Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Mohamed Harkat, facing deportation, wins round in bid to stay in Canada
OTTAWA - Algerian-born Mohamed Harkat has won a round in his long-running legal battle to remain in Canada. In a ruling issued Thursday, Federal Court Justice John Norris says a 2018 government decisi...
Jun 04, 2026

Finishing touches applied to Toronto Stadium ahead of Canada's World Cup opener
TORONTO - With Canada's June 12 opener at the FIFA World Cup fast approaching, the transformation of BMO Field into a new-look venue called Toronto Stadium is nearly complete. Don Hardman, executive d...
Jun 04, 2026

US sanctions Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel in latest move to pressure island's leadership
WASHINGTON (AP) - The United States has imposed sanctions Thursday on Cuban President Miguel Daz-Canel, his wife and three other individuals, in the latest move by the Trump administration to pressure...
Jun 04, 2026

US imposes sanctions on Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel in latest move to pressure leadership
WASHINGTON (AP) - The United States has imposed sanctions on Cuba's President Miguel Daz-Canel, along with four other individuals, according to a filing Thursday on the U.S. Treasury Department websit...
Jun 04, 2026

Seth Jarvis scores in overtime, Carolina beats Vegas in Game 2 to tie Stanley Cup Final
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Seth Jarvis scored on a power play in overtime after Carolina erased a deficit in regulation only to gave up a late tying goal, and the Hurricanes beat the Vegas Golden Knights 4-...
Jun 04, 2026

Dad, coach separate roles for new Vancouver Canucks bench boss Manny Malhotra
VANCOUVER - Manny Malhotra knows there's a chance he could be coaching his son, Caleb, in the NHL this fall. The elder Malhotra was named the new head coach of the Vancouver Canucks on Monday. The tea...
Jun 04, 2026

B.C. child killer Schoenborn's conditional discharge baffling, says family spokesman
VANCOUVER - A family representative for the victims of child killer Allan Schoenborn says the British Columbia Review Board's decision to grant him a conditional discharge is "baffling" and reveals sh...
Jun 04, 2026

Brazil says Neymar, sidelined by a calf injury, isn't traveling for an exhibition game vs. Egypt
MORRISTOWN, N.J. (AP) - Neymar is not traveling to Cleveland with Brazil's World Cup team for its exhibition tuneup against Egypt on Saturday, according to the country's soccer association. The Brazil...
Jun 04, 2026
Homicide convictions reversed for Colorado paramedics who injected ketamine into Elijah McClain
DENVER (AP) - A Colorado court reversed homicide convictions against two paramedics on Thursday in the ketamine overdose death of Elijah McClain after the Black man was pinned down by police. The appe...
Jun 04, 2026

Addressing homelessness should be considered nation-building project: big city mayors
EDMONTON - Mayors of Canada's big cities say fixing homelessness should be considered a nation-building project by Ottawa, just as major infrastructure and energy ventures are. "To be clear, these inv...
Jun 04, 2026