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Muhammad Ali once said he wanted to be a postage stamp. Now he’s getting his wish

Muhammad Ali once said he wanted to be a postage stamp. Now he’s getting his wish

“Give the champ a stamp”.
That was the call from a board member at the Muhammad Ali Center, according to the legendary boxer’s widow, Lonnie Ali.
To her, it only made sense, given her late husband once joked that he should be turned into a postage stamp “because that’s the only way I’ll ever get licked.” Now, ten years after his death—and just two days shy of what would have been his 84th birthday—the man known as The Greatest is getting his wish.

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As a child, American Grammy-nominee Neko Case thought she was Canadian. She still feels close to the country
Star

February 15, 2025

As a child, American Grammy-nominee Neko Case thought she was Canadian. She still feels close to the country

Neko Case’s childhood and path to becoming a Grammy-nominated musician…

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National

February 15, 2025

Ottawa a ‘winter wonderland’ with Winterlude and a fully-open canal

OTTAWA — David Wilson and Jackie Eckholm dreamt of attending…

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Ontario/Quebec

February 15, 2025

Ontario election 2025: Where the leaders are on Saturday, Feb. 15

Here’s where the leaders of Ontario’s main political parties are…

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Health, Ontario/Quebec, Politics

February 15, 2025

After seven years of PC representation, can Liberals turn Eglinton-Lawrence red?

TORONTO — When Vince Gasparro’s daughter suddenly fell ill last…

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2 days in D.C. and a 'poor-taste joke': Get up to speed on the Ontario election
Star

February 15, 2025

2 days in D.C. and a ‘poor-taste joke’: Get up to speed on the Ontario election

We’ve made it past the halfway point of our first…

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Hamas frees 3 hostages, Israel releases hundreds of prisoners as fragile ceasefire holds
Star

February 15, 2025

Hamas frees 3 hostages, Israel releases hundreds of prisoners as fragile ceasefire holds

Hamas militants released three male Israeli hostages on Saturday and…

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Digging into Nova Scotia's uranium ban — and what may come next
Star

February 15, 2025

Digging into Nova Scotia’s uranium ban — and what may come next

Nova Scotia has had a ban on uranium exploration and…

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When Newfoundland charged tariffs on Canadian goods, the cost of living was through the roof
Star

February 15, 2025

When Newfoundland charged tariffs on Canadian goods, the cost of living was through the roof

Recent tariff threats by U.S. President Donald Trump aren’t the…

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An 'Iron Dome' for North America Talk heats up about Canada joining U.S. missile defence
Star

February 15, 2025

An ‘Iron Dome’ for North America Talk heats up about Canada joining U.S. missile defence

Cross-border tensions or not, there’s growing talk in Washington that…

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