Category Archives: The Canadian Press
Rockies announce GM Bill Schmidt stepping down after one of worst seasons in MLB history
DENVER (AP) - The Colorado Rockies announced Wednesday that general manager Bill Schmidt stepped down after one of the worst seasons in baseball history. A search is underway for his replacement. Schm...
Oct 01, 2025
Edmonton Oilers pick up Utah Mammoth goalie Ingram for future considerations
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers acquired goaltender Connor Ingram from the Utah Mammoth on Wednesday in exchange for future considerations. The 27-year-old, who cleared waivers last week, will report t...
Oct 01, 2025
MLB announces Blue Jays broadcast schedule for first two games of ALDS
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays will open the post-season with an afternoon matchup. MLB announced the schedule for the first two games of the American League Division Series on Wednesday. If Boston w...
Oct 01, 2025
Fact File: American social media posts mislead on Canadian gun laws
A federal buyback of assault-style firearms from individual owners announced earlier this month prompted misleading social media posts from American influencers saying it will soon become "criminal" t...
Oct 01, 2025
Fact File: American social media posts mislead on Canadian gun laws
A federal buyback of assault-style firearms from individual owners announced earlier this month prompted misleading social media posts from American influencers saying it will soon become "criminal" t...
Oct 01, 2025
Carney names 'personal' EU envoy, looks to replace Dion as ambassador to France
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney is appointing a "personal representative" to the European Union to oversee trade and defence ties with the bloc, sunsetting a role that focused in part on human rig...
Oct 01, 2025
3 alleged Hamas members arrested in Germany on suspicion of plotting attacks on Jewish institutions
BERLIN (AP) - Three alleged members of the Palestinian militant group Hamas were arrested Wednesday on suspicion of plotting attacks on Israeli or Jewish institutions in Germany, officials said. The s...
Oct 01, 2025
Trump administration puts on hold $18 billion in funding for New York City infrastructure projects
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump's administration said Wednesday it was putting a hold on roughly $18 billion to fund a new rail tunnel beneath the Hudson River between New York City and New J...
Oct 01, 2025
Joly says Ottawa will be 'hawkish' on competition to restore affordability
OTTAWA - Ottawa will aggressively push competition between companies in a bid to ease the cost of living, Industry Minister Mlanie Joly said on Wednesday as she opened the Competition Bureau's annual ...
Oct 01, 2025
Four years after hitting waivers, Montembeault enjoying life as Canadiens' No. 1
BROSSARD - Samuel Montembeault wears one of hockey's highest-pressure jobs lightly. Rather than cracking under the expectations of backstopping the Montreal Canadiens - a franchise with a long line of...
Oct 01, 2025