Category Archives: The Canadian Press
Carney argues his government still has fiscal anchors after PBO raises concerns
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney insisted Wednesday his government does have fiscal anchors after the interim parliamentary budget officer raised concerns about government transparency. Jason Jacqu...
Sep 17, 2025
Details of gun buyback program coming soon, minister says
OTTAWA - Details of the Liberal government's gun buyback program will be released over the next few weeks, the public safety minister said Wednesday. Gary Anandasangaree said the government will provi...
Sep 17, 2025
Climate change made Atlantic Canada heat wave at least 10 times more likely: ECCC
Human-caused climate change made a record-breaking heat wave in Atlantic Canada far more likely, federal climate scientists said Wednesday, as they released a new analysis of 10 of Canada's hottest he...
Sep 17, 2025
Ontario premier urges Carney to maintain tariff on Chinese EVs despite canola levy
OTTAWA - Canada needs to maintain its 100 per cent tariff on Chinese electric vehicles, Ontario Premier Doug Ford said in an open letter to Prime Minister Mark Carney on Wednesday. Ford said the measu...
Sep 17, 2025
Canada to face Poland in elimination round after loss to Turkey at volleyball worlds
QUEZON CITY - Canada was dealt its first defeat at the world men's volleyball championship on Wednesday with a 3-0 loss to Turkey. Set scores were 21-25, 16-25, 25-27 as Turkey (3-0) finished ahead of...
Sep 17, 2025
Edmonton Oilers GM Bowman still waiting on McDavid as camp opens; won't pursue Hart
EDMONTON - Edmonton Oilers general manager Stan Bowman is taking Connor McDavid at face value. McDavid's unresolved contract situation hangs over the Oilers as training camp opens, but Bowman trusts t...
Sep 17, 2025
Ticket marketplace StubHub slips on the public stage in its trading debut on Wall Street
NEW YORK (AP) - StubHub received a lackluster reception on Wall Street Wednesday. The ticket marketplace's stock fell 6.4% from its initial public offering price of $23.50 per share on its first day o...
Sep 17, 2025
'He made his decision': Leafs begin post-Marner era after star winger's departure
TORONTO - Auston Matthews answered a call he probably knew was coming. His friend and teammate was on the line. Matthews, captain of the Toronto Maple Leafs, grew up alongside Mitch Marner in the NHL....
Sep 17, 2025
Ottawa urges Supreme Court to set limits on how provinces can override Charter
MONTREAL - The federal government is asking the Supreme Court of Canada to set limits around how provincial governments can override the Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Ottawa brought forward the requ...
Sep 17, 2025
Ticket marketplace StubHub to see if its stock is the right price for Wall Street
NEW YORK (AP) - StubHub is set to enter the public arena Wednesday after the ticket marketplace priced its initial public offering at $23.50 per share. The company's shares will trade on the New York ...
Sep 17, 2025