Category Archives: The Canadian Press
About 40 people dead and 115 injured in fire at Swiss Alpine bar during New Year's celebration
CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland (AP) - About 40 people were killed and another 115 injured, most of them seriously, after a fire ripped through a bar's New Year celebration in a Swiss Alpine resort less th...
Jan 01, 2026
Premier League club Chelsea parts ways with head coach Enzo Maresca
LONDON (AP) - Enzo Maresca left his post as Chelsea head coach on Thursday after a reported deterioration in his relationship with the Premier League club's hierarchy. The Italian coach was midway thr...
Jan 01, 2026
Experienced Canadian curling teams will aim to end Olympic gold drought at Cortina
There won't be Olympic stage fright for members of the Canadian curling teams at the Milan Cortina Games in February. The presence of the five Olympic rings can be unnerving for some athletes, especia...
Jan 01, 2026
Backlund, Flames eyeing more with playoff spot within reach
CALGARY - Last in the NHL in mid-November, the red-hot Calgary Flames have clawed their way back to within one point of a playoff spot. Leading the resurgence has been captain Mikael Backlund, who sco...
Jan 01, 2026
With skid in the rearview mirror, Bruins aim to build off impressive win over Oilers
EDMONTON - The Boston Bruins ended the year feeling a lot better than the couple weeks that preceded their final game. David Pastrnak had two goals and an assist as the Bruins closed out the 2025 cale...
Jan 01, 2026
'Really inspiring': How advanced technology is evolving baseball on Canadian soil
Inside a large indoor space marked with metal equipment, training gear and gadgets stored in drawers and shelves, athlete Peyton Markwood uses two hands to pull on the handle of a large machine with a...
Jan 01, 2026
Nuggets' Murray ready to shoulder more as added responsibility comes with Jokic out
TORONTO - Canadian Jamal Murray was back home for the first night of the next four weeks without his Denver Nuggets teammate, three-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic, on Wednesday. Murray and the Nuggets surv...
Jan 01, 2026
Spy watchdog reviewing Canadian security agencies' use of artificial intelligence
OTTAWA - Canada's spy watchdog is examining the use and governance of artificial intelligence in national security activities. The National Security and Intelligence Review Agency has informed key fed...
Jan 01, 2026
Fire at Swiss Alpine resort bar during New Year's celebration leaves dozens feared dead, 100 injured
CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland (AP) - A fire ripped through a bar's New Year celebration in a Swiss Alpine resort less than two hours after midnight Thursday, with dozens of people feared dead and about 1...
Dec 31, 2025
Tom Wilson has Gordie Howe hat trick in Capitals' win against Rangers
WASHINGTON (AP) - CAPITALS 6, RANGERS 3 WASHINGTON (AP) - Tom Wilson had two goals and an assist to lead Washington past New York. Wilson, who earlier in the day was named a member of Canada's Olympic...
Dec 31, 2025