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Last Canadian military flight takes off from Kabul, ending mission
OTTAWA - The Canadian military mission in Kabul has ended with the vast majority of Canadian personnel departing the airport on Thursday morning, but some Canadians and their families remain trapped i...
Aug 26, 2021

Day 12 on campaign trail, Quebec vaccine passport security: In The News for Aug. 26
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Aug. 26 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Aug 26, 2021

Cybersecurity experts say Quebec vaccine passport safe, a model for the country
MONTREAL - Steven Lachance, a Montreal-based digital security analyst and entrepreneur, says he was worried when the Quebec government announced it would impose a vaccine passport system across the pr...
Aug 26, 2021

Trudeau, O'Toole in central Canada while Singh to campaign in Winnipeg
The Liberal and Conservative leaders are to be in central Canada for Day 12 of the federal election campaign, while the head of the NDP is expected to spend most the day in Winnipeg. Liberal Leader Ju...
Aug 26, 2021

France to stop Kabul airport evacuations by Friday night
PARIS (AP) - France's prime minister says his country will no longer be able to evacuate people from Kabul airport after Friday night. The announcement by Jean Castex on Thursday comes as the U.S. and...
Aug 26, 2021

Where the main election leaders are for Day 12 on Thursday, Aug. 26
OTTAWA - The main national party leaders' scheduled public appearances for day 12, Thursday, Aug. 26. All times are local. Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau Quebec City 9 a.m. - Announcement about support...
Aug 25, 2021

Ray fans 14, Kirk drives in go-ahead run as Blue Jays defeat White Sox 3-1
TORONTO - Robbie Ray had a season-high 14 strikeouts over seven innings and Alejandro Kirk drove in Teoscar Hernandez with the go-ahead run in the eighth as the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Chicago ...
Aug 25, 2021

Canada's Natalie Spooner embraces challenges inside and outside of hockey
CALGARY - Natalie Spooner is comfortable out of her comfort zone. The veteran forward on Canada's women's hockey team has carved out a public persona outside of hockey tackling international travel ra...
Aug 25, 2021

Canadian captain Marie-Philip Poulin to sit out game against the U.S.
CALGARY - Canadian women's hockey team captain Marie-Philip Poulin won't play Thursday against the United States at the world championship after blocking a shot with her chest in a previous game. Hock...
Aug 25, 2021

Six provincial champions crowned at U17, U15 and U13 golf championships
The morning wave at the U17, U15 and U13 Championship at Alberta Springs Golf Resort west of Red Deer on Tuesday, saw the four age divisions that were rained out on Monday, get one round in to crown a...
Aug 25, 2021