Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Family of 15-year-old shot dead by police bullet near Montreal sues officers, city
MONTREAL - Police officers in an off-island suburb of Montreal fatally shot a 15-year-old boy only 10 seconds after they parked their car on scene, the family's lawyers alleged Tuesday as they announc...
The Canadian Press Dec 09, 2025

Venezuelan opposition leader's news conference called off a day before Nobel Peace Prize ceremony
OSLO, Norway (AP) - A planned news conference Tuesday by Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner Mara Corina Machado was canceled after a several-hour delay, a day before the award c...
The Canadian Press Dec 09, 2025

Members of Parliament vote down Conservative pipeline motion
OTTAWA - Members of Parliament voted Tuesday to defeat a Conservative motion aimed at pinning down the Liberals on whether they support building a pipeline to the B.C. coast. The motion was defeated b...
The Canadian Press Dec 09, 2025

FBI release new Ryan Wedding photo in hunt for Olympian turned alleged drug kingpin
A new photo of Canadian fugitive Ryan Wedding has been released by U.S. law enforcement as they chase down the alleged Olympian turned drug kingpin. The Federal Bureau of Investigation shared on socia...
The Canadian Press Dec 09, 2025

Justice Department can unseal Ghislaine Maxwell sex trafficking case records, judge says
NEW YORK (AP) - The Justice Department can publicly release investigative materials from a sex trafficking case against Ghislaine Maxwell, the longtime confidant of Jeffrey Epstein, a federal judge sa...
The Canadian Press Dec 09, 2025
Dominican court orders new trial for Tampa Bay Rays' Wander Franco in sexual abuse case
PUERTO PLATA, Dominican Republic (AP) - An appeals court in the Dominican Republic on Tuesday ordered a new trial for Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco, who was convicted earlier this year of sex...
The Canadian Press Dec 09, 2025

Long Island's Bruce Blakeman is running for governor, will challenge Stefanik in Republican primary
Bruce Blakeman, a Republican county official in New York's City's suburbs, announced Tuesday that he's running for governor, setting up a primary clash with fellow Trump ally U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik....
The Canadian Press Dec 09, 2025

Health Canada approves 1st pill to treat postpartum depression
TORONTO - Health Canada has approved the first drug designed to treat postpartum depression. Zuranolone, sold under the brand name Zurzuvae, is a pill taken once a day for 14 days and can start reliev...
The Canadian Press Dec 09, 2025

Shohei Ohtani is the AP's Male Athlete of the Year for record-tying 4th time
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) - Shohei Ohtani is catching up with more legends. The baseball superstar ends 2025 by winning The Associated Press Male Athlete of the Year for the fourth time, tying him with La...
The Canadian Press Dec 09, 2025

International court sentences Sudanese militia leader to 20 years in prison for Darfur atrocities
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - Judges at the International Criminal Court sentenced a leader of the feared Sudanese Janjaweed militia to 20 years imprisonment Tuesday for war crimes and crimes against ...
The Canadian Press Dec 09, 2025

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