Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Canada draws Tunisia 0-0 after learning first World Cup opponent
TORONTO - Maxime Crpeau and his countrymen were on the bus to BMO Field late Tuesday afternoon. The group would normally be laser-focused on the task ahead. This trip was a little different. The Canad...
Mar 31, 2026

Duren scores 31, Pistons clinch first division title in 18 years with 127-116 win over Raptors
DETROIT (AP) - Jalen Duren had 31 points and nine rebounds as the Detroit Pistons defeated the Toronto Raptors 127-116 to clinch the Central Division title on Tuesday night. Duren is averaging 23.4 po...
Mar 31, 2026

Canadiens extend win streak to six games by striking down Lightning 4-1
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Jakub Dobes stopped 36 shots and the Montreal Canadiens won their sixth straight game, beating the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-1 on Tuesday night. Juraj Slafkovsky, Mike Matheson and Cole...
Mar 31, 2026

Sanchez, Guerrero lead Blue Jays past Rockies 5-1 to back solid Scherzer outing
TORONTO - Jesus Sanchez had an RBI single in the fifth inning and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. followed up with a bases-loaded walk and the Toronto Blue Jays never looked back in a 5-1 win over the Colorado ...
Mar 31, 2026

Matthew Tkachuk has goal and 3 assists as Panthers strike fast, tip Senators 6-3
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) - Noah Gregor scored eight seconds into the game to open an early five-goal barrage by Florida, Matthew Tkachuk had his first four-point game since December 2024, and the Panthers d...
Mar 31, 2026

Tumbler Ridge shooting victim Maya Gebala is out of intensive care: dad
VANCOUVER - The father of Tumbler Ridge, B.C., mass shooting victim Maya Gebala says his daughter has been transferred out of intensive care into a "recovery and rehab-focused unit." David Gebala says...
Mar 31, 2026

Alcohol, 'Buy Canadian' policy flagged by U.S. as trade irritants: report
OTTAWA - Provincial rules around alcohol and the federal government's "Buy Canadian" policy have been flagged in a new report citing several trade irritants between Canada and the U.S. The annual docu...
Mar 31, 2026

First Nation leader Robert Phillips says proposed DRIPA changes would gut legislation
VICTORIA - A First Nations leader said proposed amendments to British Columbia's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act would take a "sledgehammer" to the landmark legislation. Robert Phi...
Mar 31, 2026

PWHLPA president Stacey says salary leak 'a shock' but may help players push for more
MONTREAL - Laura Stacey was caught off guard when PWHL player salaries leaked last week. Now she hopes the added transparency helps players seek better contracts moving forward. Stacey, the president ...
Mar 31, 2026

Construction work officially begins on $3-billion wind farm northeast of Quebec City
BEAUPR - Construction on a major wind farm northeast of Quebec City has been officially launched, with an investment of $3 billion. The first two phases of the Des Neiges wind farm - the southern sect...
Mar 31, 2026