Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Carney Liberals narrowly survive crucial budget vote, preventing winter election
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney's government narrowly survived a crucial budget vote Monday evening, one that could have sent Canadians to the polls this winter but instead propped up the minority...
Nov 17, 2025

Bank of Canada expected to move to sidelines amid inflation 'messiness'
OTTAWA - There were signs inflation was easing in October, but a more muddled picture under the hood has most economists expecting the Bank of Canada will shift to the sidelines at its final interest ...
Nov 17, 2025

Swedish royals head to Canada as country lobbies for a slice of defence spending
OTTAWA - The Swedish royal family is paying a rare, three-day state visit to Canada this week, bringing with them a delegation of top government ministers and representatives from dozens of Swedish co...
Nov 17, 2025

NHL roundup: Penguins blank Predators 4-0, Crosby and Malkin power Global Series split
STOCKHOLM (AP) - Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin scored a little over two minutes apart in the first period to help the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Nashville Predators 4-0 on Sunday to split their NH...
Nov 17, 2025

Alouettes agonize over coming up just short in tight Grey Cup 'battle'
WINNIPEG - Davis Alexander's perfect record is no more. The Montreal Alouettes quarterback entered Sunday's Grey Cup game against the Saskatchewan Roughriders with a 13-0 mark as a starter. The Roughr...
Nov 17, 2025

Riders' Emilus hauls in 10 passes, plus Grey Cup's Most Outstanding Canadian Award
WINNIPEG - You might say that Sam Emilus is proving Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Trevor Harris right when he referred to the pass catcher as a future hall-of-famer. With leading receiver KeeSe...
Nov 16, 2025

CP NewsAlert: Roughriders beat Alouettes 25-17 to win Grey Cup
WINNIPEG - The Saskatchewan Roughriders have won the 2025 Grey Cup with a 25-17 victory tonight over the Montreal Alouettes at Princess Auto Stadium in Winnipeg. It is Saskatchewan's first CFL champio...
Nov 16, 2025

In reversal, Trump says House Republicans should vote to release Epstein files
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump said House Republicans should vote to release the files in the Jeffrey Epstein case, a startling reversal after previously fighting the proposal as a growing n...
Nov 16, 2025

Canada bounces Mexico in Billie Jean Cup playoffs, advances to 2026 qualifiers
MONTERREY - Team Canada has advanced to the 2026 Billie Jean King Cup qualifiers after defeating host Mexico on Sunday to win the Group A playoffs at Club Sonoma. Victoria Mboko of Toronto defeated Re...
Nov 16, 2025

Canucks score 5 3rd-period goals to beat Lightning 6-2 and end 3-game skid
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Kiefer Sherwood, Linus Karlsson and Drew O'Connor scored in a 1:40 span in Vancouver's five-goal third period and the Canucks overcame an early deficit to beat the Tampa Bay Lightni...
Nov 16, 2025