Category Archives: The Canadian Press
Veteran Canadian safety Marc-Antoine Dequoy announces his CFL retirement
MONTREAL - Marc-Antoine Dequoy is calling it a career. The 31-year-old Canadian safety announced his CFL retirement Monday, after five seasons with the Montreal Alouettes. Dequoy, of l'le-Bizard, Que....
Feb 02, 2026
WNBA and players' union meet for 3 hours to try to push forward stalled CBA negotiations
NEW YORK (AP) - The WNBA and the players' union met for a few hours Monday for the first time in several weeks to try to move the stalled collective bargaining negotiations forward. Union president Nn...
Feb 02, 2026
WNBA and players' union meet for 3 hours to try to push forward stalled CBA negotiations
NEW YORK (AP) - The WNBA and the players' union met for a few hours Monday for the first time in several weeks to try to move the stalled collective bargaining negotiations forward. Union president Nn...
Feb 02, 2026
'We're not defined by our past': Expectations high as Vancouver FC kicks off season
Vancouver FC are beginning their 2026 campaign with a monumental task - slaying a giant. After finishing last season at the bottom of the Canadian Premier League standings, VFC will start this year ag...
Feb 02, 2026
Carney names Bill Blair next envoy to U.K., taps security adviser Drouin for France
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney is appointing his national security adviser and a former cabinet minister as Ottawa's top envoys to Paris and London - world capitals where his government is pursui...
Feb 02, 2026
B.C. man feared a 'hit' on him before he and family found dead, inquest hears
A Mountie testifying at an inquest into the 2023 deaths of a couple and their two children in Prince Rupert, B.C., says that after the father told police they were being targeted in a "hit" he was app...
Feb 02, 2026
Canadian pair Stellato-Dudek, Deschamps out of figure skating team event
MILAN - Canadian figure skaters Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxime Deschamps will not compete in the team event at the Milan Cortina Olympics due to an injury Stellato-Dudek sustained during training, t...
Feb 02, 2026
'It's our livelihood': Rural Ontario town worries as Ottawa plans military radar site
The first sign that something was afoot in the rural Ontario community of Clearview came about a year ago, when Mayor Doug Measures found out that a local farm was registered to the Crown months after...
Feb 02, 2026
McCann, Vasilevskiy, Konecny named NHL's three stars of the week
NEW YORK - Seattle Kraken left-wing Jared McCann, Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy and Philadelphia Flyers right-wing Travis Konecny have been named the NHL's three stars of the week....
Feb 02, 2026
Activists urge RCMP to solicit evidence of Canadians involved in Iran atrocities
OTTAWA - As mass protests in Iran raise hopes that the regime in Tehran might soon topple, human rights activists are calling on the RCMP to collect reports on possible major crimes committed there by...
Feb 02, 2026