Category Archives: The Canadian Press
U.S. officials in Israel to press truce forward as first phase of Israel-Hamas ceasefire winds down
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) - Israel on Monday returned the remains of 15 Palestinians to Gaza in the latest step forward for a U.S.-brokered ceasefire, as a senior White House envoy met with Israe...
Nov 10, 2025
In the news today: Punk concerts, wrestling keeps Calgary legion open
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... 'You have to adapt': Punk rock concerts, wrestling events keep Calgary legion afloat After years of decline, t...
Nov 10, 2025
'You have to adapt': Punk rock concerts, wrestling events keep Calgary legion afloat
CALGARY - Phil MacAulay has been a member of the Royal Canadian Legion for the past 50 years, and even he's surprised at the measures his local branch has taken to keep the 103-year-old building alive...
Nov 10, 2025
Senate takes first step toward ending the government shutdown
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate took the first step to end the government shutdown on Sunday after a group of moderate Democrats agreed to proceed without a guaranteed extension of health care subsidies,...
Nov 09, 2025
MLB pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz charged with taking bribes to rig pitches for bettors
NEW YORK (AP) - Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz have been indicted on charges they took bribes from sports bettors to throw certain types of pitches, including tossing balls...
Nov 09, 2025
'They took out 4 innocent people': National Silver Cross mom reflects on son's life
OTTAWA - When Nancy Payne's son was killed in Afghanistan in 2006, his superior told the Lansdowne, Ont., mother that her son should never have been there in the first place. "They knew that they had ...
Nov 09, 2025
Vancouver Fraser Port Authority says plans to dredge Burrard Inlet remain uncosted
VICTORIA - A spokesperson for the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority says plans to dredge Burrard Inlet remain in the preliminary stage with no costs currently attached to them. But the authority, which ...
Nov 09, 2025
US airlines' daily cancellations top 2,000 for first time since shutdown cuts began
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. airlines canceled more than 2,100 flights on Sunday as Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned that air traffic across the nation could "slow to a trickle" if the federal gov...
Nov 09, 2025
As U.S. wine sales in Canada plummet, local wineries look to capitalize on market gap
HALIFAX - Over the summer, Narek Nersisyan saw more tourists and day trippers at his family's winery, Holland Marsh Wineries in Newmarket, Ont. Nersisyan, the vice-president of sales and marketing at ...
Nov 09, 2025
MLB pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz charged with taking bribes to rig pitches for bettors
NEW YORK (AP) - Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz have been charged with taking bribes from sports bettors to intentionally throw certain types of pitches, including tossing b...
Nov 09, 2025
