Category Archives: The Canadian Press

'Hurricane Bob' Rae says he's leaving the United Nations with no regrets
OTTAWA - Bob Rae knows that as Canada's ambassador to the United Nations he had a habit of going off-message with Global Affairs Canada but he has no regrets. He says it created a healthy tension, eve...
Nov 01, 2025

Jays, Dodgers set for Game 7 World Series showdown
TORONTO - The 2025 Major League Baseball season that started March 18 in Toyko ends tonight in Canada. And the defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers, who took part in the first regular-season game at...
Nov 01, 2025
9 dead, dozens injured in crowd surge at Hindu temple in southern India
NEW DELHI (AP) - A crowd surge at a popular Hindu temple in southern India left at least nine people dead and dozens injured, local authorities said Saturday. The incident occurred at the Swamy Venkat...
Nov 01, 2025

No buses or metros Saturday in Montreal because of transit strike
MONTRAL - Montreal's buses and metro trains ground to a halt Saturday as hundreds of striking public transit workers gathered downtown to press for improved pay and working conditions. Montrealers who...
Nov 01, 2025

Carney says China doesn't grasp Canada's concern over issues of foreign interference
GYEONGJU - Prime Minister Mark Carney says Beijing doesn't understand how seriously Canadians take issues of foreign interference, after raising them with Chinese President Xi Jinping. "We had a discu...
Nov 01, 2025

Carney ends Asia trip pledging to 'transform' economy through budget, diversification
GYEONGJU - Prime Minister Mark Carney has wrapped up his first official visit to Asia after telling regional leaders at two major summits that Canada is a stable, reliable investment destination, incl...
Nov 01, 2025

Martin Necas shines in Avalanche's victory over the Golden Knights
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Martin Necas celebrated his new contract with a goal and two assists, helping the Colorado Avalanche beat the Vegas Golden Knights 4-2 on Friday. Necas, who signed a $92 million, eigh...
Nov 01, 2025

Carney says he told Ontario premier not to run anti-tariff ad, apologized to Trump
GYEONGJU - Prime Minister Mark Carney says he told Ontario Premier Doug Ford that he didn't think the province should run the ad campaign that's being blamed for ending trade talks with the U.S. When ...
Nov 01, 2025

Tanzania's President Hassan wins disputed election with more than 97% of vote
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) - Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan won the country's disputed election with more than 97% of the vote, according to official results announced Saturday. Her two main oppon...
Oct 31, 2025

Two Canadian pairs teams in top 3 at Skate Canada International competition
SASKATOON - Two Canadian pairs finished among the top three in Friday's short program at the 2025 Skate Canada International at the SaskTel Centre. Deanna Stellato-Dudek of Chicago and Maxime Deschamp...
Oct 31, 2025