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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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Celebrated for being a net-zero country, Guyana is adjusting to a new role: petrostate
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March 15, 2025

Celebrated for being a net-zero country, Guyana is adjusting to a new role: petrostate

The building boom arrived swiftly as the first barrels of…

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Rural communities want the benefits of EVs, so they're making their own charging networks
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March 15, 2025

Rural communities want the benefits of EVs, so they’re making their own charging networks

When people in B.C.’s Kootenay region saw electric vehicles and…

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Does a CO2 pipeline leak in Mississippi hold lessons for Canada
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March 15, 2025

Does a CO2 pipeline leak in Mississippi hold lessons for Canada

What On Earth27:34Why a CO2 leak in Mississippi holds lessons…

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Climate action was already losing momentum. Then Trump returned to office
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March 15, 2025

Climate action was already losing momentum. Then Trump returned to office

Larry Fink sends an annual letter to the bosses of…

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As Trump attacks Canada, Downing Street sticks to the sidelines
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March 15, 2025

As Trump attacks Canada, Downing Street sticks to the sidelines

As U.S. President Donald Trump keeps threatening Canada’s sovereignty with…

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Opposition parties slam Trudeau cabinet's future appointments to government agencies
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March 15, 2025

Opposition parties slam Trudeau cabinet’s future appointments to government agencies

Opposition MPs are criticizing 88 future appointments made by former…

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Antarctic security a concern for Canada, says top naval commander
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March 15, 2025

Antarctic security a concern for Canada, says top naval commander

The Canadian Navy’s top commander, Vice-Admiral Angus Topshee, spoke to…

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'They had no right': Inuit women recount experiences past and present of forced sterilization
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March 15, 2025

‘They had no right’: Inuit women recount experiences past and present of forced sterilization

While a national organization seeks to track cases of forced…

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Why not everyone in Hollywood loves using intimacy co-ordinators
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March 15, 2025

Why not everyone in Hollywood loves using intimacy co-ordinators

Before it went home with the best picture Oscar, Anora…

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