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The Mariners lulled the Blue Jays into a Game 1 loss
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Blue Jays drop ALCS Game 1 to Mariners 3-1
Oct 12, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Louis Varland (77) in the seventh inning against the Seattle Mariners during game one of the ALCS round for the 2025 MLB playoffs at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: Nick Turchiaro-Imagn Images
Blue Jays’ playoff run inspires fans across Canada
Fans line up to enter Rogers Centre ahead of Game 1 of the American League Championship Series against the Seattle Mariners in Toronto on October 12, 2025. (Sammy Kogan/The Globe and Mail)
Brewers embrace underdog status before NLCS matchup with Dodgers
Milwaukee Brewers manager Pat Murphy watches during batting practice ahead of Game 1 of baseball's National League Championship Series between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)
Travel to Seattle to see the Jays play in the ALCS could come at a cost
The Toronto Blue Jays gather for a group photo on the field after beating the New York Yankees in Game 4 of baseball's American League Division Series, Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)
Baker Mayfield tosses a pair of touchdown passes in Buccaneers’ win over 49ers
Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Rachaad White (1) is congratulated by quarterback Baker Mayfield (6) after scoring against the San Francisco 49ers during the first half of an NFL football game in Tampa, Fla., Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Jason Behnken)
Sarr scores game-winning layup to lift Raptors to 113-112 preseason win over Wizards
Sacramento Kings center Dylan Cardwell, left, and Toronto Raptors forward Olivier Sarr, right, battle for the ball during the second half of an NBA basketball preseason game Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025, in Sacramento, Calif. (AP Photo/Scott Marshall)
44 dead in Mexico as torrential rains trigger floods, landslides
Neighbors gather around a damaged house after heavy rainfall in Poza Rica, Veracruz state, Mexico, Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Felix Marquez)
Thitikul’s comeback secures LPGA Shanghai title in dramatic five-hole playoff
Schauffele gets a significant win in Japan, where family connections run deep
Xander Schauffele, of the U.S., poses for a photo with his parents, Chen Ping-Yi, left, and Stefan Schauffele, as he won the Baycurrent Classic golf tournament at the Yokohama Country Club in Yokohama, near Tokyo, Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Hiro Komae)
Canadian families of those kidnapped and killed on Oct. 7 gather to remember – and call for action
Israeli soldier Agam Berger walks next to masked Islamic Jihad militants as she is handed over to the Red Cross at the Jabalya refugee camp in Gaza City, Thursday Jan. 30, 2025.(AP Photo/Mohammed Hajjar)
Gauff tops Pegula in Wuhan Open
Coco Gauff of the United States celebrates with her trophy after defeating her compatriot Jessica Pegula in the women's singles final at the WTA Wuhan Open in Wuhan in central China's Hubei province Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025. (Chinatopix Via AP) CHINA OUT
Vacherot defeats his cousin Rinderknech to win Shanghai Masters
Valentin Vacherot of Monaco celebrates with the trophy after winning the final of the Shanghai Masters tennis tournament defeating Arthur Rinderknech of France at Qizhong Forest Sports City Tennis Center, in Shanghai, China, Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)
Eighty-year-old becomes oldest woman to finish Ironman World Championship
Natalie Grabow of the United States completes the 2025 IRONMAN World Championship Women's Race on Saturday in Kailua Kona, Hawaii.
Anand heads to China as Carney attempts a rapprochement with Beijing
Prime Minister Mark Carney sits beside Minister of Foreign Affairs Anita Anand at the UN in September.
Hamas reasserts presence in Gaza Strip as ceasefire reaches third day
Members of the internal security forces loyal to the Palestinian group Hamas are deployed in the Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip, as displaced people return to Gaza City, on October 12, 2025. Israel declared a ceasefire in Gaza and began to pull back its forces on October 10, as tens of thousands of exhausted Palestinians made their way back to their devastated homes. (Photo by Eyad BABA / AFP) (Photo by EYAD BABA/AFP via Getty Images)
Ex-NFL QB Mark Sanchez released from custody after parking fight arrest and stabbing
FILE - Mark Sanchez walks on the field before an NFL football game between the Los Angeles Rams and the Jacksonville Jaguars Sunday, Dec. 5, 2021, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Kyusung Gong, File)
Jets fall to 0-6 after wretched display against Broncos in London
New York Jets quarterback Justin Fields (7) loses his helmet after he was tackled by the Broncos Jonathon Cooper in the second half of an NFL football game between the Denver Broncos and the New York Jets, Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025, in London. (Adam Davy/PA via AP)
Bills’ Cook has his sights set on the end zone in Georgia homecoming against Falcons
Buffalo Bills running back James Cook (4) celebrates his touchdown against the New Orleans Saints in the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025, in Orchard Park, N.Y. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
Playoff-bound Alouettes trying to shift to playoff mode against CFL-worst Redblacks
Montreal Alouettes quarterback Davis Alexander (10) runs with the ball during first half CFL action in Montreal against the Calgary Stampeders, on Friday, Sept. 26, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
Uganda’s Jacob Kiplimo, Ethiopia’s Hawi Feysa win the men’s and women’s Chicago Marathon
Runners participate in the Chicago Marathon, Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
Carney to attend Israel-Hamas peace summit in Egypt
Prime Minister Mark Carney waves as he boards the government plane heading to Riga, Latvia from the airport in Hamburg, Germany on Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
Blue Jays will start Yesavage against Mariners in ALCS Game 2
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Trey Yesavage throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals, Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Key storylines ahead of MLB’s best-of-7 League Championship Series
Seattle Mariners players celebrate with Jorge Polanco, center, after he hit the game-winning RBI single in the 15th inning in Game 5 of baseball's American League Division Series against the Detroit Tigers, Friday, Oct. 10, 2025, in Seattle. (AP Photo/John Froschauer)
Amber Kanwar’s Weekly Setup: What to expect after Friday’s sell-off
FILE PHOTO: The Wall street sign hangs outside the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) building on Tuesday following Monday’s broad sell off in New York City, U.S., March 11, 2025. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton/File Photo
Misiorowski and Vaughn prove to be big midseason additions for Brewers
Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Jacob Misiorowski (32) reacts to an out against the Chicago Cubs during the fifth inning of Game 5 of baseball's National League Division Series, Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Kayla Wolf)
Think parenting is expensive? Try doing it on a single income
Childcare costs can also be tricky after a split.
