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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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Hibernating from the Canadian cold? Here's how to watch this year's Oscar-nominated films
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January 24, 2026

Hibernating from the Canadian cold? Here’s how to watch this year’s Oscar-nominated films

Here’s a guide to the films up for an Academy…

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More than water: Calgary infrastructure woes putting pressure on city hall
Star

January 24, 2026

More than water: Calgary infrastructure woes putting pressure on city hall

As two catastrophic Bearspaw water main breaks put more pressure…

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Sports

January 24, 2026

Joshua Clipperton

‘Odd and weird’: Marner reflects on first game in Toronto since leaving Maple Leafs

TORONTO — Mitch Marner stepped on the ice for warm-ups…

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Health, Lifestyle, National, Ontario/Quebec, Social, Weather

January 24, 2026

Nicole Ireland

You’re at risk of frostbite in this bitterly cold weather. Here’s what to know

TORONTO — As bitterly cold temperatures plunge much of the…

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The more Trump allies covet Alberta, the less popular separatism may get
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January 24, 2026

The more Trump allies covet Alberta, the less popular separatism may get

Independence movement leaders cheer on U.S. cabinet member’s praise, but…

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Comedian Vic Michaelis on their internet talk show, working with Emilia Clarke — and launching an MLM
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January 24, 2026

Comedian Vic Michaelis on their internet talk show, working with Emilia Clarke — and launching an MLM

Canadian-raised comedian Vic Michaelis first found viral fame with their…

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Carney Liberals return to House of Commons still short of a majority
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January 24, 2026

Carney Liberals return to House of Commons still short of a majority

Depending on who you ask, the Carney Liberals could be…

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For Canada and Carney, the end of the old order is just the start
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January 24, 2026

For Canada and Carney, the end of the old order is just the start

Acknowledging you have a problem — and naming it —…

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Are librarians the key for teaching AI literacy?
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January 24, 2026

Are librarians the key for teaching AI literacy?

Librarians teach students about research, media literacy, copyright and technology….

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