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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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Disaster, Health, Justice, Ontario/Quebec, Social

March 18, 2025

‘He has nothing left,” says brother of man who lost wife and kids in Oshawa fire

Josef Bresca had everything he wanted in life – a…

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Sports

March 18, 2025

Door may be opening for Insigne to return to action with TFC but it’s up to the coach

TORONTO — The door may be opening for out-of-favour Italian…

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U.S. could lose democracy status, says global watchdog
Star

March 18, 2025

U.S. could lose democracy status, says global watchdog

Possibly defying a court order. Urging his Justice Department to…

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Environment, Ontario/Quebec

March 18, 2025

Toronto pledges action on coyotes after incidents in Fort York, Liberty Village areas

The City of Toronto is pledging to take action on…

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Environment, Ontario/Quebec

March 18, 2025

Protesters demand engineering firm cancel bike lane removal contract with province

Protesters gathered outside the Toronto office of an engineering firm…

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Business, Entertainment, Arts, Human Interest, Media, National, Social

March 18, 2025

List of nominations announced by the National Newspaper Awards

TORONTO — Finalists for the National Newspaper Awards include four…

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Business, Entertainment, Arts, Human Interest, Media, National, Sports

March 18, 2025

The Canadian Press/La Presse Canadienne nab four nominations for National Newspaper Awards

TORONTO — The Canadian Press/La Presse Canadienne is nominated for…

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Business, Economy, Labour, Social

March 18, 2025

Black Canadians see progress on equity in workplace, even as racism persists: report

TORONTO — A new report suggests a vast majority of…

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PM Carney planning to hold virtual meeting with premiers on Friday: sources
Star

March 18, 2025

PM Carney planning to hold virtual meeting with premiers on Friday: sources

Prime Minister Mark Carney is aiming to hold his first…

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