Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Flames take season series, hand Oilers third consecutive loss
CALGARY - Rookie Matvei Gridin had a goal and an assist for his first multi-point NHL game to lead the Calgary Flames to a 4-3 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday. Jonathan Huberdeau and Rya...
Feb 04, 2026

Vancouver FC falls 3-0 in first leg vs. Cruz Azul in CONCACAF Champions Cup
LANGLEY - Vancouver FC is off to a rough start in the CONCACAF Champions Cup. The Canadian Premier League side lost 3-0 to Cruz Azul in the first leg of round one play on Wednesday at Willoughby Commu...
Feb 04, 2026

Anthony Edwards's 30-point performance powers Timberwolves rally past Raptors 128-126
TORONTO - Anthony Edwards scored 30 points, with 21 coming in the second half, to help the Minnesota Timberwolves rally past the Toronto Raptors 128-126 on Wednesday. Jaden McDaniels added 19 points f...
Feb 04, 2026

Canadiens head into Olympic break on high note with 5-1 win over Jets
WINNIPEG - Brendan Gallagher and Josh Anderson each had a goal and two assists to help the Montreal Canadiens extend their point streak to five games with a 5-1 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Wedne...
Feb 04, 2026

Carney says 'inequalities persist' in speech marking Black History Month
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney says the history of Black Canadians is one of "injustice met with resilience." Speaking at an event marking 30 years of Black History Month in Canada on Wednesday n...
Feb 04, 2026

ICE agents can't make warrantless arrests in Oregon unless there's a risk of escape, US judge rules
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - U.S. immigration agents in Oregon must stop arresting people without warrants unless there's a likelihood of escape, a federal judge ruled Wednesday. U.S. District Judge Mustafa ...
Feb 04, 2026

Anthony Calvillo to call plays this season for Montreal Alouettes
MONTREAL - Anthony Calvillo will be the Montreal Alouettes offensive playcaller this season. Calvillo, Montreal's offensive co-ordinator and quarterbacks coach, will take over playcalling duties from ...
Feb 04, 2026

Media harder to identify, RCMP officer tells hearing over photojournalist's lawsuit
VANCOUVER - The RCMP officer in charge of enforcing a court injunction in a British Columbia pipeline dispute where a photojournalist was arrested in 2021 testified Wednesday that he welcomes media co...
Feb 04, 2026

2026 NHL draft prospect Gavin McKenna facing assault charges
STATE COLLEGE - Gavin McKenna, a top prospect for the 2026 NHL draft, is facing assault charges. McKenna, a freshman at Penn State, has been charged with aggravated assault by police in State College,...
Feb 04, 2026

Will this be Vancouver's first snow-free winter in 43 years?
VANCOUVER - Vancouver is entering February without any snow having officially been recorded at its airport weather station, potentially putting the city on track for its first snow-free winter in 43 y...
Feb 04, 2026