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Air Transat averts pilot strike with tentative deal
By Canadian Press on December 9th, 2025
MONTREAL — Transat A.T. Inc. says it steered clear of a strike after reaching a tentative deal with pilots Tuesday evening. The travel company, which owns leisure airline Air Transat, had been cancelling flights and winding down operations ahead of the possible work stoppage, affecting thousands of travellers. Neither the company nor the union representing ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jason Pierre-Paul returns to the Buccaneers after sitting out nearly 2 years
By Canadian Press on December 9th, 2025
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Buccaneers turned to a familiar face to bolster their pass rush. Three-time Pro Bowl edge rusher Jason Pierre-Paul was signed to the team’s practice squad on Tuesday, nearly two years since he last played in an NFL game. Pierre-Paul, who had 9 1/2 sacks for the 2020 Super ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Liverpool fans make their stance clear in Salah vs. Slot saga
By Canadian Press on December 9th, 2025
MILAN (AP) — Liverpool fans showed which side they are on in the dispute between club great Mohamed Salah and Arne Slot. The traveling group of around 5,000 supporters loudly chanted Slot’s name before and after Tuesday’s 1-0 win at Inter Milan in the Champions League, in an unequivocal show of support for the Liverpool ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CP NewsAlert: Air Transat averts pilot strike with tentative deal
By Canadian Press on December 9th, 2025
MONTREAL — Transat A.T. Inc. says it steered clear of a strike after reaching a tentative deal with pilots Tuesday evening. The travel company, which owns leisure airline Air Transat, had been cancelling flights and winding down operations ahead of the possible work stoppage, affecting thousands of travellers. More coming. The Canadian Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mike Trout remains in the mix for U.S. in the World Baseball Classic, but questions linger
By Canadian Press on December 9th, 2025
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Mike Trout, the U.S. captain at the 2023 World Baseball Classic, remains under consideration as the roster for the 2026 tournament takes shape. Manager Mark DeRosa said Tuesday that Trout is “in the mix” for one of the final spots, assuming Trout is healthy and comfortable with his role. “We’re talking ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Immanuel Quickley out for Raptors in NBA Cup quarterfinal against Knicks
By Canadian Press on December 9th, 2025
TORONTO — Immanuel Quickley will miss tonight’s NBA Cup quarterfinal matchup between his Toronto Raptors and the New York Knicks. Quickley is out with an undisclosed illness. The point guard is averaging 16.5 points, 6.2 assists and 4.2 rebounds per game this season. Swingman RJ Barrett of Mississauga, Ont., remains out with a sprained right ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!The Spirit say they’re committed to keeping Rodman with the club, are hopeful about negotiations
By Canadian Press on December 9th, 2025
The Washington Spirit are committed to keeping free agent forward Trinity Rodman on the team and are continuing to work with the National Women’s Soccer League and Rodman’s representation despite the turbulent turn the negotiations took last week, the team’s leadership said Tuesday. Haley Carter, the team’s president of soccer operations, and general manager Nathan ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Leafs’ McMann suspended one game for high-sticking Lightning’s Bjorkstrand
By Canadian Press on December 9th, 2025
TORONTO — The NHL has suspended Toronto Maple Leafs forward Bobby McMann one game for high-sticking Tampa Bay Lightning winger Oliver Bjorkstrand. The incident occurred three minutes into the third period of Toronto’s 2-0 win over Tampa Bay on Monday at Scotiabank Arena. McMann received a match penalty after swinging his stick and hitting Bjorkstrand’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Flick downplays Yamal’s reaction to late substitution in Barcelona’s 2-1 win
By Canadian Press on December 9th, 2025
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Barcelona coach Hansi Flick downplayed Lamine Yamal’s reaction to being substituted late in the team’s 2-1 win over Eintracht Frankfurt in the Champions League on Tuesday. Yamal was replaced by Roony Bardghji in the 89th minute of the league-phase game. He walked off with a serious expression and appeared to be ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kiner-Falefa shouldn’t be blamed for short lead in 9th inning of World Series Game 7, Schneider says
By Canadian Press on December 9th, 2025
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Having watched the play thousands of times, Toronto manager John Schneider doesn’t want Isiah Kiner-Falefa to be criticized for getting thrown out at the plate in the ninth inning in Game 7 of the World Series — falling an inch short of scoring a championship-winning run. “I feel so bad for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada wraps up G7 tech ministers’ meeting after signing EU, U.K. deals
By Canadian Press on December 9th, 2025
OTTAWA — Canada ended a two-day meeting of G7 industry, digital and technology ministers Tuesday after signing agreements with the European Union, Germany and the U.K. The memorandums of understanding focused on digital issues, including artificial intelligence. Canada signed an agreement with the United Kingdom on Tuesday, after inking separate deals with Germany and the ... Read More »
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