Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Sabres hold off Canadiens' comeback bid, continue scorching run
MONTREAL - The Buffalo Sabres foiled the Montreal Canadiens' comeback bid, defeating the hosts 4-2 Thursday night at Bell Centre. The Sabres took an early 3-0 lead, thanks to goals by Jason Zucker, Be...
Jan 22, 2026

Canada's Mboko tops Tauson to advance to fourth round of Australian Open
MELBOURNE - Victoria Mboko is off to the fourth round of the Australian Open. The 19-year-old from Toronto defeated 14th-seeded Clara Tauson of Denmark 7-6 (5), 5-7, 6-3 to advance on Friday local tim...
Jan 22, 2026

Trump withdraws Carney's invitation to 'Board of Peace'
WASHINGTON - U.S. President Donald Trump has rescinded an invitation to Prime Minister Mark Carney to join his new "Board of Peace" - marking the latest upheaval in the relationship between Canada and...
Jan 22, 2026

Scheffler starts the new year with a 63. It allowed him to keep pace at The American Express
LA QUINTA, Calif. (AP) - The idea for Scottie Scheffler was to get a gauge on his game at The American Express, and all appeared to be in good working order Thursday. He made birdies on half of his ho...
Jan 22, 2026

Judge warns Trump administration from changing plaintiffs immigration status in First Amendment case
BOSTON (AP) - A federal judge ruled on Thursday that the academics, who are party to a lawsuit alleging U.S. policy singles out noncitizens for detention or deportation over their pro-Palestinian acti...
Jan 22, 2026

OneBC group 'facilitated' off UBC campus by RCMP amid safety fears
VANCOUVER - The University of British Columbia says RCMP officers "facilitated" a group of people from the OneBC party off its Vancouver campus after they failed to follow instructions to leave for th...
Jan 22, 2026

Forward Trinity Rodman agrees to new 3-year deal with the Washington Spirit of the NWSL
Forward Trinity Rodman has agreed to a three-year contract to remain with the Washington Spirit, ending months of speculation about the Olympic gold medalist's future in the National Women's Soccer Le...
Jan 22, 2026

Skier buried up to waist after triggering backcountry avalanche in Alberta Rockies
LAKE LOUISE - Video from Parks Canada shows a downhill skier in Alberta swept up in an avalanche that sent the person tumbling down a slope and buried waist-deep in snow. Parks Canada says the skier, ...
Jan 22, 2026

Hundreds line up near Edmonton to sign petition calling for vote on separation
STONY PLAIN - An hour after the doors opened Thursday at a community centre west of Edmonton, an employee poked her head in to make sure the crowd was still under its 650-person fire capacity. Inside ...
Jan 22, 2026

Former New England Patriot Pene added to CFL's 2026 Global list
TORONTO - Defensive lineman Wilfried Pene will now try his hand at playing professional football in Canada. A CFL spokesman confirmed Thursday that the former New England Patriot is on the league's 20...
Jan 22, 2026