Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Five things on the Artemis II mission to the moon with Canada's Jeremy Hansen
LONGUEUIL - Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen has spent two-and-a-half years preparing for his upcoming trip to the moon and back, and he's loved every minute of it. "I know that after I launch and com...
Oct 04, 2025

'Massive lift': Toronto businesses, industry groups welcome Blue Jays playoff boost
TORONTO - As the Toronto Blue Jays prepare to host the New York Yankees in the first game of the American League Division Series on Saturday, local businesses and industry groups say they welcome the ...
Oct 04, 2025

Could a U.S. visa fee push tech workers to Canada? Here's what you need to know
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney says he sees an opening for Canada to attract global tech talent now that the United States is introducing a $100,000 fee for temporary visas for workers with speci...
Oct 04, 2025

Netanyahu hopes to announce the release of all hostages from Gaza 'in the coming days'
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he hopes to announce the release of all hostages from Gaza "in the coming days," as Israel and Hamas prepare for indirect talks i...
Oct 04, 2025

Iran executes 6 death-row inmates it alleges carried out attacks on behalf of Israel
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Iran executed six death-row inmates Saturday it alleged carried out attacks in the country's oil-rich southwest on behalf of Israel, the latest prisoners to be put t...
Oct 04, 2025

Auger-Aliassime bounces Tabilo to advance at Shanghai Masters
SHANGHAI - Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime needed only 87 minutes to beat Chile's top player Alejandro Tabilo 6-3, 6-3 in second-round men's singles action at the Shanghai Masters tennis tournament o...
Oct 04, 2025

Japan’s ruling party elects Sanae Takaichi as new leader, likely to become first female PM
TOKYO (AP) - Japan's governing party on Saturday elected former Economic Security Minister Sanae Takaichi, a hardline ultra-conservative and China hawk, as its new leader, making her likely to become ...
Oct 04, 2025
WHL roundup: Broncos bounce back to topple Giants 7-5
SWIFT CURRENT - Jace McFaul and Hudson Darby each scored twice, and the Swift Current Broncos rebounded from a 3-0 first-period deficit to beat the visiting Vancouver Giants 7-5 in Western Hockey Leag...
Oct 03, 2025

NHL pre-season roundup: Jets rally to beat Flames 5-4 in shootout
CALGARY - Tanner Pearson scored the winner in the seventh round of a shootout as the visiting Winnipeg Jets erased a 4-2 third-period deficit to beat the Calgary Flames 5-4 in NHL pre-season action on...
Oct 03, 2025
OHL roundup: O'Reilly scores in OT as Knights beat Firebirds 5-4
LONDON - Sam O'Reilly's second goal of the game, scored 58 seconds into overtime, lifted the London Knights to a 5-4 Ontario Hockey League victory over the visiting Flint Firebirds on Friday at Canada...
Oct 03, 2025