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Trump’s defamation lawsuit against the BBC is set to go to trial in 2027, US judge says
LONDON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit against the BBC can go to…
Bangladesh votes in its first election since the 2024 Gen Z uprising that ousted Hasina
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh on Thursday held its first election since the 2024 mass…
In the news: B.C. community still reeling, Stronach trial begins, and the G.G. awards
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Orioles add veteran right-hander Chris Bassitt to rotation, AP source says
Chris Bassitt is staying in the AL East. The Baltimore Orioles agreed to an $18.5…
Police identify B.C. mass shooter as 18-year-old, say five students and teacher dead
TUMBLER RIDGE — The person behind one of British Columbia’s worst mass killings has been…
Kawhi Leonard hits a 3-point play with 2 seconds left as the Clippers beat the Rockets
HOUSTON (AP) — Kawhi Leonard scored 27 points and his three-point play with two seconds…
Barbara Hannigan, James Cameron win Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards
TORONTO — Barbara Hannigan has had what most people would consider a very busy year:…
Big man Jakob Poeltl feeling ‘pretty good’ after return to Toronto Raptors lineup
TORONTO — Jakob Poeltl’s return didn’t exactly go to plan. The Austrian big man played…
Here’s the latest following the mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C.
TUMBLER RIDGE — RCMP say nine people were killed in shootings Tuesday in Tumbler Ridge,…
BYU standout receiver Parker Kingston charged with first-degree rape in Utah
Prosecutors in Utah have filed a first-degree felony rape charge against Brigham Young University standout…
Cunningham puts up 28 points, Detroit Pistons trounce Toronto Raptors 113-95
TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors will enter the all-star break on a sour note. Toronto…
Cunningham scores 28 points, Pistons overcome suspensions to rout Raptors 113-95
TORONTO (AP) — Cade Cunningham scored 28 points, Paul Reed had 16 of his 22…
Canadians returning from Cuba amid energy crisis due to U.S. oil blockade
Ryan Profid was enjoying a karaoke night at a resort near Cayo Coco in Cuba…
Celtics beat injury-riddled Bulls 124-105 as Vucevic scores 19 against his former team
BOSTON (AP) — Payton Pritchard scored 26 points and the Boston Celtics rolled past the…
Canadian ice dancers Gilles, Poirier earn long-awaited Olympic bronze in Milan
MILAN — Canada got its storybook finish in figure skating on Day 5 of the…
Baltimore Orioles sign former Blue Jays pitcher Bassitt to one-year deal
BALTIMORE — Free-agent right-hander Chris Bassitt is joining the Baltimore Orioles on a one-year deal,…
U.S. House passes symbolic vote to end Trump’s fentanyl-related tariffs on Canada
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump took aim at Canada Wednesday evening as the U.S. House…
‘A nation mourns with you’: Reaction to the mass shooting in B.C.
RCMP say officers had a history of visiting the home of Jesse Van Rootselaar, the…
Stewart suspended 7 games and 3 other players are penalized for fighting in Pistons-Hornets game
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Detroit coach J.B. Bickerstaff defended his team Wednesday after the NBA…
Ottawa signs Canadian linebackers Allen and Brodrique and American quarterback Maier
OTTAWA — The Ottawa Redblacks signed Canadian linebackers A.J. Allen and Michael Brodrique and American…
Dylan Cease gets a jump on spring training, joins Toronto Blue Jays early
DUNEDIN — Dylan Cease couldn’t wait to start with the Toronto Blue Jays, so he…
Maanum scores twice as Arsenal routs Leuven 4-0 in the first leg of Women’s Champions League playoff
LEUVEN, Belgium (AP) — Defending champion Arsenal took a big step toward the Women’s Champions…
Arviat, Nunavut chosen as main campus location for Inuit Nunangat University
OTTAWA — The main campus of the new Inuit Nunangat University will be located in…
House of Commons holds moment of silence for victims of B.C. shooting
OTTAWA — Members of Parliament held a moment of silence on Wednesday, and party leaders…