Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Lawyer for man accused of accessing PM's banking data awaits info in 'involved' case
OTTAWA - The lawyer for a man accused of accessing Prime Minister Mark Carney's banking data says he is still awaiting some information from the Crown in the case. Ron Guertin, counsel for former Roya...
Oct 01, 2025

Man gets six years for shooting, arson at Punjabi singer's home in B.C.
COLWOOD - A Winnipeg man convicted of arson and firing a weapon at the British Columbia home of Indo-Canadian pop star AP Dhillon last year has been sentenced to six years in prison. RCMP say in a rel...
Oct 01, 2025

Sault Ste. Marie MP says Algoma Steel loans 'absolutely critical' to its survival
OTTAWA - U.S. President Donald Trump tried and failed to "wipe Algoma Steel off the map" with his punishing tariffs, Sault Ste. Marie-Algoma MP Terry Sheehan said Wednesday. Sheehan said the financial...
Oct 01, 2025

One dead in Montreal-area Starbucks shooting possibly linked to organized crime
LAVAL - One person died and two were injured in a daylight shooting at a Montreal-area Starbucks on Wednesday that the province's public security minister linked to organized crime. Provincial police ...
Oct 01, 2025

Canada's Papaconstantinou claims bronze at world para athletics championships
NEW DELHI - Marissa Papaconstantinou claimed Canada's second medal of the world para athletics championships with a bronze in the women's T64 100 metres Wednesday. Papaconstantinou, a three-time Paral...
Oct 01, 2025

Vancouver Whitecaps captain Gauld to return in Canadian Championship final
VANCOUVER - Vancouver Whitecaps captain Ryan Gauld is set to return from a lengthy knee injury Wednesday when his team hosts Vancouver FC in the Canadian Championship final. The team has not announced...
Oct 01, 2025

Through tears, residential school survivors share their stories on Parliament Hill
OTTAWA - Eugene Arcand fought back tears as he stood in front a row of flags in bright October sunshine on Parliament Hill, holding up a photo of his residential school classmates. "There are 32 child...
Oct 01, 2025

Olympic champion Gruchalla-Wesierski retires from Canadian rowing team
VICTORIA - Olympic rowing champion Kasia Gruchalla-Wesierski has retired from the Canadian national team, Rowing Canada announced Wednesday. The 34-year-old Montreal-born, Calgary-raised athlete won g...
Oct 01, 2025

Alberta re-enters pipeline arena, plans to propose new oil pipeline to B.C. coast
CALGARY - Premier Danielle Smith says Alberta is committing $14 million to a West Coast oil pipeline do-over that hinges on First Nations getting on board early and Ottawa reversing a tanker ban that ...
Oct 01, 2025

Blue Jays shortstop Bichette making progress, but still day to day with knee injury
TORONTO - Blue Jays manager John Schneider was sporting a blue hoodie on Wednesday that had the words "Built for Fall" in white block letters across the front. He expects to learn by Friday whether on...
Oct 01, 2025