Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Ottawa gets nearly 1,000 federal budget briefs, with many AI and digital policy asks
OTTAWA - The federal finance committee has received 948 briefs as part of its consultation ahead of the federal budget, with many of them touching on artificial intelligence and digital policy issues....
Sep 29, 2025

Brandon Ingram eager to start playing with Raptors after injury delays Toronto debut
TORONTO - Brandon Ingram doesn't want the validation of basketball fans. He just wants to finally hit the court with his new Toronto Raptors teammates and confirm to himself that he still has what it ...
Sep 29, 2025

One of three beached sperm whales in P.E.I. dead; condition of another unknown
One of three beached sperm whales off the coast of northern Prince Edward Island has died, says a marine rescue organization. Tonya Wimmer, executive director of the Marine Animal Response Society, sa...
Sep 29, 2025

Madagascar's president fires the government following days of deadly Gen Z protests
ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar (AP) - Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina fired the prime minister and the rest of his government Monday in response to days of deadly Gen Z-led protests in the Indian Ocean...
Sep 29, 2025

Trump and Netanyahu say they've agreed on a plan to end the Gaza war. Hamas is now reviewing it
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump on Monday laid out a 20-point proposal supported by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that would end the war in Gaza and free remaining hostages, leani...
Sep 29, 2025

Giants fire veteran manager Bob Melvin after two years
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Manager Bob Melvin was fired Monday by the San Francisco Giants after the club missed the playoffs for a fourth straight season. Giants President of Baseball Operations Buster Pos...
Sep 29, 2025

Giants fire veteran manager Bob Melvin after two years
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Manager Bob Melvin was fired Monday by the San Francisco Giants after the club missed the playoffs for a fourth straight season. Giants President of Baseball Operations Buster Pos...
Sep 29, 2025

Gov. Gen. Mary Simon says major projects push can coexist with reconciliation
OTTAWA - Reconciliation has not returned to the back burner as Canada pushes forward to develop major projects, Gov. Gen. Mary Simon said in an interview just ahead of the National Day for Truth and R...
Sep 29, 2025

'Canada does not retreat' as crises shake multilateralism, Anand tells United Nations
OTTAWA - Canada will not step away from the challenges of an increasingly complex world, Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand told the United Nations General Assembly on Monday. "When multilateral ins...
Sep 29, 2025

Jobs minister urges Canada Post to table new offer to striking union
OTTAWA - Jobs Minister Patty Hajdu urged Canada Post on Monday to quickly table a new offer to the union of striking postal workers. The Canadian Union of Postal Workers took to the picket lines Thurs...
Sep 29, 2025