Category Archives: The Canadian Press
'Future is very bright for us': Raptors reflect on season after Game 7 loss
TORONTO - Scottie Barnes posed a question before answering with his thoughts. "Successful? I don't know about successful, but it was a good season for us." The Toronto Raptors' two-time all-star and f...
May 04, 2026
PWHL suspends Curl-Salemme after pair of incidents in Minnesota victory over Montréal
Minnesota Frost forward Britta Curl-Salemme has been suspended one game and fined $250 by the Professional Women's Hockey League. The discipline follows two incidents in Game 1 of the Walter Cup playo...
May 04, 2026
Montreal police launch investigation into mock beheading at May Day protest
MONTREAL - Montreal police have launched an investigation into a mock beheading of Quebec Labour Minister Jean Boulet that took place during a May Day demonstration over the weekend. A video circulati...
May 04, 2026
Auditor general reports on avian flu vaccines, First Nations funding
OTTAWA - Two federal watchdogs released five audits Monday, including probes into federal workplace accessibility and avian flu. Here are some of the highlights: Indigenous Services Canada failed to m...
May 04, 2026
A driver plows into people in a shopping area in Germany, killing 2
BERLIN (AP) - A driver plowed into people in a busy shopping area in the center of the German city of Leipzig on Monday afternoon, leaving two people dead, authorities said. An additional three people...
May 04, 2026
Solomon says delayed federal AI strategy coming soon, will address impact on jobs
OTTAWA - The federal government's promised new national AI strategy will consider the technology's impacts on the labour market, Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon said on Monday. It's been...
May 04, 2026
Snapshots: A look at new Maple Leafs executives Mats Sundin and John Chayka
TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs introduced franchise legend Mats Sundin as their new senior executive adviser of hockey operations and John Chayka as general manager Monday. The long-rumoured moves ...
May 04, 2026
Supreme Court restores access to abortion pill mifepristone through telehealth, mail and pharmacies
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court on Monday restored broad access to the abortion pill mifepristone, blocking a lower-court ruling that had threatened to upend one of the main ways abortions are pro...
May 04, 2026
Cavaliers poke fun at Drake as they eliminate Raptors in Game 7
TORONTO - The Cleveland Cavaliers eliminated the Toronto Raptors in Game 7 on Sunday, and took the opportunity to troll Drake while they were at it. In the final minutes of the NBA playoff game in Cle...
May 04, 2026
John Sterling, theatrical Yankees broadcaster known for enduring home run calls, dies at 87
NEW YORK (AP) - Jon Sterling, the theatrical New York Yankees broadcaster known for extravagant, individualized home run calls, has died, the team and radio station WFAN announced Monday. He was 87. S...
May 04, 2026