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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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Sask. NDP calls for review into province's response to 'Queen of Canada'
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September 8, 2025

Sask. NDP calls for review into province’s response to ‘Queen of Canada’

The Saskatchewan NDP is calling on the government to review…

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'Queen of Canada' bail conditions a relief for village of Richmound, Sask., mayor says
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September 8, 2025

‘Queen of Canada’ bail conditions a relief for village of Richmound, Sask., mayor says

The self-proclaimed “Queen of Canada” was granted bail Monday morning and…

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Australian woman gets life in prison for fatal mushroom poisoning of in-laws
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September 8, 2025

Australian woman gets life in prison for fatal mushroom poisoning of in-laws

Patterson was convicted in July of murdering Don and Gail…

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WestJet plane from Toronto makes 'hard landing' in St. Maarten
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September 7, 2025

WestJet plane from Toronto makes ‘hard landing’ in St. Maarten

The airline said all guests and crew were evacuated fromÂ…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

September 7, 2025

Police investigating after three residences targeted in Vaughan, Ont., shootings

VAUGHAN — York Regional Police are looking into three separate…

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Alcaraz beats rival Sinner in U.S. Open finale for 6th Slam title and No. 1 ranking
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September 7, 2025

Alcaraz beats rival Sinner in U.S. Open finale for 6th Slam title and No. 1 ranking

Carlos Alcaraz reasserted his superiority over Jannik Sinner with a…

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Ontario/Quebec

September 7, 2025

Toronto Police investigating after speed camera cut down for seventh time

Toronto Police say they are investigating a vandalized speed camera…

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Over 100 parties interested in repurposing Site C work camp, B.C. Hydro says 
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September 7, 2025

Over 100 parties interested in repurposing Site C work camp, B.C. Hydro says 

Over 100 parties are interested in reusing the Site C…

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Hailstorm leaves 200-km 'scar' across Alberta that's visible from space
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September 7, 2025

Hailstorm leaves 200-km ‘scar’ across Alberta that’s visible from space

Hail storms that cut across southern Alberta farmland in August…

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