Category Archives: The Canadian Press
Trial of ex-Mountie charged with security offence concludes in B.C. court
VANCOUVER - The trial of a former Mountie accused of a security offence in relation to his work helping the Chinese government has concluded in British Columbia Supreme Court, with his defence counsel...
Apr 27, 2026
Senators veteran Chabot says quick playoff exit feels like a 'punch in the face'
OTTAWA - Days after a first-round playoff sweep, the Ottawa Senators are still coming to terms with an ending that arrived far too quickly. After fighting to clinch the final wild-card in the Eastern ...
Apr 27, 2026
Canada is getting a sovereign wealth fund. What does that mean and how do they work?
Prime Minister Mark Carney announced the creation of the country's first-ever sovereign wealth fund on Monday, called the Canada Strong Fund. Carney pitched the new fund as a way for Canadians to inve...
Apr 27, 2026
Major League Soccer evaluating all options for Vancouver Whitecaps: spokesman
VANCOUVER - A spokesman for Major League Soccer says the organization "will evaluate all options" when it comes to the future of the Whitecaps - including keeping the team in Vancouver and moving it t...
Apr 27, 2026
Preston, Hamilton score twice as Canada blanks Finland 7-0 at U18 worlds
TRENN - Mathis Preston and Beckett Hamilton each scored twice as Canada shut out Finland 7-0 on Monday at the 2026 under-18 men's world hockey championship. Ryan Lin had a goal and two assists, while ...
Apr 27, 2026
Avalanche and Hurricanes sit back and wait, maybe for a while, after sweeps in opening round
DENVER (AP) - Brent Burns showed off his wry sense of humor shortly after Colorado completed its first-round sweep. "Better than the alternative, I guess," the 41-year-old defenseman cracked after com...
Apr 27, 2026
LNG pipeline project through 'pristine wilderness' faces B.C. court challenges
VANCOUVER - A Gitxsan Nation hereditary chief is challenging the B.C. government's decision to allow a pipeline to go through what he calls "pristine wilderness," on the strength of a 12-year-old envi...
Apr 27, 2026
Winnipeg native Giordano Vaccaro projected to go first overall in CFL draft
What began as a dream years ago is very close to becoming a reality for Giordano Vaccaro. Pro football wasn't something Vaccaro pondered until he enrolled at the University of Manitoba in 2022 and sta...
Apr 27, 2026
Carney's trade advisory group meets for 1st time, welcomes new member
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney's new advisory council on Canada-U.S. trade met for the first time today, ahead of trade negotiations with President Donald Trump's White House that are set to begi...
Apr 27, 2026
Jays place right-hander Scherzer on 15-day injured list, recall reliever Chase Lee
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays have placed veteran right-handed pitcher Max Scherzer on the 15-day injured list with right forearm tendinitis and left ankle inflammation, the Major League Baseball te...
Apr 27, 2026