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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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Poland's PM meets Carney, pledges logistical support to Ukraine — but rules out peacekeepers
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August 23, 2025

Poland’s PM meets Carney, pledges logistical support to Ukraine — but rules out peacekeepers

Canada and Poland discussed the shape of a possible postwar…

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The Russia-Ukraine war: Where it stands and where it might be going
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August 23, 2025

The Russia-Ukraine war: Where it stands and where it might be going

In most Western countries, including Canada, the celebration known as…

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Why some youth are ready to tap out of tipping culture
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August 23, 2025

Why some youth are ready to tap out of tipping culture

As Canada’s cost of living soars, and restaurant gratuities see…

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IN PHOTOS | This week's most compelling images
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August 23, 2025

IN PHOTOS | This week’s most compelling images

Photographers from CBC News, The Canadian Press, The Associated Press,…

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B.C.’s Site C dam able to produce more power than forecast, leading to demand for more benefits
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August 23, 2025

B.C.’s Site C dam able to produce more power than forecast, leading to demand for more benefits

Communities in northeast B.C. say the province and B.C. Hydro…

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Police lift shelter-in-place in Caledon, Ont., after reports of armed people along parts of highway
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August 23, 2025

Police lift shelter-in-place in Caledon, Ont., after reports of armed people along parts of highway

Ontario Provincial Police say they are no longer asking people…

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This B.C. couple found their missing wedding rings in a popcorn bag — that was in a landfill
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August 23, 2025

This B.C. couple found their missing wedding rings in a popcorn bag — that was in a landfill

After Steve and Jeannine Van Ysseldyk’s movie date ended with…

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'You don't realize the size of Canada': This man rode his motorcycle from Kitchener, Ont., to the Arctic Ocean
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August 23, 2025

‘You don’t realize the size of Canada’: This man rode his motorcycle from Kitchener, Ont., to the Arctic Ocean

It took David Hartwick 19 days of riding — plus…

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Lyle Menendez denied parole in parents' 1989 murder a day after brother Erik also rejected
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August 23, 2025

Lyle Menendez denied parole in parents’ 1989 murder a day after brother Erik also rejected

Lyle Menendez received the same recommendation as his brother Erik…

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