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In the news today: Carney defence strategy, Tumbler Ridge, Ottawa called to help Cuba
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Ottawa faces calls to send essential fuel to Cuba as U.S. widens oil blockade
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is facing mounting calls to speak out against the…
Canada’s provinces contend with fresh shocks ahead of 2026 budget season
OTTAWA — The outlook for Canada’s provinces is difficult to chart but some surprising resilience…
Dodgers utility man Tommy Edman won’t be ready for opening day coming off ankle surgery
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Los Angeles Dodgers utility man Tommy Edman won’t be ready for…
Texas Association of Basketball Coaches high school rankings
SUGAR LAND, Texas (AP) — The Texas Association of Basketball Coaches high school rankings for…
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. says World Series loss is behind him as Blue Jays open spring training
DUNEDIN, Fla. (AP) — Vladimir Guerrero Jr. was the last person to leave the Toronto…
Ottawa says national security incident, error at emergency stockpile unrelated
OTTAWA — There was no connection between a national security incident at the country’s emergency…
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. says Blue Jays ‘very capable’ after World Series heartbreak
DUNEDIN — When the Toronto Blue Jays lost Game 7 of the World Series in…
Yankees captain Aaron Judge, like many fans, fretted for much of offseason over lack of moves
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Aaron Judge fretted like many Yankees fans as big-name free agents…
13-year-old skier from Ottawa dies days after she was injured on Quebec ski lift
MONTREAL — A 13-year-old Ottawa girl who was seriously injured on a Quebec ski lift…
Advocate urges feds to update equity act, settle class action with Black employees
OTTAWA — An advocate is urging the federal government to update equity legislation for Black…
MLB Free Agent Signings List
NEW YORK (AP) — The 125 free agents who have signed, with name, position, former…
‘I was sure that was going to be my day’: A year on, fiery crash at Toronto’s Pearson airport still haunts passengers
TORONTO — As his plane descended in Toronto, John Nelson looked out the window to…
Janice Charette to be Canada’s top trade negotiator during CUSMA review
OTTAWA — Canada’s former top public servant Janice Charette will serve as the country’s chief…
Anand says ‘regime change’ in Iran would be required for restarting diplomatic ties
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says Canada will not re-establish ties with Iran…
Russia poisoned Alexei Navalny with dart frog toxin, European nations say
LONDON (AP) — Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was poisoned by the Kremlin with a…
Foreign aid groups urge Canada to maintain funding for abortion, LGBTQ+ advocacy
OTTAWA — Feminist and development groups are urging Canada not to turn its back on…
No, George Washington didn’t have wooden teeth. Yes, he led the Siege of Boston
BOSTON (AP) — More than a decade before he became the country’s first president, George…
Australians with alleged IS ties are turned back after departing Syrian camp for repatriation
ROJ CAMP, Syria (AP) — Syrian authorities turned back a group of Australian women and…
Blue Jays pitcher Cody Ponce says ‘inner child’ helped him to best-ever season
DUNEDIN — Cody Ponce believes he had the best season of his career because he…
Producer of hit Israeli TV series ‘Tehran’ dies suddenly in Greece
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Israeli producer Dana Eden, best known for co-creating the Emmy-winning espionage…
No. 2 UCLA routs Indiana 92-48 for 19th straight win
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kiki Rice had 17 points and nine rebounds, Lauren Betts added…
Morikawa birdies 18th to win Pebble Beach, ends more than 2-year drought
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Collin Morikawa had gone 28 months since his last win,…
Carney strategy for defence industry pledges 125,000 jobs, sweeping policy changes
OTTAWA — The Liberal government is making sweeping changes to the way it approaches supporting…