

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Ontario Provincial Police investigate computer scam after victim handed over $320K in gold bars
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January 2, 2025

Ontario Provincial Police investigate computer scam after victim handed over $320K in gold bars

Ontario Provincial Police want help identifying the suspects who picked…

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Man found dead in Cybertruck explosion outside Trump hotel in Vegas was shot, sheriff says
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January 2, 2025

Man found dead in Cybertruck explosion outside Trump hotel in Vegas was shot, sheriff says

The highly decorated army soldier inside the Tesla Cybertruck that…

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