Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Canada women dominate Argentina 75-41 in FIBA World Cup qualifying tournament
ISTANBUL - Shay Colley led the way with 13 points, while Aaliyah Edwards had 11 points and 15 rebounds as Canada's women's basketball team cruised past Argentina 75-41 in FIBA women's World Cup qualif...
Mar 14, 2026

PM's office mum on Conservative Order of Canada petition for Don Cherry
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney's office wouldn't weigh in on a push by the federal Conservatives to award the Order of Canada to controversial hockey commentator Don Cherry. Audrey Champoux, a sp...
Mar 14, 2026

Ullmark earns second shutout of the season as Senators blank Ducks 2-0
OTTAWA - Linus Ullmark made 23 saves for his second shutout of the season as the Ottawa Senators blanked the Anaheim Ducks 2-0 on Saturday afternoon. Michael Amadio and Thomas Chabot scored for Ottawa...
Mar 14, 2026

Liberal candidate in Terrebonne byelection hopes to reclaim riding on April 13
TERREBONNE - Liberal candidate Tatiana Auguste is hoping to be elected in the April 13 byelection in the Montreal-area riding of Terrebonne, and this time, for good. Auguste opened her riding office i...
Mar 14, 2026

Late goal lifts Red Bulls to 1-1 draw with Toronto In TFC's 20th home opener
TORONTO - Four teenagers saw action for Red Bull New York against Toronto FC on Saturday but it was a 36-year-old veteran who ensured former Toronto captain Michael Bradley earned a point in his retur...
Mar 14, 2026

Wilkie, Ideson named Canada's flag bearers for Paralympics closing ceremony
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO - Para nordic skier Natalie Wilkie and wheelchair curler Mark Ideson have been named Canada's closing ceremony flag bearers for the Milan Cortina Paralympics, the Canadian Paralympic...
Mar 14, 2026

Al-Quds Day rally goes ahead after court tosses out Ontario's bid to block
TORONTO - A pro-Palestinian rally went ahead in Toronto with waving flags, drums, chants and a large police presence, including officers observing from the top of buildings, Saturday after an Ontario ...
Mar 14, 2026

Canadian sit-skier Kurt Oatway goes for one medal after long road back to Paralympics
It's simply competition. And Kurt Oatway's desire is just to win and improve. "It is a bigger race, it's a more important race, but at the end of the day it's just a race," he said of the Paralympics....
Mar 14, 2026

Two charged with murder after body of B.C. man who sued late Shah's son found
SURREY - A British Columbia mathematician who was reported missing last month by concerned neighbours was allegedly killed in a "targeted" incident by two people known to him who now face murder charg...
Mar 14, 2026

Canadian wheelchair curling team wins gold with 4-3 triumph over China at Paralympics
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO - Mark Ideson finished the job and ended the run of bronze. The skip from London, Ont., made the winning play as Canada's wheelchair curling team defeated China 4-3 to win gold at th...
Mar 14, 2026