Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Kreider beats Hellebuyck in OT to lift the Ducks past the Jets, 5-4
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Chris Kreider beat Connor Hellebuyck off a rebound at 4:47 of overtime to give the Anaheim Ducks a 5-4 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Friday night. Beckett Sennecke kept the ...
Feb 28, 2026

Canadians in Middle East should be vigilant as tensions rise: Anand
OTTAWA - Canadians in the Middle East are being warned to stay vigilant following the United States and Israel's launch of an attack on Iran. The first apparent strike happened near the offices of Sup...
Feb 27, 2026

Canada's mixed diving team captures bronze medal at Montréal World Cup
MONTREAL - Canada's mixed diving team captured a bronze medal at Montral World Cup on Friday night. Mia Valle, Nathan Zsombor-Murray, Katelyn Fung and Matt Cullen were third with 448.80 points. But it...
Feb 27, 2026

Gushue opens final Montana's Brier with 10-2 victory over Quebec
ST. JOHN'S - Brad Gushue opened his final Montana's Brier on a winning note Friday night. Gushue, of St. John's, N.L., earned a 10-2 victory over Quebec's Jean-Michel Mnard in opening action. Gushue, ...
Feb 27, 2026

B.C. RCMP say three foreign nationals charged with extortion, one suspect at large
SURREY - Police say three foreign nationals face extortion and firearms charges amid a spasm of shootings at homes and businesses in British Columbia. The charges were announced Friday by the B.C. Ext...
Feb 27, 2026

Cargo plane carrying money crashes near Bolivia's capital, killing at least 15 people, official says
LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) - A cargo plane carrying money crashed Friday near Bolivia's capital, damaging about a dozen vehicles on highway, scattering bills on the ground and leaving at least 15 people dea...
Feb 27, 2026

Troy Ryan tells AP he believes it's time he steps down as Canadian women's team coach after 6 years
Troy Ryan is grateful and honored to have overseen the Canadian women's hockey team at two Olympics and told The Associated Press on Friday that he believes it's time he stepped down as coach. Asked i...
Feb 27, 2026

Los Angeles school superintendent placed on paid leave during federal probe
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Alberto Carvalho, the superintendent of Los Angeles public schools in the nation's second-largest district, was put on paid leave Friday, two days after the FBI served search warran...
Feb 27, 2026

Ewart in contention, Koepka makes the cut at PGA National after second round of Cognizant Classic
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (AP) - Brooks Koepka doesn't aspire to simply make the weekends. Ben Silverman was merely hoping to play, period. They'll return to PGA National on Saturday, after bouncing ba...
Feb 27, 2026

Federal judge extends order protecting refugees in Minnesota from being arrested and deported
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A federal judge on Friday extended an order protecting refugees in Minnesota who are lawfully in the U.S. from being arrested and deported, saying a Trump administration policy turn...
Feb 27, 2026