When I lost my hair during chemo, I chose colour over sorrow
Penn State relieves coach James Franklin of his duties
Penn State head coach James Franklin reacts after losing to Oregon in the second overtime of their NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025, in State College, Pa. (AP Photo/Barry Reeger)
Teck, Anglo dismiss investor concerns over shareholder structure
FILE PHOTO: The logo for Canadian mining company Teck Resources is displayed above their booth at the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada annual conference in Toronto, Ontario, Canada March 7, 2023. REUTERS/Chris Helgren/File Photo
Russia attacks Ukraine’s power grid overnight in campaign to damage energy infrastructure
An Infantry recruit of the 28th Seperate Mechanized Brigade takes part in a drill as part of a basic training course at an undislosed location in eastern Ukraine on October 11, 2025. (Photo by Ed JONES / AFP) (Photo by ED JONES/AFP via Getty Images)
Will Canada lead or lag as the international market opens up for medical cannabis?
A review of the federal legislation that paved the way for the legal recreational use and sale of cannabis says companies in the legal market report struggling to realize profits and maintain financial viability. A young cannabis plant is shown in Fenwick, Ont., Tuesday, June 26, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Tijana Martin
After aggressively repaying a consumer proposal, Hamilton woman is excited for a fresh start
Bichette not on Blue Jays roster for ALCS against Mariners
Toronto Blue Jays' Bo Bichette (11) is helped off the field by Isiah Kiner-Falefa (7) after being tagged out at home during the sixth inning of a baseball game agains the New York Yankees, Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)
4 killed, 20 injured in South Carolina bar shooting, sheriff says
The outside patio area of Willie's Bar and Grill in St Helena Island, S.C. after a shooting occurred early Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Lewis M. Levine)
Three Canadians aboard flotilla bound for Gaza released from Israeli detention
One of the boats from the civilian Gaza-bound Freedom Flotilla Coalition and Thousand Madleens to Gaza, enters Ashdod Port in southern Israel, after being seized by Israeli Navy forces, Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)
China will not back down from Trump’s tariff threat, urged U.S. to negotiate
A container ship sails from the port in Qingdao, in China's eastern Shandong province on Saturday. China accused the United States of 'double standards' on Sunday, after President Donald Trump threatened an additional 100% tariff on the world's second-largest economy.
‘Ghost growth’, when career growth is just smoke and mirrors
If employees do not take steps to nail down their compensation and job descriptions, their inaction will be interpreted as implicitly agreeing with the reorganization.
Canada Post workers’ rotating strikes, the Carney-Trump meeting and TFW program violations: Must-read business and investing stories
Prime Minister Mark Carney has been under pressure to achieve relief from U.S. tariffs, especially those on steel, aluminum, lumber and autos.
Oilers beat Canucks 3-1 with 2nd period goals from Philp, Mangiapane
Edmonton Oilers' Noah Philp (48) and Vasily Podkolzin (92) celebrate a goal against the Vancouver Canucks during second period NHL action, in Edmonton on Saturday, October 11, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Israel says all living hostages will be released Monday
TEL AVIV - OCTOBER 11: A woman looks at photographs of hostages hanging at Hostages Square on October 12, 2025 in Tel Aviv, Israel This week's ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas has brought an end to the two years of war that followed the attacks of Oct. 7, 2023. A condition of the deal is the return of 48 hostages held in Gaza, 20 of whom are believed to be alive. (Photo by Chris McGrath/Getty Images)
First Nations youth programs lose Jordan’s Principle funding after changes to eligibility
Chief of the Ojibways of Onigaming Jeff Copenace speaks to reporters following the First Nations Summit at the Canadian Museum of History in Gatineau, Que., on Thursday, July 17, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
A thanksgiving for the Canadian habit and history of muddling through
Canada flag with maple leaf replaced with shaking hands
Canada is considering a national wildfire agency. This expert says it should focus elsewhere
Canada's emergency management minister recently floated creating a federal agency to co-ordinate responses to natural disasters, including wildfire.
We live in a golden age of sycophancy
During his second visit to the White House, Prime Minister Mark Carney called Donald Trump ‘a transformative president’ as he sought relief from punishing U.S. tariffs.
Will I get a ticket if I don’t stop for three seconds before turning right at a red light?
A red light camera on Bathurst St. just south of St. Clair Ave. in Toronto. No province specifies an amount of time motorists must stop for at a red light before turning right.
‘We should be proud that we have a compassionate option to alleviate suffering for those in advanced stages of dying in our country.’ Letters to the editor for Oct. 12
Unrecognizable young female doctor comforting unrecognizable older female patient
Your lookahead horoscope: October 12, 2025
Libra.
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