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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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Take a look inside the capsule taking the Artemis II lunar mission crew around the moon
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August 28, 2022

Take a look inside the capsule taking the Artemis II lunar mission crew around the moon

Think of it like a long family trip, with everyone…

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The best part of astronaut training? For Canada's Jeremy Hansen, it's all the simulated deaths
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August 28, 2022

The best part of astronaut training? For Canada’s Jeremy Hansen, it’s all the simulated deaths

If all goes as planned, some time early next year,…

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Census day arrives Tuesday. What happens if you don't fill it out?
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August 17, 2022

Census day arrives Tuesday. What happens if you don’t fill it out?

The deadline to submit the completed 2026 census form comes…

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Canada has a doctor shortage. So why can't thousands of foreign-trained physicians practise here?
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July 6, 2022

Canada has a doctor shortage. So why can’t thousands of foreign-trained physicians practise here?

This story is part of Welcome to Canada, a CBC News…

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Provinces are relying on virtual doctors to keep smaller ERs open. Here's how it works
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July 6, 2022

Provinces are relying on virtual doctors to keep smaller ERs open. Here’s how it works

White Coat Black Art26:30Virtual doctors for real ERsDr. Michael Ertel…

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'I have to pay to get better': Out-of-pocket costs of cancer for people in Canada tallied in new report
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July 6, 2022

‘I have to pay to get better’: Out-of-pocket costs of cancer for people in Canada tallied in new report

During her cancer treatment, Vanessa Percoco felt forced to choose…

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He diagnosed his rare disease using Google. Now he hopes AI can do the same for others
Star

July 6, 2022

He diagnosed his rare disease using Google. Now he hopes AI can do the same for others

White Coat Black Art26:30The power of AI to diagnose rare…

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Woman living in chronic pain says N.S. health care plagued by sexism, ageism and 'dangerous' apathy
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July 6, 2022

Woman living in chronic pain says N.S. health care plagued by sexism, ageism and ‘dangerous’ apathy

Laura O’Byrne chokes back tears as she recalls walking the…

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Canadians with a family doctor are still heading to the ER to get basic primary care
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July 6, 2022

Canadians with a family doctor are still heading to the ER to get basic primary care

Lack of access to family doctors and other primary care providers…

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