Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Leah Gazan backs Avi Lewis, becomes first NDP MP to endorse a leadership candidate
OTTAWA - Manitoba NDP MP Leah Gazan is formally endorsing documentarian Avi Lewis for the party's leadership, making her the first sitting MP to officially back a candidate. Gazan says in a video rele...
Jan 15, 2026

Carney: Canada entering 'new era' in relationship with Beijing
BEIJING - Canada is entering a "new era of relations" with China and the stage is set for talks on ways the two countries can become "strategic partners," Prime Minister Mark Carney said Thursday. The...
Jan 15, 2026

Canada's Victoria Mboko upsets Madison Keys, advances to Adelaide semifinals
ADELAIDE - Canada's Victoria Mboko has earned a spot in yet another semifinal. The 19-year-old tennis phenom from Toronto outlasted American Madison Keys for a 6-4, 4-6, 6-2 quarterfinals win at the A...
Jan 14, 2026

Tkachuk scores 200th goal as Senators hand Rangers 5th straight loss
NEW YORK (AP) - Brady Tkachuk scored his 200th regular-season NHL goal and had three assists, and the Ottawa Senators handed the New York Rangers a fifth consecutive loss, beating them 8-4 on Wednesda...
Jan 14, 2026

Uganda’s presidential election experiences hours of delays at some polling stations
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) - Uganda's presidential election was plagued by widespread delays Thursday in addition to a days-long internet shutdown that has been criticized as an anti-democratic tactic in a ...
Jan 14, 2026

Trump threatens to use the Insurrection Act to end protests in Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened to invoke an 1807 law and deploy troops to quell persistent protests against the federal officers sent to Minneapolis to enforce his ad...
Jan 14, 2026

Canada's Marina Stakusic, Liam Draxl through to main draw at Australian Open
MELBOURNE - Canada's Marina Stakusic and Liam Draxl have earned their spots in the main draw at the Australian Open. Stakusic, from Mississauga, Ont., advanced with a 7-5, 6-4 win over Lin Zhu of Chin...
Jan 14, 2026
Müller and Maloney each score a goal, Fleet hand Sceptres 4th straight loss, 2-1
LOWELL, Mass. (AP) - Alina Mller had a goal and an assist, Shay Maloney also scored a goal, and the Boston Fleet beat the Toronto Sceptres 2-1 on Wednesday night at the Tsongas Center. Aerin Frankel h...
Jan 14, 2026

Senators cap off an eventful week feeling good about the direction of their season
NEW YORK (AP) - It was an eventful weeklong stretch for the Ottawa Senators on and off the ice. On Thursday night, general manager Steve Staios put out a statement denying social media rumors spreadin...
Jan 14, 2026

Brady Tkachuk scores his 200th goal as the Senators beat the Rangers 8-4
NEW YORK (AP) - Brady Tkachuk scored his 200th regular-season NHL goal and had three assists, and the Ottawa Senators handed the New York Rangers a fifth consecutive loss, beating them 8-4 on Wednesda...
Jan 14, 2026