Category Archives: The Canadian Press
Lawsuit seeks damages against B.C., federal government over Cowichan title ruling
NEW WESTMINSTER - A proposed class-action lawsuit filed in B.C. Supreme Court says the provincial and federal governments had "long-standing" knowledge that unresolved Indigenous land claims threatene...
Nov 25, 2025
Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport changes name to Sport Integrity Canada
OTTAWA - The Canadian Centre For Ethics in Sport will changes its name to Sport Integrity Canada in January to reflect its increased responsibilities, says its board chair. The CCES that was the count...
Nov 25, 2025
Manitoba Premier Kinew asks PM Carney for sentencing, parole overhaul
WINNIPEG - Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew has asked the prime minister for stiffer sentences for repeat or serial killers, citing the recent release of one killer that Kinew says "disgusts" him. In a lett...
Nov 25, 2025
Mounties on hunt after Alberta basketball club's trailer of sports wheelchairs stolen
STONY PLAIN - Mounties say they are searching for a stolen trailer holding 15 sport wheelchairs owned by an Edmonton-area wheelchair basketball club. The Northern Lights Wheelchair Basketball Society ...
Nov 25, 2025
Canadian cricketers land in tough group at ICC Men's T20 World Cup
Canada's cricket team has been drawn in elite company at next year's ICC Men's T20 World Cup, facing three top-10 teams in Group D. The 19th-ranked Canadian men will meet No. 4 New Zealand, No. 5 Sout...
Nov 25, 2025
Canada's Jonathan David, Promise David both on target in Champions League play
Canadians Jonathan David and Promise David both scored in Champions League play Tuesday, earning wins for Italy's Juventus and Belgium's Union Saint-Gilloise, respectively. Jonathan David's goal lifte...
Nov 25, 2025
Fact File: X's AI chatbot claims Carney isn't PM, Russian video set in Toronto
The artificial intelligence chatbot Grok made several errors over the past few weeks when asked to verify information on the X platform. In one instance, it miscaptioned video of a 2021 altercation in...
Nov 25, 2025
Thomas King's revelation he is not Indigenous sends ripples through culture sector
TORONTO - Thomas King's revelation that he has no Indigenous ancestry sent ripples through Canada's cultural sector, while raising questions about what responsibility a person has when they claim a he...
Nov 25, 2025
Trouble in 'Team Canada' as B.C.'s deputy premier raises spectre of pipeline lawsuit
VICTORIA - Rifts in "Team Canada" appear to be widening on the brink of a federal announcement on a potential pipeline from Alberta to the West Coast, with B.C.'s deputy premier even raising the prosp...
Nov 25, 2025
Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro begins 27-year prison sentence for coup attempt
BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) - Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Tuesday started his 27-year prison sentence for leading a coup attempt, to the surprise of many in the South American nation who do...
Nov 25, 2025