Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Montreal's mayoral election is about affordability and the homeless -- and bike lanes
MONTREAL - In a recent debate on Radio-Canada, Soraya Martinez Ferrada, one of the leading candidates for mayor of Montreal, brought up comments made more than two years ago by a borough mayor compari...
Oct 27, 2025

Canada's status as a country without endemic measles can now be revoked
TORONTO - Canada is poised to lose its international status as a measles-free country now that an outbreak that began in New Brunswick and spread to other provinces has hit the one-year mark. The coun...
Oct 27, 2025
BR-Hunger-Report
TORONTO - A new Food Banks Canada report says Canada's hunger crisis is deepening. The organization's 2025 HungerCount report says monthly visits to food banks neared two-point-two million visits in M...
Oct 27, 2025

Food costs are spiralling. These Canadians are turning to food banks for help.
TORONTO - Sticker shock hit hard when single mom Kristina Kennedy saw the sausages she usually buys were $1.50 more than expected. As the sole caregiver to four children, the 40-year-old says price hi...
Oct 27, 2025

Bank of Canada expected to cut key rate despite mixed inflation, jobs data
OTTAWA - Most economists expect the Bank of Canada will look past strong jobs data and signs of stubbornness on the inflation front to deliver a second consecutive interest rate cut this week. BMO chi...
Oct 27, 2025

'Smarter' Sherwood turns sniper in boosting Canucks' energy
VANCOUVER - Coming into the NHL season few people would have expected Kiefer Sherwood to be leading the Vancouver Canucks in goal scoring. Sherwood scored his second goal of the game at 1:42 of overti...
Oct 27, 2025
NHL roundup: Mammoth beat Jets 3-2 for seventh straight win
WINNIPEG, Man. (AP) - Dylan Guenther broke a tie with 5:36 left and the Utah Mammoth won their seventh straight National Hockey League game, beating the Winnipeg Jets 3-2 on Sunday night. Coming off a...
Oct 26, 2025

Sherwood scores in overtime as Canucks slip past Oilers 4-3
VANCOUVER - Kiefer Sherwood deflected in a Brock Boeser pass at 1:42 of overtime to give the Vancouver Canucks a 4-3 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Sunday night. It was Sherwood's second goal of ...
Oct 26, 2025
Scores and sports schedule for Oct. 31, 2025
Friday's Scoreboard MLB World Series | Best-of-seven series Los Angeles 3 Toronto 3 (Series tied 3-3) --- NHL Colorado 4 Vegas 2 Anaheim 5 Detroit 2 N.Y. Islanders 3 Washington 1 --- AHL Rochester 2 L...
Oct 26, 2025

Flames feeling better about their game after ending eight-game skid
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames' slumbering offence finally woke up on Sunday. Led by Blake Coleman's two goals, the Flames erupted for a season-high five goals in a 5-1 victory over the New York Rangers...
Oct 26, 2025