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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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Air Canada returned her missing suitcase, but it came back with a knife, toiletries and ticket scanner inside
Star

July 25, 2025

Air Canada returned her missing suitcase, but it came back with a knife, toiletries and ticket scanner inside

Linda Royle got a shock when Air Canada returned her…

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Are you drinking heavily? You may be at greater risk of liver disease
Star

July 25, 2025

Are you drinking heavily? You may be at greater risk of liver disease

The rate of serious liver disease among heavy drinkers has…

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Sports

July 25, 2025

Vancouver Rise FC hands AFC Toronto second straight NSL loss

BURNABY — Samantha Chang’s two first-half goals was all Vancouver…

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$8B Paramount-Skydance merger cleared by regulators after Trump dust-up with CBS network
Star

July 25, 2025

$8B Paramount-Skydance merger cleared by regulators after Trump dust-up with CBS network

U.S. federal regulators on Thursday approved Paramount’s $8-billion US merger…

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Carney calls Israel denying humanitarian aid in Gaza 'violation of international law' 
Star

July 25, 2025

Carney calls Israel denying humanitarian aid in Gaza ‘violation of international law’ 

Prime Minister Mark Carney is calling for Israel’s control of…

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Trump's Fed cost claim fact-checked to his face — by the head of the Fed
Star

July 24, 2025

Trump’s Fed cost claim fact-checked to his face — by the head of the Fed

U.S. President Donald Trump and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell…

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Natural air flowing to 3 drillers trapped in northern B.C. mine, company says
Star

July 24, 2025

Natural air flowing to 3 drillers trapped in northern B.C. mine, company says

The safety chief for the operator of a British Columbia…

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Inuit leader says he's been reassured Bill C-5 won't violate modern treaties
Star

July 24, 2025

Inuit leader says he’s been reassured Bill C-5 won’t violate modern treaties

The president of the group representing Inuit in Canada says…

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Canadian Armed Forces firefighting crews to arrive in Sask. by Saturday
Star

July 24, 2025

Canadian Armed Forces firefighting crews to arrive in Sask. by Saturday

The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency confirmed approximately 1.8 million hectares…

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