Category Archives: The Canadian Press
Auger-Aliassime hampered by leg injury, ousted in Italian Open's second round
ROME - An uncomfortable Flix Auger-Aliassime was upset in the second round of Italian Open men's singles Saturday. The 25-year-old from Montreal, who was the fourth seed in the tournament, was ousted ...
May 09, 2026
CFL training camps open Sunday as teams gear up for June 4 season start
Training camp begins Sunday for the Toronto Argonauts and eight other CFL teams. Here's a look at the other squads as they begin preparing for the 2026 regular season, which begins June 4 with the Mon...
May 09, 2026
Argos' Mike Miller set to open his first training camp as a head coach
GUELPH - With a coaching resume that dates back to 1997, Mike Miller is very familiar with football training camps. But he'll experience a first Sunday. That's when all nine CFL teams open training ca...
May 09, 2026
Israeli drone strikes near Beirut kill 4 and southern airstrikes kill at least 13
BEIRUT (AP) - Three Israeli drone strikes on vehicles just south of Beirut on Saturday killed four people while a series of airstrikes on southern Lebanon killed at least 13, including a man and his 1...
May 09, 2026
'I do my stuff': Fiery Habs goaltender Jakub Dobes stopping pucks, mixing it up
BUFFALO - Jakub Dobes lunged to corral a loose puck near his crease late in the second period. As the Canadiens goaltender lay on his stomach fishing for the vulcanized rubber, Sabres forward Zach Ben...
May 09, 2026
Québec solidaire weighing priorities, including wealth tax and public grocery stores
MONTREAL - Quebec's leftist sovereigntist party will campaign in part on running public grocery stores and a wealth tax ahead of the general election scheduled for October. Qubec solidaire, which hold...
May 09, 2026
Paralympic medallist Leanne Taylor balancing motherhood, para triathlon return
Leanne Taylor is a new mom learning to parent from her wheelchair while she returns to racing Para triathlon. Taylor won bronze in the women's wheelchair division at the 2024 Paris Paralympics to beco...
May 09, 2026
'Team Nigel' rallies behind East Vancouver cat after complaint about feline folk hero
VANCOUVER - As he flops down on an East Vancouver pavement for cuddles and back scratches, Nigel is hardly the picture of a cat with a guilty conscience. But he stands accused of crimes against the ne...
May 09, 2026
Canada doubling down on work to reunite Ukrainian children 'stolen' by Russia: Anand
OTTAWA - Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says Canada's ongoing work to secure the return of Ukrainian children abducted by Russian officials shows how Ottawa is trying to work with a range of cou...
May 09, 2026
Gov. Gen. Mary Simon reflects on five years of reconciliation, Indigenous diplomacy
OTTAWA - Nunavik, where Gov. Gen. Mary Simon grew up, is a long way from Ottawa and farther still from Buckingham Palace. That never stopped her mother Nancy May, a unilingual Inuk, from keeping a pho...
May 09, 2026