Category Archives: The Canadian Press
Luigi Mangione's lawyers reverse course, say they won't pursue a psychiatric defense
NEW YORK (AP) - In a stunning reversal, Luigi Mangione 's lawyers told a judge Thursday that he will no longer be asserting a psychiatric defense at his state murder trial in the killing of UnitedHeal...
Jun 18, 2026

The House of Commons is on its summer break — here's a list of the bills it passed
OTTAWA - As the House of Commons rose Thursday for its summer break, the federal government touted all the legislation it passed over the preceding months, while the opposition Conservatives maintaine...
Jun 18, 2026

Brand Refresh? CBC mulling options for potential new 'Hockey Night in Canada' chapter
TORONTO - As the CBC mulls over how to fill a vacated Saturday night block now that NHL games won't return to its schedule this fall, another question remains at the forefront. How best to potentially...
Jun 18, 2026

Johan Manzambi scores two as Switzerland beats Bosnia-Herzegovina 4-1 at the World Cup
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) - Substitute Johan Manzambi scored his first World Cup goal on an outstanding volley in the 74th minute, and Switzerland erupted late for a 4-1 victory over Bosnia-Herzegovina o...
Jun 18, 2026

Black Montreal police employees told management some are worried about going to work
MONTREAL - Black employees of the Montreal police force have sent a letter to management saying some have concerns about going to work after the dismantling of a patrol unit over serious allegations o...
Jun 18, 2026

After a misplayed foul pop, Valenzuela hits go-ahead double in Jays' win over Red Sox
BOSTON - Brandon Valenzuela hit a go-ahead RBI double off Aroldis Chapman with two outs in the ninth inning and the Toronto Blue Jays completed a three-game sweep of the Boston Red Sox with a 4-3 win ...
Jun 18, 2026

Housing crisis is a driver of domestic violence and school dropouts: think tank
MONTRAL - A Quebec think tank says the province's housing crisis is a driver of domestic violence and negatively affects school dropout rates. On Thursday, the Observatoire qubcois des ingalits publis...
Jun 18, 2026

Hamilton Tiger-Cats meet B.C. Lions in game with '25 outstanding player finalists
HAMILTON - Another week, another matchup against a top CFL quarterback for Bo Levi Mitchell. Mitchell leads the Hamilton Tiger-Cats (1-1) against B.C. (0-1) on Friday night. Last year, Lions starter N...
Jun 18, 2026

Carney says it's 'no secret' Trump doesn't like CUSMA trade pact
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney appears untroubled by U.S. President Donald Trump's recent claim that the United States would "do better without" the North American free trade pact. "It's no secre...
Jun 18, 2026

PWHL's Charge staying in Ottawa after reaching deal to play in NHL Senators' arena, AP sources say
The Charge are staying in Ottawa, with the PWHL reaching an agreement to play in the NHL Senators' home next season, two people with knowledge of discussions told The Associated Press. The people spok...
Jun 18, 2026