Category Archives: The Canadian Press
Typhoon Kalmaegi leaves 114 dead, 127 missing in Philippines, many in province recovering from quake
MANILA, Philippines (AP) - Philippine officials said Thursday the death toll from widespread flooding and devastation caused by Typhoon Kalmaegi in the country's central region has risen to at least 1...
Nov 04, 2025
Voters prioritize the economy above immigration and crime in Election 2025, AP Voter Poll finds
WASHINGTON (AP) - Economic worries were the dominant concern as voters cast ballots for Tuesday's elections, according to preliminary findings from the AP Voter Poll. The results of the expansive surv...
Nov 04, 2025
UPS cargo plane crashes on takeoff from Louisville, Kentucky, airport, igniting huge fire
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - A large UPS cargo plane crashed on takeoff from Louisville, Kentucky, igniting a huge fire on the ground, officials said Tuesday. The Federal Aviation Administration said the pl...
Nov 04, 2025
Nova Scotia MP Chris d'Entremont leaves Conservative caucus to join the Liberals
OTTAWA - Nova Scotia MP Chris d'Entremont left the Conservative caucus to join the Liberals on Tuesday, just hours after the government tabled its latest budget on the floor of the House of Commons. "...
Nov 04, 2025
Fire at a retiree boarding house in Bosnia kills several people, media reports say
SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) - A fire at a boarding house for retirees Tuesday in the northeastern Bosnian town of Tuzla has killed several people, an official and Bosnian media said. The Dnevni ...
Nov 04, 2025
Ticats defence to face Als starter Alexander for first time this year in East final
Stavros Katsantonis and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats will get a chance Saturday to be the first CFL team to hand Davis Alexander a loss. Alexander is unbeaten in 11 career regular-season starts -- a CFL re...
Nov 04, 2025
Winnipeg star running back and pending free agent Brady Oliveira mulls options
WINNIPEG - Brady Oliveira might leave home. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers star running back is a pending free agent and told media in Tuesday's end-of-season press conference that the team's future roster...
Nov 04, 2025
Ottawa earmarks billions of dollars for defence as global spending race ramps up
OTTAWA - The federal government unveiled plans Tuesday to shell out $73 billion for national defence by the end of the decade - a staggering sum as Canada positions itself to meet aggressive NATO spen...
Nov 04, 2025
Parole board cites new allegations about Toronto Boxing Day killer in decision
MONTREAL - A new decision by the Parole Board of Canada is revealing details about a recent Montreal homicide allegedly involving a man who was previously convicted in the 2005 Toronto Boxing Day murd...
Nov 04, 2025
Budget pledges to cut 40,000 jobs from public service by 2029
OTTAWA - The federal government intends to slash the public service by 10 per cent by the end of the 2028-29 fiscal year - eliminating about 40,000 jobs - as it strays from its election promise to cut...
Nov 04, 2025