Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Higher and higher! The man called Mondo breaks pole vault world record for the 14th time
TOKYO (AP) - Armand "Mondo" Duplantis broke the pole vault world record for the 14th time Monday night, clearing 6.30 meters to capture his third world championship. Duplantis, who grew up in Louisian...
Sep 15, 2025

Rogers wins gold, sets Canadian record in hammer throw at world championships
TOKYO - Camryn Rogers set the tone early in the women's hammer throw at the world athletics championships Monday with an impressive opening toss of 78.09 metres. Good enough for a world title. Not goo...
Sep 15, 2025

Summit leads to little action after Israeli strike on Hamas in Doha
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Qatar hosted a summit of Arab and Islamic nations Monday in the hopes of presenting a united response to Israel's attack on Hamas leaders last week in Doha. But lead...
Sep 15, 2025

Little daylight between US and Israel evident as Rubio and Netanyahu meet
JERUSALEM (AP) - Israel and the United States showed a unified front on Monday in the face of growing international anger over Israel's airstrikes on Hamas leaders in Qatar and its intensifying bombar...
Sep 15, 2025

Canada advances to Round of 16 at men's volleyball championship with upset of Japan
QUEZON CITY - Sharone Vernon-Evans had a game-high 14 points as Canada advanced to the Round of 16 at the world men's volleyball championship with a stunning 3-0 win over Japan on Monday. Set scores w...
Sep 15, 2025

In the news today: MPs return to House of Commons today
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed ... MPs return to House of Commons today Members of Parliament return to the House of Commons today as Prime Mini...
Sep 15, 2025

Liberals, Conservatives talk co-operation but trade jabs as Parliament returns
OTTAWA - After talking up the prospect of cross-party collaboration in the House of Commons, Liberal and Conservative MPs wasted little time after Parliament resumed Monday before reverting to partisa...
Sep 15, 2025

Who will go toe-to-toe in the House of Commons this fall?
OTTAWA - Members of Parliament return to the House of Commons today for what's expected to be an intense few months. Here's a look at the politicians who will be facing off with each other on key issu...
Sep 15, 2025

Jason Kenney warns of 'deeply divisive' impact of a sovereignty referendum in Alberta
CALGARY - Former Alberta premier Jason Kenney doesn't mince words when asked about possible Alberta separation. He says it's a historically discredited concept driven by a pocket of malcontents and gu...
Sep 15, 2025

Aubrey ends wild Prescott-Wilson duel with FG as time expires in OT as Cowboys top Giants 40-37
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Dak Prescott wasn't thinking late in a wild duel with Russell Wilson about his long personal winning streak against the New York Giants, and probably not about the prospect of ...
Sep 14, 2025