Category Archives: The Canadian Press
Search for the Brown University shooter continues as questions swirl about campus security
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - Authorities knocked on doors and scoured yards Monday in search of any video or other evidence that might lead them to the Brown University gunman, whose face was covered or no...
Dec 15, 2025
No imminent threat of attack in Canada following Australia shooting: CSIS
OTTAWA - The Canadian Security Intelligence Service said Monday it sees no indication of a specific threat in Canada following the mass shooting at a Hanukkah celebration in Australia, even as it warn...
Dec 15, 2025
CAF officer arrested on foreign interference allegation released from custody
OTTAWA - A member of the Canadian Forces Intelligence Command who is facing charges related to a leak of sensitive information to a foreign entity was released from custody on Monday following a heari...
Dec 15, 2025
Blue Bombers sign star running back Brady Oliveira to three-year extension
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have signed star running back Brady Oliveira to a three-year contract extension, the CFL club announced Monday. He was set to become a free agent in February. Oliv...
Dec 15, 2025
OneBC party split over staffer's 'disgusting' views on Jews, says ex-leader Brodie
VICTORIA - British Columbia legislator Dallas Brodie, whose OneBC party has removed her as leader, said the split happened after colleagues tried to stop her from firing a caucus staffer whose views o...
Dec 15, 2025
'People have been waiting for me to fail': Canada's McKenna fuelled by doubters
NIAGARA FALLS - Gavin McKenna knew the haters would be ready to pounce. The 17-year-old centre was expected to be the runaway No. 1 overall selection at the 2026 NHL draft. That might still very well ...
Dec 15, 2025
Crews use sandbags to shore up breach in levee near Seattle after failure prompts flood warning
TUKWILA, Wash. (AP) - Crews used sandbags to shore up an earthen levee south of Seattle on Monday after a small section of it failed following a week of heavy rains, prompting an evacuation order cove...
Dec 15, 2025
Quebec teachers' union survey says 90 per cent faced violence during their careers
MONTRAL - A Quebec teachers' union released the findings of a survey of its members on Monday that found 90 per cent of respondents said they were victims of some form of violence at work since the be...
Dec 15, 2025
Canadian tennis star Mboko named WTA Newcomer of the Year
Canadian tennis star Victoria Mboko has been named the WTA's Newcomer of the Year. The professional women's tennis tour announced its year-end award recipients on Monday. The 19-year-old Mboko, from T...
Dec 15, 2025
Teen admits to splashing Saskatoon schoolmate with lighter fluid, setting her on fire
SASKATOON - It was a teen friendship that spiralled into obsession and threats before one girl -- in a school hallway with a squirt of igniter fluid and a lighter -- burned another girl so badly that ...
Dec 15, 2025