Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Defending world champion Rogers leading qualifier for women's hammer throw final
TOKYO - Canada's Camryn Rogers is one step closer to defending her title at the world athletics championships. The 26-year-old from Richmond, B.C., had a top throw -- also her first throw -- of 77.52 ...
Sep 14, 2025

American Jefferson-Wooden and Jamaica's Seville win 100s at worlds; Sha'carri finishes fifth
TOKYO (AP) - Melissa Jefferson-Wooden of the U.S. and Oblique Seville of Jamaica won the 100-meter finals at world championships Sunday in a changing of the guard in track. Jefferson-Wooden blew away ...
Sep 14, 2025

Manitoba cabinet briefing on landfill search for murder victims not being released
WINNIPEG - A report that could shed more light on why Manitoba's former Progressive Conservative government rejected calls to search a landfill for the remains of two murder victims is being withheld ...
Sep 14, 2025

Provincial election? Bring it on, say Newfoundland critics of Quebec energy deal
ST. JOHN'S - An imminent provincial election in Newfoundland and Labrador is a key opportunity for the public to demand transparency about a new energy agreement with Hydro-Qubec - and possibly even h...
Sep 14, 2025

Muller scores hat trick, Whitecaps clinch playoffs with 7-0 rout of Union
VANCOUVER - Thomas Muller told his parents he didn't want to focus on his birthday on Saturday. The 36-year-old German star wanted his full attention on playing his third Major League Soccer game for ...
Sep 13, 2025

Bethel-Thompson, Philpot lead Alouettes to 48-31 win over Riders, snap five-game skid
REGINA - McLeod Bethel-Thompson returned to the lineup with a vengeance Saturday, throwing for 369 yards and two touchdowns as the Montreal Alouettes snapped a five-game losing streak with a 48-31 vic...
Sep 13, 2025

CF Montreal has five-game unbeaten run snapped in 2-0 loss to St. Louis City
MONTREAL - Conrad Wallem and Marcel Hartel scored as St. Louis City snapped CF Montreal's five-game unbeaten run on Saturday night with a 2-0 win at Stade Saputo. St. Louis (6-17-7) is now on a two-ga...
Sep 13, 2025

Toronto FC eliminated from MLS playoff contention after 1-1 draw in New England
FOXBOROUGH - Despite extending its unbeaten run to five games, Toronto FC was officially eliminated from MLS playoff contention Saturday in a 1-1 draw at the New England Revolution. It was a game all ...
Sep 13, 2025

Alejandro Kirk's ninth-inning sacrifice fly lifts Blue Jays over Orioles 5-4
TORONTO - Alejandro Kirk's sacrifice fly in the ninth inning completed yet another Blue Jays comeback as Toronto stunned the Baltimore Orioles 5-4 on Saturday. The Blue Jays scored three in the ninth ...
Sep 13, 2025

Charley Hull takes 1-shot lead over Jeeno Thitikul at Kroger Queen City Championship
MAINEVILLE, Ohio (AP) - Charley Hull shot a 5-under 67 on Saturday to take a one-stroke lead over top-ranked Jeeno Thitikul after three rounds of the Kroger Queen City Championship. Hull birdied four ...
Sep 13, 2025