Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Canada men get first look at what could await them at draw for 2026 FIFA World Cup
Canada could kick off its 2026 World Cup campaign against No. 66 Jordan, No. 68 Cabo Verde, No. 72 Ghana or No. 86 New Zealand. But the Canadian men could also face No. 12 Italy in their June 12 opene...
Nov 25, 2025

Einarson still perfect at Canadian Olympic curling trials, Homan in striking distance
HALIFAX - Kerri Einarson continued her undefeated run through the 2025 Montana's Canadian Curling Trials with a 6-5 win over Kayla Skrlik on Tuesday. Einarson's squad from Gimli, Man., entered the nig...
Nov 25, 2025

Quebec economic update: modest financial relief to households, lower deficit
QUBEC - Quebec's finance minister presented an economic update on Tuesday that offered modest savings to taxpayers, as he painted an optimistic picture of the province's finances heading into an elect...
Nov 25, 2025

Cristiano Ronaldo set to avoid ban at World Cup after FIFA red-card verdict offers probation
MIAMI (AP) - Cristiano Ronaldo will likely avoid missing any Portugal games at the World Cup despite his red card in a qualifying game for elbowing an Ireland opponent. FIFA published a disciplinary v...
Nov 25, 2025

Israel says it receives another set of human remains from militants in Gaza
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) - Israel on Tuesday said it received human remains that Palestinian militants handed over to the Red Cross, but it was not immediately clear if they were one of three ho...
Nov 25, 2025

Federal, provincial governments raked in more than $5.4B in cannabis tax revenue
OTTAWA - Ottawa and the provinces raked in more than $5.4 billion in cannabis tax revenue since the drug was legalized for recreational use in October 2018. The federal government has collected $1.2 b...
Nov 25, 2025

US sanctions high-ranking Haitian official and accuses him of supporting gangs
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - The U.S. government imposed visa restrictions on Fritz Alphonse Jean, a member of Haiti's transitional presidential council, accusing him of supporting gangs and other cri...
Nov 25, 2025

4 more arrested in $102M Louvre jewel heist, Paris prosecutor says
PARIS (AP) - The Paris prosecutor announced four more arrests Tuesday in connection with the stunning heist at the Louvre Museum in October by a gang that made off with $102 million worth of jewels. T...
Nov 25, 2025

Ingram enjoying life with the Raptors — and Rajakovic's relentless energy
TORONTO - When Brandon Ingram was traded from the New Orleans Pelicans to the Raptors last season, he made it clear he wanted to stay in Toronto. But there's been a specific part of being a Raptor tha...
Nov 25, 2025

In the news today: Hodgson says B.C. tanker ban clarity is close
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Hodgson says Ottawa is close to providing clarity on B.C. tanker ban Energy and Natural Resources Minister Tim...
Nov 25, 2025