Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Veteran defensive lineman Jefferson agrees to one-year extension with Blue Bombers
WINNIPEG - Defensive end Willie Jefferson agreed to a one-year extension with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Thursday. Jefferson was slated to become a free agent next month. Jefferson, 34, enters his s...
Jan 22, 2026
IIHF not allowing youth hockey teams from Russia and Belarus back for the 2026-27 season
ZURICH (AP) - The International Ice Hockey Federation will not allow youth teams from Russia and Belarus to compete during this upcoming season but will consider reintegrating them at the under-18 lev...
Jan 22, 2026

Ski season saved at Le Massif ski resort in Quebec after workers accept new deal
MONTREAL - A major Quebec ski resort that has been shut down because of a labour dispute will resume operations on Saturday after unionized employees voted in favour of a new deal. The CSN union repre...
Jan 22, 2026

Ski season saved at Le Massif ski resort in Quebec after workers accept new deal
MONTREAL - A major Quebec ski resort that has been shut down because of a labour dispute will resume operations on Saturday after unionized employees voted in favour of a new deal. The CSN union repre...
Jan 22, 2026

Anti-ICE protest at Minnesota church leads to arrests but no charges for journalist Don Lemon
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A prominent civil rights attorney and at least two other people involved in an anti-immigration enforcement protest that disrupted a service at a Minnesota church have been arrested...
Jan 22, 2026

France's navy intercepts an oil tanker in the Mediterranean sailing from Russia
PARIS (AP) - France's navy, working with intelligence provided by the United Kingdom, on Thursday intercepted an oil tanker in the Mediterranean Sea that traveled from Russia, in a mission targeting t...
Jan 22, 2026

Federal government asked court to set aside Ottawa's shutdown order for TikTok Canada
OTTAWA - The federal government asked for a court ruling to set aside the government's 2024 decision ordering TikTok to shut down its Canadian operations due to national security concerns. On Monday, ...
Jan 22, 2026

Tegan Quin, Booktoker Morgann Book among Canada Reads panelists for 25th edition
TORONTO - Musician Tegan Quin and BookTok influencer Morgann Book are among the Canadians stepping up to the plate for this year's iteration of Canada Reads. The 25th edition of the CBC competition se...
Jan 22, 2026

A capsule look at the 18 teams set to play at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts
MISSISSAUGA - A capsule look at the 18 teams competing in the Jan. 23-Feb. 1 Canadian women's curling championship at the Paramount Fine Foods Centre. Teams are listed by seeding in their pools, athle...
Jan 22, 2026

The AP NFL MVP finalists are Allen, Lawrence, Maye, McCaffrey and Stafford
NEW YORK (AP) - Christian McCaffrey has become only the second player to be a finalist for three AP NFL awards in the same year, as he joins Josh Allen, Trevor Lawrence, Drake Maye and Matthew Staffor...
Jan 22, 2026