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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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WW II veteran's grave found empty after daughter hoped to relocate burial site
Star

July 22, 2025

WW II veteran’s grave found empty after daughter hoped to relocate burial site

Elizabeth Patrick wanted to relocate her estranged father’s grave to…

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Residents want MAGA musician's concert at Parks Canada historic site cancelled
Star

July 22, 2025

Residents want MAGA musician’s concert at Parks Canada historic site cancelled

Sean Feucht, a Christian rocker and rising star in the…

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Justice, National, Sports

July 22, 2025

Videos in hockey players’ trial highlight misconceptions about consent: law experts

As five former Canadian world junior hockey players await a…

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Sports

July 22, 2025

Bichette’s two-run double lifts Jays over Yankees 4-1; Toronto adds to division lead

TORONTO — Bo Bichette’s two-run double sparked a four-run fifth…

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Trump administration releases flood of FBI records on Martin Luther King Jr.
Star

July 21, 2025

Trump administration releases flood of FBI records on Martin Luther King Jr.

The Trump administration has released records of the FBI’s surveillance…

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Montreal woman who joined ISIS as a teen convicted of aiding a terrorist group
Star

July 21, 2025

Montreal woman who joined ISIS as a teen convicted of aiding a terrorist group

Oumaima Chouay, who fled her home in Montreal nearly a…

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Ex-police officer sentenced to 33 months for violating Breonna Taylor's rights
Star

July 21, 2025

Ex-police officer sentenced to 33 months for violating Breonna Taylor’s rights

Former Louisville police officer Brett Hankison was sentenced on Monday…

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Business, Economy, Justice, National, Ontario/Quebec, Social

July 21, 2025

Mixed reaction from First Nations after premiers’ meeting about major projects

HUNTSVILLE, ONT. — Canada’s premiers pledged economic reconciliation with Indigenous…

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Indigenous communities face higher death rates from fires and lack of data leaves them vulnerable, says group
Star

July 21, 2025

Indigenous communities face higher death rates from fires and lack of data leaves them vulnerable, says group

A report highlights the need for more data from on-reserve…

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