Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Milei triumphs in Argentine midterm elections closely watched by Washington
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) - Argentina's libertarian President Javier Milei won decisive victories in key districts in midterm elections Sunday, clinching a crucial vote of confidence that strengthe...
The Canadian Press Oct 26, 2025

Canadian War Museum's chief historian, Tim Cook, dies
OTTAWA - The Canadian War Museum says its chief historian and research director has died. The museum's CEO announced the death in a news release Sunday, saying Tim Cook was "instrumental in shaping th...
The Canadian Press Oct 26, 2025

Was that Colonel Sanders behind home plate at the Blue Jays game?
No, your eyes weren't deceiving you, Jays fans. That was Colonel Sanders behind the plate. A man looking very much like founder of KFC, right down the white suit, hair, mustache and Van Dyke beard, wa...
The Canadian Press Oct 26, 2025

Residents say Port of Montreal expansion in Contrecoeur unnecessary, harmful
MONTREAL - Dozens of residents of a town northeast of Montreal where the Port of Montreal wants to expand capacity at a container facility say the project is unnecessary and harmful. Residents demonst...
The Canadian Press Oct 26, 2025

A documentary highlighting the 2021 Fairy Creek standoff makes its N.S. debut
HALIFAX - A documentary on British Columbia's Fairy Creek blockade is making waves in Nova Scotia. "Fairy Creek" covers a period of eight months in 2021, when thousands of activists blockaded logging ...
The Canadian Press Oct 26, 2025

B.C. police probing two overnight shootings at homes in Surrey and Delta
Police in Surrey and Delta, B.C., say they're investigating separate overnight shootings at homes, one of which is believed to be tied to ongoing extortion probe. The Surrey Police Service says office...
The Canadian Press Oct 26, 2025

B.C. public service union announces tentative deal to end strike after 8 weeks
BURNABY - The B.C. General Employees' Union says it will recommend that its members vote to accept a tentative deal reached with the provincial government to bring an end to strike action. The union s...
The Canadian Press Oct 26, 2025

Quebecers have a chance to cast an early ballot ahead of Nov. 2 municipal election
MONTREAL - Advance polls are open across 1,100 Quebec municipalities, just one week shy of the provincewide Nov. 2 vote. Polls will be open today between noon and 8 p.m., but many citizens have not re...
The Canadian Press Oct 26, 2025

NDP leadership candidates working on French ahead of first debate in Montreal
OTTAWA - The NDP leadership contenders are working on their French language skills as they prepare to meet for their first debate on Nov. 27 in Montreal, expected to be held primarily in French. The o...
The Canadian Press Oct 26, 2025

Blue Jays fans show off classic Canadian kindness to opposing teams
TORONTO - A viral Reddit thread has prompted over 150 Blue Jays fans to donate to the Seattle Children's Hospital. In a comment from Oct. 20, Reddit user @brownmagician posted that they would make a d...
The Canadian Press Oct 26, 2025

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