Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Russian drones kill at least 12 in Dnipro as Zelenskyy says more Russia-Ukraine talks next week
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - A Russian drone strike on the Ukrainian city of Dnipro hit a bus carrying mineworkers and killed at least a dozen people, Ukrainian authorities said Sunday, hours after President ...
Feb 01, 2026

Swiss Alpine bar fire claims 41st victim, an 18-year-old Swiss national
ZURICH (AP) - An 18-year-old Swiss national has died in a Zurich hospital from injuries sustained in the Swiss Alpine bar fire, bringing the death toll to 41 a month after the tragedy. The victim died...
Feb 01, 2026

Earliest launch date for Artemis II set for Feb. 8 after cold weather delay: NASA
The earliest possible launch date for the Artemis II rocket to carry Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen around the moon is scheduled for Feb. 8. NASA said cold weather and winds that blew through Florid...
Feb 01, 2026

Carlos Alcaraz beats Novak Djokovic to become the youngest man to complete a career Grand Slam
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Carlos Alcaraz is the youngest man ever to complete a career Grand Slam after securing the Australian Open title against Novak Djokovic, who had never lost in his 10 previo...
Feb 01, 2026

Ottawa wants to get banks, pension funds involved in affordable housing: minister
OTTAWA - The federal housing minister says he wants to ramp up the lagging pace of homebuilding in some provinces by bringing developers off the sidelines and into Ottawa's affordable housing projects...
Feb 01, 2026

Ullmark overcomes emotions, Devils in winning return for Senators
OTTAWA - Linus Ullmark's first start since stepping away for a personal leave of absence was never going to be just another game. From the opening puck drop to the final horn, the veteran goaltender b...
Feb 01, 2026

Frost shines as Flames reel in Sharks for 3-2 victory
CALGARY - In his finest game in a Calgary Flames uniform, Morgan Frost had an impact all over the ice on Saturday. Frost had a goal, an assist, five shots, drew two penalties, and went 14-4 in the fac...
Feb 01, 2026

'It has to get better': Edmonton Oilers look for ways to improve defence
EDMONTON - Tristan Jarry found it difficult to evaluate his own game on Saturday night. The Edmonton Oilers goalie gave up five goals on 20 shots to the Minnesota Wild before getting the hook in the s...
Feb 01, 2026

Matthews says Leafs' 3-2 grinding shootout win over Canucks 'feels good'
VANCOUVER - Given a second chance Auston Matthews wasn't going to miss. Matthews and William Nylander, returning from injury, scored in a shootout as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Vancouver Can...
Feb 01, 2026

Preparations underway at Rafah crossing a day before Israel says travel to resume
CAIRO (AP) - Gaza's Rafah border crossing with Egypt showed signs of activity as Israel said that limited travel to and from the territory was set to resume Monday after years of near-complete isolati...
Feb 01, 2026