Category Archives: The Canadian Press
Quebec adopts special bill to impose new compensation system on doctors
The Quebec government adopted special legislation in the early hours Saturday to force a new remuneration system on doctors. It was passed just before 4 a.m. after Premier Franois Legault called a spe...
Oct 25, 2025
Toronto FC GM Jason Hernandez clears the decks, now has far larger blank canvas
TORONTO - Having cleared the decks by declining 2026 contract options on veteran goalkeeper Sean Johnson and seven others, Toronto FC general manager Jason Hernandez has a far larger blank canvas to c...
Oct 25, 2025
Austrian skier Scheib dominates World Cup season opener to beat runner-up Moltzan; Shiffrin 4th
SLDEN, Austria (AP) - Austrian skier Julia Scheib dominated the season-opening women's World Cup giant slalom Saturday, denying runner-up Paula Moltzan what would have been the American's first career...
Oct 25, 2025
Left-leaning independent Connolly wins Irish presidential election
LONDON (AP) - Left-wing independent Catherine Connolly, who secured the backing of Ireland's left-leaning parties including Sinn Fin, has won the country's presidential election in a landslide victory...
Oct 25, 2025
Bob Dyce fired as Redblacks head coach after disappointing season
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks made their first move after disappointing season by firing head coach Bob Dyce on Saturday. The question now is how much change is coming. Dyce, who joined the Redblacks ...
Oct 25, 2025
Has business tuned out Trump’s temper tantrums?
MONTREAL - Like exhausted parents, Canada's business community seems to be increasingly tuning out the temper tantrums coming from downstairs. On Thursday, U.S. President Donald Trump announced he was...
Oct 25, 2025
Carney aims to sell Canada as reliable partner for trade in Southeast Asia
KUALA LUMPUR - Prime Minister Mark Carney is pitching Canada as a reliable partner for Southeast Asia, one that's committed to rules-based trade at a time when U.S. President Donald Trump is rewriting...
Oct 25, 2025
AI experts say CRA must fix human responses before pursuing AI
OTTAWA - Experts in artificial intelligence say it's risky for the Canada Revenue Agency to turn to artificial intelligence to help Canadians with their tax problems when human call centre employees h...
Oct 25, 2025
Blue Jays aiming to take 2-0 lead in World Series tonight against Dodgers
TORONTO - After a long week of hearing how the well-rested and exceptionally skilled Los Angeles Dodgers were heavy favourites to repeat as World Series champions, the under dog Toronto Blue Jays demo...
Oct 25, 2025
Polls open in Ivory Coast as incumbent Ouattara seeks a fourth term
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) - Polls opened in the Ivory Coast on Saturday to elect a new leader as longtime President Alassane Ouattara seeks a fourth term after key contenders were barred from contesti...
Oct 25, 2025