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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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Ontario/Quebec

November 27, 2025

Alberta man, woman charged in Ontario sex assault dating back to 2020

THUNDER BAY — Two people from Alberta have been charged…

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Hundreds of animals killed by trains on B.C. railways, documents reveal
Star

November 27, 2025

Hundreds of animals killed by trains on B.C. railways, documents reveal

Documents obtained through freedom of information requests by The Narwhal…

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Justice, Sports

November 27, 2025

John Chidley-Hill

Ingram’s last-second shot keeps Raptors’ streak alive with 97-95 win over Pacers

TORONTO — Brandon Ingram drilled a 15-foot jump shot with…

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Sports, Weather

November 27, 2025

Neil Davidson

GM Jason Hernandez says Toronto FC will embrace the cold when MLS switches schedule

TORONTO — Toronto FC GM Jason Hernandez has thrown his…

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Despite pushback, Quebec minister 'confident' government will adopt new secularism bill
Star

November 26, 2025

Despite pushback, Quebec minister ‘confident’ government will adopt new secularism bill

The Quebec government defended its decision to expand the province’s…

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A look back at secularism laws in Quebec ahead of another bill limiting religion
Star

November 26, 2025

A look back at secularism laws in Quebec ahead of another bill limiting religion

François Legault’s Coalition Avenir Québec government is preparing to table…

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Louis Plamondon honoured as MP with longest continuous service in Canadian history
Star

November 26, 2025

Louis Plamondon honoured as MP with longest continuous service in Canadian history

Louis Plamondon is now the longest continuously serving member of…

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The Miss Universe drama somehow got worse. Is this the pageant's breaking point?
Star

November 26, 2025

The Miss Universe drama somehow got worse. Is this the pageant’s breaking point?

The  chaos of this year’s Miss Universe pageant didn’t…

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Beverage, Business, Environment, Food, Lifestyle, Ontario/Quebec, Politics, Retail

November 26, 2025

Allison Jones

Deal reached to allow grocers to avoid accepting beer and wine empties

TORONTO — Ontario grocers and The Beer Store have reached…

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