Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Mboko reaches Hong Kong Open final with three-set win over Fernandez
HONG KONG - Victoria Mboko downed fellow Canadian Leylah Fernandez in three sets to advance to the Hong Kong Open tennis tournament final. Toronto's Mboko prevailed 3-6, 6-3, 6-2 over Fernandez of Lav...
Nov 01, 2025

'We almost had it': Blue Jays fans stunned after Dodgers win World Series in Game 7
TORONTO - Blue Jays fans were left in stunned silence Saturday night as Toronto's early lead in the clinching World Series game slipped away and the Los Angeles Dodgers won 5-4 in extra innings. Roger...
Nov 01, 2025

'We almost had it': Blue Jays fans stunned after Dodgers win World Series in Game 7
TORONTO - Blue Jays fans were left in stunned silence Saturday night as Toronto's early lead in the clinching World Series game slipped away and the Los Angeles Dodgers won 5-4 in extra innings. Roger...
Nov 01, 2025

Mom of soldier killed in Afghanistan named national Silver Cross Mother
OTTAWA - When Nancy Payne lays a wreath on Remembrance Day at the National War Memorial, it won't be the first time she's represented mothers of Canadian soldiers who have died in combat. But it will ...
Nov 01, 2025

'Hurricane Bob' Rae says he's leaving the United Nations with no regrets
OTTAWA - Bob Rae knows that as Canada's ambassador to the United Nations he had a habit of going off-message with Global Affairs Canada but he has no regrets. He says it created a healthy tension, eve...
Nov 01, 2025

Jays, Dodgers set for Game 7 World Series showdown
TORONTO - The 2025 Major League Baseball season that started March 18 in Toyko ends tonight in Canada. And the defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers, who took part in the first regular-season game at...
Nov 01, 2025
9 dead, dozens injured in crowd surge at Hindu temple in southern India
NEW DELHI (AP) - A crowd surge at a popular Hindu temple in southern India left at least nine people dead and dozens injured, local authorities said Saturday. The incident occurred at the Swamy Venkat...
Nov 01, 2025

No buses or metros Saturday in Montreal because of transit strike
MONTRAL - Montreal's buses and metro trains ground to a halt Saturday as hundreds of striking public transit workers gathered downtown to press for improved pay and working conditions. Montrealers who...
Nov 01, 2025

Carney says China doesn't grasp Canada's concern over issues of foreign interference
GYEONGJU - Prime Minister Mark Carney says Beijing doesn't understand how seriously Canadians take issues of foreign interference, after raising them with Chinese President Xi Jinping. "We had a discu...
Nov 01, 2025

Carney ends Asia trip pledging to 'transform' economy through budget, diversification
GYEONGJU - Prime Minister Mark Carney has wrapped up his first official visit to Asia after telling regional leaders at two major summits that Canada is a stable, reliable investment destination, incl...
Nov 01, 2025