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‘Gifted’ dogs can learn new words just by eavesdropping

‘Gifted’ dogs can learn new words just by eavesdropping

Researchers have identified that some dogs are “gifted word learners” — pups who know the names of more than 100 toys. In fact, these dogs can learn new words just by eavesdropping. And even if your dog isn’t in this “gifted” group, there are many ways to help them improve how they learn.

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How is Carney's government filling high-level jobs?

How is Carney’s government filling high-level jobs?

In 2016, former prime minister Justin Trudeau overhauled the way appointments are made to make them more open and transparent. However, recent appointments by Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government raise the question of whether his government is still following the system Trudeau put in place.

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Business, Retail

February 18, 2025

RBI buys out partners’ stakes in Burger King China, seeks new partner to invest

TORONTO — Restaurant Brands International Inc. says it has bought…

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U.S., Russian officials meet in Saudi Arabia for Ukraine war talks
Star

February 18, 2025

U.S., Russian officials meet in Saudi Arabia for Ukraine war talks

U.S. and Russian officials met on Tuesday in Riyadh for…

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Business, International

February 18, 2025

Delta jet flips upside down on a snowy Toronto runway and all 80 aboard survive

TORONTO (AP) — A Delta Air Lines jet flipped on…

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Entertainment, Entertainment, Arts, Music

February 18, 2025

Toronto run of ‘Come From Away’ to end in May after seven months of shows

TORONTO — Toronto’s open-ended production of “Come From Away” will…

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Sask. women find chat room sharing their intimate or sexualized images without consent
Star

February 18, 2025

Sask. women find chat room sharing their intimate or sexualized images without consent

Saskatchewan women are speaking out after finding themselves among a…

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Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge will not seek re-election: source
Star

February 18, 2025

Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge will not seek re-election: source

Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge has no intention of seeking re-election,…

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More than just a pinch: IUDs can cause excruciating pain, but in N.L., there's no standard to deal with it
Star

February 18, 2025

More than just a pinch: IUDs can cause excruciating pain, but in N.L., there’s no standard to deal with it

Getting an IUD is a common procedure, but people in…

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Survivors' Secretariat denied funding to continue search for missing children, unmarked graves
Star

February 18, 2025

Survivors’ Secretariat denied funding to continue search for missing children, unmarked graves

An organization leading efforts to investigate Canada’s oldest and longest-running…

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Underwater hockey is a twist on Canada's favourite game
Star

February 18, 2025

Underwater hockey is a twist on Canada’s favourite game

Watch the CBC’s Matt Fratpietro dip his toes into the…

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