Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Former Toronto captain Michael Bradley returns to BMO Field at Red Bulls' helm
TORONTO - Former Toronto FC captain Michael Bradley returns to BMO Field on Saturday, this time as coach of the New York Red Bulls. For the 38-year-old Bradley, it's familiar ground having made 308 ap...
Mar 13, 2026

Canadiens sign Mittelstadt to entry-level deal, make minor trade with Senators
BROSSARD - The Montreal Canadiens have signed defenceman Luke Mittelstadt to a two-year, entry-level contract, the NHL club announced Friday. Mittelstadt also signed a one-year, one-way American Hocke...
Mar 13, 2026

Quebec minister says he's open to making police watchdog reports public
MONTRAL - Quebec's public security minister says he's open to publicly releasing the reports by the province's independent police watchdog, as is the case with police oversight bodies in other provinc...
Mar 13, 2026

Conservative leader says his plan is 'the only hope' for Canada's auto industry
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre set off for a weekend of meetings in Michigan Friday promising to return to Windsor, Ont., in two days with details of a plan he said is "literally the on...
Mar 13, 2026

Man charged in murder of Montreal store owner had stabbed to death B.C. woman in 2012
MONTREAL - A man charged with first-degree murder in the death on Thursday of a Montreal convenience store owner has a lengthy criminal record, which includes a conviction in 2015 for stabbing to deat...
Mar 13, 2026

Canada's Wilkie wins biathlon gold, wheelchair curling and Para hockey teams win
LAGO - Natalie Wilkie wasn't so sure about her chances entering Friday's race. By the end, it went as well as it possibly could. The Canadian nordic ski star earned her second gold and fourth medal of...
Mar 13, 2026

'Overwhelmed' mom of Tumbler Ridge victim Maya Gebala wants no more mail
VANCOUVER - The mother of Tumbler Ridge shooting victim Maya Gebala says they have been "overwhelmed" by letters and packages from well wishers and she's asking them to stop sending any more. Cia Edmo...
Mar 13, 2026

Conservatives nominate candidate in Scarborough byelection
OTTAWA - The Conservatives have now named candidates for all three upcoming byelections. The party announced that middle school teacher Diana Filipova will run in Scarborough Southwest. That seat was ...
Mar 13, 2026

Canada will maintain Russian oil sanctions, despite 30-day U.S. pause: Carney
OTTAWA - Canada will maintain its sanctions on Russia and its shadow fleet of oil transports, despite U.S. President Donald Trump's move to ease sanctions, Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Friday. T...
Mar 13, 2026

Ducks defenceman Gudas given five-game suspension for knee-on-knee hit on Matthews
NEW YORK - Anaheim defenceman Radko Gudas was given a five-game suspension by the NHL on Friday for kneeing and injuring Toronto's Auston Matthews. Gudas had a hearing with the league's department of ...
Mar 13, 2026