Category Archives: The Canadian Press
Canada to face Poland in elimination round after loss to Turkey at volleyball worlds
QUEZON CITY - Canada was dealt its first defeat at the world men's volleyball championship on Wednesday with a 3-0 loss to Turkey. Set scores were 21-25, 16-25, 25-27 as Turkey (3-0) finished ahead of...
Sep 17, 2025
Edmonton Oilers GM Bowman still waiting on McDavid as camp opens; won't pursue Hart
EDMONTON - Edmonton Oilers general manager Stan Bowman is taking Connor McDavid at face value. McDavid's unresolved contract situation hangs over the Oilers as training camp opens, but Bowman trusts t...
Sep 17, 2025
Ticket marketplace StubHub slips on the public stage in its trading debut on Wall Street
NEW YORK (AP) - StubHub received a lackluster reception on Wall Street Wednesday. The ticket marketplace's stock fell 6.4% from its initial public offering price of $23.50 per share on its first day o...
Sep 17, 2025
'He made his decision': Leafs begin post-Marner era after star winger's departure
TORONTO - Auston Matthews answered a call he probably knew was coming. His friend and teammate was on the line. Matthews, captain of the Toronto Maple Leafs, grew up alongside Mitch Marner in the NHL....
Sep 17, 2025
Ottawa urges Supreme Court to set limits on how provinces can override Charter
MONTREAL - The federal government is asking the Supreme Court of Canada to set limits around how provincial governments can override the Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Ottawa brought forward the requ...
Sep 17, 2025
Ticket marketplace StubHub to see if its stock is the right price for Wall Street
NEW YORK (AP) - StubHub is set to enter the public arena Wednesday after the ticket marketplace priced its initial public offering at $23.50 per share. The company's shares will trade on the New York ...
Sep 17, 2025
Eby in Ottawa to lobby Carney for B.C. major projects funding
OTTAWA - British Columbia Premier David Eby is in Ottawa to push the federal government for more investment in major infrastructure projects in the province, and it included dinner with the prime mini...
Sep 17, 2025
Canada says Israel's 'horrific' Gaza City offensive puts hostages in greater danger
OTTAWA - Ottawa is calling Israel's latest ground offensive in Gaza City "horrific" and says it's making the release of hostages still held by Hamas less likely. Israel escalated its bombardment of th...
Sep 17, 2025
Tropical Storm Gabrielle has formed in the Atlantic Ocean, forecasters say
MIAMI (AP) - Tropical Storm Gabrielle formed Wednesday in the Atlantic Ocean but was far from land, forecasters said. Gabrielle was centered over 1,000 miles (1,600 kilometers) east of the Northern Le...
Sep 17, 2025
Suspect in custody after driver rams car into FBI building gate in Pittsburgh
PITTSBURGH (AP) - A suspect has been taken into custody after a driver rammed a car into a security gate at the FBI building in Pittsburgh early Wednesday, then removed an American flag from the back ...
Sep 17, 2025