Category Archives: The Canadian Press
Bouchard completes Oilers rally over lowly Jets; Winnipeg's winless skid goes to 11
WINNIPEG - Evan Bouchard scored a goal and added an assist to lead the Edmonton Oilers to a come-from-behind 4-3 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday. Connor McDavid, with a goal and an assist, ...
Jan 08, 2026
WNBPA and WNBA will not extend CBA deadline; sides will continue to negotiate 'in good faith'
NEW YORK (AP) - The WNBA and its players' union will not agree to another collective bargaining agreement extension after the current deadline passes Friday night, WNBPA vice president Breanna Stewart...
Jan 08, 2026
Bruins dominate Flames 4-1 to start homestand, Calgary loses 4th straight
BOSTON (AP) - Sean Kuraly had a goal and an assist, Tanner Jeannot had two assists, and the Boston Bruins started a five-game homestand with a 4-1 win over the Calgary Flames on Thursday night. Elias ...
Jan 08, 2026
Texier's hat trick lifts Canadiens over Panthers 6-2; Montreal wins third straight
MONTREAL - Alexandre Texier's hat trick led the Montreal Canadiens to a 6-2 win over the Florida Panthers on Thursday in front of a raucous Bell Centre crowd. It was Texier's second straight three-poi...
Jan 08, 2026
Varsho, Clement and Heineman agree to one-year deals with Jays to avoid arbitration
TORONTO - Outfielder Daulton Varsho, infielder Ernie Clement and backup catcher Tyler Heineman agreed to one-year contracts with the Toronto Blue Jays on Thursday to avoid arbitration. Varsho's deal w...
Jan 08, 2026
Federal immigration officers shoot and wound 2 people in Portland, Oregon, authorities say
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Federal immigration officers shot and wounded two people in a vehicle outside a hospital in Portland, Oregon, on Thursday, a day after an officer shot and killed a driver in Minn...
Jan 08, 2026
Mound of garbage collapses at Philippine landfill, killing 2 and leaving 36 others missing
MANILA, Philippines (AP) - An avalanche of garbage and debris buried or trapped workers in low-slung buildings at a landfill in the Philippines, killing two people, injuring a dozen and leaving 36 oth...
Jan 08, 2026
Sadovsky, Gogolev set for final showdown with Canadian men's Olympic spot at stake
GATINEAU - It's the final showdown for Roman Sadovsky and Stephen Gogolev - and the stakes couldn't be higher. The two skaters are locked in a battle to represent Canada at the upcoming Olympics, beco...
Jan 08, 2026
NASA cuts space station mission short after an astronaut's medical issue
NEW YORK (AP) - NASA is cutting a mission aboard the International Space Station short after an astronaut had a medical issue. The space agency said Thursday the U.S.-Japanese-Russian crew of four wil...
Jan 08, 2026
House passes bill to extend health care subsidies in defiance of GOP leaders
WASHINGTON (AP) - In a remarkable rebuke of Republican leadership, the House passed legislation Thursday, 230-196, that would extend expired health care subsidies for those who get coverage through th...
Jan 08, 2026