Category Archives: The Canadian Press
A single hostage remains in Gaza after identification of Thai worker's remains
JERUSALEM (AP) - Remains that militants in Gaza handed to Israel were those of Thai agricultural worker Sudthisak Rinthalak, Israeli and Thai officials said Thursday. The confirmation brought the firs...
Dec 03, 2025
Canada handed first loss of Para Cup hockey tournament against United States
DAWSON CREEK - Josh Pauls had a goal and an assist as the United States handed Canada its first loss of the Para Cup hockey tournament, 3-2, on Wednesday. Jack Wallace and Declan Farmer also scored fo...
Dec 03, 2025
Caufield scores shootout winner, Canadiens beat Jets 3-2 to snap two-game skid
MONTREAL - Cole Caufield scored the shootout winner after a frantic overtime period as the Montreal Canadiens defeated the Winnipeg Jets 3-2 in a back-and-forth game on Wednesday. Juraj Slafkovsky and...
Dec 03, 2025
Aerin Frankel notches another shutout and Boston Fleet top Vancouver Goldeneyes 2-0
BOSTON (AP) - Abby Newhook and Jill Saulnier scored goals, Aerin Frankel stopped 21 shots for her second shutout of the season, and the Boston Fleet defeated the Vancouver Goldeneyes 2-0 on Wednesday ...
Dec 03, 2025
Paul Perrier named Golf Canada's chief sport officer
OAKVILLE - Paul Perrier has been named the new chief sport officer for Golf Canada. Born in Sherbrooke, Que. and raised in Aurora, Ont., Perrier is an accomplished sports administration executive. He ...
Dec 03, 2025
Canadiens honour longtime defenceman Andrei Markov with 'special' tribute
MONTREAL - Eight years after his unceremonious exit, Andrei Markov finally received a proper thank you from the Montreal Canadiens and their fans. The Bell Centre crowd stood up for a more than two-mi...
Dec 03, 2025
Pentagon knew boat attack left survivors but still launched a follow-on strike, AP sources say
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Pentagon knew there were survivors after a September attack on an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean Sea and the U.S. military still carried out a follow-up strike, according to ...
Dec 03, 2025
Prime Minister Carney hosts Canadian tennis star Mboko on Parliament Hill
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney welcomed Canadian tennis star Victoria Mboko to Parliament Hill on Wednesday, telling the Toronto teen that Canadians are proud of her breakthrough season on the WT...
Dec 03, 2025
Europeans accuse Putin of feigning interest in peace after talks with US envoys
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Ukraine and its European allies accused Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday of feigning interest in peace efforts after five hours of talks with U.S. envoys at the Kreml...
Dec 03, 2025
Blue Jays designated hitter Springer named player of the year by Toronto beat writers
TORONTO - Blue Jays designated hitter George Springer was named the team's player of the year by the Toronto chapter of the Baseball Writers' Association of America on Wednesday. Springer, who hit .30...
Dec 03, 2025