Category Archives: The Canadian Press
Canadians Auger-Aliassime, Shapovalov withdraw in Basel quarterfinals
BASEL - Canadians Felix Auger-Aliassime and Denis Shapovalov both withdrew from their quarterfinal matches on Friday at the Swiss Indoors tennis tournament. Montreal's Auger-Aliassime, a two-time winn...
Oct 24, 2025
14 migrants dead after dinghy sinks in the Aegean off Turkey's coast
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - A rubber dinghy carrying 18 migrants sank in the Aegean Sea off Turkey's southwestern coast on Friday, leaving at least 14 dead, Turkish officials said. Two people survived, incl...
Oct 24, 2025
Toronto FC opts not to pick up the contract option on Sean Johnson and seven others
TORONTO - Toronto FC has declined the 2026 contract option on veteran goalkeeper Sean Johnson and seven others, clearing the deck for an off-season rebuild. The MLS club also declined the options on d...
Oct 24, 2025
US is sending an aircraft carrier to Latin America in major escalation of military buildup
WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. military is sending an aircraft carrier to the waters off South America, in the latest escalation and buildup of military forces in the region, the Pentagon announced Friday...
Oct 24, 2025
Ontario will pull ads that triggered Trump in order to restart trade talks, Ford says
OTTAWA - Ontario is hitting pause on its short-lived anti-tariff television ad campaign in the United States on Monday so that Canada-U.S. trade talks can resume, Ontario Premier Doug Ford said Friday...
Oct 24, 2025
Trump's favorability has fallen among Hispanics since January, a new AP-NORC poll finds
President Donald Trump's favorability has fallen among Hispanic adults since the beginning of the year, a new AP-NORC poll shows, a potential warning sign from a key constituency that helped secure hi...
Oct 24, 2025
Dodgers or Blue Jays? Baseball writers make their picks for the 2025 World Series
TORONTO - The defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers will take on the Toronto Blue Jays in the World Series starting Friday night at Rogers Centre. The Dodgers are listed as a -220 favourite on BetMGM...
Oct 24, 2025
Yesavage gets the start as Jays open World Series against Dodgers
TORONTO - Rookie Trey Yesavage's improbable season continues today when he gets the start for the Toronto Blue Jays in Game 1 of the World Series. The 22-year-old right-hander, who played at every lev...
Oct 24, 2025
'A part of something:' The mental health benefits of being a Blue Jays fan
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays have given Robert Stanton something to look forward to every day. "After the World Series is over, I'm not really sure what I'm going to do," Stanton said, sitting on a...
Oct 24, 2025
'A part of something:' The mental health benefits of being a Blue Jays fan
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays have given Robert Stanton something to look forward to every day. "After the World Series is over, I'm not really sure what I'm going to do," Stanton said, sitting on a...
Oct 24, 2025