Category Archives: The Canadian Press

'Backdoor dealing': B.C. farmer decries omission of private owners from Cowichan case
RICHMOND - The co-owner of an eight-hectare farm on the Cowichan Tribes Aboriginal title lands said he and fellow private landowners were unfairly left out of the court case that confirmed the title c...
Nov 14, 2025

Ottawa to return $623 million to small businesses in rebate payments
OTTAWA - More than 600,000 small businesses will share $623 million in carbon price rebate payments before the end of the year, the final payment they will receive following the end of the consumer ca...
Nov 14, 2025

Governor General Simon released from hospital, recovering from illness
OTTAWA - Rideau Hall says Gov. Gen. Mary Simon was released from hospital Friday and is now recovering at home. The 78-year-old representative of King Charles missed the annual Remembrance Day service...
Nov 14, 2025

Grey Cup linebackers chasing the perfect hit — the one that takes your breath away
WINNIPEG - Darnell Sankey's perfect football hit is breathtaking. Literally. "It's when you hit somebody and feel and hear the breath escaping from their lungs," said the Montreal Alouettes veteran mi...
Nov 14, 2025

Five things to know about Quebec graphite mine added to major projects list
MONTREAL - A graphite mine in Quebec has been included on the federal government's expanded list of major projects in the national interest to be considered for regulatory fast-tracking. Here are five...
Nov 14, 2025

Forward Newhook, defenceman Guhle out long-term for Canadiens after surgery
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens will be without forward Alex Newhook and defenceman Kaiden Guhle for the long term as both players recover from surgery. The NHL team announced that Newhook underwent...
Nov 14, 2025

Canadian goalkeeper Maxime Crepeau looking for new club after leaving Portland
PORTLAND - The Portland Timbers made it official Friday, confirming Canadian goalkeeper Maxime Crepeau will not be back next season. In its end-of-season roster release, the MLS side announced it had ...
Nov 14, 2025

Hamilton fighter Denis Puric set for kickboxing showdown in Tokyo
There isn't much in combat sports that Denis (The Bosnian Menace) Puric hasn't done. The 40-year-old Hamilton-based fighter has competed around the world, including the unlikely venue of Thai prison (...
Nov 14, 2025

Canada exits the FIFA U-17 World Cup after painful penalty shootout loss to Ireland
DOHA - Canada exited the FIFA U-17 World Cup in painful fashion Friday, losing a marathon 10-round penalty shootout to tournament debutant Ireland in round-of-32 play. Irish 'keeper Alex Noonan made a...
Nov 14, 2025

Fact File: No 'plan' to 'euthanize' 15 million Canadians with MAID
Podcast clips recently shared on social media claim that Health Canada plans to save money by "euthanizing" 15 million Canadians. The clips cite a journal article that presents a scenario in which mem...
Nov 14, 2025