Category Archives: The Canadian Press
Kids mailing letters to Santa will get a response after brief pause: Canada Post
Canada Post says the millions of Canadians who write to Santa Claus with their wish lists will get a response this year. A month-long strike by more than 55,000 postal workers last year meant Old Sain...
Dec 16, 2025
In the news: Meeting NATO targets, Rabbi mourned, Condo fire put out, Series on youth
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed ... McGuinty 'confident' Canada will hit NATO spending targets Defence Minister David McGuinty says he's confiden...
Dec 16, 2025
McGuinty 'confident' Canada will hit NATO spending targets
OTTAWA - Canada is injecting tens of billions of dollars into defence as it looks to ramp up spending to levels not seen since the Cold War - both to meet its NATO commitments and to juice the domesti...
Dec 16, 2025
Rising costs and dwindling opportunities have Canada's youth feeling adrift
Four months, 50 applications, two interviews, no job. The story of 21-year-old political studies graduate Lauren Hood might sound familiar to others in her generation. "In my mind, after completing th...
Dec 16, 2025
From sushi delivery to oat milk lattes, how 'little treats' provide sense of solace
VANCOUVER - Young customers and families filter in and out of Foglifter, a bustling caf in Vancouver's Mount Pleasant neighbourhood, ordering croissants and lattes. Barista Nicholas Schorn says many, ...
Dec 16, 2025
Here's how some young Canadians are facing their financial future
The Canadian Press has been speaking with young people about the financial challenges facing their generation - a tough job market, unaffordable housing and goals that seem out of reach. 'WAITING FOR ...
Dec 16, 2025
Brady Tkachuk thrilled to score OT winner in city full of memories
WINNIPEG - There was one group of Winnipeg fans who were really happy when Brady Tkachuk scored the Ottawa Senators' winner at 2:11 of overtime against the Winnipeg Jets on Monday. Tim Stutzle, with h...
Dec 15, 2025
Skiers Hollmann, Schmidt celebrate key Olympic trials victories
VERNON - Max Hollmann and Sonjaa Schmidt won their 10-kilometre interval start free race on Monday at the Nordiq Canada 2026 Olympic Winter Games Trials. With the win Hollmann, from Thunder Bay, Ont.,...
Dec 15, 2025
NHL roundup: Reinhart's two goals lead Panthers to 5-2 win over Lightning
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Sam Reinhart scored a short-handed goal and a power-play goal to lead the Florida Panthers to a 5-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Monday night. Reinhart recorded his fourt...
Dec 15, 2025
Tkachuk scores in OT as Senators rally to beat struggling Jets
WINNIPEG - Brady Tkachuk scored 2:11 into overtime to lift the Ottawa Senators to a 3-2 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Monday. Tim Stutzle, with his third assist of the game, sent the puck across t...
Dec 15, 2025