Category Archives: The Canadian Press

"Didn't know it was a thing" - Jays' Game 1 starter Gausman will keep playoff beard
TORONTO - Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Kevin Gausman said Friday he has no plans to shave his brown beard that has grown thicker by the day. Gausman was tabbed to start Game 1 of the American League...
Oct 03, 2025

Vancouver Whitecaps success made healing from injury easier for captain Ryan Gauld
VANCOUVER - Ryan Gauld knew right away that something was wrong. The way his left leg had hyperextended was bad. The pain he was feeling was worse. "At the time, I worried it was a big injury, like st...
Oct 03, 2025

Quebec LNG proposal not of 'national interest' at this point, says federal minister
MONTREAL - Federal Energy Minister Tim Hodgson says it's too early to say whether a liquefied natural gas facility pitched for Quebec meets the bar of being in the national interest. "My sense is this...
Oct 03, 2025

Ticats head coach Milanovich still bothered by last week's lopsided road loss
TORONTO - Time hasn't cured what ails Scott Milanovich. The Hamilton Tiger-Cats head coach/offensive co-ordinator hasn't got over his club's lopsided 40-3 road loss to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers last S...
Oct 03, 2025

'Bigger than anyone in this city can even imagine': Blue Jays fans flock to Toronto for Game 1
TORONTO - Blue Jays fans are flocking to Toronto from far and wide as the team prepares for a historic faceoff against the New York Yankees. The first-ever playoff meeting between the two teams opens ...
Oct 03, 2025

Government says flypast for King's visit to Ottawa cost more than $800,000
OTTAWA - The Department of National Defence says the Royal Canadian Air Force flypast during King Charles III's visit to Ottawa this spring cost more than $824,700. The department released a tally of ...
Oct 03, 2025

Supreme Court lets Trump strip protections from more than 300,000 Venezuelan migrants
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court on Friday allowed President Donald Trump's administration to strip legal protections from more than 300,000 Venezuelan migrants. The justices issued an emergency or...
Oct 03, 2025

Marineland asks Ottawa for emergency cash to feed whales — or euthanasia imminent
TORONTO - Marineland has asked Ottawa for emergency funding to feed and care for the last captive whales in the country, saying euthanasia is otherwise imminent and will be a "direct consequence" of t...
Oct 03, 2025

Ostrich farmers awaiting Supreme Court decision get little attention from Ottawa
OTTAWA - As the Supreme Court of Canada considers whether to hear the case of a B.C. farm that's fighting to save its ostriches from a Canadian Food Inspection Agency cull, politicians in Ottawa appea...
Oct 03, 2025

Argos leaning toward leaving Chad Kelly on injured list for entire season
TORONTO - The odds are good that Chad Kelly won't play a down this season for the Toronto Argonauts. The CFL's outstanding player in 2023 has spent the entire season on the injured list recovering fro...
Oct 03, 2025