Category Archives: The Canadian Press
Ottawa nears deal with Alberta on carbon pricing that is weaker than federal backstop
OTTAWA - Ottawa and Alberta are closing in on an industrial carbon pricing deal that is more lenient than the existing federal system and could have ramifications across the country. A source with kno...
May 13, 2026
Rushing leader Spencer Brown among 10 players released by Toronto Argonauts
GUELPH - Spencer Brown, who led the Toronto Argonauts in rushing last season, was among 10 players released by the CFL club Wednesday. The six-foot, 220-pound American ran for 314 yards on 74 carries ...
May 13, 2026
'There’s a good rivalry': Charge, Victoire set for all-Canadian PWHL final
OTTAWA - For the first time in Professional Women's Hockey League history, the Walter Cup will be won by a Canadian franchise. The Montral Victoire, who finished first overall in the regular season 16...
May 13, 2026
Ottawa asks defence industry for options on replacements for aging tank fleet
OTTAWA - The Canadian military is formally asking the defence industry to identify what companies can offer to either upgrade or replace Canada's aging fleet of tanks. The federal government published...
May 13, 2026
Paris Saint-Germain clinches league title with 2-0 win over closest rival Lens
PARIS (AP) - Paris Saint-Germain clinched a record-extending 14th French league title after winning 2-0 at closest rival Lens on Wednesday. PSG needed only a draw to seal a fifth consecutive Ligue 1 c...
May 13, 2026
Inter seals a long-awaited double with a 2-0 Italian Cup win over Lazio
ROME (AP) - Inter Milan cemented its domination of Italian soccer by securing the league and cup double for the first time in 16 years. Inter beat Lazio 2-0 on Wednesday to win the Italian Cup, adding...
May 13, 2026
Veteran Argos receiver Mital paying attention to detail during training camp
GUELPH - He has a Grey Cup ring and 100-catch season to his credit, yet receiver Kevin Mital doesn't allow himself to feel comfortable at the Toronto Argonauts training camp. Even entering his third C...
May 13, 2026
Toronto Blue Jays to use spot starter on Saturday vs. Detroit Tigers
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays have decided to not start any of their pitchers on short rest to fill a hole in their rotation. Trey Yesavage will start for the Blue Jays on Friday in Detroit, a spot ...
May 13, 2026
Around 6,200 public servants apply for early retirement as deadline looms
OTTAWA - About 6,200 federal public servants have applied to retire early, with just more than two months to go until the deadline. The Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat website says 6,214 applicat...
May 13, 2026
New exhibit showcases the science of soccer in Vancouver ahead of FIFA World Cup
VANCOUVER - Soccer fans are getting a chance to peek behind the scenes of their favourite sport, thanks to a new exhibition at Vancouver's Science World. Produced in collaboration with the FIFA Museum...
May 13, 2026