Category Archives: The Canadian Press
One of 25 abducted students in Nigeria escapes as the search continues for the missing girls
MAGA, Nigeria (AP) - A schoolgirl who was abducted with 24 others from a dormitory in northwestern Nigeria has escaped and is safe, the school's principal told The Associated Press on Tuesday, as hunt...
Nov 18, 2025
Poland says 2 Ukrainians working for Russia are suspected in railway track blast
WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Two Ukrainian citizens working for Russia are suspected of blowing up a railway line in Poland over the weekend, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said Tuesday. Speaking to the Sejm, th...
Nov 18, 2025
1 Israeli killed and 3 wounded in West Bank stabbing as UN approves Trump's Gaza plan
JERUSALEM (AP) - Palestinian attackers stabbed an Israeli to death and wounded three more in the West Bank on Tuesday before being shot down by troops in the latest violence to rock the occupied terri...
Nov 18, 2025
New study on PWHL players' sweat aims to help current, future female athletes
New research is looking to help current and future female hockey players hit their highest potential by examining how athletes in the Professional Women's Hockey League sweat. Under the study by the G...
Nov 18, 2025
English-born defender Alfie Jones looking forward to debut with Canada
Add patience to Alfie Jones' list of attributes. The English-born centre back, who plays his club for football for Middlesbrough, had to bide his time ahead of his planned Canada debut Tuesday against...
Nov 18, 2025
Alcaraz withdraws from Davis Cup Finals because of hamstring injury
MADRID (AP) - Top-ranked Carlos Alcaraz withdrew from playing for Spain in the Davis Cup Finals in Italy because of a hamstring injury on Tuesday. Alcaraz said the decision was recommended by doctors....
Nov 18, 2025
In the news today: Carney government's budget survives tight vote
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Liberal budget survives in tight House vote before Carney departs for UAE Prime Minister Mark Carney's governm...
Nov 18, 2025
'Gas-for-wine': South Africa seeks deal to boost trade, investment with Canada
OTTAWA - As Prime Minister Mark Carney heads to Johannesburg for the G20 summit, Canada and South Africa are talking about a deal to boost bilateral trade and investment that could see more South Afri...
Nov 18, 2025
'Not a dream': Grey Cup champions Saskatchewan Roughriders hold parade in Regina
REGINA - The Grey Cup champions Saskatchewan Roughriders paraded down the streets of Regina with cheering fans, bringing the CFL's top prize all the way to the legislature. The crowd, wearing their gr...
Nov 18, 2025
Bennett's tiebreaking goal leads Panthers past Canucks 8-5
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) - Sam Bennett scored the tiebreaking goal at 4:02 of the third period and the Florida Panthers beat the Vancouver Canucks 8-5 on Monday night. Seth Jones had two goals, and Luke Kun...
Nov 17, 2025