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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

February 7, 2025

Jays GM says Max Scherzer’s arrival raises the bar for everyone in the organization

TORONTO — Toronto Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins says…

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Justice, National, Politics

February 7, 2025

Ford urges Ottawa to move faster to satisfy U.S. border security demands

OTTAWA — Ontario Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford is criticizing…

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National

February 7, 2025

As Ottawa explores new uses for AI in the public service, experts call for caution

OTTAWA — As the federal government explores new ways to…

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Here's why Trump wants to start stockpiling U.S. wealth | About That
Star

February 7, 2025

Here’s why Trump wants to start stockpiling U.S. wealth | About That

U.S. President Donald Trump wants to plug America’s wealth into…

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Sports

February 7, 2025

Ingram trade an ‘incremental step’ in Raptors’ rebuild, says GM Bobby Webster

TORONTO — It’s not the type of trade rebuilding teams…

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Surgeons successfully transplant genetically edited pig kidney into U.S. man
Star

February 7, 2025

Surgeons successfully transplant genetically edited pig kidney into U.S. man

A New Hampshire man fought for the chance at a…

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Canada is pushing to build more homes. Many could end up in the path of floods, fire, report warns
Star

February 7, 2025

Canada is pushing to build more homes. Many could end up in the path of floods, fire, report warns

With the push on to build more housing in Canada,…

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America alone: What the U.S. is exiting on the global stage
Star

February 7, 2025

America alone: What the U.S. is exiting on the global stage

Early in Donald Trump’s second, non-consecutive presidential term, the U.S….

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Man charged with 1st-degree murder in 1998 killing of pregnant woman in Toronto
Star

February 7, 2025

Man charged with 1st-degree murder in 1998 killing of pregnant woman in Toronto

Toronto police have charged a 50-year-old man with first-degree murder…

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