Category Archives: The Canadian Press
Neck-and-neck finish in Dutch election as Wilders' party and D66 tie
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - Anti-Islam lawmaker Geert Wilders' Party for Freedom and the centrist D66 were tied with nearly all votes counted Thursday in the Dutch general election in an unprecedent...
Oct 30, 2025
5 more arrests as Louvre jewel heist probe deepens and key details emerge
PARIS (AP) - The dragnet tightened around the Louvre thieves on Thursday. Five more people were seized in the crown-jewels heist - including a suspect tied by DNA - the Paris prosecutor said, widening...
Oct 30, 2025
Young, proud, online: Quebec's newest sovereigntists hope to revive an aging movement
MONTREAL - The self-described CEO of the next generation of Quebec sovereigntists is a 17-year-old rapper and TikTok sensation who claims to be more influential than Premier Franois Legault. Miguel Mo...
Oct 30, 2025
Families of Canadians killed by Hamas say Carney still hasn't met with them
OTTAWA - The relatives of Canadians killed by Hamas in Israel two years ago are criticizing Prime Minister Mark Carney for not meeting with them since he took office. A group called the Association of...
Oct 30, 2025
Financial intelligence agency stresses stepped-up role in fight against fentanyl
OTTAWA - The federal anti-money laundering agency says it made more than 100 disclosures of "actionable financial intelligence" in support of probes into illicit opioids between last November and the ...
Oct 30, 2025
Helping Quebec non-profits below 'cybersecurity poverty line' strengthen networks
MONTREAL - Facing the threat of cyberattacks and with limited budgets, non-profit organizations across Quebec are being offered free cybersecurity consulting sessions through a pilot project led by Po...
Oct 30, 2025
Navy commander says he's 'not looking' to have new sub fleet built in Canada
GEOJE - The commander of the Royal Canadian Navy is pouring cold water on the notion that Canada could see its new fleet of submarines built domestically - although he's not ruling out the idea altoge...
Oct 30, 2025
Yesavage pitches Blue Jays past Dodgers 6-1 for 3-2 lead in World Series
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Trey Yesavage set a World Series rookie record with 12 strikeouts, and the Toronto Blue Jays opened Game 5 with back-to-back homers in a 6-1 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on ...
Oct 29, 2025
From special jerseys to underwear, why are baseball fans so superstitious?
TORONTO - Standing in a crowd of blue and white-clad baseball fans in downtown Toronto Wednesday evening, Maureen Whitehead was kept warm by her George Springer jersey. But as the first pitch approach...
Oct 29, 2025
Premier Eby says B.C. will ask court to stay implementation of Cowichan Tribes case
VICTORIA - British Columbia Premier David Eby says his government will be asking for a stay of the implementation of the Cowichan Tribes case that confirmed Aboriginal title over an area of private an...
Oct 29, 2025