Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Minnesota and the Twin Cities sue the federal government to stop the immigration crackdown
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Minnesota and its two largest cities sued the Trump administration Monday to try to stop an immigration enforcement surge that led to the fatal shooting of a Minneapolis woman by a ...
Jan 12, 2026

Veteran defender Walker Zimmerman says he has come to Toronto FC to chase trophies
TORONTO - Walker Zimmerman recalls how his wife put up balloons to celebrate him winning his first MLS Defender of the Year Award in 2020. "I couldn't even enjoy it, because I said 'I just want to win...
Jan 12, 2026

Edmonton Oilers sign forward Quinn Hutson to two-year extension
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers have signed forward Quinn Hutson to a two-year contract extension, the NHL club announced Monday. The deal carries an average annual value of US$875,000. The 24-year-old...
Jan 12, 2026

Toronto Raptors forward Barnes named NBA Eastern Conference player of the week
TORONTO - Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes has been named the NBA Eastern Conference player of the week. Barnes averaged a team-high 22 points, 6.3 rebounds, six assists and 36.4 minutes in thre...
Jan 12, 2026

New Argos head coach Miller expects veteran QB Chad Kelly to be his starter in 2026
There'll be no quarterback controversy in Mike Miller's first season as the Toronto Argonauts head coach. Miller, named Toronto's 46th head coach last month, said Monday he expects veteran Chad Kelly ...
Jan 12, 2026

Fourth-ranked Kaitlyn Lawes takes final spot in 18-team field for upcoming Scotties
OTTAWA - The Winnipeg-based team skipped by Kaitlyn Lawes has claimed the final spot in the 18-team field for the upcoming Scotties Tournament of Hearts. Lawes, Selena Njegovan, Jocelyn Peterman and K...
Jan 12, 2026

Duct tape and blood: Constable describes death scene at B.C. double murder trial
ABBOTSFORD - A murder trial has heard that Arnold and Joanne De Jong hosted a "joyful" family celebration at their Abbotsford, B.C., home, on May 8, 2022, with a family member later telling police the...
Jan 12, 2026

NASA releases possible launch dates for Artemis II quest with Canada's Jeremy Hansen
NASA has announced possible launch dates for the Artemis II mission, which will include Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen. The agency has identified several roughly two-hour launch windows beginning Fe...
Jan 12, 2026

Liberal MPs leave delegation to Taiwan to 'avoid confusion' as Carney heads to China
OTTAWA - Two Liberal MPs say they are quitting a sponsored trip to Taiwan early to "avoid confusion" about Canada's China policy as Prime Minister Mark Carney prepares to visit Beijing. In a joint sta...
Jan 12, 2026

Tomas Hertl, John Gibson, David Pastrnak named NHL's three stars of the week
NEW YORK - Vegas Golden Knights centre Tomas Hertl, Detroit Red Wings goaltender John Gibson and Boston Bruins right-wing David Pastrnak have been named the NHL's three stars of the week. Hertl had ni...
Jan 12, 2026