Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Abortion is illegal again in North Dakota after court reverses a judge's earlier decision
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - Abortion is again illegal in North Dakota after the state's Supreme Court on Friday couldn't muster the required majority to uphold a judge's ruling that struck down the state's ...
Nov 21, 2025

Montreal Canadiens recall Florian Xhekaj, Arber's brother, from AHL Laval
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens recalled forward Florian Xhekaj, the younger brother of bruising defenceman Arber Xhekaj, from the American Hockey League's Laval Rocket on Friday. Florian Xhekaj, a ...
Nov 21, 2025

Class-action lawsuit in plant-based milk recall settled at $6.5M
TORONTO - Canadians who bought or drank recalled plant-based milk linked to a listeria outbreak have reached a $6.5-million settlement with Danone Canada, Wal-Mart Canada Corp., and Intact Insurance C...
Nov 21, 2025
NCAA won't allow athletes or athletic department staff to bet on pro sports amid gambling scandals
NCAA athletes and athletic department staff will not be allowed to bet on professional sports after the organization's membership voted Friday to rescind a rule change that would have permitted those ...
Nov 21, 2025
NCAA won't allow athletes or athletic department staff to bet on pro sports amid gambling scandals
NCAA athletes and athletic department staff will not be allowed to bet on professional sports after the organization's membership voted Friday to rescind a rule change that would have permitted those ...
Nov 21, 2025

Cargo unloaded from sinking barge off B.C. coast as planning starts for move south
BELLA BELLA - The local First Nation in the vicinity of a sinking barge off the central British Columbia coast says some cargo containers have been moved off the damaged vessel. The Heiltsuk First Nat...
Nov 21, 2025

Canada Wolverines take on Jamaica in rare rugby league international test match
Rhys Jacks is in for a busy day Saturday. The 35-year-old halfback will coach the Canadian under-19 rugby league team against Jamaica before captaining the senior Canada Wolverines later in the day ag...
Nov 21, 2025

Flames rookie Honzek out six months after surgery for upper-body injury
CALGARY - Calgary Flames rookie Sam Honzek will miss six months after undergoing surgery for an upper-body injury, head coach Ryan Huska said Friday. Huska said Honzek had the procedure Thursday. The ...
Nov 21, 2025

'It's going to take my breath away': Vancouver Goldeneyes relish history-making game
VANCOUVER - Ashton Bell couldn't sleep Thursday night. The anticipation and excitement of writing the next chapter in women's hockey history kept the Vancouver Goldeneyes captain awake. It's been near...
Nov 21, 2025

Matthews and Knies 'doubtful' for Maple Leafs' matchup against Canadiens on Saturday
TORONTO - Maple Leafs head coach Craig Berube doesn't expect reinforcements in time for the weekend. Toronto's head coach told reporters following the team's practice Friday that captain Auston Matthe...
Nov 21, 2025