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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.
Possible coastal flooding in B.C.’s south coast, Environment Canada warns
VANCOUVER — Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement warning of possible coastal flooding…
Transport Canada warns Air India on drinking rules after pilot’s Vancouver arrest
An Air India pilot was offloaded from a plane and arrested at Vancouver International Airport…
B.C. home grant threshold falls for first time since 2020, as Vancouver values drop
VANCOUVER — The British Columbia government has dropped the threshold for its homeowner grant program…
City of Surrey lawsuit alleges fraud funds deposited in CIBC, Coast Capital accounts
VANCOUVER — The City of Surrey is suing the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce and…
Vancouver Canucks extend Linus Karlsson, place Marco Rossi on injured reserve
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks have signed depth forward Linus Karlsson to a two-year extension.…
Police watchdog investigating incidents in Abbotsford and Victoria
SURREY — British Columbia’s police watchdog is investigating two separate incidents that happened in the…
Peace by Chocolate and NuttyHero products added to pistachio recall due to salmonella
TORONTO — The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has added several Peace by Chocolate and NuttyHero…
Fire in Marieville, Que., apartment building leaves two dead and one injured
MARIEVILLE — Two people are dead and one is injured following an apartment building fire…
Carney will meet with Ukraine’s allies in Paris as ceasefire talks intensify
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney will travel to France next week to meet with…
Drake faces class action lawsuit over ties to ‘illegal’ online gambling company
TORONTO — Drake is facing another legal battle in 2026. The Toronto rapper has been…
Toronto Sceptres forward Daryl Watts honoured by PWHL for strong play in December
TORONTO — Toronto Sceptres forward Daryl Watts was rewarded for her performance in December by…
Some Haitian migrants arrested in Quebec on Christmas Day deported to U.S.
Some of the 19 migrants of Haitian origin arrested in Quebec on Christmas Day have…
Tractor trailer crash critically injures two in Surrey, B.C.
SURREY — Two people have been critically injured in a crash involving a tractor trailer…
One man hurt after two overnight shootings in Surrey, B.C.
SURREY — Police in Surrey, B.C., are investigating two separate shootings that happened overnight that…
Toronto FC bolsters backline by signing veteran centre back Walker Zimmerman
TORONTO — Toronto FC bolstered its backline Friday by signing free-agent centre back Walker Zimmerman,…
Many mark the new year with ‘exhilarating’ polar dip in icy water
HALIFAX — Hundreds across Canada marked the start of the new year by gleefully plunging…
Canada pushes back on Chinese military drills in Taiwan Strait
OTTAWA — Canada is pushing back on Chinese influence in the Taiwan Strait after Beijing…
Canada’s Shapovalov aims for top-10 return in 2026: ‘I’m able to push the top guys’
Denis Shapovalov is targeting a return to the top of men’s tennis. His performance during…
Matthews shines, pulls within one of franchise goals record as Leafs keep rolling
TORONTO — On the day before the United States Olympic hockey team roster unveiling, Auston…
In the news: End to remote work, New Year’s bar fire, Quebec’s first babies of 2026
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Downed power line in northern Manitoba repaired, electricity being restored
CROSS LAKE — Manitoba Hydro said Thursday it is restoring power for residents of a…
Matthews’s hat trick, game-winner leads Maple Leafs to 6-5 comeback win over Jets
TORONTO — Captain Auston Matthews registered his 14th career hat trick, including the game-winner, to…
Changing women’s hockey landscape continued in 2025, Canada’s Olympic prep altered
"We trust each other, love each other, believe in each other."
In orbit: Canada’s satellite-to-cell offerings poised to grow after Rogers beta trial
"So much of British Columbia does not have cell service, and for folks ... in those areas, when something goes wrong, getting help to them as fast as possible is critical."