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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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Rogers customers disputing price hikes report unequal treatment
Star

November 29, 2024

Rogers customers disputing price hikes report unequal treatment

Sharon Vincent says it’s “disgusting” that Rogers Communications gave some…

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Rogers CEO in hotseat as MPs grill him over contracts customers call unfair and misleading
Star

November 29, 2024

Rogers CEO in hotseat as MPs grill him over contracts customers call unfair and misleading

The CEO of Rogers Communications was in the hot seat…

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Rogers CEO summoned to Ottawa after avoiding questions about price increases in contracts
Star

November 29, 2024

Rogers CEO summoned to Ottawa after avoiding questions about price increases in contracts

The CEO of Rogers Communications has been summoned to testify…

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Alberta taking Ottawa to court over updated federal impact assessment law
Star

November 28, 2024

Alberta taking Ottawa to court over updated federal impact assessment law

Alberta is taking Ottawa to court, saying the federal government…

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A 12-year-old Colorado girl is on a mission to bring back snow days
Star

November 28, 2024

A 12-year-old Colorado girl is on a mission to bring back snow days

Emily Beckman believes snow days are “the greatest invention ever…

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Countdown on for midnight takeover by Surrey Police Service
Star

November 28, 2024

Countdown on for midnight takeover by Surrey Police Service

Surrey Police Service replaces RCMP as the city’s police of…

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Competition Bureau says Google 'abused' its online ad dominance. Can anything be done about it?
Star

November 28, 2024

Competition Bureau says Google ‘abused’ its online ad dominance. Can anything be done about it?

Canada’s Competition Bureau launched a legal fight against Google on…

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Competition Bureau sues Google over alleged anti-competitive conduct in online advertising
Star

November 28, 2024

Competition Bureau sues Google over alleged anti-competitive conduct in online advertising

Canada’s Competition Bureau is suing Alphabet’s Google over alleged anti-competitive…

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Nunavut man shot by Winnipeg police was in 'really sad' situation, judge said days before his death
Star

November 28, 2024

Nunavut man shot by Winnipeg police was in ‘really sad’ situation, judge said days before his death

A man shot and killed by Winnipeg police earlier this…

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