Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Blue Jays DH George Springer leaves game because of fractured left big toe
TORONTO (AP) - Toronto Blue Jays designated hitter George Springer left Saturday's game against the Minnesota Twins because of a fractured big toe on his left foot. Miles Straw hit for Springer in the...
Apr 11, 2026

CF Montreal continues poor start to MLS season, loses home opener 2-1 to Union
MONTREAL - Two Philadelphia Union goals in 15 minutes spoiled CF Montreal's home opener at Stade Saputo on Saturday afternoon, with the 2-1 loss adding to their worst start in club history. Japhet Ser...
Apr 11, 2026

Charge blank Sceptres 2-0, move past Toronto into final PWHL playoff spot
TORONTO - Gwyneth Philips stopped 42 shots and Brianne Jenner scored the game-winner midway through the third period to give the Ottawa Charge a much-needed 2-0 win against the Toronto Sceptres on Sat...
Apr 11, 2026

Skylar Diggins signs with the Chicago Sky; Satou Sabally joins the New York Liberty
Skylar Diggins is headed to Chicago while Satou Sabally is coming to New York as WNBA free agents can officially sign Saturday. Diggins spent the past two seasons with the Seattle Storm before coming ...
Apr 11, 2026

Senators move to the verge of clinching a playoff spot by beating the Islanders 3-0
ELMONT - Ridly Greig scored a short-handed goal, Linus Ullmark stopped all 23 shots he faced and the Ottawa Senators moved to the verge of clinching a playoff spot by shutting out the New York Islande...
Apr 11, 2026

Short-handed Cincinnati score late to salvage 1-1 draw with Toronto FC
TORONTO - Toronto FC head coach Robin Fraser says Saturday's 1-1 tie with FC Cincinnati feels like two points lost after his side gave up another goal to a shorthanded team. Down to 10 men for the fin...
Apr 11, 2026

City spokesperson says Crystal Pool is safe again, but remains closed until Tuesday
VICTORIA - All eight people taken to hospital Friday after two chemicals combined to create chlorine gas in a Victoria recreation facility have been released, as the investigation into the exposure co...
Apr 11, 2026

Funeral held for Quebec baseball broadcaster Rodger Brulotte
SAINTE-THRSE - The funeral for longtime Quebec baseball commentator Rodger Brulotte was held Saturday morning in Sainte-Thrse, north of Montreal. Hundreds gathered to pay their respects, including sev...
Apr 11, 2026

Pope Leo XIV blasts 'delusion of omnipotence' fueling the US-Israeli war in Iran
ROME (AP) - In his strongest words yet, Pope Leo XIV on Saturday denounced the "delusion of omnipotence" that is fueling the U.S.-Israel war in Iran and demanded political leaders stop and negotiate p...
Apr 11, 2026
Pope Leo XIV blasts 'delusion of omnipotence' fueling the US-Israeli war in Iran
ROME (AP) - In his strongest words yet, Pope Leo XIV on Saturday denounced the "delusion of omnipotence" that is fueling the U.S.-Israel war in Iran and demanded political leaders stop and negotiate p...
Apr 11, 2026