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What to know about Fat Bear Week, and the brawny bruins ready to battle for the title
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The brawny bruins on the Alaska Peninsula are ready to brawl…
Photos show President Donald Trump during his second state visit to Britain
WINDSOR, England (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump is in the United Kingdom for a…
The Latest: Trump and Starmer disagree over the possibility of a Palestinian state
AYLESBURY, England (AP) — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer acknowledged that he and U.S. President…
Escalation of B.C. public service strike hits citizens’ services and gaming branch
BURNABY — Public service workers in British Columbia are again escalating job action, picketing a…
More records fall as late summer heat reaches 34 degrees in B.C. Interior
VANCOUVER — The recent spike in temperatures across British Columbia has once again caused daily…
McLaughlin-Levrone cracks 48 seconds in historically fast 400 at the worlds
TOKYO (AP) — When Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone powered though the final curve of the 400-meter final…
Canada’s Arop qualifies for 800-metre final at world championships
TOKYO — Canada’s Marco Arop left nothing to chance as he raced into the men’s…
Robert Redford ‘saw the future’ of independent film, says Canadian director
To Julia Ivanova, Robert Redford wasn’t just a Hollywood icon — he was a passionate…
RYDER CUP ’25: The recipe for what Justin Thomas calls the ‘biggest golf event ever’
Take the loudest and rowdiest event in golf. Put it on a public golf course…
UConn meets Ball State
Ball State (1-2) at UConn (1-2), Sept. 20 at 3:30 p.m. EDT. BetMGM College Football…
BYU visits East Carolina in Week 4
BYU (2-0) at East Carolina (2-1), Sept. 20 at 7:30 p.m. EDT. BetMGM College Football…
UCF takes on North Carolina in Week 4
North Carolina (2-1) at UCF (2-0), Sept. 20 at 3:30 p.m. EDT. BetMGM College Football…
Toledo and Western Michigan meet in MAC action
Toledo (2-1) at Western Michigan (0-3), Sept. 20 at 3:30 p.m. EDT. BetMGM College Football…
Walcott tops a major podium after 13 years with javelin gold at the worlds
TOKYO (AP) — Keshorn Walcott was the Olympic gold medalist in the javelin 13 years…
Vernon Adams Jr. faces his former team when Stamps take on Lions
Vernon Adams Jr. finally gets to face his former team. The Calgary Stampeders (8-4) come…
Nova Scotia’s Donald Oliver, first Black man named to Senate, dies at 86
HALIFAX — Donald Oliver, the first Black man appointed to the Senate of Canada, has…
Kimi Antonelli takes extra ‘fuel’ to Azerbaijan GP after Toto Wolff criticism
BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) — Kimi Antonelli says he has extra motivation to iron out mistakes…
Montreal mayor sees opening of UN-Habitat office as part of her political legacy
MONTREAL — Outgoing Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante says Thursday’s inauguration of a sixth UN office…
Rugby World Cup semis: Canada faces NZ with no fear and England confident against France
LONDON (AP) — For the first time in Women’s Rugby World Cup history, Canada faces…
Canadian men continue record climb up the FIFA rankings, jumping two spots to No. 26
The Canadian men’s soccer team continues its record climb, jumping two places to No. 26…
Spain overtakes Messi’s Argentina to lead FIFA rankings for first time since 2014
ZURICH (AP) — Spain and Lamine Yamal took top spot from Argentina and Lionel Messi…
Canada’s 2030 emissions target is out of reach after progress stalled in 2024: report
OTTAWA — Canada’s short-term targets for reducing its emissions are now out of reach after…
One of the rarest birds in the world finds a city sanctuary in Hong Kong
HONG KONG (AP) — Critically endangered yellow-crested cockatoos found an unexpected sanctuary among Hong Kong…
In the news today: Carney in Mexico, protesting Ottawa’s agenda, B.C. lichen at risk
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…