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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.
‘Heated Rivalry’ spotlighting Montreal and its renowned bagels
MONTRÉAL — The popular TV series “Heated Rivalry” is putting the spotlight on Montreal and…
Rob Lantz wins leadership race, will be next P.E.I. premier
CHARLOTTETOWN — Rob Lantz will become the next premier of Prince Edward Island after winning…
Canada’s women’s hockey team tops Switzerland 4-0; Maltais reaches podium
MILAN — Canada opened its Olympic women’s hockey title defence with a 4-0 win over…
Hiker likely saved paraglider’s life after crash on Vancouver Island: rescue team
North Shore Rescue says a passing hiker likely saved the life of a paraglider who…
CP NewsAlert: Canadian women top Switzerland 4-0 to open Olympic title defence
MILAN — Canada’s women’s hockey team has defeated Switzerland 4-0 to open its Olympic title…
Balmy in B.C. and Alberta as jet stream’s dip south brings deep freeze to Ontario
Meteorologists say the position of the jet stream is to blame for bone-chilling cold in…
Ottawa gives Canada Post a $1.01-billion loan amid ongoing financial struggles
GATINEAU — The federal government is making more than $1 billion available to Canada Post…
Ontario Liberals announce date to select new leader, kicking off race
TORONTO — The Ontario Liberal Party says it will select a new leader on Nov.…
Canada’s Auger-Aliassime advances to Open Occitanie final
MONTPELLIER — Canada’s Felix Auger-Aliassime is off to the Open Occitanie men’s tennis final. The…
CP NewsAlert: Canadian speedskater Maltais wins bronze in the women’s 3,000
MILAN — Canadian speedskater Valérie Maltais has won the bronze medal in the women’s 3,000…
City of Regina urged to promote connections it has to TV hit ‘Heated Rivalry’
REGINA — Some residents of Saskatchewan’s capital are hoping their city can jump on the…
Keeping her ‘eye on the ball’: Hillman reflects on her time as top diplomat in D.C.
WASHINGTON — Kirsten Hillman hasn’t written her autobiography yet, but the 57-year-old career diplomat —…
Quick facts about Kirsten Hillman, Canada’s outgoing ambassador in Washington
WASHINGTON — Canada’s Ambassador to the United States Kirsten Hillman is ending her term in…
B.C. seeks to appeal DRIPA ruling in top court, says ‘core democratic values’ at risk
VICTORIA — A First Nations leader says the British Columbia government wants amendments that propose…
B.C. needs new mental health hospital, psychiatrist tells inquest into family’s death
BURNABY — A psychiatrist with British Columbia’s Northern Health authority has called for a new…
Police say threats made against schools in Coquitlam, B.C., for third straight day
COQUITLAM — Police in the Metro Vancouver community of Coquitlam say more threats have been…
Some U.S. alcohol to return to Quebec stores before quality drops, minister says
MONTREAL — Quebec’s finance minister says some U.S. alcohol will be returning to the province’s…
Diallo upset as Brazil, Canada split Davis Cup qualifier opening matches
VANCOUVER — He expected a dogfight, but Gabriel Diallo didn’t think he would be the…
Photo Gallery: The week in sports photos
Here’s a look at some of this week’s top sports photos as selected by editors.…
Inside the ‘con code’, the unwritten rules that may be fuelling prison violence
VANCOUVER — In a Surrey, B.C., pretrial centre, an inmate is goaded into fighting his…
Canadian Cooper Gallant skyrockets into top-10 at Elite Series event in Alabama
SCOTTSBORO — It was moving day for Canadian Cooper Gallant on Friday. Gallant, of Bowmanville,…
Photo Gallery: The Winter Olympics opening ceremony
MILAN (AP) — Featuring tributes to da Vinci and Dante, Puccini and Pausini, Armani and…
Canadian Tire ordered to pay nearly $1.3 million for false advertising
MONTREAL — Canadian Tire has been ordered to pay just under $1.3 million after pleading…
Union files complaints as feds increase public servants’ in-office time
OTTAWA — Canada’s largest federal public sector union has filed several unfair labour practice complaints…