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'I hope they win it': Nova Scotian who pitched for Blue Jays reflects on playoff run, his career
Vince Horsman, who was born and raised in Dartmouth, N.S., played in 141 games over five seasons in the majors leagues, including one season with the Toronto Blue Jays in 1991. Watching the team on their current playoff run, Horsman says they remind him of a style of baseball from another era. Source link
Jacobs, Homan advance to finals at Pan Continental Curling Championships
Canada’s Brad Jacobs is through to the men’s gold-medal game at the Pan Continental Curling Championships after posting a narrow 5-4 semifinal win over China on Saturday in Virginia, Minn. Source link
'B.C. is amazing': Man cycles through Squamish in epic journey across North America
Strangers have opened their homes to the 28-year-old South Korean cyclist, giving him a dry place to sleep and do laundry. Source link
Mayor in northern Ontario says bank putting shareholders ahead of consumers as town’s last branch set to close
Banks are closing branches in smaller communities across northwestern Ontario, leaving residents concerned about a lack of options to get cash or change. Source link
Investigating Dr. TikTok; Ticketmaster vows crackdown on scalper accounts: CBC's Marketplace cheat sheet
CBC’s Marketplace rounds up the consumer and health news you need from the week. Source link
What’s in a name? Sask. town looking to find out by selling naming rights to highest bidder
The small Saskatchewan town of Duck Lake could soon bear a new name, after its council voted to move forward with putting the town’s permanent naming rights up for sale. Mayor Jason Anderson says he’s hoping corporations or anyone willing to pay a minimum of $10 million will see the value of putting their mark […]
Two suspects in Louvre heist case arrested by French police
The Paris prosecutor said on Sunday that a number of suspects have been arrested over the theft of crown jewels from Paris’ Louvre museum. Source link
Honey-hunting grizzlies are 'one of the realities' for beekeepers in Bearberry, Alta.
For Mountain View County beekeepers Simone and Steven Dold, bears trying to steal from their hives is just “one of the realities” of living in the rural Alberta community of Bearberry. Source link
Faulty culverts are harming or killing fish. N.S. environmentalists want that to change
A Nova Scotia man who fishes in the Minas Basin says he routinely sees the harm that faulty culverts cause fish. Source link
Like father, like son? Moosehead learns from dad's tough path to NHL
Halifax Mooseheads forward Alec Nasreddine learned from a young age that a career in professional hockey isn’t as glamourous as people think it is. His father carved out a 15-season career as a player and had to literally fight his way into the NHL. Source link