Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Rapper/singer mgk to headline halftime show for 112th Grey Cup
Rapper and singer mgk will headline the halftime show at the 112th Grey Cup, the CFL announced Thursday. The performer formerly known as Machine Gun Kelly has released seven studio albums, with his 20...
Oct 16, 2025

Bombers look to close in on playoff spot in crucial game against Riders
WINNIPEG - Friday night would be a good time for Gavin Cobb to haul in his first catch of the season. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers receiver is replacing injured star Nic Demski (hamstring) in a crucial h...
Oct 16, 2025

Mad Max! Scherzer brings the intensity and gets results as Jays top M's 8-2 in Game 4
SEATTLE - Max Scherzer made his first start of the playoffs a vintage one on Thursday night. It was a big reason why the Toronto Blue Jays have pulled even in the American League Championship Series a...
Oct 16, 2025

Jays jerseys abound as baseball fans help Seattle amid tourism slide
SEATTLE - Pike Place Market artist and vendor Daniel Fleming says Toronto Blue Jays fans typically show up in Seattle in droves for games against the Mariners, and the ongoing American League Champion...
Oct 16, 2025

Jays jerseys abound as baseball fans help Seattle amid tourism slide
SEATTLE - Pike Place Market artist and vendor Daniel Fleming says Toronto Blue Jays fans typically show up in Seattle in droves for games against the Mariners, and the ongoing American League Champion...
Oct 16, 2025

B.C. First Nation on Vancouver Island gets back 80 hectares of land from Ottawa
NANAIMO - A British Columbia First Nation is getting some land back in an agreement with the federal government as part of a claim settlement that dates back almost two centuries. Crown-Indigenous Rel...
Oct 16, 2025

Alberta Premier Smith wants education commission after teachers strike
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said Thursday, as thousands of striking teachers and their supporters chanted and shouted nearby, that she wants to form a commission on education when the pr...
Oct 16, 2025

US prosecutors charge Smartmatic in alleged $1M Philippines bribery case
MIAMI (AP) - Federal prosecutors have charged voting technology firm Smartmatic with money laundering and other crimes arising from more than $1 million in bribes that several executives allegedly pai...
Oct 16, 2025

B.C. Lions look to end playoff hopes for hungry Edmonton Elks
VANCOUVER - With the leaves starting to turn colours, the B.C. Lions know just how important it is to be playing at the top of their game. The club has two games left on the regular-season schedule an...
Oct 16, 2025

Ex-Trump national security adviser Bolton charged with storing and sharing classified information
GREENBELT, Md. (AP) - John Bolton, who served as President Donald Trump's national security adviser during his first term and later became a vocal critic, was charged Thursday with storing top secret ...
Oct 16, 2025