Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Canadian tourists sheltering in place in Mexico recount burnt-out cars, lines for food
HALIFAX - The streets of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, were eerily quiet a day after fire and violence engulfed the popular tourist destination on Sunday, Canadians in the region said. Marc Edge, a communi...
Feb 23, 2026

Canada's Auger-Aliassime wins opening-round match at Dubai Championships
DUBAI - It took six match points, but Canada's Flix Auger-Aliassime eventually got the job done. The 25-year-old from Montreal defeated China's Zhang Zhizhen 6-3, 7-6 (4) in first-round men's singles ...
Feb 23, 2026

Kendamil baby formula sold at Costco recalled due to concerns about toxin
TORONTO - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says a baby formula sold online and at Costco is being recalled due to concerns of a toxin that can cause food poisoning. The federal agency says the one-...
Feb 23, 2026

Complainant in Stronach trial breaks into tears as she describes alleged sex assault
TORONTO - Frank Stronach turned into a "different person" inside his hotel suite, growing more aggressive the more she pleaded with him to stop, a woman tearfully told the billionaire businessman's se...
Feb 23, 2026

Former UK ambassador Mandelson released on bail after arrest in Epstein probe
LONDON (AP) - Police in Britain said Peter Mandelson, the former U.K. ambassador to the United States, has been released on bail after he was arrested in a misconduct probe stemming from his ties to t...
Feb 23, 2026

Liberals accept Conservative budget amendments on 'regulatory sandboxes'
OTTAWA - The federal Liberals accepted a Conservative proposal Monday to put guardrails around proposed new cabinet powers as they debated the government's omnibus budget bill. The finance committee t...
Feb 23, 2026

MPs settle in for marathon meeting to amend Liberal budget bill
OTTAWA - Members of Parliament could be in for a marathon day of debate as the federal finance committee faces a tight timeline to amend the Liberals' omnibus budget implementation bill. Members of th...
Feb 23, 2026

Canada-Ukraine Foundation calls on feds to match donations as war hits four-year mark
OTTAWA - The Canada-Ukraine Foundation has asked Ottawa to match donations to support humanitarian work in the country as the fourth anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion approaches. Executive d...
Feb 23, 2026

Historic Montreal church destroyed by fire; flames spread to adjacent retirement home
MONTREAL - A fire tore through a historic former church in southwestern Montreal early Monday morning, with the flames spreading to the old rectory, which had been converted to a seniors residence. Of...
Feb 23, 2026

Andy Roddick is joining ESPN's coverage of Wimbledon and the US Open
BRISTOL, Conn. (AP) - Tennis Hall of Famer Andy Roddick is joining ESPN for its coverage of Wimbledon and the U.S. Open under a multi-year deal announced Monday. Roddick, the 2003 U.S. Open champion, ...
Feb 23, 2026