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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.
Manitoba’s Kaitlyn Lawes reaches Scotties Tournament of Hearts final
MISSISSAUGA — Even after scoring four in the first end, Manitoba’s Kaitlyn Lawes was braced…
Maple Leafs snap six-game skid with 3-2 shootout win over Canucks
VANCOUVER — Auston Matthews and William Nylander, returning from injury, scored in a shootout as…
Seniors struggle with cold and loneliness in freezing temperatures and heavy snowfall
TORONTO — Calls to Toronto Seniors Helpline are on the rise as older adults struggle…
Vancouver Island rescuers helped people, sheep, dogs and cat after heavy rains
COURTENAY — Heavy rains on Vancouver Island on Friday kept a search and rescue team…
Farabee scores winner, Flames end five-game skid with win over Sharks
CALGARY — Joel Farabee’s short-handed goal at 6:53 of the third period snapped a 2-2…
Tributes to Catherine O’Hara keep coming: “Sad day for everyone who loves to laugh”
Tributes continued to pour in for Canadian comedy giant Catherine O’Hara, who died Friday at…
‘Creeping snow drought’: Canadian research shows less snowpack a concern
New research shows less snowpack in certain regions of Canada can have wide-ranging effects on…
Hosting major sporting events ‘worthwhile’ for Canada: van Koeverden
Adam van Koeverden knows just how big 2026 is for sport across Canada. While Toronto…
Chuck Lefley, who won two Stanley Cups with Montreal in the ’70s, dead at 76
MONTREAL — Chuck Lefley, who won two Stanley Cup titles as a centre with the…
Canada’s Howden wins bronze final in World Cup ski cross event before Olympics
VIGO DI FASSA — Canada’s Reece Howden is heading into the Milan Cortina Olympics off…
Arctic sovereignty: Gov. Gen. Mary Simon heading to Norway, Denmark and Greenland
OTTAWA — Gov. Gen. Mary Simon is set to visit Greenland, Denmark and Norway next…
Julian de Guzman, Melissa Tancredi named to Canada Soccer Hall of Fame
Julian de Guzman and Melissa Tancredi, who together earned more than 200 caps for Canada,…
‘Canada is not Minnesota,’ minister says in reaction to U.S. immigration raids
OTTAWA — Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree says he won’t pass judgment on the U.S.…
Immigration minister wants department to track exits of temporary residents
OTTAWA — Immigration Minister Lena Diab says she wants her department to acquire the ability…
Conservatives vote to keep Pierre Poilievre as leader after speech in Calgary
CALGARY — Pierre Poilievre’s position as Conservative leader was cemented Friday after 87.4 per cent…
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…
Canadian comedy giant Catherine O’Hara dead at 71
Canadian comedy giant Catherine O’Hara, known for over-the-top performances in “Schitt’s Creek” and “SCTV” and…
Two teens arrested in connection with First Nation double homicide in northern Quebec
MONTREAL — Quebec provincial police say two 17-year-old boys have been arrested in a double…
Canadian Armed Forces say New Brunswick-based soldier has died in Latvia
The Canadian Armed Forces say a service member has died in Latvia. The military says…
Sturmay, Black advance as Page playoff brackets set for Scotties Tournament of Hearts
MISSISSAUGA — Christina Black loves her native Nova Scotia but she didn’t want to go…
B.C.-based Pattison says Virginia warehouse sale to ICE won’t proceed
VANCOUVER — Vancouver-based Jim Pattison Developments announced Friday it will no longer be selling a…
Evacuation order as Vancouver Island district declares flood emergency
A state of local emergency has been declared in the Comox Valley on Vancouver Island,…
10 ‘taken’ from B.C. firm’s Mexican mine site, but Global Affairs says no Canadians
VANCOUVER — Global Affairs Canada says it is monitoring a security incident at a Vancouver-based…
Photo Gallery: The week in sports photos
Here’s a look at some of this week’s top sports photos as selected by editors.…