Category Archives: The Canadian Press
Trump threatens Nigeria with potential military action, escalates claim of Christian persecution
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday said he's ordered the Pentagon to begin planning for potential military action in Nigeria as he stepped up his criticism that the governme...
Nov 01, 2025
Alouettes avoid epic collapse to defeat Blue Bombers 42-33 in CFL East semifinal
MONTREAL - Everything flipped on Davis Alexander in a six-minute blur, but his belief held firm. "I'm going to bet on myself every single time," he said. "I don't care. I'm never going to be scared of...
Nov 01, 2025
Chinese calligraphy album fetches more than $1 million at auction
TORONTO - A centuries-old calligraphy album that was once part of the Chinese emperor's royal collection and found in a Canadian basement has fetched more than $1 million at a Canadian auction, many t...
Nov 01, 2025
Blue Jays fan made sure to highlight Cape Breton at the World Series
TORONTO - As the Toronto Blue Jays faced off against the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game Six of the World Series, a sight familiar to many East Coasters could be seen fluttering behind home plate. A Cape ...
Nov 01, 2025
Blue Jays drop 5-4 decision to Dodgers in 11-inning Game 7 classic
TORONTO - A rollicking back-and-forth Game 7 had just about everything on Saturday night at Rogers Centre. The only thing missing was a victory for the Toronto Blue Jays. Will Smith hit a tiebreaking ...
Nov 01, 2025
AFC Toronto takes first leg of NSL semifinal in 2-0 victory over Montreal Roses
MONTREAL - AFC Toronto took the first leg of a Northern Super League semifinal with a 2-0 victory over the Montreal Roses on Saturday. Nikayla Small struck in the seventh minute and Kaylee Hunter in t...
Nov 01, 2025
Shohei Ohtani to start World Series Game 7 for Dodgers against Blue Jays, Max Scherzer
TORONTO (AP) - Shohei Ohtani will start Game 7 of the World Series for the Los Angeles Dodgers against the Toronto Blue Jays, showcasing the two-way star on the mound in the sport's biggest game. Star...
Nov 01, 2025
Shohei Ohtani to start World Series Game 7 for Dodgers against Blue Jays, Max Scherzer
TORONTO (AP) - Shohei Ohtani will start Game 7 of the World Series for the Los Angeles Dodgers against the Toronto Blue Jays, showcasing the two-way star on the mound in the sport's biggest game. Star...
Nov 01, 2025
Brazil beats Canada in quarterfinal penalty shootout at FIFA Women's U-17 World Cup
RABAT - Brazil ended Canada's run at the FIFA Women's U-17 World Cup on Saturday, winning their quarterfinal via penalty shootout. Gabi Pusch, Gi Iseppe, Kaylane, Pepe and Andreyna converted their pen...
Nov 01, 2025
Islanders defenceman Matthew Schaefer season's first rookie of the month
NEW YORK - New York Islanders defenceman Matthew Schaefer was named the NHL's rookie of the month for October on Saturday. Schaefer ranked third among all rookies in points with three goals and five a...
Nov 01, 2025