Category Archives: The Canadian Press
Lionel Messi and Inter Miami complete new contract. He'll remain with the club at least into 2026
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - Lionel Messi has finally agreed to a new contract with Inter Miami, a deal that required several months to complete and ensures that the sport's biggest icon will be with ...
Oct 23, 2025
Jays' Guerrero, Bichette, Springer named Silver Slugger finalists
TORONTO - Blue Jays star first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is up for a second straight silver slugger award. Major League Baseball named its finalists for its awards, which are given out annually to...
Oct 23, 2025
Supreme Court of Canada to review sentencing in handgun possession case
OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada will review the case of a man who received a sentence to be served under house arrest for illegal handgun possession. Terrell Burke-Whittaker was at a Toronto rest...
Oct 23, 2025
Pharrell and gospel act Voices of Fire to perform at World Series opener
TORONTO - Pharrell Williams and the gospel choir Voices of Fire will help open the World Series in Toronto. MLB says they've tapped the U.S. singer, known for his megahit "Happy," for a pre-game perfo...
Oct 23, 2025
Nova Scotia's Christina Black feels curling buzz ramping up in her home province
The curling vibe in Nova Scotia has intensified, and Christina Black is feeling it. The Olympic pre-trials event this week in Wolfville, N.S., is a warmup to the trials in less than a month in Halifax...
Oct 23, 2025
Montreal transit agency seeks mediation with bus, metro drivers to avoid more strikes
MONTREAL - Montreal's public transit agency has asked the provincial government to appoint a mediator to help settle a labour dispute with bus and metro drivers, who are set to join maintenance worker...
Oct 23, 2025
Carney says ports, minerals key to his plan to double non-U.S. exports
OTTAWA - Building up port infrastructure and exporting more resources like the critical minerals in Ontario's Ring of Fire are key parts of Ottawa's plans to double non-U.S. exports, Prime Minister Ma...
Oct 23, 2025
Maple Leafs defenceman Tanev placed on injured reserve, Mermis recalled from AHL
TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs have placed defenceman Chris Tanev on injured reserve, the NHL club announced Thursday. The move is retroactive to Tuesday, when Tanev sustained an upper-body injury ...
Oct 23, 2025
Toronto bar told to take down social media posts with Blue Jays logo
TORONTO - A Toronto bar and music venue had to take down social media posts promoting its specials and watch party for Game 7 of the American League Championship Series after receiving a warning lette...
Oct 23, 2025
Lionel Messi and Inter Miami complete new contract. He'll remain with the club at least into 2026
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - Lionel Messi has finally agreed to a new contract with Inter Miami, a deal that required several months to complete and ensures that the sport's biggest icon will be with ...
Oct 23, 2025