Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Ticats strengthen hold of first in East with 47-29 win, end Argos' playoff hopes
TORONTO - Bo Levi Mitchell and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats moved closer to cementing first in the East Division while ending the Toronto Argonauts' playoff hopes. Mitchell threw for four TD passes as Hami...
Oct 04, 2025

Montrealers gather to honour missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls
MONTREAL - Shirley Pien spends a lot of time in Cabot Square, a park in downtown Montreal where many homeless people gather. The woman works as health navigator for an Indigenous-led health clinic in ...
Oct 04, 2025
Tropical Storm Priscilla forms in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Mexico
MIAMI (AP) - Tropical Storm Priscilla formed in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Mexico on Saturday. The Miami-based National Hurricane Center said Priscilla was a "large tropical storm." Its maximu...
Oct 04, 2025

CF Montreal settles for 1-1 draw with Nashville SC after late goal from Surridge
MONTREAL - Sam Surridge's 80th-minute header forced CF Montreal to settle for a 1-1 draw against Nashville SC in their final home game of the season on Saturday. Dante Sealy - who has now scored seven...
Oct 04, 2025

'Built for this': Rookie Trey Yesavage to start ALDS Game 2 for Blue Jays
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays have carefully managed Trey Yesavage's innings and pitch counts across five levels of professional baseball in one season all leading up to this one moment. Yesavage wi...
Oct 04, 2025

Trump plans to deploy National Guard in Illinois, governor says
The Trump administration plans to federalize 300 members of the Illinois National Guard, Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker said Saturday. Pritzker said the guard received word from the Pentagon in the morni...
Oct 04, 2025

Canadian wheelchair racer Bouchard wins gold at para athletics world championships
NEW DELHI - Canadian wheelchair racer Anthony Bouchard struck gold in the T52 100-metre event at the world para athletics championships on Saturday. The 32-year-old from Quebec City powered through wi...
Oct 04, 2025

Populist billionaire Andrej Babiš wins Czech parliamentary election, official results show
PRAGUE (AP) - Billionaire Andrej Babi became another populist leader in Central Europe to stage a political comeback by winning big in the Czech Republic's parliamentary election, according to nearly ...
Oct 04, 2025

Canada Post union says latest contract offer is a 'major step backwards'
The union representing Canada Post workers says the Crown corporation is "making a mockery of the collective bargaining process" with its latest contract offers. In a statement released Friday, the un...
Oct 04, 2025

Shortstop Bichette, pitchers Scherzer and Bassitt not on Blue Jays' ALDS roster
TORONTO - Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Bo Bichette and pitchers Max Scherzer and Chris Bassitt were not included on the team's roster for the American League Division Series against the New York Yankee...
Oct 04, 2025