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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.
Micah Johnson retires as a player to become Riders defensive line coach
REGINA — Micah Johnson is entering the CFL coaching ranks. The veteran defensive lineman retired…
Protesters in Canada hold different opinions of Nicolás Maduro
OTTAWA — As a number of countries condemn the ouster of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro…
Sweden tops Finland in shootout to make final at world junior hockey championship
SAINT PAUL — Anton Frondell had already tried a move to the backhand and another…
Tangled cars and billowing smoke: Remembering Hinton rail disaster 40 years later
HINTON — Colin Hanington followed a plume of smoke to reach one of the deadliest…
N.S. couple donates 46 acres for an ‘intentional community’ with affordable housing
HALIFAX — When Amy Hendricks and Paul Davie moved to Antigonish, N.S., from Yellowknife, they…
Canada’s oil sector shouldn’t panic, stay competitive after Maduro’s seizure: experts
EDMONTON — Two political scientists say U.S. President Donald Trump’s interest in transforming Venezuela’s oil-rich…
From rivals to linemates: Victoire’s Marie-Philip Poulin, Abby Roque form dynamic duo
LAVAL — Marie-Philip Poulin and Abby Roque were never meant to be teammates. One player…
Environment Canada lifts coastal flooding bulletin for southern B.C.
Environment Canada has lifted a special weather statement for possible flooding from stormy weather and…
Vancouver Whitecaps transfer Canadian midfielder Ali Ahmed to Norwich City
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps have transferred Canadian midfielder Ali Ahmed to Norwich City of…
Blue Jays officially sign Japanese infielder Kazuma Okamoto to four-year, US$60M deal
TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays officially signed Japanese infielder Kazuma Okamoto to a four-year,…
Increasing AI use in Canadian courtrooms carries risk of errors, penalties: lawyers
Almost every week, his firm receives messages written or driven by AI, a shift Shulman says he noticed in the last several months.
Flames’ Beecher, Jets’ Stanley suspended one game each for roughing
TORONTO — The NHL’s department of player safety suspended Calgary Flames forward John Beecher and…
Marie-Philip Poulin scores twice, Victoire snap skid with 3-2 OT win over Frost
LAVAL — Marie-Philip Poulin scored her second goal of the game 3:12 into overtime as…
Ribbon Skirt Day leader reflects on changes since her cultural attire was shamed
In Isabella Kulak’s home is a box of about a few hundred letters, notes and…
Auger-Aliassime, Mboko lead Canada past China at United Cup tennis event
SYDNEY — Félix Auger-Aliassime and Victoria Mboko have picked up where they left off to…
MLS champion Inter Miami signs Canadian ‘keeper Dayne St. Clair
MIAMI — Major League Soccer champion Inter Miami CF has officially signed Canadian goalkeeper Dayne…
‘Can’t describe a better script’: Bruins centre Minten thrills in hometown debut
VANCOUVER — With dozens of family and friends in the stands, Fraser Minten played hero…
Flames frustrated with effort, errors in 4-3 loss to Predators
CALGARY — The Calgary Flames entered Saturday’s NHL game against the Nashville Predators on a…
Chabot refuses to let facial injury spoil superb effort against Jets
OTTAWA — Thomas Chabot will likely be shopping for soft foods in the days ahead.…
Young Atlanta Hawks bring out the best in Toronto native Nickeil Alexander-Walker
TORONTO — Nickeil Alexander-Walker is putting together the best season of his seven-year NBA career…
RCMP investigate gunfire on First Nation in Saskatchewan after deadly shooting
Police in northern Saskatchewan are investigating a report of gunshots on a First Nation and…
Minten scores in overtime, Boston Bruins top Vancouver Canucks 3-2
VANCOUVER — Fraser Minten scored with 19 seconds left in overtime and the Boston Bruins…
Carney says Canada ‘welcomes the opportunity for freedom’ after Maduro’s capture
TORONTO — The daring ouster of the president of Venezuela by the U.S. military sent…
Le Massif de Charlevoix shuts down because of strike, leaves tourists disappointed
Tourists looking to head to the ski slopes northeast of Quebec City were left disappointed…