Category Archives: The Canadian Press
Carney meets with Danish PM as U.S. ramps up talk of taking over Greenland
PARIS - Prime Minister Mark Carney stood with Denmark on Tuesday, insisting the future of the Danish territory of Greenland will be decided "solely by the people" of Denmark and Greenland following fr...
Jan 06, 2026
Canada's Shapovalov, Fernandez open 2026 with straight-set losses in Brisbane
BRISBANE - After a 2025 season marked by a climb up the world rankings and two ATP titles, Canadian Denis Shapovalov opened 2026 with a loss Tuesday. The 23rd-ranked Shapovalov, of Richmond Hill, Ont....
Jan 06, 2026
Sabalenka dominates Bucsa at Brisbane International and says Battle of the Sexes helped
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) - The Battle of the Sexes exhibition was a bit of fun for Aryna Sabalenka and a showdown she regarded as good preparation for the Australian Open. In her first match since pla...
Jan 06, 2026
Czechs pick three NHL goalies plus forwards Necas and Pastrnak for Winter Olympics
PRAGUE (AP) - The Czech Republic included three NHL goaltenders in its squad for the Cortina Milan Winter Olympics on Tuesday. They were Lukas Dostal of the Anaheim Ducks, Karel Vejmelka of the Utah M...
Jan 06, 2026
European leaders push back on Trump's comments about a US takeover of Greenland
Several European leaders pushed back Tuesday on U.S. President Donald Trump's comments seeking an American takeover of Greenland. The leaders issued a statement reaffirming the strategic, mineral-rich...
Jan 06, 2026
Carney says Freeland's resignation is 'consistent' with taking Ukraine adviser role
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney said Ontario Liberal MP Chrystia Freeland's upcoming resignation from the House of Commons is "consistent" with her taking on a role as an unpaid economic developme...
Jan 06, 2026
Grubauer finding his groove as Kraken keep rolling
CALGARY - Philipp Grubauer's comeback season continued Monday with another masterful performance between the pipes. Seattle's 34-year-old goaltender made 41 saves to backstop the surging Kraken to a 5...
Jan 06, 2026
Raptors rookie Collin Murray-Boyles making most of Jakob Poeltl's absence from lineup
TORONTO - Collin Murray-Boyles has developed a simple philosophy in his rookie NBA season: work hard. Murray-Boyles had 17 points, seven rebounds and seven assists in an impactful performance for the ...
Jan 06, 2026
In the news today: Canada's role in Ukrainian peace, Pipeline asks, Nunavik shooting
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... In Paris, Carney set to talk about Canada's role in eventual Ukraine ceasefire Prime Minister Mark Carney is i...
Jan 06, 2026
Chelsea gives new manager Liam Rosenior a six-year contract
LONDON (AP) - Chelsea confirmed the hiring of new manager Liam Rosenior on a six-year contract after he left French club Strasbourg on Tuesday. The Premier League club said Rosenior signed to 2032. Ro...
Jan 06, 2026