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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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One year into Trump 2.0: Here’s how much America has radically changed on his watch
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December 25, 2025

One year into Trump 2.0: Here’s how much America has radically changed on his watch

U.S. President Donald Trump has been a disruptive force since…

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IN PHOTOS | Christmas celebrations from around the world
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December 25, 2025

IN PHOTOS | Christmas celebrations from around the world

From meat auctions to surf competitions, here are some Christmas…

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Business, Ontario/Quebec, Politics

December 25, 2025

Canadian Food Inspection Agency recalls vegan bacon product over undeclared wheat

OTTAWA — The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a…

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Ontario/Quebec

December 24, 2025

Sharif Hassan

One dead, four injured in serious Toronto collision on Christmas Eve

TORONTO — One person died and four more were injured…

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Education, Justice, Ontario/Quebec

December 24, 2025

Man, 20, dead after shooting near University of Toronto campus: police

TORONTO — Toronto police have identified the victim in a…

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Ontario/Quebec

December 24, 2025

Man arrested, second suspect wanted in Oshawa, Ont., fatal stabbing

OSHAWA — Police say one man is facing a murder…

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Banks, Business, Environment, Finance, National, Oil&Gas, Politics, Religion, Social, Utilities

December 24, 2025

Jordan Omstead

No faith in fossil fuels? Why some religious leaders are speaking out on climate change

TORONTO — Anglican Deacon Michael Van Dusen typically has plans…

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Sports

December 24, 2025

Joshua Clipperton

‘There was one phone call to be made:’ Hunter back to lead Canada at world juniors

Alan Millar and Scott Salmond were sifting through the wreckage….

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Yukoners prepare for power outages as temperatures continue to dip into -40s
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December 24, 2025

Yukoners prepare for power outages as temperatures continue to dip into -40s

As Yukon continues to deal with a prolonged spell of…

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