Category Archives: The Canadian Press

About 7 in 10 Canadians plan to mark Remembrance Day: poll
OTTAWA - A new survey suggests fewer Canadians were planning to observe Remembrance Day this year compared with 2024. The Leger poll says 69 per cent of respondents intended to mark the day this year ...
Nov 11, 2025

How Canada can regain its measles elimination status
TORONTO - Infectious disease experts say Canada's loss of measles elimination status shows how badly investment is needed in public health, rebuilding vaccine confidence and solving the primary care c...
Nov 11, 2025

Anand opens G7 foreign ministers meeting with a push for multilateralism
NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE - Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand opened a meeting of the Group of Seven countries Tuesday by calling for continued collaboration on many of the world's problems, from Russia'...
Nov 11, 2025

Budget signals lower increases to health transfers, end of funding deals
OTTAWA - The federal budget signals there is no room for the premiers to negotiate for more health-care funding in the coming years, one economist says - and the Ontario government is calling for that...
Nov 11, 2025

Ontario, feds agree to 1-year child-care extension; average fee to stay $19/day
TORONTO - Ontario has secured a one-year extension with the federal government for the national $10-a-day child-care program, giving parents reassurance their fees won't rise for at least 12 more mont...
Nov 11, 2025

NHL roundup: Rangers defeat Predators 6-3 for first home win
NEW YORK (AP) - Mika Zibanejad scored to end a lengthy goal drought on home ice, Gabriel Perreault picked up his first NHL point and the New York Rangers used an offensive outburst to defeat the Nashv...
Nov 10, 2025

Yemen's Houthi rebels signal that they've stopped attacks on Israel and Red Sea shipping
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Yemen's Houthi rebels are signaling they've stopped their attacks against Israel and shipping in the Red Sea as a shaky ceasefire holds in the Gaza Strip. In an unda...
Nov 10, 2025

Oilers snap losing streak as McDavid ignites late rally to tip Blue Jackets 5-4 in OT
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers needed some kind of positive response after their humiliating 9-1 loss to the Colorado Avalanche on Saturday. It certainly didn't look like they'd make amends for that b...
Nov 10, 2025

Roslovic caps Oilers' late comeback with OT winner against Blue Jackets
EDMONTON - Jack Roslovic scored on a backhand 56 seconds into overtime as the Edmonton Oilers rebounded from Saturday's 9-1 embarrassing loss to the Colorado Avalanche to register a 5-4 come-from-behi...
Nov 10, 2025

Thornton, Chara, Keith lead class of 2025 into Hockey Hall of Fame
TORONTO - Joe Thornton always did things his way. Larger than life on the ice and away from the rink, the big forward with a radiating personality, elite vision, soft hands and a sparkling smile has b...
Nov 10, 2025