Category Archives: The Canadian Press

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

Federal, Ontario governments contributing $3B to small nuclear reactor project
The federal and Ontario governments are putting a total of $3 billion toward a project to build four small nuclear reactors in the Greater Toronto Area. Prime Minister Mark Carney has added the Darlin...
Oct 23, 2025

Canadians Auger-Aliassime, Shapovalov advance to Swiss Indoors quarterfinals
BASEL - Canadians Felix Auger-Aliassime and Denis Shapovalov advanced to the quarterfinals with straight-set wins at the Swiss Indoors on Thursday. Auger-Aliassime, the 2022 and 2023 champion, fired 2...
Oct 23, 2025

NBA head coach and player charged in sprawling sports betting and Mafia-backed poker schemes
NEW YORK (AP) - The head coach of the Portland Trail Blazers and a player for the Miami Heat were arrested Thursday along with more than 30 other people in a takedown of two sprawling gambling operati...
Oct 23, 2025

NBA head coach and player charged in sprawling sports betting and Mafia-backed poker schemes
NEW YORK (AP) - The head coach of the Portland Trail Blazers and a player for the Miami Heat were arrested Thursday along with more than 30 other people in a takedown of two sprawling gambling operati...
Oct 23, 2025