Category Archives: The Canadian Press
New Pentagon policy undercuts trans troops' ability to ask to stay in the military, AP learns
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Pentagon has rolled out a new policy that will severely undercut the ability for transgender troops who have been banned from the armed forces by the Trump administration to turn...
Oct 31, 2025
Thunder All-Star Jalen Williams' return delayed again after follow-up surgery
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Jalen Williams will miss at least another 10 days for the Oklahoma City Thunder. The All-Star guard/forward who helped Oklahoma City win the NBA title last season had surgery in J...
Oct 31, 2025
Blue Jays all-star Bo Bichette not thinking about free agency — yet
TORONTO - Bo Bichette is focused on the World Series, even if he might only have two games left with the Toronto Blue Jays. Bichette spoke with the media on Friday ahead of Game 6 of the World Series ...
Oct 31, 2025
Ottawa Rapid forward DB Pridham completes near sweep of Northern Super League awards
TORONTO - Ottawa Rapid forward D.B. Pridham has completed a near sweep of the hardware up for grabs from the inaugural Northern Super League season. The 28-year-old was named Player and Forward of the...
Oct 31, 2025
Unidentified remains of 3 people transferred to Israel, Red Cross says
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) - The Red Cross said it transferred the unidentified remains of three people to Israel late Friday but they were still being examined and may not be those of missing hos...
Oct 31, 2025
'Come on over to Montreal': Alexander set for playoff start in East semi vs. Bombers
MONTREAL - Athletes often regurgitate the same line about blocking out outside noise come playoff time. Davis Alexander doesn't shy away from it. So when Winnipeg Blue Bombers defensive lineman Willie...
Oct 31, 2025
Vancouver interested in joining 2031 Men's Rugby World Cup in U.S. as host city
Vancouver is among the cities that have submitted letters of Intent to continue in the host city selection process for the 2031 Men's Rugby World Cup in the United States. Vancouver was the lone Canad...
Oct 31, 2025
Federal judge rules Trump can’t require citizenship proof on the federal voting form
NEW YORK (AP) - President Donald Trump's request to add a documentary proof of citizenship requirement to the federal voter registration form cannot be enforced, a federal judge ruled Friday. U.S. Dis...
Oct 31, 2025
FBI confirms shooter in deadly Michigan church attack was motivated by hatred towards Mormons
LANSING, Mich. (AP) - The man who opened fire in a Michigan church and set it ablaze last month was motivated by "anti-religious beliefs" against the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the F...
Oct 31, 2025
Going the Distance: Blue Jays drop 3-1 decision to Dodgers in Game 6 of World Series
TORONTO - Bad luck and a bad read. Two big plays involving Addison Barger were the difference in a World Series that's going the distance. The Toronto Blue Jays nearly made a ninth-inning comeback but...
Oct 31, 2025