Category Archives: The Canadian Press
Speaker's vote gets northern power line through B.C. legislature by slimmest margin
VICTORIA - Legislation to fast-track construction of a northern power line has squeaked through the British Columbia legislature thanks to a deciding vote by the Speaker for the bill that Premier Davi...
Nov 20, 2025
Trump administration threatens to withhold $75M from Pennsylvania over immigrant truck drivers
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Trump administration threatened Thursday to withhold nearly $75 million in funding if Pennsylvania does not immediately revoke what the administration claims are illegally issued...
Nov 20, 2025
A capsule look at season three of the PWHL
Season three in the PWHL has arrived, with two new teams and an off-season full of movement. Here's a look at each of the eight teams entering this year: Vancouver Goldeneyes The star-studded expansio...
Nov 20, 2025
Off-season with plenty of change and movement brings excitement to new PWHL season
It was an off-season full of change in the PWHL. Players were stunned by some of the roster movement, and some fans were disappointed. But with the Vancouver Goldeneyes and Seattle Torrent joining to ...
Nov 20, 2025
Travel-weary Canadian men wrap up November tour with rugby test in Portugal
The Canadian men's rugby team is seeing more of Europe than expected on its November tour. Between games in Romania, Georgia and Portugal, the squad has spent a fair bit of time cooling its heels in I...
Nov 20, 2025
Guelph Storm to host Memorial Cup junior hockey championship in 2027
TORONTO - The Ontario Hockey League's Guelph Storm will host the 2027 Memorial Cup, the Canadian Hockey League announced Thursday. The schedule for the springtime elite major junior tournament, which ...
Nov 20, 2025
Fire prompts evacuations at UN climate talks in Brazil, but officials say no one hurt
BELEM, Brazil (AP) - A fire spread through pavilions being used for U.N. climate talks in Brazil and prompted evacuations Thursday on the next-to-last day of the conference but nobody was hurt, offici...
Nov 20, 2025
Federal immigration crackdown ends in Charlotte, North Carolina, sheriff says
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - A federal immigration crackdown centered around North Carolina's largest city of Charlotte appeared to be over after less than a week as Border Patrol agents now turn their attent...
Nov 20, 2025
Federal prosecutors dismiss charges against woman shot by Border Patrol agent in Chicago
CHICAGO (AP) - Federal prosecutors moved Thursday to dismiss charges against a woman who was shot several times by a Border Patrol agent last month during the federal immigration crackdown in the Chic...
Nov 20, 2025
White House official: US representative will attend G20 handover but won't take part in talks
JOHANNESBURG (AP) - A representative from the U.S. Embassy in South Africa will attend the formal handover ceremony at the end of this weekend's Group of 20 summit in Johannesburg, but the United Stat...
Nov 20, 2025