Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Carney has sketched the broad strokes of an AI policy, but details remain vague
OTTAWA - At the Paris AI Action Summit in February, then-prime minister Justin Trudeau and other world leaders watched as U.S. Vice President JD Vance took the stage to rail against AI regulation. Van...
Dec 20, 2025

Hundreds of pests found in federal buildings as feds draft back-to-office plan
OTTAWA - Insects, bats, rodents and other pests have been spotted in federal buildings more than 500 times in the Ottawa area this year, as the government makes plans to get public servants to spend m...
Dec 20, 2025

Anti-immigrant sentiment rises with loss of consensus on immigration policy
OTTAWA - Canada's long-held consensus on immigration - that it's a net positive for the country - has been coming apart in recent years. Roughly half of the population thinks too many immigrants have ...
Dec 20, 2025

Pakistani court sentences former Prime Minister Imran Khan and wife to 17 years in graft case
ISLAMABAD (AP) - A Pakistani court convicted and sentenced imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi on Saturday to 17 years in prison after finding them guilty of retaining...
Dec 20, 2025

Anthony Joshua knocks out Jake Paul in 6th round to win heavyweight fight
MIAMI (AP) - Anthony Joshua knocked out Jake Paul in the sixth round of their heavyweight fight on Friday night. The two-time heavyweight champion displayed why he is one of the sport's elite punchers...
Dec 19, 2025

Anthony Joshua knocks out Jake Paul in 6th round to win heavyweight fight
MIAMI (AP) - Anthony Joshua knocked out Jake Paul in the sixth round of their heavyweight fight on Friday night. The two-time heavyweight champion displayed why he is one of the sport's elite punchers...
Dec 19, 2025

Burns, Necas give Avalanche early lead in 3-2 win over Jets for 12th straight home win
DENVER (AP) - Brent Burns and Martin Necas scored early and the Colorado Avalanche held on to beat the Winnipeg Jets 3-2 on Friday night for their fourth straight win. Parker Kelly also scored for the...
Dec 19, 2025

Panthers rally from 3 goals down to beat Hurricanes in shootout
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) - Sam Bennett and Sam Reinhart scored extra-attacker goals in the final minutes to lead a furious comeback, Evan Rodrigues got the winning goal in the shootout and the Florida Panth...
Dec 19, 2025

Canadiens acquire centre Phillip Danault from Kings for second-round pick
MONTREAL - Phillip Danault is heading back to Montreal. The Montreal Canadiens acquired the veteran centre from the Los Angeles Kings in exchange for a 2026 second-round draft pick Friday night, annou...
Dec 19, 2025

Kiefer Sherwood has hat trick as Canucks beat Islanders 4-1 for 3rd straight win
NEW YORK (AP) - Kiefer Sherwood had three goals for his second hat trick of the season as the Vancouver Canucks beat the New York Islanders 4-1 on Friday night for their third straight win. David Kamp...
Dec 19, 2025