Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Veteran American receiver Rhymes retires after eight CFL campaigns
Dominique Rhymes is leaving pro football on his own terms to start his own team. The veteran American receiver announced his retirement Friday after eight CFL seasons. Rhymes, 32, of Miami, said he en...
The Canadian Press Feb 20, 2026

Vancouver Whitecaps sign head coach Jesper Sorensen to two-year extension
VANCOUVER - Choosing to stay in Vancouver was an easy decision for Jesper Sorensen. After all, the head coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps still has work to do. Now he'll have time to accomplish his goa...
The Canadian Press Feb 20, 2026

Quebec justice minister withdraws article on abortion rights in constitution bill
QUBEC - Quebec's justice minister has reversed course in the face of strong criticism of his plan to enshrine abortion rights in his constitution bill, announcing Friday the contentious section will b...
The Canadian Press Feb 20, 2026

Trump keeps carveout under CUSMA in new 10 per cent global tariff
WASHINGTON - The majority of Canadian exports will remain exempted from Donald Trump's new 10 per cent global levy, as the U.S. president pivots after the Supreme Court dealt a blow to his plans to re...
The Canadian Press Feb 20, 2026

Dr. Joss Reimer says misinformation a key target as she becomes Canada's top doctor
OTTAWA - Tackling health misinformation and rebuilding public trust are top priorities for Canada's incoming chief public health officer Dr. Joss Reimer. In an interview Friday, the day her three-year...
The Canadian Press Feb 20, 2026

Final commercial flight operated by Canadian airline departed from Cuba: Anand
OTTAWA - Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says the final passenger flight operated by Canadian airlines departed from Cuba on Wednesday. Ottawa, meanwhile, continues to steer clear of criticizing ...
The Canadian Press Feb 20, 2026

CP NewsAlert: Crosby out of Olympic semifinal, McDavid to captain Canada
MILAN - Sidney Crosby will not play for Canada in the men's Olympic hockey semifinal against Finland after sustaining a lower-body injury in the quarterfinal win over Czechia. Connor McDavid will serv...
The Canadian Press Feb 20, 2026

In the news today: Olympics, India trade deal with Canada, Tumbler Ridge, NDP debate
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Canada's men's hockey team is vying for a spot in the gold-medal game at the Milan Cortina Olympics A spot in ...
The Canadian Press Feb 20, 2026

MacKinnon lifts Canada into gold-medal game; Maltais wins third medal in Milan
MILAN - A late push on the ice rink and another steady surge on the oval kept Canada busy on Day 14 of the Milan Cortina Olympics, as the men's hockey team punched its ticket to the gold medal match w...
The Canadian Press Feb 20, 2026

Guns in photo posted by Tumbler Ridge shooter's mother were legal, expert says
A former RCMP weapons officer says guns in a photo posted by the Tumbler Ridge shooter's mother all appear to have been legal to own in Canada at the time, although they include a semi-automatic rifle...
The Canadian Press Feb 20, 2026