Category Archives: The Canadian Press

CFL under fire for new changes, some fans say it makes the game more American
The CFL has come under some fire by one of its more notable names. The league announced some big changes from a two-part plan Monday that will be phased in over two years and alter the way the game lo...
Sep 22, 2025

Canadian Chamber of Commerce calls for 'meticulous' temporary worker review
OTTAWA - The Canadian Chamber of Commerce says the entire temporary foreign worker program needs a "meticulous review" in the face of growing calls for its termination. In a letter sent to the federal...
Sep 22, 2025

Canadian Women & Sport launches new campaign to keep girls playing in youth sports
Half of Canadian girls drop out of organized sports by the time they're 17, according to Canadian Women & Sport. But the non-profit organization has a plan to stop that from happening. Canadian Wo...
Sep 22, 2025

Unification Church leader arrested in bribery case involving former South Korean president's wife
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - The 82-year-old leader of the Unification Church was arrested in South Korea early Tuesday as investigators probe allegations that the church bribed the wife of jailed former...
Sep 22, 2025

Evander Kane brings edge, experience to hometown Vancouver Canucks
PENTICTON - Evander Kane still remembers watching the Vancouver Canucks as a kid. He has fond memories of seeing Markus Naslund, Mattias Ohlund and Dan Cloutier streak across the ice in Vancouver's fa...
Sep 22, 2025

Evander Kane brings edge, experience to hometown Vancouver Canucks
PENTICTON - Evander Kane still remembers watching the Vancouver Canucks as a kid. He has fond memories of seeing Markus Naslund, Mattias Ohlund and Dan Cloutier streak across the ice in Vancouver's fa...
Sep 22, 2025

Mother searches for answers after public health says unsterile needles used at Ontario clinic
TORONTO - Christine Lavalle feels like she's trapped in a nightmare. She found out on social media last week that her child might have been exposed to blood-borne infections at a Burlington walk-in cl...
Sep 22, 2025

B.C. public workers' strike expands to liquor, cannabis distribution warehouses
DELTA - Liquor and cannabis warehouses in British Columbia are now behind picket lines as public sector workers step up job action to try to pressure the government back to the bargaining table. The B...
Sep 22, 2025

Plaintiffs suing Gilbert Rozon for sex assault can't all be lying, lawyer says
MONTREAL - A lawyer for nine women accusing the founder of the Just for Laughs comedy festival of sexual assault said it's impossible his clients are all lying about what happened to them. Bruce Johns...
Sep 22, 2025

Police lack resources to enforce gun buyback, minister suggests in recorded exchange
OTTAWA - Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree suggested recently that an acquaintance shouldn't worry about being arrested for refusing to turn in a banned firearm because municipal police have ...
Sep 22, 2025