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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.
Elton John to be celebrated at Glenn Gould Prize Gala in Toronto in May
TORONTO — Elton John will be feted at the Glenn Gould Prize Gala in Toronto…
Dunstone wins Canadian men’s curling championship with 6-3 win over Koe
ST. JOHN’S — Matt Dunstone won his first Canadian men’s curling championship after knocking hard…
Ottawa says it will spend up to $94.5M to improve jobs data in key industries
OTTAWA — The federal government said Monday it’s planning to spend up to $94.5 million…
Ryan Nembhard learning from legendary Jason Kidd in rookie season with Mavericks
TORONTO — Ryan Nembhard’s had many great influences in his basketball career. His father Claude…
Toronto Sceptres blow another lead in overtime loss to Minnesota Frost
TORONTO — Toronto Sceptres head coach Troy Ryan did not blame his team for blowing…
In the news: Ottawa debate on Iran War, Public service job cuts, Stronach Trial
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Treasury Board not tracking impact of public service job cuts on equity groups
OTTAWA — Advocates are raising concerns about how job cuts will affect public servants in…
Damaging winds forecast for much of Alberta and parts of B.C. and Saskatchewan
EDMONTON — Environment Canada warned residents in much of Alberta and southern Saskatchewan to secure…
Scores and schedule for Sunday, March 8, 2026
Sunday’s Scoreboard NHL Edmonton 4 Vegas 2 Colorado 3 Minnesota 2 (SO) Pittsburgh 5 Boston…
Auger-Aliassime beats fellow Canadian Diallo at Indian Wells Open
INDIAN WELLS — It took Félix Auger-Aliassime a set to get going, but the 25-year-old…
Crochet and knitting weave a spell as younger Canadians find comfort and connection
Kevin Yee says the repetition of crochet has helped him release a lot of anger…
Panama pounces on miscues to beat Canada 4-3 at World Baseball Classic
SAN JUAN — Panama pounced on three Team Canada errors in the sixth inning, scoring…
Federal Liberal government has proposed a debate on Iran war, House leader says
OTTAWA — Liberal House leader Steven MacKinnon says Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government has proposed…
Daniel Salloi scores late and Toronto FC holds on to edge FC Cincinnati 1-0
CINCINNATI — Toronto FC’s rebuilt roster, still a work in progress, showed it is headed…
Ravens edge Gaiters 78-75 to win U Sports men’s basketball championship
CALGARY — The Carleton Ravens have something to crow about. Thanks to a 35-point effort…
Canadian women post a pair of wins, finish fifth at Vancouver Sevens
VANCOUVER — After a disappointing start to their home-soil tournament, Canada’s women’s sevens rugby team…
CP NewsAlert: Matt Dunstone wins Brier championship
ST. JOHN’S — Matt Dunstone and his Manitoba team from the Granite Curling Club in…
RJ Barrett’s season-high 31 points leads Raptors past Mavericks 122-92
TORONTO — RJ Barrett of Mississauga, Ont., had a season-high 31 points to lead the…
Huskies defend national U Sports women’s basketball title with 77-68 win over UNB
QUÉBEC — The Saskatchewan Huskies defended their U Sports national women’s basketball title on Sunday…
23 fishermen rescued when ice shelf broke from Georgian Bay shore: police
OWEN SOUND — Police said nearly two-dozen people who were fishing needed to be rescued…
Wilkie wins Canada’s first gold medal at Milan Cortina Paralympics
PREDAZZO — Natalie Wilkie won Canada’s first gold medal at the Milan Cortina Paralympics on…
Canadian bantamweight Aiemann Zahabi to face former champion on UFC White House card
Canadian Aiemann Zahabi will face former bantamweight champion (Suga) Sean O’Malley on the UFC’s White…
Debate over a foreign spy service for Canada influenced by allies, money: study
OTTAWA — The decades-long debate over whether Canada should create a CIA-style foreign spy agency…
Dunstone advances to Brier final, Olympic champ Jacobs ousted in semifinal
ST. JOHN’S — Winning a Canadian men’s curling championship on the heels of an Olympic…