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Rankin, Kennedy, Ceresna named CFL’s top players for Week 1 of 2026
TORONTO — Edmonton running back Justin Rankin, Montreal defensive back Robert Kennedy III and Winnipeg…
Takeaways from AP’s report on how World Cup host cities are approaching homelessness
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ATLANTA (AP) — With the World Cup set to kick off across North America, some…
What’s this year’s World Cup anthem? Canadian producer Cirkut sees unity in many voices
As the World Cup approaches, one question hangs over FIFA’s sprawling new official album: what’s…
UK, France and other Western nations issue new sanctions on Israeli settlers in the West Bank
PARIS (AP) — A coalition of six countries on Tuesday issued new joint sanctions on…
Breaking down the teams playing for a national championship at the College World Series
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A look at the eight teams competing in the College World…
Canadaland host apologizes to Theresa Kielburger, mother of WE Charity co-founders
TORONTO — The host of the Canadaland podcast apologized to the mother of Marc and…
Michael Olise could be France’s attacking star at the World Cup
PARIS (AP) — It might not be Kylian Mbappé or Ballon d’Or holder Ousmane Dembélé…
Ali Ahmed credits Canada coach Jesse Marsch for elevating his game to the World Cup
Ali Ahmed has become a model of the fast, aggressive style Jesse Marsch wants from…
Beaver sculptures welcome tourists in downtown Toronto ahead of World Cup
TORONTO — Four-foot-tall rodents have taken over downtown Toronto. Some lurk under trees, while others…
Israel’s Arabic-language military spokesperson has gone viral, inspiring fear and fascination
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — For over 2 1/2 years, hundreds of thousands of people…
AP’s NBA mock draft: BYU’s Dybantsa is No. 1 ahead of Kansas’ Peterson, Duke’s Boozer, UNC’s Wilson
AJ Dybantsa is at the NBA Finals this week, working in a media role as…
Butterflies Galore: A home World Cup can take nervousness to a different level
TORONTO — Canadian soccer great Christine Sinclair remembers the unique buildup ahead of the first…
In the news today: MPs plan Taiwan trip, B.C. hantavirus recovery, Energy show begins
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Josh Naylor’s grand slam powers Mariners past Orioles
BALTIMORE (AP) — Josh Naylor hit a grand slam during a five-run fifth inning and…
MPs plan official Taiwan visit as Beijing blasts ‘hurtful’ trips, bars New Zealanders
OTTAWA — A Liberal MP says she and her parliamentary colleagues will take part in…
Italian commuters find a moment of peace on a cable-guided ferry sketched by Leonardo da Vinci
IMBERSAGO, Italy (AP) — The ferry glides from one bank of northern Italy’s Adda River…
How geography, Trump, and global instability help explain World Cup security costs
Bud Mercer was the head of security for the 2010 Vancouver Olympics, a near billion-dollar…
Corbin, Blue Jays offence fall flat in 5-2 loss to Phillies
TORONTO — It was a rare occurrence for Patrick Corbin this season. The veteran left-hander…
Sánchez strikes out 10 in 7 innings and García hits 2-run homer as Phillies beat Blue Jays 5-2
TORONTO (AP) — Cristopher Sánchez struck out 10 and allowed two runs in seven innings…
Breanna Stewart scores 28, Han Xu makes 1st career WNBA start, and the Liberty beat the Sun 89-80
UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Breanna Stewart scored 28 points, including a key putback with 24.8…
Caitlin Clark’s last-second 3-pointer gives Fever a 78-76 victory over Mystics
WASHINGTON (AP) — Caitlin Clark’s 3-pointer with 1.2 seconds left gave the Indiana Fever a…
Disastrous third inning sinks Blue Jays in 5-2 loss to Phillies
TORONTO — Alec Bohm kick-started a three-run third-inning with an RBI single, Cristopher Sanchez had…
Hilary Knight will play for PWHL expansion Detroit via sign-and-trade with Las Vegas, AP source says
Hilary Knight is heading to the PWHL’s expansion team in Detroit as part of a…
Military sexual assault survivors say Bill C-11 will leave them with less choice
OTTAWA — Some survivors of military sexual misconduct said they were not listened to by…