Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Cargo plane carrying money crashes near Bolivia's capital, killing at least 15 people, official says
LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) - A cargo plane carrying money crashed Friday near Bolivia's capital, damaging about a dozen vehicles on highway, scattering bills on the ground and leaving at least 15 people dea...
Feb 27, 2026

Troy Ryan tells AP he believes it's time he steps down as Canadian women's team coach after 6 years
Troy Ryan is grateful and honored to have overseen the Canadian women's hockey team at two Olympics and told The Associated Press on Friday that he believes it's time he stepped down as coach. Asked i...
Feb 27, 2026

Los Angeles school superintendent placed on paid leave during federal probe
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Alberto Carvalho, the superintendent of Los Angeles public schools in the nation's second-largest district, was put on paid leave Friday, two days after the FBI served search warran...
Feb 27, 2026

Ewart in contention, Koepka makes the cut at PGA National after second round of Cognizant Classic
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (AP) - Brooks Koepka doesn't aspire to simply make the weekends. Ben Silverman was merely hoping to play, period. They'll return to PGA National on Saturday, after bouncing ba...
Feb 27, 2026

Federal judge extends order protecting refugees in Minnesota from being arrested and deported
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A federal judge on Friday extended an order protecting refugees in Minnesota who are lawfully in the U.S. from being arrested and deported, saying a Trump administration policy turn...
Feb 27, 2026

Court to rule on B.C. class-action lawsuit against Whitecaps over Messi no-show
VANCOUVER - A British Columbia judge says he'll decide on Monday whether to approve a settlement in a class-action lawsuit against the Vancouver Whitecaps over soccer star Lionel Messi's no-show at a ...
Feb 27, 2026

Heartbreaking Olympic loss fuels Canadian players as PWHL resumes
VANCOUVER - The sting of a heartbreaking Olympic loss is morphing into something else for Canadian defender Claire Thompson. It's been more than a week since Canada's women's hockey team fell 2-1 to t...
Feb 27, 2026

McGill, Concordia drop legal battle with Quebec government over tuition hikes
MONTREAL - Concordia and McGill universities say they are abandoning their legal challenge against the Quebec government's decision to maintain a 33 per cent tuition hike for out-of-province students....
Feb 27, 2026

Manitoba premier says U.S. men's hockey team offside on Trump phone call
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew is praising Winnipeg Jets goalie Connor Hellebuyck for his performance in this year's Winter Olympics, but says when it comes to promoting sport and respect, the entire U.S....
Feb 27, 2026

Blue Jays fans keeping Dunedin economy afloat during turbulent times for tourism
The Toronto Blue Jays have made Dunedin, Fla., into a virtual oasis during turbulent economic times in Florida. Canadians' broad grassroots boycott of the United States has had a massive impact on the...
Feb 27, 2026