Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Blue Jays erase five-run deficit to beat Orioles 6-5
BALTIMORE (AP) - Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit a two-run double in the eighth inning to cap a furious Toronto rally, and the Blue Jays beat the Baltimore Orioles 6-5 on Friday night. Toronto trailed 5-0 a...
May 29, 2026

Laetitia Beck cards a career-best 63, leads by 1 at ShopRite LPGA
GALLOWAY, N.J. (AP) - Laetitia Beck rolled in a six-foot birdie on the final hole Friday for an 8-under 63, the lowest score of her LPGA Tour career, giving her a one-shot lead over new mom Nicole Bro...
May 29, 2026

Drag queens reign at Canadian Screen Awards reality TV gala
TORONTO - The queens rule again. "Canada's Drag Race" picked up seven Canadian Screen Awards at a ceremony celebrating the best unscripted television on Friday night, including for best direction of a...
May 29, 2026

J.J. Spaun is contending at Colonial, believes things aligning for U.S. Open defence
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - J.J. Spaun is thinking a little bit about his schedule and a lot about his putting while in contention at the Charles Schwab Challenge at Colonial. The reigning U.S. Open cham...
May 29, 2026

Pridham's late goal lifts Rapid to 2-1 NSL win over Tides
HALIFAX - Delaney Baie Pridham missed a penalty late in the first half, but redeemed herself by scoring with one minute left in the second half to lift the visiting Ottawa Rapid to a 2-1 Northern Supe...
May 29, 2026

Human rights panel accuses Canada of genocide against Indigenous population
MONTREAL - An international panel of human rights experts has accused Canada of committing genocide against its Indigenous population after a week of hearings in Montreal. The Permanent Peoples' Tribu...
May 29, 2026

Man with al-Qaida ties who threatened to bomb subway pleads guilty in Montreal
MONTREAL - The lawyer for a homeless man who once attended al-Qaida training camps says his client has pleaded guilty in Montreal to threatening to bomb public transit. Leonard Waxman says Mohamed Abd...
May 29, 2026

Who remains in contention after Jannik Sinner's surprise French Open exit and Djokovic's loss?
PARIS (AP) - With two-time reigning champion Carlos Alcaraz absent, Jannik Sinner was expected to capture his first French Open crown this year. Instead, the top-ranked Italian lost in the second roun...
May 29, 2026

Federal judge says New Hampshire must make it easier to prove citizenship when registering to vote
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - A federal judge has said that New Hampshire must make voter registration easier by allowing applicants to attest to their U.S. citizenship if they don't have the documents to prov...
May 29, 2026

3 climbers who fell near treacherous pass on Alaska’s Mount McKinley are dead, 1 rescued
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - Three climbers on Alaska's Mount McKinley who fell near a treacherous pass on North America's tallest peak have died, a Latvian mountaineering group announced Friday. A fourth cl...
May 29, 2026