Category Archives: The Canadian Press
Five things on the Bill 21 Supreme Court hearings this week in numbers
MONTREAL - The Supreme Court of Canada will begin hearing arguments Monday over Quebec's secularism law, known as Bill 21. The law has faced legal challenges since its adoption in June 2019 and the Su...
Mar 22, 2026
Quebec's Bill 21 lands in the Supreme Court, with notwithstanding clause in spotlight
MONTREAL - A legal challenge to Quebec's secularism law, known as Bill 21, will be heard at the Supreme Court of Canada beginning Monday, and legal experts say whatever the eventual ruling, it will ha...
Mar 22, 2026
Jets beat the Rangers in a shootout to spoil goalie Dylan Garand's NHL debut
NEW YORK (AP) - Gabriel Vilardi tied his career high with his 27th goal of the season and won the game in a shootout, captain Adam Lowry ended his lengthy scoring drought and the Winnipeg Jets ended t...
Mar 22, 2026
Mboko, Andreeva advance in Miami Open women's doubles, Fernandez bounced from singles
MIAMI - Canada's Victoria Mboko and Mirra Andreeva of Russia could have an awkward week. The pair beat Australia's Ellen Perez and Demi Schuurs of the Netherlands 7-6 (7), 6-3 on Sunday in the Round o...
Mar 22, 2026
Manchester City wins English League Cup by beating Arsenal 2-0
Manchester City won the English League Cup on Sunday with a 2-0 victory over Arsenal in the final at Wembley Stadium. Manchester-born Nico O'Reilly scored both goals in the second half as City claimed...
Mar 22, 2026
Public servant 'scared' to retire due to problems with Phoenix pay system
OTTAWA - A federal public servant says she's "scared" to take up the government's early retirement offer after being told that she owes the government about $10,500 because of a mistake in her pay fil...
Mar 22, 2026
Jordan Gumberg holds on to win Hainan Classic for the American's 2nd European tour title
HAINAN ISLAND, China (AP) - Jordan Gumberg got up-and-down for par on the final hole Sunday for a 2-under 70 to hold off Jorge Campillo of Spain and win the Hainan Classic. It was the second European ...
Mar 22, 2026
Bryson DeChambeau wins again by beating Jon Rahm in a LIV playoff in South Africa
MIDRAND, South Africa (AP) - Bryson DeChambeau won for the second straight week by saving par on the final hole for a 6-under 65 and blistering a 3-wood from a wet lie in the rough on the par-5 18th i...
Mar 22, 2026
'People are tired:' Canadians on humanitarian mission describe life in Cuba
Two Canadians on a humanitarian mission in Cuba say it's easier for locals to count the number of hours the lights are on than off. And when electricity is flowing, Leanne Isaak says Cubans can be see...
Mar 22, 2026
Maritime historical groups earn UNESCO recognition for Black Loyalist archive
HALIFAX - Detailed ledgers, business receipts and church records from Black Loyalists in the 1780s and onward are more than just rich historical texts to Andrea Davis. "This is a part of my history......
Mar 22, 2026