Category Archives: The Canadian Press
QMJHL roundup: Lecompte nets winner in Sagueneens' 4-3 decision over Remparts
QUBEC - Nathan Lecompte's goal at 10:04 of the third period snapped a 3-3 tie and lifted the visiting Chicoutimi Sagueneens to a 4-3 win over the Quebec Remparts in Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey Leag...
Sep 21, 2025
American League-best Blue Jays beat Royals 8-5 and clinch their 1st postseason berth since 2023
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Andres Gimenez drove in two runs apiece as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Kansas City Royals 8-5 Sunday and clinched a playoff berth. Toronto is the f...
Sep 21, 2025
NHL pre-season roundup: Maple Leafs hold off Senators rally for 4-3 win
OTTAWA - The Toronto Maple Leafs jumped out to a 3-0 first-period lead and held on for a 4-3 victory against the Ottawa Senators on Sunday in NHL pre-season action at Canadian Tire Centre. Calle Jarnk...
Sep 21, 2025
American League-best Blue Jays beat Royals 8-5 and clinch their 1st postseason berth since 2023
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Andres Gimenez drove in two runs apiece as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Kansas City Royals 8-5 Sunday and clinched a playoff berth. Toronto is the f...
Sep 21, 2025
Tropical storm Narda forms off Mexico as Hurricane Gabrielle swirls southeast of Bermuda
MIAMI (AP) - Tropical Storm Narda has formed in offshore waters of the eastern Pacific south of Mexico. Narda had top sustained winds of 40 mph (60 kph) and was centered Sunday afternoon about 240 mil...
Sep 21, 2025
Blue Jays clinch playoff spot with 8-5 win over Royals
KANSAS CITY - The Toronto Blue Jays officially clinched a playoff berth after defeating the Kansas City Royals 8-5 on Sunday. It will be the first post-season appearance for the Jays (90-66) since 202...
Sep 21, 2025
NSL-leading AFC Toronto plays to 1-1 draw against Halifax Tides FC
TORONTO - Esther Okoronkwo scored the tying goal in the 38th minute as AFC Toronto played to a 1-1 draw against Halifax Tides FC on Sunday in Northern Super League. The draw extended league-leading To...
Sep 21, 2025
U.S. right-wing commentator offers to house B.C. ostriches facing cull order
EDGEWOOD, BRITISH COLUMBIA - An ostrich farm in British Columbia's Interior whose birds face a cull order has the support of a right-wing American influencer, who is asking for help from truck drivers...
Sep 21, 2025
Canadian recognition of Palestinian state greeted with cheers, dismay
OTTAWA - Canada's formal recognition of a Palestinian state drew applause from longtime advocates of the move and sharp denunciation from voices who said it would not foster a lasting peace. Prime Min...
Sep 21, 2025
Hall of Famer Bernie Parent, who led the Philadelphia Flyers to two Stanley Cup titles, dies at 80
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Bernie Parent, the Hall of Famer considered one of the great goalies of all time who anchored the net for the Philadelphia Flyers' only two Stanley Cup championships during their B...
Sep 21, 2025