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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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Sports

October 19, 2025

Neil Davidson

Mihailovic scores twice as Toronto FC closes out MLS season with 4-2 win over Orlando

TORONTO — Toronto FC exits the Major League Soccer season…

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Disaster, Ontario/Quebec

October 19, 2025

Child dead, two other people injured, after trailer burns in Oshawa, Ont.

OSHAWA — A child is dead and two other people…

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Afghanistan and Pakistan have agreed to an immediate ceasefire, Qatar says
Star

October 19, 2025

Afghanistan and Pakistan have agreed to an immediate ceasefire, Qatar says

Afghanistan and Pakistan have agreed to an immediate ceasefire, Qatar’s…

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Sports

October 19, 2025

John Chidley-Hill

Blue Jays once again turn to rookie Trey Yesavage for must-win ALCS Game 6

TORONTO — Great pitchers are defined by their ability to…

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Ferry struck humpback whale near Vancouver: Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Star

October 18, 2025

Ferry struck humpback whale near Vancouver: Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada

A humpback whale has been struck by a Hullo Ferries…

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Health, Labour, Ontario/Quebec, Social

October 18, 2025

Cassidy McMackon

‘Completely traumatic’: Family members worried after residents moved from group homes

TORONTO — Family members of people living in a number…

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U.S. sending survivors of strike on alleged 'drug-carrying submarine' back to South America, Trump says
Star

October 18, 2025

U.S. sending survivors of strike on alleged ‘drug-carrying submarine’ back to South America, Trump says

The two survivors of an American military strike on a…

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Israel denies Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt is reopening
Star

October 18, 2025

Israel denies Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt is reopening

The Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt will reopen…

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'Trump must go': Large crowds join 'No Kings' protests across U.S.
Star

October 18, 2025

‘Trump must go’: Large crowds join ‘No Kings’ protests across U.S.

Protesting the direction of the U.S. under President Donald Trump,…

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