Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Fillier motivated to transform re-tooled Sirens into PWHL contenders after 2 last-place finishes
If Sarah Fillier's aspirations involve her becoming the best women's hockey player in the world, the New York Sirens center is hardly satisfied following her PWHL rookie of the year season. For all th...
Nov 19, 2025

Safety changes urged after accidental lifeboat plunge off B.C.: TSB
RICHMOND - The Transportation Safety Board is urging stronger safety procedures involving lifeboats on commercial vessels after an investigation into a 2023 incident where a boat was accidentally drop...
Nov 19, 2025

In wake of Venezuela win, Canadian men climb one spot in No. 27 in new FIFA rankings
Canada has climbed one place to No. 27 in the latest FIFA rankings, after defeating Venezuela 2-0 and playing Ecuador to a scoreless draw in the FIFA November international window. Elsewhere the Unite...
Nov 19, 2025

Loaded barge bound for Seattle sinking off central B.C. coast
A barge carrying numerous cargo containers is sinking in the waters off British Columbia's central coast, and the local First Nation says there is concern about possible pollution because it's unclear...
Nov 19, 2025

Senators amend legislation to make it easier to pass on First Nations status
OTTAWA - Senators have passed sweeping amendments to a bill that would simplify the transfer of First Nations status between generations, rejecting the federal government's advice to limit its scope. ...
Nov 19, 2025

Group sues Quebec City for cancelling July show of U.S. Christian singer Sean Feucht
A group associated with the American Christian singer Sean Feucht is suing Quebec City's municipal administration after it cancelled one of his planned shows this past July. Burn 24/7 Canada, a Christ...
Nov 19, 2025

Ending tanker ban risks billions, B.C. minister says; Liberal MPs say consent needed
British Columbia's jobs minister says ending a tanker ban on the province's northern coast to service a pipeline from Alberta to B.C. would put billions of dollars' worth of other projects at risk by ...
Nov 19, 2025

Raptors rookie Collin Murray-Boyles doubtful vs. 76ers with MCL sprain
PHILADELPHIA - Collin Murray-Boyles is listed as doubtful by the Toronto Raptors for tonight's game against the Philadelphia 76ers. Murray-Boyles has a medial collateral ligament sprain in his right k...
Nov 19, 2025

Seven Canadians charged in U.S. drug probe linked to ex-Olympian
WASHINGTON - Seven Canadians have been arrested for extradition to the United States in connection with a drug trafficking probe involving Ryan Wedding, a former Team Canada Olympian turned fugitive. ...
Nov 19, 2025

New hurdle in Comey case as Trump's Justice Department faces questions about the grand jury process
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) - The prosecution of former FBI Director James Comey hit another hurdle Wednesday as the Justice Department acknowledged a possible lapse in how the case was presented to a federa...
Nov 19, 2025