Category Archives: The Canadian Press
'That's a choice': Maple Leafs searching for answers after another home-ice loss
TORONTO - Craig Berube saw a team on the upswing. The Toronto Maple Leafs came off a successful road trip looking to make inroads at Scotiabank Arena in a congested Eastern Conference playoff race. Fo...
Jan 25, 2026
Ferry with more than 350 people sinks in the southern Philippines leaving at least 15 dead
MANILA, Philippines (AP) - A ferry with more than 350 people on board sank during the night early Monday near an island in the southern Philippines and rescuers have saved at least 316 passengers and ...
Jan 25, 2026
25 killed in attack by Islamic State-backed group in eastern Congo, rights group says
GOMA, Congo (AP) - An attack by an Islamic State-linked militant group in eastern Congo killed at least 25 people early Sunday, a rights group based in Ituri province said. The dead from the attack by...
Jan 25, 2026
PQ leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon says QC referendum campaign is already underway
SAINT-HYACINTHE - Parti Qubcois Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon says the referendum campaign for Quebec independence is already underway, suggesting it was the prime minister who launched it. Speaking...
Jan 25, 2026
Goaltender Linus Ullmark to return as backup for Senators' game vs. Golden Knights
OTTAWA - Linus Ullmark will dress as a backup for the Ottawa Senators' home game against the Vegas Golden Knights on Sunday. Mads Sogaard will start in net for Ottawa. Ullmark has not played since Dec...
Jan 25, 2026
If elected, the Parti Québécois would not necessarily oppose new gas or oil pipelines
SAINT-HYACINTHE - A future Parti Qubcois government would not rule out oil or gas pipeline projects in Quebec. Party members voted down a resolution at a PQ convention in Saint-Hyacinthe, in the Montr...
Jan 25, 2026
Nelson, Blackwood pace Avalanche to 4-1 victory over struggling Maple Leafs
TORONTO - Brock Nelson scored goals 72 seconds apart early in the first period before sealing his fifth career hat trick into the empty net as the Colorado Avalanche cruised to a 4-1 victory over the ...
Jan 25, 2026
Canadian veterans outraged by Trump’s NATO comments: "A great deal of disrespect"
A Canadian veteran said U.S. President Donald Trump's recent remarks about the contribution of NATO soldiers in Afghanistan show "a great deal of disrespect" toward those killed while fighting. In an ...
Jan 25, 2026
Ice from winter storm leaves hundreds of thousands of customers without power across the South
A massive winter storm dumped sleet, freezing rain and snow across much of the U.S. on Sunday, bringing subzero temperatures and paralyzing air and road traffic. Tree branches and power lines snapped ...
Jan 25, 2026
Opposition to press Liberals on backing up promises with action to bolster economy
OTTAWA - Opposition members say they will press Prime Minister Mark Carney to back up his bold words about Canada's future with concrete action as Parliament resumes Monday after the holiday break. Ca...
Jan 25, 2026