Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Blue Jays extend qualifying offer to star infielder Bo Bichette
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays have extended a qualifying offer to star infielder Bo Bichette, the Major League Baseball club announced Thursday. Bichette has until Nov. 18 to accept the offer. By ex...
Nov 06, 2025

Trump has options if the Supreme Court blocks him from imposing 'emergency' tariffs
WASHINGTON - Countries around the world - Canada included - are waiting anxiously as the U.S. Supreme Court considers whether President Donald Trump has the authority to continue using his favoured ta...
Nov 06, 2025

Vancouver Goldeneyes, Seattle Torrent the names of PWHL's expansion clubs
The Vancouver Goldeneyes and Seattle Torrent are the names of the two new Professional Women's Hockey League teams joining the league this season. The PWHL unveiled Thursday the names and logos of the...
Nov 06, 2025

Chicago judge says Border Patrol official lied about threats before restricting agents' use force
CHICAGO (AP) - A federal judge in Chicago on Thursday issued an extensive injunction restricting federal agents' use of force, saying Thursday that a top Border Patrol official leading an immigration ...
Nov 06, 2025

A former teacher shot by student, 6, wins $10M jury verdict against ex-assistant principal
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (AP) - A jury in Virginia on Thursday awarded $10 million to a former teacher who was shot by a 6-year-old student and later accused an ex-administrator in a lawsuit of ignoring repe...
Nov 06, 2025

San Diego Padres hire former reliever Craig Stammen as manager
The San Diego Padres have hired former reliever Craig Stammen to be their manager. Stammen got a three-year contract Thursday to begin his first managerial job at any level of the sport. The longtime ...
Nov 06, 2025

Premier Moe and Gainer Gopher join forces to support CFL's Saskatchewan Roughriders
REGINA - Saskatchewan's premier is teaming up with the province's largest, most-huggable rodent to cheer on the Green Riders in the CFL's Western final this weekend. Premier Scott Moe, with Saskatchew...
Nov 06, 2025

World Series and rest of Blue Jays' post-season boosted Toronto hotels, businesses
TORONTO - The World Series may have ended in heartbreak for Toronto Blue Jays and their fans, but the team's entire post-season run gave Toronto a big economic boost, with more visitors and more spend...
Nov 06, 2025

World Series and rest of Blue Jays' post-season boosted Toronto hotels, businesses
TORONTO - The World Series may have ended in heartbreak for Toronto Blue Jays and their fans, but the team's entire post-season run gave Toronto a big economic boost, with more visitors and more spend...
Nov 06, 2025

Canadian men field young squad against Romania in first of three November tests
With World Cup qualification already secured and some players recovering from injuries or just taking some time to look after life away from rugby, Canada coach Stephen Meehan is using his team's Nove...
Nov 06, 2025