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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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Israeli airstrike hits Hezbollah headquarters in Beirut | CBC News
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September 17, 2024

Israeli airstrike hits Hezbollah headquarters in Beirut | CBC News

The Israeli military said Friday it carried out an airstrike…

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'They were amazing people': Canadian man remembers parents killed in Lebanon | CBC News
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September 17, 2024

‘They were amazing people’: Canadian man remembers parents killed in Lebanon | CBC News

Two Canadians killed in southern Lebanon amid an ongoing Israeli…

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Israeli military chief says ground troops could enter Lebanon after airstrikes | CBC News
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September 17, 2024

Israeli military chief says ground troops could enter Lebanon after airstrikes | CBC News

Israel unleashed more airstrikes on Lebanon on Wednesday and Hezbollah…

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At least 492 killed in Lebanon as Israel bombards Hezbollah, Health Ministry says | CBC News
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September 17, 2024

At least 492 killed in Lebanon as Israel bombards Hezbollah, Health Ministry says | CBC News

Israel said it launched airstrikes against hundreds of Hezbollah targets on Monday,…

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Hezbollah fires dozens of rockets deeper into Israel, as IDF launches more strikes on Lebanon | CBC News
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September 17, 2024

Hezbollah fires dozens of rockets deeper into Israel, as IDF launches more strikes on Lebanon | CBC News

Hezbollah launched more than 100 rockets early Sunday across a…

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Israel says long-sought Hezbollah figure killed in deadly Beirut strike | CBC News
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September 17, 2024

Israel says long-sought Hezbollah figure killed in deadly Beirut strike | CBC News

An Israeli airstrike hit a neighbourhood in Beirut on Friday,…

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How did they get to Hezbollah's devices? Likely by infiltrating the supply chain | CBC News
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September 17, 2024

How did they get to Hezbollah’s devices? Likely by infiltrating the supply chain | CBC News

The detonation of hundreds of electronic devices used by members…

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More device explosions reported in parts of Lebanon | CBC News
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September 17, 2024

More device explosions reported in parts of Lebanon | CBC News

One person was killed and more than 100 were wounded by…

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One man arrested after armed robbery suspects trigger emergency alert from Alberta RCMP | CBC News
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September 17, 2024

One man arrested after armed robbery suspects trigger emergency alert from Alberta RCMP | CBC News

One of two suspects in an armed robbery that triggered…

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