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Are you being tricked by your treats? Some Halloween candy multipacks have shrunk in size, but not in price
CBC News discovered two major candy makers, Mars Inc. and the Hershey Company, had reduced the weight of several of their Halloween chocolate bar variety packs compared to last year by as much as almost 17 per cent. Source link
Soaring Blue Jays and struggling Dodgers face duelling pressures in Game 6 of World Series
Toronto ball players say they’re ready to write the final chapter in what manager John Schneider calls “the story of the 2025 Blue Jays.” The team is ahead in the World Series 3-2 over the defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers, with potentially two games left to play in Toronto, starting with Game 6 on Friday. […]
2 bank branches partially reopen in Gaza — without cash
Throngs of people lined up outside the Bank of Palestine branch in Gaza City, anxiously waiting to see if they would finally be able to access their funds for the first time in two years of war. Two of the bank’s branches reopened their doors in Gaza this month, after the start of the first […]
A photographer captured a Windsor, Ont., woman in the 'roughest time.' The family can't get the pics deleted
Loved ones of a Windsor woman want photos taken of her on the city’s streets, during an active drug addiction, removed from social media. The woman in the photos is Alicia Newman and she died several years ago. Source link
Hedda is a wild reimagining of an 1890s play. Here are 11 more times Hollywood put a zany spin on an old story
In the spirit of Nia DaCosta’s reinvention of Henrik Ibsen’s Hedda Gabler, we’ve put together a list of other adaptations that changed their sources to make something radically different. Maybe not always radically better, but different. Source link
Whether the target is drugs or Maduro, U.S. could be hindering its own military with deadly boat strikes
An anonymous Pentagon employee and a retired air force colonel are expressing concerns this week that the U.S. focus on alleged drug-carrying boats in waters near Latin America could affect American military might around the world, and serve as a precedent for other countries. Source link
Arcade Fire's Régine Chassagne, Win Butler announce separation
Arcade Fire’s lead singers say their marriage is over, but they remain committed to the band. Source link
#TheMoment Vladdy wore a Toronto designer's 'Born Ready' shirt
Kit Weyman, a Toronto designer, tells The National about the moment his missed flight ended up getting his ‘Born Ready’ shirt into the hands of Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Source link
White South Africans to the front of the line as Trump slashes refugee limit
President Donald Trump is slashing the number of refugees allowed into the United States, and people fleeing war-torn countries, human rights abuses and catastrophes will now be of lower priority than white people from South Africa. Source link