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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.
Carolina Hurricanes anthem singer touched by praise for bilingual ‘O Canada’
MONTRÉAL — The singer who performed a bilingual version of “O Canada” in North Carolina…
Mboko into singles final, Dabrowski advances to doubles final at Strasbourg
STRASBOURG — Canadian teen tennis star Victoria Mboko will play for her third WTA Tour…
Province expands mental health screening tool to Mounties in B.C. Interior
VERNON — British Columbia’s Public Safety Ministry says Mounties in the Interior will soon have…
Motion Picture Association slams CRTC rules on Canadian content investment
OTTAWA — The industry lobby group representing big American streaming services slammed new revenue rules…
Ontario patient tests negative for Ebola, while new border screening measures are in place amid Congo outbreak
TORONTO — A person in Ontario tested negative for Ebola after returning from Ethiopia with…
Canada’s struggling tennis stars look to tame clay surface at French Open
PARIS — Victoria Mboko is the only Canadian player coming into the French Open with…
Anand says Canadians subject to ‘appalling abuse’ after flotilla detained by Israel
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand said Friday she had received details from her…
The latest on Alberta’s vote on whether to have binding separation referendum
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has announced there will be a separation question on an Oct.…
Chief justice pays tribute to retiring Martin, reflects on top court’s relocation
OTTAWA — Chief Justice Richard Wagner paid tribute to a departing judge Friday and bid…
Alberta is to vote on whether to hold a separation referendum. Here’s how we got here
Premier Danielle Smith announced Thursday that Albertans will be going to the polls Oct. 19…
Quebec City-area man arrested in terrorism investigation, released with conditions
MONTREAL — A Quebec City-area man has been released under conditions after he was arrested…
Three men killed when boat capsizes off B.C. coast near Powell River
POWELL RIVER — Three men have been killed when a clam-fishing boat they were on…
Former budget watchdog Page says Ottawa can’t rag the puck on NATO 2035 spending math
OTTAWA — Former federal spending watchdog Kevin Page remains unconvinced by the prime minister’s explanation…
165,000 chickens dead after barns catch fire in Abbotsford, B.C.
ABBOTSFORD — The city of Abbotsford, B.C., says about 165,000 chickens were killed after multiple…
Unheralded Finnie leads the way as Canada beats Slovenia at hockey world championship
FRIBOURG — In a game where Canada’s offensive stars were largely silent, unheralded forward Emmitt…
Former F1 driver Gilles Villeneuve named historic figure in Quebec
MONTRÉAL — Quebec Premier Christine Fréchette has named the late Formula One driver Gilles Villeneuve…
Cheverie up for second straight PWHL coach award, MacLeod and Sparre also finalists
Montreal’s Kori Cheverie, Ottawa’s Carla MacLeod, and Boston’s Kris Sparre are the finalists for the…
Goldie Boutilier, Maggie Andrew among big winners at East Coast Music Awards
SYDNEY — Cape Breton artists cleaned up at the East Coast Music Awards on Thursday…
Canada defender Richie Laryea embracing hometown spotlight ahead of World Cup opener
Richie Laryea has played some big soccer games in his hometown of Toronto. The next…
Expert: Canada should be vigilant about Ebola with World Cup coming in two weeks
TORONTO — An expert on public health and communicable diseases says Canada should remain vigilant…
Ottawa to pay tax bill imposed on Laval, Que., after corrupt ex-mayor’s fraud
MONTREAL — The federal government has agreed to pay $1.1 million to settle a Canada…
Scuba diver dies in waters near Gariola Island, off Vancouver Island coast
GABRIOLA — A scuba diver has died in the waters off a B.C. Gulf Island,…
Drowning deaths of mother and son: Quebec coroner emphasizes swimming lessons
MONTREAL — A Quebec coroner is emphasizing the importance of swimming lessons in a report…
Quebecer graduating from Polytechnique with service dog who attended every class
MONTREAL — When Victor Bal walks across the stage to collect his mechanical engineering degree…