Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Jewish groups, antisemitism envoy urge politicians not to use hate to score points
OTTAWA - After an outgoing federal envoy denounced some politicians for using antisemitism as a "partisan" prop, Jewish Canadian leaders are now calling on political parties to stop using it to score ...
Sep 20, 2025

Carney's pledge to trim public service through attrition is 'misleading': union
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney's promise to cut the public service through attrition is "misleading" and "reckless," says the head of a federal union. Carney was asked by reporters last week whet...
Sep 20, 2025

Cyberattack disrupts check-in systems at major European airports
BRUSSELS (AP) - A cyberattack targeting check-in and boarding systems has disrupted air traffic and caused delays at several of Europe's major airports, officials said Saturday. Brussels airport repor...
Sep 20, 2025

Blue Jays to shift pitcher Jose Berrios to bullpen moving forward
KANSAS CITY - Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Jose Berrios is moving to the bullpen, manager John Schneider told reporters following Friday's 20-1 loss to the Kansas City Royals. "I think he's kind of ...
Sep 19, 2025

Lions roar in Calgary, Nathan Rourke uses legs and arm in 52-23 win over Stampeders
CALGARY - B.C. Lions quarterback Nathan Rourke's legs were as lethal as his arm Friday when he broke a vintage CFL record. The 27-year-old from Victoria rushed for three touchdowns and threw for two m...
Sep 19, 2025

Perez hits 3-run HR in 7-run 1st inning as Royals rough up Scherzer in 20-1 win over Blue Jays
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Salvador Perez hit a three-run homer in Kansas City's seven-run first inning and the Royals beat the Toronto Blue Jays 20-1 on Friday night. The Royals sent 10 batters to the p...
Sep 19, 2025

Sneads fourth-quarter touchdown rallies Alouettes past Argonauts 21-19
TORONTO - It was a tale of two halves for McLeod Bethel-Thompson. After throwing three first-half interceptions, Bethel-Thompson's five-yard TD pass to Tyler Snead in the fourth quarter rallied the Mo...
Sep 19, 2025
Sarah Schmelzel's big finish in Arkansas gives her share of the lead on LPGA
ROGERS, Ark. (AP) - Sarah Schmelzel went from the middle of the pack to a tie for the lead in just five holes Friday, closing with four straight birdies and an eagle for an 8-under 63 to match Minami ...
Sep 19, 2025

Trump says US has carried out another fatal strike targeting alleged drug-smuggling boat
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump said Friday the U.S. military has carried out its third fatal strike against an alleged drug smuggling vessel this month. Trump in a social media posting said ...
Sep 19, 2025

Canada's Marco Arop takes bronze men's in 800 metres at world athletics championships
TOKYO - Marco Arop missed out on a gold-medal repeat. The Canadian track star also didn't leave Japan National Stadium empty-handed. The 27-year-old from Edmonton won bronze with a season-best time of...
Sep 19, 2025