Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Canadian company's winning innovation a giant leap for drinking water on the moon
MONTREAL - On the moon, access to drinking water could mean the difference between short visits and a permanent human presence, and a Canadian company's award-winning invention has made colonizing Ear...
May 06, 2026

Quebec man found guilty of fomenting hatred against Jews asks for new trial
MONTREAL - A lawyer representing a Quebec man convicted of fomenting hatred against Jews is asking for a retrial, arguing the judge was biased against his client. The case involving Gabriel Sohier-Cha...
May 06, 2026

Closing arguments begin in Ontario First Nation's education funding case at rights tribunal
The chief of an Ontario First Nation pursuing legal action against Canada for its alleged underfunding of on-reserve schools told the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal on Wednesday that the case is an op...
May 06, 2026

Poulin scores in third overtime as Victoire beat Frost 1-0 to tie PWHL series
MONTREAL - Marie-Philip Poulin is no stranger to big goals, but never one this late. Poulin, known as "Captain Clutch," scored at 4:02 of the third overtime period as the Montreal Victoire defeated th...
May 05, 2026

MacKinnon nets three points in 5-2 win over Wild, Avalanche lead series 2-0
DENVER (AP) - Nathan MacKinnon scored a goal and assisted on two more as the Colorado Avalanche rolled through Minnesota's newest netminder, Filip Gustavsson, on their way to a 5-2 win over the Wild o...
May 05, 2026

Chedrick Greene wins Michigan special election, ensuring Democrats keep control of state Senate
SAGINAW, Mich. (AP) - Democrat Chedrick Greene won a special election in Michigan on Tuesday, securing the party's narrow control of the state Senate through the remainder of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's t...
May 05, 2026

Ben Williamson’s go-ahead single in eighth inning lifts Rays past Blue Jays 4-3
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Ben Williamson drove in the winning run with a single after Yandy Daz tied it with an RBI single and the Tampa Bay Rays rallied in the eighth inning to beat the Toronto Blu...
May 05, 2026

Veteran CFL receiver DaVaris Daniels announces retirement
TORONTO - DaVaris Daniels has called it a career. The veteran CFL receiver announced his retirement Tuesday night via social media. The 33-year-old native of Vernon Hills, Ill., played nine seasons wi...
May 05, 2026

CPL champion Atletico Ottawa upsets Toronto FC 3-1 in Canadian Championship
TORONTO - Toronto FC head coach Robin Fraser said his Major League Soccer team should feel "embarrassed" after surrendering three unanswered goals in the second half to lose 3-1 to visiting Atltico Ot...
May 05, 2026

Police say 1 person has died after shooting at weekend lakeside party in Oklahoma
EDMOND, Oklahoma (AP) - A shooting at a lakeside party in Oklahoma packed with young people over the weekend left one person dead and 22 others with gunshot and shrapnel wounds, police said Tuesday. P...
May 05, 2026