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Rays manager Kevin Cash embraces unusual home arrangement after roof damage to Tropicana Field
DALLAS (AP) — Rays manager Kevin Cash returned to the Tampa Bay area the morning…
Whitecaps to face Costa Rica’s Deportivo Saprissa in CONCACAF Champions Cup
The Vancouver Whitecaps were drawn on Tuesday to face Costa Rica’s Deportivo Saprissa, while the…
Canada opens world junior selection camp with another home-soil tournament ahead
OTTAWA — Scott Salmond says the message will be clear up and down the lineup.…
Trudeau highlights Kamala Harris presidential defeat as an attack on women’s progress
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says women’s rights and women’s progress is under attack,…
BoC delivers jumbo interest rate cut, signals slower pace of cuts moving forward
OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada delivered another hefty interest rate cut as it acknowledged…
After Sir John A. Macdonald, Quebec institutions debate pulling Lionel Groulx’s name
MONTREAL — In 2020, Montreal activists yanked down and decapitated a statue of Canada’s first…
Canada preparing retaliatory tariffs, as Ford threatens to cut off energy to U.S.
OTTAWA — Canada is preparing retaliatory tariffs in response to U.S. president-elect Donald Trump’s threat…
Labour minister says Ottawa will remain on sideline as postal strike nears four weeks
The federal labour minister says the government will remain on the sidelines as the Canada…
In the news today: BoC expected to cut interest rates again today
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Text of the Bank of Canada’s latest interest rate decision
OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada cut its key policy rate by 50 basis points…
Streaking Philadelphia Eagles giving Proline supporters a lot to be happy about
The Philadelphia Eagles are giving their Proline supporters plenty to cheer about this season. The…
Vince Carter, Tracy McGrady join Bills’ ownership group as limited partners
IRVING, Texas (AP) — Basketball Hall of Famers Vince Carter and Tracy McGrady are among…
Complaints body probes military police’s handling of Lt.-Gen. Steven Whelan case
OTTAWA — The Military Police Complaints Commission is investigating the military’s handling of the case…
Kharun, Wilm reach podium twice as Canada wins three medals at short-course worlds
BUDAPEST — Canadian swimmers Ilya Kharun and Ingrid Wilm won two medals each Wednesday at…
Vancouver Whitecaps sign midfielders Ngando, Priso to new contracts
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps have locked up a pair of midfielders, signing J.C. Ngando…
Canada’s world junior returnees battling for jobs: ‘No freebies’
OTTAWA — Brayden Yager had a visitor this fall. Hockey Canada player development coach Scott…
The Paris Olympics organizers say the event was far less polluting than recent Games
PARIS (AP) — The Paris Olympics says it was far less polluting than recent Games…
Lawyer for Abdelrazik accuses former minister of exiling him through passport denial
OTTAWA — A lawyer for Abousfian Abdelrazik has accused former foreign minister Lawrence Cannon of…
‘Satisfying victory’: Toronto man wins world Excel spreadsheet championships in Vegas
A Toronto man who excelled to secure the title of a global spreadsheet champion last…
Quebec police arrest five men in connection with three killings in 2023, 2024
MONTREAL — Quebec police say they’ve arrested five men in connection with three killings over…
Trudeau’s comments on Kamala Harris ‘not helpful,’ premiers say, as Musk blasts PM
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s comments likening Kamala Harris’s election loss to an attack…
Amber Alert ends in Quebec after boy found safe
MARIEVILLE, Que. — Quebec provincial police have cancelled an Amber Alert after a missing nine-year-old…
Old friends Conners and Henderson reunite at Grant Thornton Invitational
Old friends Corey Conners and Brooke Henderson usually have to keep tabs on each other…
MAID cases rose to 15,000 in 2023, but growth of cases has halved
OTTAWA — More than 15,000 people received medical assistance in dying in Canada in 2023,…