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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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Dangerous bacterial infection hits highest level seen in Canada in more than a decade
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April 3, 2026

Dangerous bacterial infection hits highest level seen in Canada in more than a decade

Annual cases of invasive meningococcal disease (IMD), a rare but…

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Liberal bill would force companies to simplify data access for police. No one knows the cost
Star

April 3, 2026

Liberal bill would force companies to simplify data access for police. No one knows the cost

The Liberal government’s second attempt at giving police and spies…

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Can AI apps replace teachers? Experts urge caution over school model
Star

April 3, 2026

Can AI apps replace teachers? Experts urge caution over school model

Imagine school being two hours of core academics learned daily…

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What you should know ahead of curling’s Rock League debut season
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April 3, 2026

What you should know ahead of curling’s Rock League debut season

Thought curling season was over? Well, think again. Because even…

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Carney leans on private money, alternative approaches in nature strategy. Will it work?
Star

April 3, 2026

Carney leans on private money, alternative approaches in nature strategy. Will it work?

The new approaches could provide an important boost to conservation…

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Automotive, Business, Labour, Manufacturing, National

April 2, 2026

Potential for Chinese EV production at Stellantis plant raises concerns

TORONTO — The prospect of U.S. automaker Stellantis using its…

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Entertainment, Ontario/Quebec

April 2, 2026

Shen Yun shows cancelled in Toronto after ‘unfounded’ threats

TORONTO — The presenter of Shen Yun’s run in Toronto…

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Sports

April 2, 2026

John Chidley-Hill

Tempo’s roster to take shape over coming days with WNBA expansion draft, free agency

The Toronto Tempo’s inaugural roster will take shape over the…

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Entertainment, Entertainment, Arts, Radio, Sports, Television

April 2, 2026

Gregory Strong

“Oh My! Oh My!” Longtime TSN curling broadcaster Vic Rauter to retire

Brad Gushue still gets chills every time he watches the…

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