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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, Construction, Justice

March 12, 2026

Chartwell to sell retirement home in Waterloo, Ont., in deal with Competition Bureau

GATINEAU — The Competition Bureau has reached an agreement with…

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Education, Ontario/Quebec, Politics, Science

March 12, 2026

Allison Jones

Make teaching more attractive for tradespeople, teachers’ federation tells Ontario

TORONTO — Ontario must make entering the teaching profession more…

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Sports

March 12, 2026

Mboko, Andreescu, Dabrowski, Stakusic, Cross named to Canada’s BJK Cup lineup

TORONTO — Tenth-ranked singles star Victoria Mboko and second-ranked doubles…

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Science, Sports

March 12, 2026

Gregory Strong

In The Rings: World Curling chief likes the idea of embedded technology in the sport

World Curling president Beau Welling’s sporting roots took hold on…

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Can Trump's 'gunboat diplomacy' stop Iran from blocking the flow of oil? Not likely, say experts
Star

March 12, 2026

Can Trump’s ‘gunboat diplomacy’ stop Iran from blocking the flow of oil? Not likely, say experts

With jagged cliffs rising from the Arabian Sea, the Strait…

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Justice, National, Ontario/Quebec

March 11, 2026

Paola Loriggio

Police were ‘limited’ in investigating allegations against Stronach, officer says

TORONTO — Police were limited in what they could do…

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Sports

March 11, 2026

Neil Davidson

Toronto FC adds storied alumni Jim Brennan and Doneil Henry to its front office

TORONTO — Toronto FC has added Jim Brennan, the franchise’s…

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Business, Justice, Mining

March 11, 2026

Ontario Superior Court approves class-action suit against Barrick

TORONTO — A Toronto law firm says the Ontario Superior…

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Why did filling up our gas tanks get so costly, so fast?
Star

March 11, 2026

Why did filling up our gas tanks get so costly, so fast?

We know one of the impacts of the U.S.-Israel war…

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