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This kid struck a deal with an MLB player

This kid struck a deal with an MLB player

Esmerlyn Valdez, outfielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates, hit his first major-league homer on Sunday night, batting against the Toronto Blue Jays. The ball wound up in the hands of a tough 12-year-old negotiator — who walked away with two signed team souvenirs.

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How a Canadian Epstein survivor found her voice

How a Canadian Epstein survivor found her voice

Sharlene Rochard was a teen when she started travelling to the U.S. to model and ended up in the orbit of convicted sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein. Now, the Canadian survivor is transforming her personal trauma into public advocacy, telling CBC’s Katie Nicholson how she reframed her pain and found her voice.

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Sports

March 21, 2025

Avalanche use 4-goal first period to power past Senators 5-1

OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Nathan MacKinnon, Brock Nelson, Cale Makar…

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National

March 20, 2025

Poll suggests Canadians are growing more alarmed by U.S. tariffs and aggression

OTTAWA — A new poll suggests Canadians are feeling increasingly…

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Disaster, National, Ontario/Quebec

March 20, 2025

Experts say early report suggests Delta plane descended too fast before Toronto crash

TORONTO — Aviation experts say a preliminary report into a…

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Canada drops to 18th in 2025 World Happiness Report rank, among the 'largest losers'
Star

March 20, 2025

Canada drops to 18th in 2025 World Happiness Report rank, among the ‘largest losers’

Canada has slipped to 18th place in the global World…

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National

March 20, 2025

Liberals vow to cut GST for first-time homebuyers purchasing homes for $1M or less

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says his government will…

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Justice, National, Politics, Religion

March 20, 2025

Ex-PM Stephen Harper says he’s perplexed, heartbroken by Canada-India tensions

OTTAWA — Former prime minister Stephen Harper told a conference…

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Entertainment

March 20, 2025

Juno Awards select Hamilton as host city for 2026 ceremony and music events

TORONTO — The Juno Awards are dropping into Hamilton next…

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Business, Education, Ontario/Quebec

March 20, 2025

Ontario colleges, universities and businesses call for more post-secondary funding

TORONTO — Three major organizations representing Ontario’s colleges, universities and…

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Business, Economy, Finance

March 20, 2025

S&P/TSX composite ticks lower, U.S. stock markets also down

TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index ticked lower Thursday after…

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