Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Vancouver Whitecaps invite fans to watch MLS Cup showdown at B.C. Place
VANCOUVER - The Whitecaps won't play the MLS Cup at home, but the team is still inviting fans to come watch the championship game together in Vancouver. The 'Caps will battle Inter Miami for the MLS C...
Dec 01, 2025

Star attacker Ollie Bassett returns to the Canadian Premier League with Inter Toronto
TORONTO - Inter Toronto FC, formerly York United FC, has signed former CPL Player of the Year Ollie Bassett. The 27-year-old from England spent four years in the Canadian Premier League, one with Paci...
Dec 01, 2025

Liam Hickey scores twice as Canada tops Czechia 3-1 in Para Cup hockey action
DAWSON CREEK - Liam Hickey scored two goals to lead Canada to a 3-1 win over Czechia in Para Cup hockey action on Monday. Vincent Boily added the other score for Canada, which improved to 2-0 after Su...
Dec 01, 2025

Generations of Indigenous leaders brace for a new battle over another pipeline
OTTAWA - For some First Nations leaders, the prospect of conflict with provincial and federal governments over plans to send another pipeline to the B.C. coast brings back vivid memories of years past...
Dec 01, 2025

Canada seeks to even women's hockey Rivalry Series with U.S. in Edmonton
CALGARY - Hockey Canada has named its 25-player roster for Rivalry Series games against the United States in Edmonton, where the archrivals will clash for the last time before the Olympic Games. Canad...
Dec 01, 2025

Son of drug kingpin ‘El Chapo’ pleads guilty in US drug trafficking case in deal with prosecutors
CHICAGO (AP) - A son of notorious Mexican drug kingpin "El Chapo" pleaded guilty Monday to U.S. drug trafficking charges, months after his brother entered a plea deal. Known locally in Mexico as the "...
Dec 01, 2025

Federal review finds 44% of US trucking schools don't comply with government rules
Nearly 44% of the 16,000 truck driving schools in the U.S. may be forced to close if they lose their students after a review by the federal Transportation Department found they may not be complying wi...
Dec 01, 2025

Charge's Carla MacLeod navigates desire to coach with need for cancer treatment
Carla MacLeod says it won't be easy reconciling her desire to coach hockey with her need for breast cancer treatment. As coach of both the PWHL's Ottawa Charge and the Czech women's team, she's accust...
Dec 01, 2025

May says voting for budget was 'mistake' and it won't happen again
OTTAWA - Green Party Leader Elizabeth May says supporting the Carney government on the budget vote is a "mistake" she won't make again. May told The Canadian Press the memorandum of understanding Prim...
Dec 01, 2025

B.C. community holds vigil to mourn deaths, losses in deadly Hong Kong fire
VANCOUVER - Family members of more than 150 people who died when seven highrises burned in Hong Kong last week "deserve the truth," said Phoebe Wong, who attended a memorial in Vancouver late Sunday f...
Dec 01, 2025