Category Archives: The Canadian Press
Celebrini sets Sharks' points record in 6-1 season-ending win over Jets
WINNIPEG - Macklin Celebrini set a San Jose Sharks' franchise record for points in a season after a goal and pair of assists in a 6-1 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday. Celebrini finished the...
Apr 16, 2026
ICE acting director Todd Lyons will resign at end of May, DHS says
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement acting director Todd Lyons, a key executor of President Donald Trump's mass deportations agenda, will resign at the end of May, federal offic...
Apr 16, 2026
Brewers finding unusual ways to manufacture runs while key hitters are injured
MILWAUKEE (AP) - The Milwaukee Brewers have grown accustomed to scoring runs without necessarily having much punch in their lineup. They're needing to do that more than ever as they wait for some of t...
Apr 16, 2026
Canadian quarterback Taylor Elgersma signs deal with Winnipeg Blue Bombers
WINNIPEG - Taylor Elgersma is a Winnipeg Blue Bomber. The CFL club announced Thursday night it had signed the former Wilfrid Laurier quarterback. Contact details weren't divulged. Elgersma is schedule...
Apr 16, 2026
Progressive Analilia Mejía takes New Jersey US House special election, giving Democrats another win
DENVILLE, N.J. (AP) - Democrat Analilia Meja won a New Jersey special election for the U.S. House on Thursday, defeating Republican Joe Hathaway on a message of standing up to President Donald Trump a...
Apr 16, 2026
From backlash to Pacific title: The Golden Knights’ Tortorella gamble paying off so far
LAS VEGAS (AP) - General manager Kelly McCrimmon was walking away from the Golden Knights' locker room Monday night after a victory over the Winnipeg Jets, but he could have easily reversed course and...
Apr 16, 2026
Ludvig Aberg cleans up game and leads at Hilton Head with a 63
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (AP) - Ludvig Aberg swapped out some sloppy mistakes at the Masters with pure iron play at Harbour Town in warm, swirling wind that produced an 8-under 63 for a one-shot lead ...
Apr 16, 2026
Canadian bishops speak out amid Trump's spat with Pope Leo XIV over Middle East
A group representing Catholic bishops across Canada is speaking out against using images of Christ for political rhetoric after U.S. President Donald Trump posted religious pictures on social media am...
Apr 16, 2026
Canadian Fernandez rallies for stirring three-set win at Porsche Tennis Grand Prix
STUTTGART - Canadian Leylah Fernandez rallied to win her second-round match Thursday at the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix women's tournament. Fernandez needed three sets to dispatch Turkish qualifier Zeyn...
Apr 16, 2026
Fewer rejected ballots in Terrebonne byelection, despite adapted ballot
OTTAWA - Elections Canada says there were fewer rejected ballots in the recent Terrebonne byelection than during the last general election, despite the use of an adapted ballot. In a social media post...
Apr 16, 2026