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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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Felipe Forteza's record 6 field goals lead Laval to Vanier Cup victory
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November 23, 2024

Felipe Forteza’s record 6 field goals lead Laval to Vanier Cup victory

The Laval Rouge et Or won their second Vanier Cup…

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Quebec mayor says 'one-size-fits-all' language law isn't right for his town where French is thriving
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November 23, 2024

Quebec mayor says ‘one-size-fits-all’ language law isn’t right for his town where French is thriving

Following the adoption of Quebec’s Bill 96, municipalities with thousands…

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Justin Trudeau attends Taylor Swift show in Toronto with family members
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November 23, 2024

Justin Trudeau attends Taylor Swift show in Toronto with family members

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was among the fans checking out…

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3 arrested as Montreal anti-NATO demonstration turns violent
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November 23, 2024

3 arrested as Montreal anti-NATO demonstration turns violent

Montreal police say at least three people were arrested after…

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Manitoba detects 1st confirmed case of recently identified mpox strain in Canada
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November 23, 2024

Manitoba detects 1st confirmed case of recently identified mpox strain in Canada

Manitoba has detected the first confirmed case of a recently…

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Scott Bessent, a former Soros money manager, is Donald Trump's pick to lead the U.S. Treasury
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November 23, 2024

Scott Bessent, a former Soros money manager, is Donald Trump’s pick to lead the U.S. Treasury

U.S. president-elect Donald Trump announced Friday that he’ll nominate former…

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Kendrick Lamar surprises fans with release of 1st album since 2022
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November 22, 2024

Kendrick Lamar surprises fans with release of 1st album since 2022

Kendrick Lamar gave music listeners an early holiday present Friday…

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An attempt to jump-start scoring: A deeper look at the PWHL's new 'no escape' rule
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November 22, 2024

An attempt to jump-start scoring: A deeper look at the PWHL’s new ‘no escape’ rule

The ‘no escape’ rule is one of several changes the…

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These rare and mysterious deepsea fish are washing up in California, and no one's sure why
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November 22, 2024

These rare and mysterious deepsea fish are washing up in California, and no one’s sure why

A 3.3-metre oarfish — an elusive deepsea creature shaped like…

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