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Border agency detained dozens of ‘forced labour’ cargo shipments. Now it’s being sued
VANCOUVER — Canada’s border agency says it has detained about 50 shipments of cargo over…
In the news today: NDP says Trudeau expected to announce GST break
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Liberals plan to give $250 cheques to millions of Canadians, cut GST over holidays
OTTAWA — The Liberal government is planning to give Canadians a tax break over the…
Next U.S. ambassador Hoekstra ‘easier to do business’ with: former envoy
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly welcomed president-elect Donald Trump’s pick for the next…
Our Lady Peace, Mike Weir among Canada’s Walk of Fame honourees for 2025
TORONTO — Rock band Our Lady Peace, golf star Mike Weir and actress Tonya Williams…
Under-20 coach Cindy Tye named interim coach for upcoming Canada senior friendlies
Canadian under-20 coach Cindy Tye will serve as interim coach for Canada’s upcoming women’s friendlies…
Sports scoreboard for Thursday, April 10, 2025
Thursday’s Scoreboard NHL Winnipeg 4 Dallas 0 Vancouver 4 Colorado 1 Columbus 3 Buffalo 2…
CPL’s York United FC promotes assistant coach Mauro Eustaquio to head coach
TORONTO — After scouring resumes from home and abroad, York United FC opted to promote…
Montreal Victoire coach Cheverie undecided on PWHL’s ‘No Escape Rule’
MONTREAL — Since its inception, the Professional Women’s Hockey League has sought to break new…
Boston’s Raphy Gil, Cleveland’s Abrahan Tejada suspended 56 games each following positive drug tests
NEW YORK (AP) — Boston’s Raphy Gil and Cleveland’s Abrahan Tejada, a pair of 19-year-old…
Canada Post quarterly loss tops $300M as strike hits second week — and rivals step in
MONTREAL — Canada Post saw hundreds of millions of dollars drain out of its coffers…
Canada rugby sevens women to meet familiar foe in Dubai in HSBC SVNS season kickoff
The Canadian women’s rugby seven team leaves for Dubai early Sunday, knowing a familiar foe…
‘Immoral depravity’: Two men convicted in case of frozen migrant family in Manitoba
FERGUS FALLS — A jury deliberated for less than 90 minutes Friday before convicting two…
Hoops star Nurse joins Athletes Unlimited aiming to rebound from ‘rocky’ two years
TORONTO — Everything changed for Kia Nurse when she tore her anterior cruciate ligament in…
Canadian men start climb back up rugby sevens ladder with win over Guyana
The Canadian men began their climb back up the rugby sevens ladder Friday with a…
Minor league pitchers Luis Moreno, Alejandro Crisostomo suspended after positive drug tests
NEW YORK (AP) — Free agent pitchers Luis Gabriel Moreno and Alejandro Crisostomo were suspended…
Trudeau attends Taylor Swift concert in Toronto with family
TORONTO — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is firmly in his Swiftie era. Trudeau attended the…
Anti-NATO protest in Montreal continues as politicians denounce Friday’s violence
MONTREAL — Anti-NATO protesters gathered again in Montreal on Saturday to demand Canada withdraw from…
Suspended Bev Priestman makes first public comments in wake of drone-spying scandal
Suspended soccer coach Bev Priestman has broken her silence, saying she hopes something positive comes…
American defender Croix Soto looks to help build new Canadian league with AFC Toronto
TORONTO — After NWSL stops in North Carolina, Kansas City and Houston, defender Croix Soto…
Pitcher Yusei Kikuchi and Los Angeles Angels agree to a $63 million, 3-year contract, AP source says
Left-hander Yusei Kikuchi and the Los Angeles Angels have agreed to a $63 million, three-year…
Vancouver Whitecaps fire head coach Vanni Sartini after three-plus seasons in charge
VANCOUVER — Head coach Vanni Sartini paid the price Monday for the Vancouver Whitecaps’ mediocre…
Trump’s 25% per cent tariff would lead to pain on both sides of border, leaders say
TORONTO — Canadian business leaders say Donald Trump’s threat to impose a 25 per cent…
Womenswear retail firm Groupe Dynamite closes oversubscribed IPO
Groupe Dynamite Inc. says it has closed its initial public offering. The Montreal-based firm behind…