Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Airbus secures 150-plane order with AirAsia in boon for Quebec aviation
MIRABEL - Airbus Canada has signed a deal to supply AirAsia with a massive order of 150 of its Canadian-made A220 jets in a multibillion-dollar coup for Quebec's aviation industry. Unveiled Wednesday,...
May 06, 2026

More millennials lived with parents as adults than boomers at same age: StatCan
OTTAWA - Millennials aged 25 to 39 were nearly twice as likely to live with their parents as baby boomers when they were the same age, a new Statistics Canada analysis shows. According to census data,...
May 06, 2026

Claude Morin, architect of Quebec's Quiet Revolution and RCMP informant, dead at 96
MONTREAL - Claude Morin, architect of the Quiet Revolution who helped shape modern Quebec but whose political career unravelled in controversy, has died at 96. A former Parti Qubcois minister, Morin p...
May 06, 2026

Quebec pharmacy chain removing energy drinks from shelves to protect young people
MONTREAL - A Quebec City-based pharmacy chain says it will remove energy drinks from its store shelves amid growing calls for the Quebec government to ban the sale of the high-caffeine beverages to ch...
May 06, 2026

Quebec pharmacy chain removing energy drinks from shelves to protect young people
MONTREAL - A Quebec City-based pharmacy chain says it will remove energy drinks from its store shelves amid growing calls for the Quebec government to ban the sale of the high-caffeine beverages to ch...
May 06, 2026

CNN founder Ted Turner, a brash and outspoken television pioneer, has died at age 87
NEW YORK (AP) - Ted Turner could never be defined by just one role. He was a media mogul, philanthropist and conservationist. A yachtsman who won boating's most famous race and owner of a baseball tea...
May 06, 2026

"No one cares, work harder" - Colts fined $15,000 by OHL for "unprofessional" presser
TORONTO - Media members were stunned. Hockey observers were left scratching their heads. Communication experts were perplexed too. A post-game availability after a Game 7 win was an opportunity for th...
May 06, 2026

Cattle associations have beef with potential Mercosur trade deal
OTTAWA - Canadian cattle producers want the federal government to omit beef from the free trade agreement it is pushing to sign with the South American Mercosur trade bloc by the end of the year. Tyle...
May 06, 2026

More tickets for Toronto's World Cup fan festival to be released after quick sellout
TORONTO - Don't be disappointed if you couldn't secure a free ticket for the World Cup fan festival in Toronto. The City of Toronto says it will release more free general admission tickets next week a...
May 06, 2026

Habs captain Suzuki up for Selke Award along with Cirelli, Nelson
NEW YORK - Montreal's Nick Suzuki, Tampa Bay's Anthony Cirelli and Colorado's Brock Nelson are the finalists for this season's Frank J. Selke Trophy, the NHL announced Wednesday. The award is given an...
May 06, 2026