Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Bieber aims to get Toronto's Comeback Kids a road win tonight in ALCS
SEATTLE - For more than a century, statistics have been a staple of the game of baseball. Many of those key numbers currently don't favour the Toronto Blue Jays as they aim to dig themselves out of a ...
Oct 15, 2025

In the news today: Stellantis' move upsets union, conservatives win N.L. election
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Unifor decries Stellantis move to U.S. A union representing autoworkers at Jeep's Brampton assembly plant in O...
Oct 15, 2025

Blue Jays fans arrive in Seattle for ALCS Game 3 against the Mariners
SEATTLE - Lloyd Johnston and Shaun Funk arrived in Seattle from Vancouver by train Wednesday wearing rival baseball caps, but the two friends said they're only a "little conflicted." Johnston, with th...
Oct 15, 2025

Blue Jays fans arrive in Seattle for ALCS Game 3 against the Mariners
SEATTLE - Lloyd Johnston and Shaun Funk arrived in Seattle from Vancouver by train Wednesday wearing rival baseball caps, but the two friends said they're only a "little conflicted." Johnston, with th...
Oct 15, 2025

Alberta government to release report into health contract scandal in 'a few days'
EDMONTON - Alberta's government says it received Wednesday the final report from the investigation into allegations of corruption over health contracts, but it won't be immediately released. Former Ma...
Oct 15, 2025

New procurement rules could lead interpreters to avoid federal work, association says
OTTAWA - The association representing professional interpreters is warning that Ottawa's planned new procurement rules could convince many of them to shun work for the federal government. The governme...
Oct 15, 2025

Former Kenyan premier Raila Odinga, a key figure in African politics, dies at 80
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - Raila Odinga, a former prime minister of Kenya and perennial presidential candidate whose populist campaigns rattled authorities and gave him an outsized influence on political l...
Oct 15, 2025

Israel receives remains of 2 more hostages as military says another body was not that of a hostage
JERUSALEM (AP) - Israel received the remains of two more hostages Wednesday, hours after the Israeli military said that one of the bodies previously turned over was not that of a hostage. The confusio...
Oct 15, 2025

Calgary Flames starting strong, fading late early this NHL season
CALGARY - It's a small sample size, but late-game sags have the Calgary Flames off to slow start to the NHL season. The Flames (1-3-0) lost the third period in a third straight game in Tuesday's 4-2 d...
Oct 14, 2025

Canadiens lean on young stars to step up, lead the way
MONTREAL - As is tradition during home openers across the National Hockey League, each individual player on the active roster is introduced with great fanfare to their home faithful. In the Montreal C...
Oct 14, 2025