Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Proposed power to search, seize mail not being extended to postal workers: minister
OTTAWA - The federal government's new proposal to allow authorities to search and seize mail would be limited to police officers, Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree said Wednesday. The proposa...
The Canadian Press Apr 30, 2026

MLS receives formal bid to relocate Vancouver Whitecaps to Las Vegas
VANCOUVER - An investor group out of Las Vegas isn't the only party interested in buying the Whitecaps, says Vancouver's mayor. "Look, a lot of groups have reached out over the last 48 hours," Ken Sim...
The Canadian Press Apr 30, 2026

Schroder's halftime speech, 11 points in 4th quarter spark Cavaliers to victory over Raptors
CLEVELAND (AP) - James Harden garnered the most attention in the series of moves the Cleveland Cavaliers made near the NBA trade deadline. However, the Cavaliers would have been in dire straits Wednes...
The Canadian Press Apr 30, 2026

Maine Gov. Mills drops Democratic US Senate bid against Platner, lamenting a lack of campaign funds
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - Maine Gov. Janet Mills on Thursday dropped her bid for the U.S. Senate, pointing to a lack of campaign funds to keep up in one of the most competitive races in the country that ...
The Canadian Press Apr 30, 2026

Carney names former cabinet minister Jonathan Wilkinson as next EU ambassador
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney has chosen MP and former cabinet minister Jonathan Wilkinson to serve as Canada's next ambassador to the European Union. "It's an important job right now for Canada...
The Canadian Press Apr 30, 2026

Iran’s supreme leader vows to protect nuclear and missile capabilities
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Iran's supreme leader said Thursday that the Islamic Republic will protect its "nuclear and missile capabilities" as a national asset, likely seeking to draw a hard ...
The Canadian Press Apr 30, 2026

Oilers set for must-win Game 6 against Ducks in Anaheim
ANAHEIM - The Edmonton Oilers are set for another must-win game tonight. Edmonton is visiting the Anaheim Ducks for Game 6 in their first-round series in the Stanley Cup playoffs. Anaheim holds a 3-2 ...
The Canadian Press Apr 30, 2026

In the news today: GDP numbers, High-speed rail, Regulating AI chatbots
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... StatCan to release GDP figures for February and early estimate for Q1 today Statistics Canada is expected to r...
The Canadian Press Apr 30, 2026

Young Canadians want AI companies to make their chatbots less addictive: report
OTTAWA - A new report focusing on the perspectives of young people says the government should order AI companies to take steps to curb the addictive aspects of their AI chatbots. It's one of a series ...
The Canadian Press Apr 30, 2026

Canadiens' Gallagher goes from press box to blue paint in Game 5 win: 'That's Gally'
TAMPA - Brendan Gallagher stepped out of the press box and went straight back to his office. The blue paint. In his first shift of the playoffs, the veteran winger crashed the crease and opened the sc...
The Canadian Press Apr 29, 2026