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How the St. Catharines, Ont., Blue Jays were 'start of a dream' for Carlos Delgado and other MLB stars
The Toronto Blue Jays advance to the World Series for the first time in 32 years. Baseball fans in St. Catharines remember a time when they had their own minor league Blue Jays squad in the mid-1980s through part of the 1990s. Source link
‘No one was getting any better’: When private addiction treatment centres put patients in danger
For-profit, privately owned residential substance use treatment facilities provide a vital health service, but across Canada they operate with little government regulation or oversight, putting lives of patients at risk, an investigation by CBC’s the fifth estate has found. Source link
Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere has the biopic disease
Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere is a mostly self-contained effort that meticulously catalogues the artist’s change in outlook during the creation of Nebraska. But Bruce Springsteen being a talented artist, sufferer of depression and all-around good guy is not enough to make it an interesting film. Source link
Now is the perfect time to catch Comet Lemmon in the evening sky
There’s been a new comet in the sky over the past few weeks, but now is the prime time to see it for yourself. Source link
Montreal Metro sees rise in suicide attempts. What can be done to prevent them?
This week, the Quebec coroner’s office released four investigation reports, each highlighting a suicide in the Montreal Metro in 2024 and containing joint recommendations for the city’s transit authority to help prevent their occurrence. Source link
We analyzed 200 cancer and autism videos on TikTok and found the majority contain misinformation
TikTok is flooded with videos promising miracle treatments for autism and cancer, but how many of them are true? Marketplace investigated 200 health videos on the platform and uncovered a troubling trend: misinformation is not only widespread, it’s thriving. Source link
Trump says he's terminating trade negotiations with Canada over Ontario anti-tariff ad
U.S. President Donald Trump said in a late-night social media post, that he is terminating all trade negotiations with Canada over an advertisement by the Ontario government that uses the late U.S. president Ronald Reagan’s words to send an anti-tariff message to American audiences. Source link
This Alberta dog could safely drive a truck and serve you beer — at least on paper
With over 200 different certifications to her name, Phoebe the pug could — in theory — safely drive a truck, steer a boat and operate a forklift, to name a few. Source link
Trump backs away from sending federal agents to San Francisco
Donald Trump will not deploy federal agents to San Francisco, the U.S. president and the California city’s mayor said in separate social media posts on Thursday, a surprising stand-down as Trump pressures Democratic-led cities around the country to step up enforcement against crime and illegal immigration. Source link
Canadian swimmer Josh Liendo sets short course world record in 100m butterfly
Toronto native Josh Liendo set a short-course world record in the men’s 100-metre butterfly Thursday in the third and final leg of the World Aquatics Swimming World Cup. Source link