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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.
Victims’ families mark six-year anniversary of Flight PS752 downing in Iran
RICHMOND HILL — The group representing families of passengers killed in the downing of Ukraine…
Fisheries Department grants authorization for port expansion in Contrecoeur, Que.
MONTRÉAL — Fisheries and Oceans Canada has granted authorization to the Montreal Port Authority to…
Bouchard completes Oilers rally over lowly Jets; Winnipeg’s winless skid goes to 11
WINNIPEG — Evan Bouchard scored a goal and added an assist to lead the Edmonton…
Texier’s hat trick lifts Canadiens over Panthers 6-2; Montreal wins third straight
MONTREAL — Alexandre Texier’s hat trick led the Montreal Canadiens to a 6-2 win over…
Sadovsky, Gogolev set for final showdown with Canadian men’s Olympic spot at stake
GATINEAU — It’s the final showdown for Roman Sadovsky and Stephen Gogolev — and the…
Varsho, Clement and Heineman agree to one-year deals with Jays to avoid arbitration
TORONTO — Outfielder Daulton Varsho, infielder Ernie Clement and backup catcher Tyler Heineman agreed to…
Protesters, ICE face off with tensions high in Minneapolis after fatal shooting
MINNEAPOLIS — Protesters in Minneapolis shouted during a tense standoff with masked federal agents Thursday…
Vancouver building donated to become youth mental health and substance use clinic
VANCOUVER — Young clients of the Foundry organization currently receive its youth mental health and…
Hamilton Tiger-Cats release veteran American defensive lineman Casey Sayles
HAMILTON — The Hamilton Tiger-Cats released American defensive lineman Casey Sayles on Thursday. Sayles, 30,…
Northern MLA Sheldon Clare says he is running for B.C. Conservative leadership
VICTORIA — British Columbia Conservative MLA Sheldon Clare says he’s running for the leadership to…
Carney to travel to Qatar next week alongside trips to China, Switzerland
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney will travel to Doha, Qatar on Jan. 18 for…
Canadian No. 1 goalkeeper Kailen Sheridan signs with NWSL’s North Carolina Courage
CARY — Canadian international Kailen Sheridan, a former NWSL goalkeeper of the year, has signed…
Veteran coach Jeff Reinebold returns to CFL as Ottawa’s special-teams co-ordinator
OTTAWA — Jeff Reinebold is back in the CFL. Ryan Dinwiddie, the Ottawa Redblacks head…
Vancouver orchestra won’t sue violinist who broke NDA to speak out about alleged rape
The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra says it won’t be taking legal action against a violinist who…
What Trump’s aspiration to conquer Greenland means for Canada
OTTAWA — Canada’s closest physical neighbours are in an escalating dispute that risks breaking the…
New charges against man with al-Qaida ties as lawyer raises mental health concerns
MONTREAL — A homeless man who had attended al-Qaida training camps and is charged with…
Kashechewan First Nation evacuation plans will prioritize 500 vulnerable people: feds
Indigenous Services Canada says the evacuation of 500 vulnerable people from a remote First Nation…
Calls for caution as Carney prepares to meet Xi amid new global political order
VANCOUVER — Former Hong Kong pro-democracy legislator Albert Chan Wai-yip is a longtime critic of…
No one injured in extortion-related Langley, B.C. shooting, police say
LANGLEY — Police in Langley, B.C., say no one was injured in an apparent extortion-related…
Supreme Court to hear challenge of law allowing Ontario Place redevelopment
OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada will hear an appeal from a coalition challenging…
‘The ultimate goal’: Goldeneyes forward Gardiner striving for Canadian Olympic team
VANCOUVER — Jenn Gardiner still remembers the sights and sounds of the Vancouver Olympics. She…
FanDuel fined $350k after suspicious betting activity in table tennis games: AGCO
Ontario’s alcohol and gaming regulator says FanDuel Canada is facing a $350,000 fine after it…
Winger Jacob Shaffelburg slated for surgery, will miss Canada camp in California
Canadian winger Jacob Shaffelburg will undergo surgery Friday “to address a degenerative condition,” according to…
B.C. man sentenced for drug trafficking had ordered firearm parts from China: CBSA
VANCOUVER — The Canada Border Services Agency says a man from Richmond, B.C., sentenced for…