Category Archives: The Canadian Press
Former Lions star running back Millington rushes into Canadian Football Hall of Fame
HAMILTON - Former B.C. Lions running back Sean Millington is headed to the Canadian Football Hall of Fame after being named Friday to its 2026 class. Millington learned of the honour earlier this week...
Jun 19, 2026
Ottawa imposes 10 per cent tariffs on some canned vegetable imports
OTTAWA - The federal government is levying a temporary 10 per cent tariff on some imported canned vegetables to help domestic vegetable growers. The Department of Finance says the move addresses criti...
Jun 19, 2026
Big World Cup win raises odds of Team Canada knockout matches in Vancouver
VANCOUVER - Canada's resounding World Cup win over Qatar doesn't just put the team in the driver's seat to advance in the tournament for the first time - it raises the prospect of even more Team Canad...
Jun 19, 2026
Big World Cup win raises odds of Team Canada knockout matches in Vancouver
VANCOUVER - Canada's resounding World Cup win over Qatar doesn't just put the team in the driver's seat to advance in the tournament for the first time - it raises the prospect of even more Team Canad...
Jun 19, 2026
Blue Jays right-hander Shane Bieber rejoins team, nearing a return to action, manager says
CHICAGO (AP) - Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Shane Bieber rejoined the team on Friday and could be activated from the injured list in the next few days, manager John Schneider said. Bieber, the 2020 ...
Jun 19, 2026
Toronto Sceptres re-sign forward Claire Dalton to two-year PWHL contract
TORONTO - The Toronto Sceptres re-signed forward Claire Dalton to a two-year Professional Women's Hockey League contract on Friday. Dalton joined the Sceptres last year after spending her first two se...
Jun 19, 2026
Two trains collide north of London, killing at least 1 person and seriously injuring dozens
LONDON (AP) - Two trains collided north of London on Friday, killing a driver and seriously injuring dozens of people on board. A passenger described being thrown forward by the impact then seeing fel...
Jun 19, 2026
Grieving friend says Canadian shot dead in South Africa wasn't asking guide about gun
OTTAWA - A Canadian man killed Wednesday in an apparent accident at a wildlife park in South Africa was not the one who asked a hunting guide about his gun, his close friend tells The Canadian Press. ...
Jun 19, 2026
Christian Pulisic to miss US World Cup match against Australia because of calf injury
SEATTLE (AP) - U.S. star Christian Pulisic will miss Friday's World Cup match against Australia because of a calf injury and was replaced in the starting lineup by Ricardo Pepi. United States coach Ma...
Jun 19, 2026
Canada midfielder Ismaël Koné undergoes surgery to repair broken leg at World Cup
VANCOUVER - Filling an Ismal Kon-sized hole in Canada's lineup won't be easy as the country continues its World Cup quest. The central midfielder underwent successful surgery Thursday night after the ...
Jun 19, 2026