November 21st, 2025

Business

Saab CEO says plan to build Gripen jets in Canada depends on Ottawa making an order

By Canadian Press on November 21st, 2025

OTTAWA — Saab CEO Micael Johansson says his company’s plan to set up shop in Canada to build fighter jets will depend largely on whether Ottawa buys its Gripen aircraft. Johansson tells The Canadian Press it “doesn’t really make sense” to build the aircraft in a country that isn’t buying the jets, which are designed ... Read More »

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AAC matchup features Memphis taking on Navy

By Canadian Press on November 21st, 2025

Navy (8-2) at Memphis (8-3), Nov. 27 at 7:30 p.m. EST. How to watch: ESPN Key stats Memphis Offense Overall: 432.3 yards per game (30th in FBS) Passing: 240.3 yards per game (59th) Rushing: 192.0 yards per game (27th) Scoring: 36.2 points per game (18th) Memphis Defense Overall: 366.6 yards per game (66th in FBS) ... Read More »

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Jordan Peele’s ‘High Horse: The Black Cowboy’ doc sheds light on an erased part of history

By Canadian Press on November 21st, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Texas-bred hip-hop duo UGK glared confidently into the camera atop stallions in the music video for their fan-favorite song “Wood Wheel.” The visuals reflected the expertise of the legendary Houston-area music act: blending tales of big city hustling with charming Texas cowboy culture. “This is not Black people trying to assimilate ... Read More »

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New play looking at friendship between AIDS activist Larry Kramer and Anthony Fauci in the works

By Canadian Press on November 21st, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — A new play exploring the complex relationship between playwright and AIDS activist Larry Kramer and Dr. Anthony Fauci, the longtime top U.S. infectious disease expert, will make its premiere early next year in New York under the direction of Tony Award-winner Daniel Fish. “Kramer/Fauci” will star Tony-winner Will Brill from “Stereophonic” ... Read More »

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Coach Casey Stoney to miss Canada games in Japan due to ‘personal family matters’

By Canadian Press on November 21st, 2025

The ninth-ranked Canadian women will be without coach Casey Stoney when they close out their 2025 schedule against No. 8 Japan in the upcoming November international window. Canada Soccer says Stoney will not make the trip to Nagasaki “due to personal family matters.” Assistant coach Natalie Henderson will lead the team, with under-17 coach Jen ... Read More »

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13-year-old girl struck and killed by school bus in Montreal suburb

By Canadian Press on November 21st, 2025

LAVAL — A 13-year-old girl died Thursday evening after she was struck by a school bus moments after she had exited the vehicle in Montreal’s northern suburb. Erika Landry, a spokesperson for Laval police, says emergency vehicles were called to an intersection in the Ste-Rose district around 5:40 p.m. She says the girl died on ... Read More »

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Ontario Hockey League suspends Brampton’s Dragusica for season over slash to head

By Canadian Press on November 21st, 2025

TORONTO — The Ontario Hockey League has suspended Brampton Steelheads defenceman Luke Dragusica for the rest of the regular season and playoffs for delivering a slash to an opponent’s head. The incident occurred late in a Nov. 14 game against Oshawa, where Dragusica was assessed a match penalty for his slash on Generals defenceman Brady ... Read More »

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LA Olympics will keep ‘Intuit’ on Clippers arena as part of groundbreaking venue-naming deal

By Canadian Press on November 21st, 2025

The Intuit Dome will be called just that for the Los Angeles Olympics, after organizers struck a deal with the makers of tax and business software as part of a groundbreaking arrangement to sell naming rights for venues at the upcoming Summer Games. Intuit also announced Friday that it is the latest “founding partner” for ... Read More »

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Mexican president celebrates Fátima Bosch’s Miss Universe 2025 win

By Canadian Press on November 21st, 2025

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum celebrated Friday the victory of Fátima Bosch Fernández of Mexico as Miss Universe 2025, applauding her as an example for women. Bosch’s win the previous night in Thailand was a vindication after the 25-year-old was scolded by the Thai national director earlier in the competition. Bosch walked ... Read More »

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Canadian boxers Beaudoin and Galle will fight for titles on Paul-Joshua card

By Canadian Press on November 21st, 2025

Canadian boxers Leila Beaudoin and Amanda (Bambola) Galle are back in the title hunt. Both women were scheduled for separate championship bouts on a Nov. 14 card in Miami headlined by Jake Paul and WBA lightweight champion Gervonta (Tank) Davis. But Most Valuable Promotions, the promotion company co-founded by Paul, scrapped the card on Nov. ... Read More »

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Canada announces $1B for Global Fund to fight infectious diseases

By Canadian Press on November 21st, 2025

OTTAWA — Canada will contribute just over $1 billion over the next three years to the Global Fund to fight infectious diseases in the world’s poorest countries. Cindy Termorshuizen, Prime Minister Mark Carney’s personal representative for the G20 summit in South Africa, made the announcement today in Johannesburg ahead of Carney’s arrival at the summit. ... Read More »

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