Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Canadian government allots $3.11 million in mental-health funding to athletes
Canada's Olympic and Paralympic athletes and coaches will get $3.11 million in funding for mental health services this winter. Secretary of Sport Adam van Koeverden, an Olympic kayak champion, made th...
Oct 27, 2025

Conservatives press Liberals on cost of living as reports show food bank use soaring
OTTAWA - The Conservatives pressed the federal government over the rising cost of living as new reports show more Canadians are turning to food banks and community organizations. "How many meals will ...
Oct 27, 2025

Canada rugby coach Steve Meehan names 33-man roster for November tests in Europe
Canada rugby coach Steve Meehan has named a 33-man tour roster, including seven uncapped players, for November tests in Europe against Romania, Georgia and Portugal. The Canadian men, ranked 24th in t...
Oct 27, 2025

Celebrini, Cooley, Jack Hughes named NHL's three stars of the week
NEW YORK - San Jose Sharks centre Macklin Celebrini, Utah Mammoth centre Logan Cooley and New Jersey Devils centre Jack Hughes have been named the NHL's three stars of the week. Celebrini led the leag...
Oct 27, 2025

Wisconsin Planned Parenthood resumes offering abortions after a nearly monthlong pause
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin resumed scheduling abortions on Monday after a nearly monthlong pause due to federal Medicaid funding cuts in President Donald Trump's tax and spen...
Oct 27, 2025

Canada not on track to meet 2030 climate targets, report finds
MONTREAL - A new analysis says Canada is not on track to meet its 2030 or 2035 emissions targets. The study from the Trottier energy institute at Polytechnique Montral finds that greenhouse gas emissi...
Oct 27, 2025

Grey Cup coming back to Regina in 2027 with full festival planned indoors
REGINA - The Grey Cup game is returning to Mosaic Stadium. The CFL announced Monday it has awarded the 2027 Grey Cup to Regina. The game was last held at Mosaic Stadium in 2022 when the Toronto Argona...
Oct 27, 2025

U.S. to take photos of all travellers entering or leaving the country
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is amending its policies to require that all non-citizens - including Canadians - be photographed when entering or leaving the United States. The ...
Oct 27, 2025

Orioles hire Cleveland assistant Craig Albernaz as manager after finishing last in AL East
The Baltimore Orioles have hired Craig Albernaz as their manager. Albernaz, who turns 43 on Thursday, was previously an associate manager with the Cleveland Guardians. He was promoted to that role aft...
Oct 27, 2025

Orioles hire Cleveland assistant Craig Albernaz as manager after finishing last in AL East
The Baltimore Orioles have hired Craig Albernaz as their manager. Albernaz, who turns 43 on Thursday, was previously an associate manager with the Cleveland Guardians. He was promoted to that role aft...
Oct 27, 2025