Category Archives: The Canadian Press
Privacy commissioner says Grok deepfakes violated Canadian privacy law
OTTAWA - Sexual deepfakes created by Elon Musk's Grok AI chatbot and shared on his X platform violated Canada's privacy law - and while the company has made some changes, they don't go far enough, the...
Jun 11, 2026
Canada men fall 3-2 to Germany in Volleyball Nations League opener
OTTAWA - Canada's men's volleyball team opened its Volleyball Nations League season with a 3-2 (24-26, 25-19, 20-25, 25-21, 15-13) loss to Germany on Wednesday. Germany led in attack points (62-57) an...
Jun 10, 2026
Phillies spoil Scherzer's historic night with 7-4 win over Blue Jays
TORONTO - The Philadelphia Phillies homered three times and held off a late push from Toronto as they defeated the Blue Jays 7-4 on Wednesday at Rogers Centre. Alec Bohm's three-run home run in the th...
Jun 10, 2026
Ontario murder suspect believed to be in rural B.C.: police
PERTH, ONT. - A suspect wanted for second-degree murder in the death of a man in southern Ontario may be camping somewhere in rural British Columbia. Ontario Provincial Police say 34-year-old Christo ...
Jun 10, 2026
Sykes, Tempo outduel Canadian Edwards, Sun for 106-102 overtime victory
TORONTO - Brittney Sykes tied a career high with 38 points, leading the expansion Toronto Tempo to a 106-102 overtime win against the last-place Connecticut Sun on Wednesday. Trailing by as many as 14...
Jun 10, 2026
Goldeneyes re-sign forwards Jenn Gardiner, Izzy Daniel to multiyear deals
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Goldeneyes have re-signed forwards Jenn Gardiner and Izzy Daniel to multiyear contracts, the PWHL team announced Wednesday. Gardiner signed a three-year deal through the 2028...
Jun 10, 2026
B.C. woman pleads guilty to attempting to euthanize cat with fentanyl: SPCA
KELOWNA - British Columbia's animal welfare society says a woman has been banned from owning or living with pets for five years and given 12 months' probation after pleading guilty to attempting to eu...
Jun 10, 2026
QuickQuotes: How advocates, lawyers and others feel about Canada's online harms bill
OTTAWA - The Liberal government tabled new online safety legislation Wednesday that would force social media platforms to block access for kids under 16 - unless those platforms put in place sufficien...
Jun 10, 2026
Feds won't seek death penalty in plea deal with man accused of killing top Minnesota Democrat
U.S. prosecutors said Wednesday they will not seek the death penalty as part of a plea agreement with the man charged in the political assassinations of the top Democrat in the Minnesota House along w...
Jun 10, 2026
Feds won't seek death penalty in plea deal with man accused of killing leading Minnesota Democrat
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - U.S. prosecutors said Wednesday they will not seek the death penalty as part of a plea agreement with the man accused of killing the top Democrat in the Minnesota House along with h...
Jun 10, 2026