Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Canada's Winter Games results draw attention to sport commission report
How athletes competing on the world stage are funded was just one piece of an omnibus report on the state of Canadian sport, but a key one given the country's performance at the recent Winter Games. O...
Mar 25, 2026

Jakub Dobes stakes claim as Canadiens' No. 1 goalie in win over Hurricanes
MONTREAL - Cole Caufield used the words "confidence" and "swagger" to describe what he likes to see in a starting goalie. Jakub Dobes showed both Tuesday night. Dobes made a career-high 41 saves as th...
Mar 25, 2026

Jets' Scheifele leads by example in fight to make playoffs
WINNIPEG - Mark Scheifele is the Winnipeg Jets' leading scorer, known for his elite offensive production rather than his toughness. But when Vegas Golden Knights forward Brett Howden took a run at lin...
Mar 25, 2026

UK police arrest 2 men over arson attack on ambulances belonging to a Jewish charity
LONDON (AP) - British police arrested two men on Wednesday in connection with an arson attack on four ambulances belonging to a Jewish charity, an assault that authorities are investigating as an anti...
Mar 25, 2026

In the news: Remembering Quebec pilot killed in N.Y. crash, air traffic hires dwindle
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed ... Tributes for Quebec pilot killed in N.Y. crash The death of Air Canada Jazz pilot Antoine Forest, who perishe...
Mar 25, 2026

Hometown mourns Quebec pilot Antoine Forest, who died in LaGuardia crash
COTEAU-DU-LAC - The death of Air Canada Jazz pilot Antoine Forest, who perished when his plane collided with an emergency vehicle at New York's LaGuardia Airport on Sunday, has sparked an outpouring o...
Mar 25, 2026

Canada is short 200 air traffic controllers, Nav Canada says
OTTAWA - Nav Canada said Wednesday that the country is short an estimated 200 air traffic controllers and is working on building its capacity. The privately run, non-profit corporation is responsible ...
Mar 25, 2026

Global Affairs laying off its most skilled diplomats, union says
OTTAWA - The union representing staff at Global Affairs Canada says the foreign service is laying off dozens of its most skilled diplomats, while asking other envoys moving across continents to wait m...
Mar 25, 2026

Carter Yakemchuk scores in NHL debut as streaking Senators top Red Wings
DETROIT (AP) - Carter Yakemchuk scored a second-period goal and also had an assist in his NHL debut as the streaking Ottawa Senators edged the Detroit Red Wings 3-2 on Tuesday night. Yakemchuk, the No...
Mar 24, 2026

Cambodian man deported by the US to Eswatini is being repatriated, his lawyer says
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) - A Cambodian man deported by the United States to the African kingdom of Eswatini under the Trump administration's third-country program was released on Wednesday to be r...
Mar 24, 2026