Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Two sailors are injured after a crash between New Zealand and France at a SailGP race
AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) - One sailor is in hospital with two broken legs and another was also injured in a high-speed crash between yachts representing New Zealand and France on the first day of th...
Feb 14, 2026

Shapovalov upsets Fokina, advances to Dallas Open semifinals
FRISCO - Denis Shapovalov has punched his ticket to the Dallas Open semifinals, following an upset victory over third-seeded Alejandro Davidovich Fokina of Spain on Friday. The seventh seed from Richm...
Feb 13, 2026

Orioles, Chris Bassitt finalize $18.5 million contract
SARASOTA, Fla. (AP) - Right-hander Chris Bassitt and the Baltimore Orioles finalized their $18.5 million contract Friday. After the past three seasons with the Toronto Blue Jays, Bassitt is staying in...
Feb 13, 2026

Bhatia, Hisatsune share Pebble Beach lead; Travis Kelce and amateurs head home
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) - Far removed from the false hopes Taylor Swift would make an appearance at Pebble Beach, Akshay Bhatia and Ryo Hisatsune went about their business quietly at Spyglass Hill a...
Feb 13, 2026

Quicksketch: A look at newly acclaimed Quebec Liberal Leader Charles Milliard
MONTREAL - Charles Milliard was acclaimed leader of the Quebec Liberal Party on Friday, replacing Pablo Rodriguez who resigned in December after just six months in the role. The party has been facing ...
Feb 13, 2026

Mistrial declared in the case of Stanford students charged after pro-Palestinian protests in 2024
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - A judge declared a mistrial Friday in the case of five current and former Stanford University students charged after pro-Palestinian protests in 2024, when they barricaded themsel...
Feb 13, 2026

Democrats launch investigation into Trump's threat to halt Gordie Howe Bridge
WASHINGTON - Democrats said they have launched an investigation into U.S. President Donald Trump's threat to stall the opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge. "President Trump is once again a...
Feb 13, 2026

Felix Auger-Aliassime reaches semifinals of ABN AMRO Open men's tennis tournament
ROTTERDAM - Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime is off to the semifinals of the ABN AMRO Open men's tennis tournament. The second-seeded Auger-Aliassime advanced with a 7-6 (2), 6-2 win over Tallon Grieksp...
Feb 13, 2026

Federal public servants seek legal advice as they face job cuts
OTTAWA - Several law firms in Ottawa say they're getting an influx of calls from federal workers looking for advice as the public service faces job cuts. Malini Vijaykumar, a partner at Nelligan Law, ...
Feb 13, 2026

Dominic LeBlanc to lead large trade mission to Mexico next week
OTTAWA - The minister in charge of Canada-U.S. trade is leading a large delegation to Mexico next week as Ottawa looks to diversify its trade links in response to U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs...
Feb 13, 2026