Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Parliament returns Monday with Carney's first budget on the horizon
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to square off with Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre in Parliament for the first time this week when the House of Commons reconvenes for the fall sitting....
Sep 14, 2025

Top pitching prospect Trey Yesavage to make Blue Jays debut Monday
TORONTO - Highly touted pitching prospect Trey Yesavage is slated to make his major league debut with the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday against the Tampa Bay Rays. Blue Jays manager John Schneider annou...
Sep 14, 2025

Defending world champion Rogers leading qualifier for women's hammer throw final
TOKYO - Canada's Camryn Rogers is one step closer to defending her title at the world athletics championships. The 26-year-old from Richmond, B.C., had a top throw -- also her first throw -- of 77.52 ...
Sep 14, 2025

American Jefferson-Wooden and Jamaica's Seville win 100s at worlds; Sha'carri finishes fifth
TOKYO (AP) - Melissa Jefferson-Wooden of the U.S. and Oblique Seville of Jamaica won the 100-meter finals at world championships Sunday in a changing of the guard in track. Jefferson-Wooden blew away ...
Sep 14, 2025

Manitoba cabinet briefing on landfill search for murder victims not being released
WINNIPEG - A report that could shed more light on why Manitoba's former Progressive Conservative government rejected calls to search a landfill for the remains of two murder victims is being withheld ...
Sep 14, 2025

Provincial election? Bring it on, say Newfoundland critics of Quebec energy deal
ST. JOHN'S - An imminent provincial election in Newfoundland and Labrador is a key opportunity for the public to demand transparency about a new energy agreement with Hydro-Qubec - and possibly even h...
Sep 14, 2025

Muller scores hat trick, Whitecaps clinch playoffs with 7-0 rout of Union
VANCOUVER - Thomas Muller told his parents he didn't want to focus on his birthday on Saturday. The 36-year-old German star wanted his full attention on playing his third Major League Soccer game for ...
Sep 13, 2025

Bethel-Thompson, Philpot lead Alouettes to 48-31 win over Riders, snap five-game skid
REGINA - McLeod Bethel-Thompson returned to the lineup with a vengeance Saturday, throwing for 369 yards and two touchdowns as the Montreal Alouettes snapped a five-game losing streak with a 48-31 vic...
Sep 13, 2025

CF Montreal has five-game unbeaten run snapped in 2-0 loss to St. Louis City
MONTREAL - Conrad Wallem and Marcel Hartel scored as St. Louis City snapped CF Montreal's five-game unbeaten run on Saturday night with a 2-0 win at Stade Saputo. St. Louis (6-17-7) is now on a two-ga...
Sep 13, 2025

Toronto FC eliminated from MLS playoff contention after 1-1 draw in New England
FOXBOROUGH - Despite extending its unbeaten run to five games, Toronto FC was officially eliminated from MLS playoff contention Saturday in a 1-1 draw at the New England Revolution. It was a game all ...
Sep 13, 2025