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The Canadian Press
The Canadian Press is Canada's trusted news source and leader in providing real-time, bilingual multimedia stories across print, broadcast and digital platforms.
CBC, Bell and Corus will join forces to air Canadian Screen Awards
TORONTO — CBC, Bell and Corus will join forces to air the 2026 Canadian Screen…
Federal deficit $26.4B for April-to-November period: fiscal monitor
OTTAWA — The federal government posted a deficit of $26.4 billion for the first eight…
Carney calls Trump’s U.S. Fed chair pick, Warsh, a “fantastic choice’
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is offering his seal of approval on U.S. President…
Federal Court of appeal to rule on Ottawa’s single-use plastics ban today
OTTAWA — The Federal Court of appeal is expected issue a ruling that could end…
Economy stalled in November and may have contracted in Q4: StatCan
OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says the economy stalled in November and early estimates suggest a…
Canada’s Thompson takes bronze in ski cross World Cup tune-up ahead of Olympics
CANAZEI — Canada’s Marielle Thompson won bronze in the women’s ski cross Friday at a…
U.S. faceoff with Cuba could put Canada ‘in a vise grip’: former ambassador
OTTAWA — As Canada warns travellers of food and electricity shortages in Cuba, experts say…
Tolopilo shines in Canucks win but denied shutout due to concussion protocol
VANCOUVER — When is a shutout not a shutout? When both of a team’s goalies…
‘Never in doubt’: Edmonton Oilers overcoming slow starts in dramatic wins
EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers are building their sense of belief. They’d rather not do…
Canadian ice dancers Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier embrace ‘outsider’ role in Netflix doc
TORONTO — Canadian ice dancers Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier have spent much of their…
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— Melania Trump’s documentary premières at the Kennedy Center ahead of global release WASHINGTON (AP)…
In the news today: Poilievre to speak in Calgary, Trump threatens tariffs, Oilers win
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
CFIA official tells of threats and harassment that dogged ostrich cull operation
As Canadian Food Inspection Agency workers prepared for a cull of hundreds of ostriches at…
Conservatives converge on downtown Calgary, eager to hear from party leader Poilievre
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is set to address his party faithful this evening…
Wagon-dragging B.C. islanders face weeks without vehicle bridge, knocked askew by tug
DELTA — When Abby Collier heard that the only bridge connecting Westham Island to Delta…
Alberta separatist says members of Smith’s caucus have signed referendum petition
EDMONTON — A leader of Alberta’s separatist movement says some members of Premier Danielle Smith’s…
Missing baby believed dead after mother’s remains found in Alberta apartment: RCMP
ST. ALBERT — A man has been charged with murder after the remains of his…
Experts say treason definition depends if you’re holding Criminal Code or dictionary
CALGARY — B.C. Premier David Eby made headlines Thursday by saying Alberta separatists reportedly meeting…
B.C. school trustee ‘terrified’ after police ordered her out of vehicle at gunpoint
Prince George, B.C., school trustee Erica McLean parked her vehicle to write an email on…
Hyman scores, Oilers come back to beat Sharks 4-3 in overtime
EDMONTON — Zach Hyman scored one minute and six seconds into overtime and the Edmonton…
Canucks top Ducks 2-0 thanks to late goals from O’Connor, Blueger
VANCOUVER — Drew O’Connor scored the go-ahead goal 10:18 into the third period as the…
Ontario Premier Doug Ford trades barbs with Parti Québécois leader over sovereignty
SAINT-GEORGES — The leader of the Parti Québécois and Ontario Premier Doug Ford traded barbs…
Montreal vigil marks Quebec City mosque attack anniversary as Islamophobia persists
MONTREAL — Organizers of a vigil in Montreal to mark the ninth anniversary of a…
Months after B.C. ostrich cull, why does protest movement persist?
Melody Leinweber’s latest tattoo is a stylized portrait of an ostrich with a colourful beak,…