Category Archives: The Canadian Press

'Devastated:' Family, friends hold vigil for 15-year-old boy fatally shot by police
LONGUEUIL - Family and friends of a 15-year-old who was shot and killed by police on Montreal's South Shore united in grief on Saturday as they held a vigil in honour of a teen who died too soon. Noor...
Sep 27, 2025

Europe romps to another session win in Ryder Cup for a commanding 5-point lead
FARMINGDALE, N.Y. (AP) - President Donald Trump did not attend Day 2 at the Ryder Cup. That was about the only difference Saturday as Europe sent out its same foursomes teams, filled the scoreboard wi...
Sep 27, 2025

What to know about the new suspect identified in Texas’ infamous yogurt shop killings
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - For years, the unsolved killings of four teenage girls in an Austin yogurt shop in 1991 haunted investigators in the Texas capital. Two men were charged and convicted, only to hav...
Sep 27, 2025
Stampede at a political rally in southern India kills 36, injures 40
NEW DELHI (AP) - A stampede at a rally for a popular actor and politician in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu killed at least 36 people and injured 40 others, the state's health minister said l...
Sep 27, 2025

Russian foreign minister: We won't attack Europe, but aggression will produce a 'decisive response'
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - As new tensions rise between Russia and NATO powers, Moscow's top diplomat insisted to world leaders Saturday that his nation doesn't intend to attack Europe but will mount a "de...
Sep 27, 2025

Issues remain in Quebec health system, 5 years after Joyce Echaquan's death: advocate
MONTRAL - Five years after Joyce Echaquan died tragically in a Quebec hospital room, there is still work to be done to improve the treatment of Indigenous people in the province's health system, polit...
Sep 27, 2025

International Paralympic Committee lifts the partial suspensions of Russia and Belarus
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - The International Paralympic Committee has lifted the partial suspensions of Russia and Belarus. The IPC general assembly in Seoul, South Korea on Saturday first voted agains...
Sep 27, 2025

Trump says he will send troops to Portland, Oregon, in latest deployment to US cities
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - President Donald Trump said Saturday that he will send troops to Portland, "authorizing Full Force, if necessary" to handle "domestic terrorists" as he expands his deployments to...
Sep 27, 2025

Trump asks Supreme Court to uphold restrictions he wants to impose on birthright citizenship
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump 's administration is asking the Supreme Court to uphold his birthright citizenship order declaring that children born to parents who are in the United States i...
Sep 27, 2025

An Alberta farm is home to Beef, the world's tallest steer
VULCAN, ALBERTA, CANADA - It was love at first sight when Jasmine Entz locked eyes with Beef's scrawny, slimy body covered in straw that had emerged from the womb at the first slip of dawn in August 2...
Sep 27, 2025