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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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Sports

September 5, 2025

AGCO concludes there was no wrongdoing in Aug. 4 race at Fort Erie Racetrack

The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has concluded…

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The biggest star of the U.S. Open might be a baby wearing a pink helmet
Star

September 5, 2025

The biggest star of the U.S. Open might be a baby wearing a pink helmet

Move over, Venus Williams and Leylah Fernandez dream team and…

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Ozempic ingredient added to WHO's essential medicines list
Star

September 5, 2025

Ozempic ingredient added to WHO’s essential medicines list

The World Health Organization has added GLP-1 drugs to treat…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec, Social

September 5, 2025

Teen charged with attempted murder after shooting in Toronto’s west end

Toronto police say a 17-year-old boy who was injured in…

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Business, Construction, Economy, Ontario/Quebec, Real Estate

September 5, 2025

Toronto tenants, landlord reach agreement after lengthy rent dispute, eviction threat

TORONTO — Tenants at three buildings in Toronto’s east end…

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A $20K tax? Here's what we know about Ottawa's zero-emission vehicle mandate
Star

September 5, 2025

A $20K tax? Here’s what we know about Ottawa’s zero-emission vehicle mandate

The future of Canada’s electric vehicle mandate is uncertain.Prime Minister…

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'Queen of Canada' remanded in custody, will represent herself at bail hearing Monday
Star

September 5, 2025

‘Queen of Canada’ remanded in custody, will represent herself at bail hearing Monday

The self-proclaimed “Queen of Canada” cult leader arrived, cuffed and…

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Hundreds ordered to evacuate as wildfires burn around Anahim Lake in central B.C.
Star

September 5, 2025

Hundreds ordered to evacuate as wildfires burn around Anahim Lake in central B.C.

The community of Anahim Lake has been ordered evacuated as…

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Ontario/Quebec, Politics

September 5, 2025

Eglinton Crosstown light rail project in Toronto delayed again

TORONTO — A major transit project in Toronto has been…

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