Category Archives: The Canadian Press
Southern California judge who killed his wife sentenced to 35 years for murder
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) - A Southern California judge convicted of second-degree murder for fatally shooting his wife after the couple had been arguing about family finances was sentenced Wednesday to ...
Sep 17, 2025
Vancouver FC looks to get past Ottawa, set up cup final against the Whitecaps
The Telus Canadian Championship could be the saving grace for a Vancouver FC team that languishes at the bottom of the Canadian Premier League standings with a dismal 2-15-6 record. Vancouver takes a ...
Sep 17, 2025
Suspect in Charlie Kirk killing feared being shot by police before surrendering, sheriff says
OREM, Utah (AP) - Tyler Robinson, the Utah man accused of assassinating Charlie Kirk, was afraid of being shot by police and eventually agreed to surrender only if it was done peacefully, a sheriff in...
Sep 17, 2025
B.C. launches task force to tackle extortions, shootings in South Asian community
Authorities in British Columbia are acknowledging the fear and disappointment among the province's South Asian community amid a spate of extortions and violence that has seen homes and businesses spra...
Sep 17, 2025
3 police officers killed and 2 injured in rural Pennsylvania shooting
NORTH CODORUS, Pa. (AP) - Three police officers were fatally shot and two wounded Wednesday in southern Pennsylvania, and the shooter was killed by police, authorities said. The officers were at the s...
Sep 17, 2025
A look back at five memorable stretch drive moments in Blue Jays history
From a memorable clinching catch in 1985 to 'Thank You, Alex!' chants in 2015, the Toronto Blue Jays have had their share of memorable stretch drive moments. With the 2025 team on the verge of clinchi...
Sep 17, 2025
Vernon Adams Jr. faces his former team when Stamps take on Lions
Vernon Adams Jr. finally gets to face his former team. The Calgary Stampeders (8-4) come off a bye week to host the B.C. Lions (6-7) on Friday night. Adams spent two seasons in Vancouver before being ...
Sep 17, 2025
Canadiens icon Guy Lafleur has Île Bizard bridge named in his honour
MONTREAL - After having a highway named in his honour two years ago, the "Dmon Blond" will now have a bridge carrying his name. The City of Montreal announced Wednesday that the new bridge connecting ...
Sep 17, 2025
Ottawa GM Staios says Formenton won't return to Senators after acquittal
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators opened training camp Wednesday intent on not just reaching the playoffs but taking the next step. However, Alex Formenton will not be part of the process. The 26-year-old ...
Sep 17, 2025
Canada-Venezuela friendly in November may have to shift from Fort Lauderdale
Canada Soccer is waiting on answers after a cancellation notice was sent to ticket-holders for Canada's scheduled Nov. 18 men's friendly with Venezuela at Chase Stadium, Inter Miami's home venue in Fo...
Sep 17, 2025