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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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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

March 3, 2026

Toronto police investigating after gunfire hits synagogue

TORONTO — No one was injured after gunfire struck a…

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Sharp rise in young men contacting Ontario gambling helpline, researchers find
Star

March 3, 2026

Sharp rise in young men contacting Ontario gambling helpline, researchers find

After online gambling was privatized in Ontario, contacts to Ontario’s…

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Business, Finance, Mining, Prairies/BC

March 3, 2026

Yukon’s Eagle Gold Mine ‘moving closer’ to sale after 2024 ore storage site failure

WHITEHORSE — The Yukon government says the receiver of a…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec, Prairies/BC

March 3, 2026

Edmonton man wanted in two Toronto-area murders, another suspect ID’d: police

Police in Toronto and York region say a 19-year-old suspect…

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IN PHOTOS | See the 'blood moon' eclipse
Star

March 3, 2026

IN PHOTOS | See the ‘blood moon’ eclipse

Moongazers across Canada and abroad got treated to a full…

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'Absolutely not': Complainant denies having consensual sex with Stronach in sex assault trial
Star

March 3, 2026

‘Absolutely not’: Complainant denies having consensual sex with Stronach in sex assault trial

The seventh complainant in the sexual assault trial of Frank…

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Health, Ontario/Quebec, Science, Social

March 3, 2026

Kathryn Mannie

$25M donation to establish new model for tackling homelessness in Toronto

TORONTO — A philanthropic organization says it’s donating $25 million…

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N.L. reaches deal to open path for construction and production of Bay du Nord offshore oil project
Star

March 3, 2026

N.L. reaches deal to open path for construction and production of Bay du Nord offshore oil project

Newfoundland and Labrador’s provincial government has signed an agreement with…

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Human Interest, Sports

March 3, 2026

Gemma Karstens-Smith

Preparations continue in Toronto, Vancouver with FIFA World Cup 100 days away

VANCOUVER — Signs of the FIFA World Cup are slowly…

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