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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

August 31, 2025

Home invasion, homicide investigation underway after one person found dead in Vaughan

Police say a man is dead after a home invasion…

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Sports

August 31, 2025

Guerrero’s RBI single helps Blue Jays beat Brewers 8-4, avoid three-game sweep

TORONTO — Vladimir Guerrero Jr. drove in the go-ahead run…

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Lifestyle, Sports

August 31, 2025

Chris and Cory Johnston complete wire-to-wire win at CISA Kingston Open

KINGSTON — Brothers Cory and Chris Johnston went wire-to-wire to…

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Sports

August 31, 2025

Blue Jays back to winning ahead of key trip with stops in Cincinnati and the Bronx

TORONTO — A defensive miscue, a couple of choppy hits…

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Air quality warnings issued for Edmonton, much of northern Alberta
Star

August 31, 2025

Air quality warnings issued for Edmonton, much of northern Alberta

Environment Canada has issued air quality warnings for a large…

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Sports

August 31, 2025

Veteran defensive back Amos to play first Labour Day game with Hamilton Tiger-Cats

HAMILTON — Labour Day has a much different feel for…

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B.C. touring carnival's Zipper ride closed at fair's next stop after death in Prince Rupert
Star

August 31, 2025

B.C. touring carnival’s Zipper ride closed at fair’s next stop after death in Prince Rupert

The Zipper ride, which was part of a touring carnival,…

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Wildfire crews hope to 'make a real dent' in fire threatening Fort Providence, N.W.T.
Star

August 31, 2025

Wildfire crews hope to ‘make a real dent’ in fire threatening Fort Providence, N.W.T.

A fast-moving wildfire that has led to an evacuation order in…

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Situation 'critical' as Fort Providence, N.W.T., ordered to evacuate
Star

August 31, 2025

Situation ‘critical’ as Fort Providence, N.W.T., ordered to evacuate

The community of Fort Providence, N.W.T., has been ordered to evacuate…

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