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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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Labour, Ontario/Quebec, Social

March 5, 2025

Toronto tables ‘final offer’ to workers’ union as strike and lockout deadline looms

One of Toronto’s top officials says the city has tabled…

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Canadian Tammara Thibeault launching pro boxing career at time of profound change for fight industry
Sports, Star

March 5, 2025

Canadian Tammara Thibeault launching pro boxing career at time of profound change for fight industry

Friday night at the Toronto Casino Resort, Canadian boxer Tammara…

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Canada will add PFAS, which are linked to cancer and other health problems, to toxic substances list
Star

March 5, 2025

Canada will add PFAS, which are linked to cancer and other health problems, to toxic substances list

The federal government is moving to add PFAS, a class…

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Atlantic, Business, Economy, Politics, Trade

March 5, 2025

Nova Scotia premier pushing for momentum on Canadian free trade

HALIFAX — Nova Scotia’s premier is hoping to build momentum…

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Business, Economy, National, Ontario/Quebec

March 5, 2025

No compromise on tariffs, Ontario Premier Doug Ford says

TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he and Prime…

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PM's intelligence adviser says it's time for Canada to be 'selfish' and protect itself
Star

March 5, 2025

PM’s intelligence adviser says it’s time for Canada to be ‘selfish’ and protect itself

The prime minister’s intelligence and security adviser says it’s time…

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Business, Entertainment, Entertainment, Arts, Media, Music

March 5, 2025

Electronic producer Deadmau5 sells song and label catalogue in US$55 million deal

TORONTO — Deadmau5 is taking the cheese. The Canadian electronic…

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Sports

March 5, 2025

Canadian lightweight Lucas Bahdi looks to extend unbeaten record at Toronto card

TORONTO — Canadian lightweight boxer (Prince) Lucas Bahdi has bet…

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Ex-Olympian Ryan Wedding still trafficking drugs while on the run, prosecutors say
Star

March 5, 2025

Ex-Olympian Ryan Wedding still trafficking drugs while on the run, prosecutors say

Canadian former Olympian-turned-fugitive Ryan Wedding remains active in the drug…

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