Author Archives: Syndicated Content

'A part of something:' The mental health benefits of being a Blue Jays fan
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays have given Robert Stanton something to look forward to every day. "After the World Series is over, I'm not really sure what I'm going to do," Stanton said, sitting on a...
Oct 24, 2025

In the news today: Trump says trade talks with Canada over
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Trump terminates trade talks with Canada because of tariff ads U.S. President Donald Trump said he is terminat...
Oct 24, 2025

Prime Minister Carney's first trip to Asia starts this week with ASEAN, APEC summits
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney left Canada Friday morning on his first trip to Asia since taking office - part of his government's efforts to build stronger trade and diplomatic ties with a regio...
Oct 24, 2025

No closure for Filipino community, six months after Vancouver festival attack
The past six months have been a blur for Rev. Francis Galvan. The pastor at Sacred Heart Parish in Delta, B.C., has walked the scene of the April 26 Lapu Lapu Day festival attack in Vancouver, listeni...
Oct 24, 2025

These artisans are threading their Blue Jays fandom into their work
TORONTO - As the Toronto Blue Jays head into their first World Series run since 1993, some fans are turning their love for the team into wearable art. __ THE SWEATER As a kid, Karla Courtney spent the...
Oct 24, 2025

'Ecstatic': Older fans remember Blue Jays' World Series championships in 1992-93
TORONTO - Mike Chisholm had a pager with him when he came to watch the Toronto Blue Jays play against Philadelphia in the World Series in 1993. His wife was nine months pregnant, so he needed to check...
Oct 24, 2025

'Ecstatic': Older fans remember Blue Jays' World Series championships in 1992-93
TORONTO - Mike Chisholm had a pager with him when he came to watch the Toronto Blue Jays play against Philadelphia in the World Series in 1993. His wife was nine months pregnant, so he needed to check...
Oct 24, 2025

TKMS: Subs could be built in Canada, but not anytime soon
OTTAWA - The head of a Germany company bidding to win Canada's lucrative submarine contract said it is possible to build its submarines, or part of them, in Canada - but probably not any time soon. If...
Oct 24, 2025

'It's going to be a hell of a series': Jays fan Geddy Lee stoked for World Series
TORONTO - Geddy Lee is holding onto cautious optimism as the Toronto Blue Jays head into the World Series as underdogs. The Rush bassist, keyboardist and loyal Jays fan says it's hard to shake the "wo...
Oct 24, 2025

Canada's Victoria Mboko ousted from Pan Pacific Open in quarterfinals
TOKYO - Victoria Mboko's run at the Toray Pan Pacific Open came to an end Friday as she fell 6-3, 7-6(4) to Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan in the quarterfinals. The Canadian teenager won 83.3 per cent o...
Oct 23, 2025