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Zoo announces death of moose
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Zoo announces death of moose

Trilly, 1], was euthanized last week after several months of decline’

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August 13, 2024
Jasper faced with ‘a new normal
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Jasper faced with ‘a new normal

Evacuees cleared to return to town on Friday as essential services are restored after wildfire

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August 13, 2024
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Man quits marathon swim after going wrong direction

Trip across Lake Michigan cut short after dead GPS device left swimmer to rely on a compass and nature

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August 13, 2024
Ontario tourism industry feeling the pinch
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Ontario tourism industry feeling the pinch

Sector struggles with inflation, drop in international visitors

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August 13, 2024
Councillors balk at $150M trail extension
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Councillors balk at $150M trail extension

‘Heads are going to explode’ over cost of two-kilometre addition to path

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August 13, 2024
Pick to lead human rights panel quits after controversy, probe into hiring
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Pick to lead human rights panel quits after controversy, probe into hiring

The Liberal government’s embattled choice to lead the Canadian Human Rights Commission announced Monday he has stepped down from the post after a government probe raised questions about how Birju Dattani was hired.

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August 13, 2024
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Skills to help post-secondary students stay afloat

Hands down, the most important financial skill every post-secondary student needs to learn is budgeting.

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August 12, 2024
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How to nail job networking

One student had reached 49 “coffee chats” — brief meetings with industry contacts — with nothing to show for it.

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August 12, 2024
Get ahead of the hack
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Get ahead of the hack

In the first half of this year some 11,000 Canadians have lost more than $284M to identity fraud. But there are steps you can take to avoid becoming the next victim

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August 12, 2024
Final will be all-American
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Final will be all-American

Defending champion Pegula set to face underdog Anisimova for title

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August 12, 2024
Hit streak ends, legacy lives on
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Hit streak ends, legacy lives on

Guerrero's 22-game run rivalled Hall of Famers as clock ticks on his future with Jays

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August 12, 2024
U.S. makes it eight in a row
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U.S. makes it eight in a row

French put up a fight, but Wilson helps Americans extend golden run

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August 12, 2024
A summer of highs and lows for Canada
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A summer of highs and lows for Canada

Canada’s record performance at the Paris Olympics did not happen without thorns, but athletes provided unforgettable sporting moments.

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August 12, 2024
Letters from Paris
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Letters from Paris

C is for Canada, E is for Eff-bombs and P is for (redacted) indelible memories of the Summer Olympics from A to Z

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August 12, 2024
We've been getting it pretty rough'
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We've been getting it pretty rough'

Thousands face floods, power outages as storm system lingers on East Coast

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August 12, 2024
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Zelenskyy confirms operation in Russia

Days after Ukraine began a surprise military incursion into Russia’s Kursk border region, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has broken the government’s silence on it by indirectly acknowledging the ongoing military actions to “push the war out into the aggressor’s territory.”

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August 12, 2024
Military widens evacuation orders in southern Gaza
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Military widens evacuation orders in southern Gaza

The Israeli military ordered more evacuations in southern Gaza early Sunday, a day after a deadly airstrike on a school-turned-shelter in the north killed at least 80 Palestinians, according to local health authorities.

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August 12, 2024
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Community gathers to mourn stabbing victim, 9

The people of Southport, England, came together Sunday for the first of the funerals for three girls killed during a dance class, remembering nine-year-old Alice da Silva Aguiar’s radiant smile and calling for an end to the unrest that has convulsed Britain since the attack two weeks ago.

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August 12, 2024
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Rental van linked to Markham abduction

Vehicle was rented by man with same name as accused in woman's killing last month

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August 12, 2024
He was a man of many hats, literally
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He was a man of many hats, literally

Former Star editor remembered for his sense of the absurd

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August 12, 2024
Most in-custody deaths preventable, study finds
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Most in-custody deaths preventable, study finds

More than 2,000 have died in detention in Canada since 2000, spurring calls for accountability

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August 12, 2024
Buzz over Poilievre rally raises questions
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Buzz over Poilievre rally raises questions

Researchers suspect bots used in recent wave of online support, but wonder who paid for them

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August 12, 2024
A world united in the city of love
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A world united in the city of love

Like all great global cities, Paris can be a world unto itself.

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August 12, 2024
Wetter, wearier and more exasperated
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Wetter, wearier and more exasperated

Sitting by myself at a McDonald’s at 2 o’clock in the morning, because it’s the only place near the Main Press Centre that’s still serving food, and thinking to myself: This is a crime against gastronomy.

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August 12, 2024
Claims of inmate abuse put court cases at risk
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Claims of inmate abuse put court cases at risk

Solicitor general investigating alleged mistreatment by guards at Maplehurst

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August 12, 2024
Stormwater project could take 15 years to complete
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Stormwater project could take 15 years to complete

Tunnels will 'significantly reduce number of homes impacted by costly flooding

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August 12, 2024
Rodríguez clearly big-league keeper
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Rodríguez clearly big-league keeper

A little bit of patience was required at the beginning of the season, but Blue Jays right-hander Yariel Rodríguez has proven to be worth the wait.

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August 11, 2024
Curry has golden touch for U.S.
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Curry has golden touch for U.S.

Golden State star achieves a dream as his clutch shooting ensures win over France in final

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August 11, 2024
It will be a banner day for swimming stars
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It will be a banner day for swimming stars

Success in pool earns some chance to carry flag

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August 11, 2024
Arop runs the race of a lifetime for silver
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Arop runs the race of a lifetime for silver

Oh, Marco Arop wanted gold. So bad, he said. The 25-year-old Canadian had run the way he did in winning the world championship last year — sit at the back, close like a great wave — and he thought he timed it right. His Kenyan rival Emmanuel Wanyonyi had pushed the race very hard. Wanyonyi was throwing his whole chest into this race. Arop was trying to chase him down.

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August 11, 2024