Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Collaros returns from head injury to lead Bombers against East-leading Ticats
WINNIPEG - Brady Oliveira is looking forward to having a laser-focused Zach Collaros back on the field. Collaros missed the Blue Bombers' past two games with a head injury, but the starting quarterbac...
The Canadian Press Sep 26, 2025

'Like a kid at the candy store:' Thompson remembered for love of football, Edmonton
EDMONTON - Larry Thompson loved football and Edmonton. When he purchased the Edmonton Elks CFL franchise a year ago he was, as general manager Ed Hervey says, like a kid in a candy store. A day after ...
The Canadian Press Sep 26, 2025

Sara Jane Moore, who tried to assassinate President Gerald Ford in 1975, dies at 95
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Sara Jane Moore, who was imprisoned for more than 30 years after she made an unsuccessful attempt to assassinate President Gerald Ford in 1975, has died. She was 95. Moore died...
The Canadian Press Sep 26, 2025

Contemporary artist Brian Jungen receives $100,000 Audain Prize for the Visual Arts
Contemporary artist Brian Jungen has won the $100,000 Audain Prize for the Visual Arts. The B.C. artist is known for sculptures made from mass-produced objects that are disassembled and reconstructed ...
The Canadian Press Sep 26, 2025

Supreme Court keeps in place Trump funding freeze that threatens billions of dollars in foreign aid
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court on Friday extended an order that allows President Donald Trump's administration to keep frozen nearly $5 billion in foreign aid, handing him another victory in a di...
The Canadian Press Sep 26, 2025

England winning streak faces ultimate test from Canada in Women's Rugby World Cup final
LONDON (AP) - England win so routinely that one third of its Women's Rugby World Cup squad don't know what defeat feels like. The Red Roses have won 32 games in a row, the greatest winning streak in i...
The Canadian Press Sep 26, 2025

'Flower' blooms one last time in Pittsburgh as Marc-Andre Fleury takes a final bow for the Penguins
CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa. (AP) - There was a time when Marc-Andre Fleury would take days like Friday for granted. Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin and Kris Letang, too. Days when the four players most close...
The Canadian Press Sep 26, 2025

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra musicians on strike, concerts cancelled
VANCOUVER - Unionized Vancouver Symphony Orchestra musicians have officially walked off the job, resulting in several show cancellations this weekend. VSO President Angela Elster says in a statement t...
The Canadian Press Sep 26, 2025

Manoah claimed by Braves, Blue Jays recall southpaw reliever Bruihl
TORONTO - Former Toronto right-hander Alek Manoah has been claimed off waivers by the Atlanta Braves, the Blue Jays said Friday. Manoah was designated for assignment by the Blue Jays on Tuesday. The s...
The Canadian Press Sep 26, 2025

Labubu-maker Pop Mart to open first Canadian store at B.C. mall
The Chinese toy maker behind the popular Labubu dolls will soon open its first store in Canada. Pop Mart's debut Canadian location will be in British Columbia at the CF Richmond Centre mall, south of ...
The Canadian Press Sep 26, 2025