Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Blue Jays drive home Rogers revenue growth amid World Series run
Enthusiasm for the World Series-bound Toronto Blue Jays helped boost third-quarter revenue at Rogers Communications Inc., which owns the team and broadcasts its games, nearly offsetting an overall dip...
Oct 23, 2025

British ex-soldier acquitted of murder in 1972 Bloody Sunday massacre
LONDON (AP) - A former British paratrooper was found not guilty Thursday on murder charges relating to the 1972 Bloody Sunday massacre in Northern Ireland that saw 13 people killed in a flurry of bull...
Oct 23, 2025

Vance criticizes Israel's parliament vote on West Bank annexation, says the move was an 'insult'
JERUSALEM (AP) - U.S. Vice President JD Vance criticized on Thursday a symbolic vote in Israel's parliament the previous day about the annexation of the occupied West Bank, saying it amounted to an "i...
Oct 23, 2025

Blue Jays, Dodgers prepare for World Series showdown at Rogers Centre
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays and Los Angeles Dodgers meet the media today ahead of Game 1 of the World Series at Rogers Centre on Friday night. Both clubs will work out and face the cameras before ...
Oct 23, 2025

China to focus on speeding up self-reliance in science and tech in new economic plan
BEIJING (AP) - China's ruling Communist Party said Thursday it would focus on speeding up self-reliance in science and technology in the face of "profound and complex" changes and rising "uncertainty....
Oct 23, 2025

In the news today: Justice minister to talk tougher bail, Canada-China revisited
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Liberals set to introduce bail reform bill today The Liberal government is expected to pitch tougher bail and ...
Oct 23, 2025

'It was epic': Blue Jays fans reminisce about '90s World Series wins
Diehard Toronto Blue Jays fan Natashia Moodie has been reflecting on her favourite baseball team's journey to this season's World Series - a first in 32 years. The last time the Jays made it to Major ...
Oct 23, 2025

Anand says Canada is in a 'strategic partnership' with China
OTTAWA - Just three years after Canada called China a "disruptive global power," Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says Canada now views Beijing as a strategic partner in a dangerous world. Anand t...
Oct 23, 2025

Liberals table crime bill to restrict access to bail, impose tougher sentences
OTTAWA - The Liberal government tabled legislation Thursday morning, trying to make it harder to get bail for a variety of offences, including vehicle thefts, extortion and breaking and entering. The ...
Oct 23, 2025

Canada's Leylah Fernandez ousted by Elena Rybakina in Pan Pacific Open
TOKYO - Canada's Leylah Fernandez lost her second-round women's match at the Toray Pan Pacific Open to second-seeded Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan on Thursday. Rybakina advanced to the quarterfinals to...
Oct 23, 2025