Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Key Sens. Cruz, Cantwell look to break college sports logjam in Congress with a bipartisan bill
WASHINGTON (AP) - Two key senators involved in a long-simmering debate over fixing college sports will introduce a bipartisan bill designed to break a congressional logjam that would regulate payments...
May 27, 2026

Key Sens. Cruz, Cantwell look to break college sports logjam in Congress with a bipartisan bill
WASHINGTON (AP) - Two key senators involved in a long-simmering debate over fixing college sports will introduce a bipartisan bill designed to break a congressional logjam that would regulate payments...
May 27, 2026

Huitema, Zadorsky return as Canadian women's soccer team heads to Costa Rica
Canada's women's soccer team will have some big names back from injury for a training camp in Costa Rica next week. Chicago Red Stars forward Jordyn Huitema and defenders Shelina Zadorsky of West Ham ...
May 27, 2026

Skate Canada hires Alpine Canada head Therese Brisson as its new CEO
OTTAWA - Therese Brisson has been named the new chief executive officer of Skate Canada, the organization announced Wednesday. Brisson will take over July 27, replacing Debra Armstrong after a decade ...
May 27, 2026

German utility to buy one million tonnes of LNG per year from Ksi Lisims project
A German utility has signed a long-term agreement to buy one million tonnes of liquefied natural gas per year from the yet-to-be-built Ksi Lisims project in northern British Columbia as European count...
May 27, 2026

Uganda closes its border with Congo as cases of a rare Ebola type surge
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) - Ugandan authorities on Wednesday ordered the closure of the border with Congo "with immediate effect" as suspected cases surge near 1,000 in its neighbor of a rare type of Ebola...
May 27, 2026

Triano, Littlechild and 1990 women's hockey team enter Canada's Sports Hall of Fame
CALGARY - Basketball player and coach Jay Triano, the 1990 Canadian women's hockey team and Indigenous sport leader Chief Wilton Littlechild were named the 2026 inductees into Canada's Sports Hall of ...
May 27, 2026
Uganda closes its border with Congo as cases of a rare Ebola type surge
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) - Ugandan authorities on Wednesday ordered the closure of the border with Congo "with immediate effect" amid a surge in cases of a rare type of Ebola in its neighbor and as cases ...
May 27, 2026

Liberals prepare to lose climate champion as Guilbeault plans to quit Commons
OTTAWA - The resignation of one of the most prominent environmental voices in the Liberal caucus was held up Wednesday as a watershed moment for a government accused of prioritizing economic developme...
May 27, 2026

Dabrowski, Stefani win doubles opener in straight sets at French Open
PARIS - Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and Brazilian partner Luisa Stefani won their opening match in women's doubles at the French Open on Wednesday. The fourth-seeded duo defeated Dutch-British team In...
May 27, 2026