Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Texas National Guard troops now protecting federal property in Chicago area, official says
CHICAGO (AP) - A small number of National Guard troops has started protecting federal property in the Chicago area and assisting law enforcement in Memphis on Wednesday, according to officials. An "el...
Oct 08, 2025

Blue Jays beat Yankees 5-2 in Game 4 to reach first ALCS since 2016
NEW YORK (AP) - Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and George Springer each drove in a run, and eight Toronto pitchers shut down the New York Yankees in a 5-2 victory Wednesday night that sent the Blue Jays to the...
Oct 08, 2025

Aaron Judge remains without World Series ring as Yankees' title drought reaches 16 years
NEW YORK (AP) - Aaron Judge's historic season and huge October weren't enough for the New York Yankees, whose last World Series title has become a distant memory. New York's 16th consecutive season wi...
Oct 08, 2025

Blue Jays beat Yankees 5-2 in Game 4 to reach first ALCS since 2016
NEW YORK (AP) - After taking down the storied New York Yankees in their own ballpark, Toronto manager John Schneider was ready to revel in the triumph. "Start spreading the news!" Schneider exclaimed ...
Oct 08, 2025

Blue Jays beat the Yankees 5-2 to advance to American League Championship Series
BRONX - There was no Aaron Judge magic this time around. No five-run comeback either. Yankee Stadium was quiet on Wednesday with so little for the home fans to cheer about. The Toronto Blue Jays set t...
Oct 08, 2025

Maple Leafs top Canadiens 5-2 to open post-Marner era in Toronto
TORONTO - Morgan Rielly scored the winner in the third period and added an assist as the Toronto Maple Leafs topped the Montreal Canadiens 5-2 in the first game of the post-Mitch Marner era Wednesday....
Oct 08, 2025

Cubs use 4-run 1st inning to top the Brewers 4-3 and avoid NL Division Series sweep
CHICAGO (AP) - Pete Crow-Armstrong hit a tiebreaking two-run single and the Chicago Cubs avoided a sweep by holding off the Milwaukee Brewers for a 4-3 victory in Game 3 of their NL Division Series on...
Oct 08, 2025

City councillor, social worker Tanille Johnston running for NDP leadership
OTTAWA - Tanille Johnston, a social worker and city councillor for Campbell River, B.C., has launched her bid for the federal NDP leadership. A news release says Johnston is the first Indigenous woman...
Oct 08, 2025

Senate Republicans vote down legislation to check Trump's use of war powers against cartels
WASHINGTON (AP) - Senate Republicans voted down legislation Wednesday that would have put a check on President Donald Trump's ability to use deadly military force against drug cartels after Democrats ...
Oct 08, 2025

Bettman commends McDavid's team-friendly contract: 'A testament to Connor's passion'
TORONTO - Connor McDavid left a bag of money on the table this week. The superstar centre signed a two-year, US$25-million contract extension with the Edmonton Oilers through 2027-28 after weighing hi...
Oct 08, 2025