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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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Craft beer in Canada is losing its fizz, as sales dry up and more breweries go bust
Star

January 18, 2026

Craft beer in Canada is losing its fizz, as sales dry up and more breweries go bust

After years of seemingly unlimited growth for the craft beer…

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I wanted to save my family’s stories. Instead, I found a connection I didn’t know I was missing
Star

January 18, 2026

I wanted to save my family’s stories. Instead, I found a connection I didn’t know I was missing

When he started recording a podcast about his family’s history,…

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Nuclear fusion seems hot right now — but how close is fusion power?
Star

January 18, 2026

Nuclear fusion seems hot right now — but how close is fusion power?

Recent nuclear fusion news from Canada and China has created…

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Sports

January 18, 2026

Russell-Rowe scores as Canada downs Guatemala 1-0 in men’s soccer B international

LOS ANGELES — Canada coach Jesse Marsch liked what he…

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Sports

January 18, 2026

Judy Owen

Domi scores in OT as Leafs rally to snap Jets’ win streak with 4-3 win

WINNIPEG — Max Domi scored at 3:08 of overtime on…

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Ontario/Quebec, Politics

January 17, 2026

Support builds for a Jolin-Barrette CAQ leadership run, as colleagues also mull bids

MONTREAL — Several legislators are calling for Simon Jolin-Barrette to…

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Sports

January 17, 2026

Abdulhamid Ibrahim

Watts nets OT winner to help Sceptres snap skid, top Goldeneyes 2-1

TORONTO — Daryl Watts scored the winner at 2:16 in…

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Business, Health, Ontario/Quebec, Social

January 17, 2026

Maan Alhmidi

Few hundred people remain in Kashechewan as water crisis force evacuations

Only a few hundred people remain in a northern Ontario…

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Sports

January 17, 2026

Men’s coach Joe Scott suspended by Air Force pending investigation into treatment of cadet-athletes

AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (AP) — Air Force men’s basketball…

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