Category Archives: The Canadian Press
'Come on over to Montreal': Alexander set for playoff start in East semi vs. Bombers
MONTREAL - Athletes often regurgitate the same line about blocking out outside noise come playoff time. Davis Alexander doesn't shy away from it. So when Winnipeg Blue Bombers defensive lineman Willie...
Oct 31, 2025
Vancouver interested in joining 2031 Men's Rugby World Cup in U.S. as host city
Vancouver is among the cities that have submitted letters of Intent to continue in the host city selection process for the 2031 Men's Rugby World Cup in the United States. Vancouver was the lone Canad...
Oct 31, 2025
Federal judge rules Trump can’t require citizenship proof on the federal voting form
NEW YORK (AP) - President Donald Trump's request to add a documentary proof of citizenship requirement to the federal voter registration form cannot be enforced, a federal judge ruled Friday. U.S. Dis...
Oct 31, 2025
FBI confirms shooter in deadly Michigan church attack was motivated by hatred towards Mormons
LANSING, Mich. (AP) - The man who opened fire in a Michigan church and set it ablaze last month was motivated by "anti-religious beliefs" against the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the F...
Oct 31, 2025
Going the Distance: Blue Jays drop 3-1 decision to Dodgers in Game 6 of World Series
TORONTO - Bad luck and a bad read. Two big plays involving Addison Barger were the difference in a World Series that's going the distance. The Toronto Blue Jays nearly made a ninth-inning comeback but...
Oct 31, 2025
Canada announces first investments under G7 pact, aims to stockpile critical minerals
TORONTO - Canada announced on Friday the first round of projects under a G7 critical minerals production alliance envisioned as a counterweight to China's dominance in the sector. The 25 initiatives i...
Oct 31, 2025
Canada on a roll, looking for fifth straight win at FIFA Women's U-17 World Cup
After watching from the stands as Brazil blanked host Morocco 3-0 at Rabat's Olympic Stadium in the opening match of the FIFA Women's U-17 World Cup, Canada gets to play the South Americans there in S...
Oct 31, 2025
Political fundraising dries up following spring election surge, data shows
OTTAWA - Fresh political fundraising data shows partisan donors closed their wallets over the summer months after shelling out to fill party war chests for the spring election. The new figures publish...
Oct 31, 2025
'Exploitative' trucker loophole to addressed in upcoming budget
OTTAWA - Finance minister Franois-Philippe Champagne will use Tuesday's federal budget to close a tax loophole critics say is exploiting workers and creating unfair labour practices in the trucking in...
Oct 31, 2025
Trump says Carney apologized for Reagan ad, talks still paused
WASHINGTON - U.S President Donald Trump said Prime Minister Mark Carney apologized for an advertisement paid for by the Ontario government that halted trade talks. "I like (Carney) a lot but, you know...
Oct 31, 2025