Category Archives: The Canadian Press
Canada announces first investments under G7 pact, aims to stockpile critical minerals
TORONTO - Canada announced on Friday the first round of projects under a G7 critical minerals production alliance envisioned as a counterweight to China's dominance in the sector. The 25 initiatives i...
Oct 31, 2025
Canada on a roll, looking for fifth straight win at FIFA Women's U-17 World Cup
After watching from the stands as Brazil blanked host Morocco 3-0 at Rabat's Olympic Stadium in the opening match of the FIFA Women's U-17 World Cup, Canada gets to play the South Americans there in S...
Oct 31, 2025
Political fundraising dries up following spring election surge, data shows
OTTAWA - Fresh political fundraising data shows partisan donors closed their wallets over the summer months after shelling out to fill party war chests for the spring election. The new figures publish...
Oct 31, 2025
'Exploitative' trucker loophole to addressed in upcoming budget
OTTAWA - Finance minister Franois-Philippe Champagne will use Tuesday's federal budget to close a tax loophole critics say is exploiting workers and creating unfair labour practices in the trucking in...
Oct 31, 2025
Trump says Carney apologized for Reagan ad, talks still paused
WASHINGTON - U.S President Donald Trump said Prime Minister Mark Carney apologized for an advertisement paid for by the Ontario government that halted trade talks. "I like (Carney) a lot but, you know...
Oct 31, 2025
Grey Cup victory is top priority for veteran Calgary receiver Dominique Rhymes
At this point in his CFL career, the Grey Cup trumps regular-season accomplishments for Dominique Rhymes. Three times over eight seasons the veteran receiver has cracked the 1,000-yard plateau and bee...
Oct 31, 2025
Forge, Cavalry renew playoff rivalry with place in CPL championship game on the line
Two familiar foes square off Sunday when Forge FC hosts defending CPL champion Cavalry FC with a berth in the Nov. 9 championship game against Atletico Ottawa on the line. The matchup is a repeat of t...
Oct 31, 2025
Judges order Trump administration to use emergency reserves for SNAP payments during the shutdown
BOSTON (AP) - Two federal judges ruled nearly simultaneously on Friday that President Donald Trump's administration must continue to pay for SNAP, the nation's biggest food aid program, using emergenc...
Oct 31, 2025
Devon White to throw out first pitch at Game 6 of World Series, Grenon to sing anthem
TORONTO - Former Blue Jays outfielder Devon White will throw out the first pitch, while singer-songwriter David Grenon will perform the Canadian national anthem before Game 6 of the World Series betwe...
Oct 31, 2025
Clocks turning back won't make up for a World Series worth of late nights: expert
TORONTO - Bleary-eyed Blue Jays fans may be looking forward to an extra hour of sleep when they turn the clocks back on Sunday, but an expert says it won't be enough to make up for a World Series wort...
Oct 31, 2025