Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Sidney Crosby stays committed to the Penguins during a rebuild that remains without an end date
CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa. (AP) - Sidney Crosby's early days in the NHL, when every Pittsburgh Penguins training camp felt like a proving ground, are never far from his mind, particularly this time of ye...
Sep 18, 2025

Clayton Kershaw to retire after 2025 season, Dodgers announce
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Three-time Cy Young Award winner Clayton Kershaw will retire following the 2025 season, the Los Angeles Dodgers announced Thursday. The 37-year-old left-hander who got his 3,000th s...
Sep 18, 2025

Clayton Kershaw to retire after 2025 season, Dodgers announce
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Three-time Cy Young Award winner Clayton Kershaw will retire following the 2025 season, the Los Angeles Dodgers announced Thursday. The 37-year-old left-hander who got his 3,000th s...
Sep 18, 2025

Chandler Simpson's hot streak continues as Baz, Rays blank the Blue Jays
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Chandler Simpson had his second straight three-hit game and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-0 Thursday to split their series. Toronto's magic number to clinch a post...
Sep 18, 2025

'Uncle Osama': Iran-born B.C. RCMP officer not offended by terrorist jokes
A British Columbia RCMP officer who was born in Iran says he wasn't offended when fellow officers made jokes about terrorism and referred to him as "Uncle Osama." Coquitlam RCMP Const. Mersad Mesbah h...
Sep 18, 2025

Montreal Canadiens forward Laine arrives at camp healthy and confident
BROSSARD - Patrik Laine heard Montreal Canadiens coach Martin St. Louis say that we "might" see his best version this season. The Finnish winger prefers to drop the qualifier. "We will see the best ve...
Sep 18, 2025

Former Argo Bethel-Thompson leads Alouettes into BMO Field on Friday night
TORONTO - A familiar face stands in the way of Wynton McManis and the Toronto Argonauts moving into a tie for second place in the CFL's East Division standings. Toronto (5-8) hosts Montreal (6-7) in a...
Sep 18, 2025

No tsunami threat to B.C. after 7.8-magnitude quake off Russia
VANCOUVER - Authorities have announced there was no tsunami risk to British Columbia's coast after a brief scare triggered by a 7.8-magnitude earthquake near Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula, in the same ...
Sep 18, 2025

Alberta professor put on leave as ripple effects of Charlie Kirk's death continue
EDMONTON - The ripple effects of conservative influencer Charlie Kirk's killing continued to be felt across Canada on Thursday as an Alberta university confirmed it was facing threats, and a major TV ...
Sep 18, 2025

US once again vetoes Security Council resolution demanding immediate Gaza ceasefire, hostage release
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The United States once again vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution Thursday that had demanded an immediate and permanent ceasefire in Gaza and the release of hostages after s...
Sep 18, 2025