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British comedian Russell Brand pleads not guilty to new rape and sexual assault charges
LONDON (AP) — British comedian Russell Brand pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to new counts…
In the news today: Canada flights to Mexico, Tumbler Ridge AI, Atlantic Canada storm
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Porter is latest Canadian airline to restart service to Mexico
OTTAWA — Porter Airlines is resuming service to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, on Tuesday after suspending…
Rally against federal gun prohibitions, buyback planned for Saturday in Quebec City
OTTAWA — People opposed to the federal government’s firearms ban and compensation program are planning…
Canadian tourists sheltering in place in Mexico recount burnt-out cars, lines for food
HALIFAX — The streets of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, were eerily quiet a day after fire…
AP News in Brief at 11:09 p.m. EST
Huge snowstorm in the Northeast forces millions to stay home, disrupts flights and closes schools…
Spurs humble Pistons with 114-103 victory in potential NBA Finals preview
DETROIT (AP) — Victor Wembanyama had 21 points, 17 rebounds and six blocks, Devin Vassell…
Immigration Department helping Canadian military recruit foreign military members
HALIFAX — The head of Canadian Armed Forces says a policy aimed at attracting highly…
Tigers ace Tarik Skubal to make just 1 start for Team USA in World Baseball Classic
LAKELAND, Fla. (AP) — Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal plans to make only one start…
Eby says it looks like OpenAI could have prevented ‘horrific’ Tumbler Ridge killings
VICTORIA — British Columbia Premier David Eby said it “looks like” OpenAI had the opportunity…
ICE officer training is ‘deficient’ and ‘broken,’ former agency lawyer tells congressional forum
WASHINGTON (AP) — A former U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement lawyer who was responsible for…
Liberals accept Conservative budget amendments on ‘regulatory sandboxes’
OTTAWA — The federal Liberals accepted a Conservative proposal Monday to put guardrails around proposed…
WNBA says March 10 deadline needed for new CBA to avoid delaying May 8 season start, AP source says
NEW YORK (AP) — The WNBA told the players’ union that it needs to get…
Canada Soccer says it’s in close contact with Bayern about Alphonso Davies injury
Soccer’s governing body in Canada says its men’s national team medical staff remain in close…
Complainant in Stronach trial breaks into tears as she describes alleged sex assault
TORONTO — Frank Stronach turned into a “different person” inside his hotel suite, growing more…
Okamoto homers in Blue Jays 4-3 loss to Mets in pre-season play
DUNEDIN — Kazuma Okamoto hit a two-run home run, his first in a Blue Jays…
Schneider, Kirk to lead the way for Blue Jays on Automated Ball-Strike challenges
Davis Schneider and Alejandro Kirk will have the green light, George Springer and Vladimir Guerrero…
‘We need to act,’ health minister says as Canada seeks feedback on men’s health
OTTAWA — Canada needs to take action to improve the health of men and boys,…
$400,000 Prince of Wales Stakes race to be run Sept. 7 at Fort Erie Racetrack
FORT ERIE — The $400,000 Prince of Wales Stakes will be held Sept. 7, Fort…
CONCACAF monitoring violence in Mexico as Champions Cup continues
Soccer’s governing body in North America says it’s closely monitoring ongoing violence in Mexico as…
The top photos of the day by AP’s photojournalists
From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top…
Olympic medallists Gilles, Poirier headline Canadian world championship team
OTTAWA — Newly minted Olympic bronze medallist ice dancers Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier will…
Canada-Ukraine Foundation calls on feds to match donations as war hits four-year mark
OTTAWA — The Canada-Ukraine Foundation has asked Ottawa to match donations to support humanitarian work…
Final 2025-26 Texas Association of Basketball Coaches high school rankings
SUGAR LAND, Texas (AP) — The final 2025-26 Texas Association of Basketball Coaches high school…