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A Nazi-looted painting recovered, ballet in Mexico and more top photos this week from Latin America
Aug. 29-Sept. 4, 2025 In Argentina, a court announced that authorities had recovered a lost…
Alouettes, Ticats battle for first place in East Division despite losing streaks
MONTREAL — It’s a battle for first place, if you can believe it. They’re two…
First Nations call on Ottawa to crack down on drug traffickers in their communities
OTTAWA — First Nations chiefs voted Friday to call on Ottawa to crack down on…
Carney pledges $370M in incentives for canola sector
Ottawa has announced $370 million in new support for Canadian canola producers facing massive tariffs…
Carney calls for ‘maximum pressure’ on Russia as Putin issues threat to allies
OTTAWA — Canada and other allies need to maintain “maximum pressure” on Moscow, Prime Minister…
Blue Jays recall reliever Braydon Fisher before opener against Yankees, option Tate
TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays recalled right-hander Braydon Fisher from Triple-A Buffalo on Friday,…
G7 speakers, officials meet in Ottawa area to discuss disinformation, polarization
OTTAWA — Speaker of the House of Commons Francis Scarpaleggia welcomed his counterparts from most…
MLB’s regular season enters its final 3 weeks. Here’s a look at the playoff picture and awards races
There’s a wide divide in finances between Major League Baseball’s big-market and small-market teams. As…
Bitter taste lingers as Edmonton Elks prepare for showdown with Calgary Stampeders
EDMONTON — Four days of watching film of their 28-7 Labour Day loss to the…
Elon Musk’s Neuralink brain chip implanted into two quadriplegic Canadian patients
TORONTO — Two Canadian patients with spinal cord injuries have received Neuralink brain implants that…
Police say shots fired in Surrey, B.C., neighbourhood linked to extortion case
SURREY — Police in Surrey, B.C., say they believe an early morning shooting in a…
IOC creates panel to review female issues in Olympic sports and protects experts’ identity
GENEVA (AP) — The names of experts appointed to an Olympic panel looking at female…
London City Lionesses secure blockbuster signing of Grace Geyoro from PSG
London City Lionesses marked their arrival in the Women’s Super League by completing the blockbuster…
AGCO concludes there was no wrongdoing in Aug. 4 race at Fort Erie Racetrack
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has concluded there was no wrongdoing in…
With ‘Mile End Kicks,’ Chandler Levack is out to prove she’s not a one-hit wonder
TORONTO — As a music journalist, Chandler Levack opined about the “sophomore slump” many bands…
Canadian doc-maker Ben Proudfoot wants to preserve Ghanaian records of liberation movement
TORONTO — Two-time Canadian Oscar-winner Ben Proudfoot says key archives tracing the story of Africa’s…
Monza gearing up for Hamilton in Ferrari red at the Italian GP
There’s an added air of excitement among the passionate, red-clad tifosi at the Italian Grand…
Canada’s game? Survey says yes, NHL outpaces all other pro leagues
More than three-quarters of Canadians consider themselves sports fans, and the NHL remains the most…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for August, by Canadian city
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 7.1 per cent in August. Statistics Canada also…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for August, by province
OTTAWA — Canada’s national unemployment rate was 7.1 per cent in August. Here are the…
Duchess of Kent, known for devotion to music and consoling Wimbledon losers, dies at 92
LONDON (AP) — The Duchess of Kent, who famously broke royal protocol to hug a…
Alyssa Thompson joins Chelsea in latest big money move in women’s soccer
Chelsea completed the signing of Alyssa Thompson from Angel City on Friday in the latest…
In the news today: James Smith offers condolences to Hollow Water
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
UK deputy prime minister resigns after inquiry into her tax payment on home purchase
LONDON (AP) — The U.K.’s deputy prime minister, Angela Rayner, resigned Friday after an independent…