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Once-curvy celebrities called 'unrecognizable' after weight loss. But why are we so mad about it?

Once-curvy celebrities called ‘unrecognizable’ after weight loss. But why are we so mad about it?

While society’s obsession with female bodies is nothing new, a wave of celebrities who embraced their larger bodies are shedding pounds — often with the help of weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic and Mounjaro — and it’s touched a cultural nerve. While some have bemoaned the supposed betrayal, others point out the hypocrisy of shaming women for losing weight.

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Sports

November 13, 2025

Gregory Strong

Rock League walks back travel plans for pro curling startup, won’t go overseas

The Curling Group is walking back some of its initial…

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Disaster, Justice, Ontario/Quebec

November 13, 2025

Allison Jones

Ontario to spend $210M on non-speed camera road safety measures following ban

TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s government is earmarking $210…

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Prairies/BC

November 13, 2025

Alberta’s Smith supportive of new major projects, says pipeline negotiation ongoing

CALGARY — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she’s on board…

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Atlantic, Business, Mining

November 13, 2025

New Brunswick’s Sisson Mine added to Ottawa’s list of ‘nation-building’ projects

FREDERICTON — New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt is holding a…

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Business, Health, Lifestyle, Ontario/Quebec

November 13, 2025

Hannah Alberga

Among complaints resolved by Ontario’s patient ombudsman: a person who wasn’t told they had cancer for a year

TORONTO — A growing number of people are filing complaints…

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What I learned from people who live car-free across Canada
Star

November 13, 2025

What I learned from people who live car-free across Canada

In this issue of our environmental newsletter, we share the…

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Education, Ontario/Quebec, Politics

November 13, 2025

Allison Jones

Ontario to set up school board support offices, starting with those under supervision

TORONTO — Ontario Education Minister Paul Calandra has announced that…

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Sports

November 13, 2025

Joshua Clipperton

Matthews, Stolarz both out injured Thursday for struggling Maple Leafs

TORONTO — The scuffling Maple Leafs will look to get…

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Trump-appointed attorneys have been disqualified 3 times this year. Will the Comey, James prosecutor be next?
Star

November 13, 2025

Trump-appointed attorneys have been disqualified 3 times this year. Will the Comey, James prosecutor be next?

Former FBI director James Comey and current New York State…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

November 13, 2025

Man, 29, facing multiple charges after Peel police seize $1M in drugs

Police in Peel Region say a man has been arrested…

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IN PHOTOS | Stargazers treated to more northern lights
Star

November 13, 2025

IN PHOTOS | Stargazers treated to more northern lights

Solar storms brought colourful northern lights — a.k.a. aurora borealis…

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Entertainment, Entertainment, Arts, Ontario/Quebec

November 13, 2025

Cassandra Szklarski

‘It’s a good day when somebody gives you 13 Andy Warhols’: Art Gallery of Ontario scores major donation

TORONTO — The Art Gallery of Ontario says it has…

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What would it take for Canadians to eat less ultra-processed foods?
Star

November 13, 2025

What would it take for Canadians to eat less ultra-processed foods?

A series of studies published in The Lancet this week…

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What’s the point of getting a flu shot? Here’s what the science says
Star

November 13, 2025

What’s the point of getting a flu shot? Here’s what the science says

Influenza is rearing its head in Canada yet again, with…

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Once-curvy celebrities called 'unrecognizable' after weight loss. But why are we so mad about it?
Star

November 13, 2025

Once-curvy celebrities called ‘unrecognizable’ after weight loss. But why are we so mad about it?

While society’s obsession with female bodies is nothing new, a…

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Inside a Montreal clinic struggling to deal with Quebec’s imposed health reforms
Star

November 13, 2025

Inside a Montreal clinic struggling to deal with Quebec’s imposed health reforms

Doctors at one of Montreal’s largest family medicine clinics, located…

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Hamilton boys hockey team culture was ‘cesspool’ of bullying and sexual misconduct: adjudicator
Star

November 13, 2025

Hamilton boys hockey team culture was ‘cesspool’ of bullying and sexual misconduct: adjudicator

A Hockey Canada investigation found youth hockey players in Hamilton…

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As the planet gets warmer, some athletes have taken on a new role: climate advocates
Star

November 13, 2025

As the planet gets warmer, some athletes have taken on a new role: climate advocates

Athletes who rely on the natural environment for their sport…

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