Category Archives: The Canadian Press
Canadian travellers to feel effect of U.S. flight cuts caused by government shutdown
MONTREAL - Some Canadian travellers bound for America will see cancelled flights and delayed itineraries as the U.S. government shutdown puts pressure on the country's aviation network, prompting regu...
Nov 06, 2025
Pathways to humanitarian permanent residency tighten as Ottawa focuses on economy
OTTAWA - The federal government is cutting the number of spots available in its refugee humanitarian and permanent residency streams for next year. The updated immigration levels plan released this we...
Nov 06, 2025
Analysis: Former Argos O'Shea, Steinauer should top club's head-coaching list
TORONTO - With the Toronto Argonauts looking for a head coach, two very familiar names should top general manager Mike (Pinball) Clemons' wish list. Clemons' first moves should be calling the Winnipeg...
Nov 06, 2025
Liberal MP Jaime Battiste fined $600 for breaching elections financing law
OTTAWA - An elections watchdog fined Nova Scotia Liberal MP Jaime Battiste and his financial agent $600 each for a series of elections law violations - including a donation of funds to Battiste's own ...
Nov 06, 2025
Blue Jays extend qualifying offer to star infielder Bo Bichette
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays have extended a qualifying offer to star infielder Bo Bichette, the Major League Baseball club announced Thursday. Bichette has until Nov. 18 to accept the offer. By ex...
Nov 06, 2025
Trump has options if the Supreme Court blocks him from imposing 'emergency' tariffs
WASHINGTON - Countries around the world - Canada included - are waiting anxiously as the U.S. Supreme Court considers whether President Donald Trump has the authority to continue using his favoured ta...
Nov 06, 2025
Chicago judge says Border Patrol official lied about threats before restricting agents' use force
CHICAGO (AP) - A federal judge in Chicago on Thursday issued an extensive injunction restricting federal agents' use of force, saying Thursday that a top Border Patrol official leading an immigration ...
Nov 06, 2025
A former teacher shot by student, 6, wins $10M jury verdict against ex-assistant principal
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (AP) - A jury in Virginia on Thursday awarded $10 million to a former teacher who was shot by a 6-year-old student and later accused an ex-administrator in a lawsuit of ignoring repe...
Nov 06, 2025
Vancouver Goldeneyes, Seattle Torrent the names of PWHL's expansion clubs
The Vancouver Goldeneyes and Seattle Torrent are the names of the two new Professional Women's Hockey League teams joining the league this season. The PWHL unveiled Thursday the names and logos of the...
Nov 06, 2025
San Diego Padres hire former reliever Craig Stammen as manager
The San Diego Padres have hired former reliever Craig Stammen to be their manager. Stammen got a three-year contract Thursday to begin his first managerial job at any level of the sport. The longtime ...
Nov 06, 2025