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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.
‘I need to be better’: Pettersson aims to rediscover his game for Vancouver Canucks
VANCOUVER — It’s been two years since Elias Pettersson inked a whopping eight-year, US$92.8-million extension…
Two Quebec legislature members not running again ahead of ‘unprecedented’ election
MONTREAL — Two prominent members of the Quebec legislature announced on Monday their upcoming exit…
Carney meets with Indian PM Modi in New Delhi, touts energy partnership
DELHI — Prime Minister Mark Carney met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday in…
Winnipeg man charged with posing threats to prime minister, Jewish communities
WINNIPEG — A Winnipeg man is facing charges after RCMP allege he posted multiple online…
Hoping to see the ‘blood’ moon eclipse? It may depend on where you live in Canada
Moongazers across Canada will be treated to a full lunar eclipse early on Tuesday, but…
New York Islanders defenceman Matthew Schaefer named NHL first star of the week
NEW YORK — New York Islanders defenceman Matthew Schaefer was named NHL first star of…
Tumbler Ridge, B.C., shooting victim Abel Mwansa Jr. laid to rest in Zambia
KITWE — A 12-year-old boy killed in a mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., last…
Canada set to defend title in second annual Gridiron Nations Championship
VANCOUVER — The Gridiron Nations Championship is returning in 2026. The senior men’s international tackle…
Seth Rogen pays tribute to Catherine O’Hara at Actor Awards, accepting trophy on her behalf
Seth Rogen paid tribute to Catherine O’Hara at the Actor Awards on Sunday night as…
In the news today: Iran, Carney and Modi, Canada submarine proposals
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Zsombor-Murray leads a day of positives for Canadian divers at World Cup
MONTREAL — Canadian divers didn’t win any medals at the World Cup in Montreal on…
Alberta’s Koe remains unbeaten at Montana’s Brier with wins over McEwen, Grattan
ST. JOHN’S — Kevin Koe’s unbeaten Alberta squad moved to the top of Pool B…
Avalanche kills 23-year-old man snowmobiling in B.C.’s Kootenay Pass
CRESTON — RCMP say an avalanche swept away two snowmobilers in British Columbia’s Kootenay Pass…
Abel Mwansa Jr. shot last month in Tumbler Ridge, B.C. to be buried in Zambia Monday
VICTORIA — The father of 12-year-old Abel Mwansa Jr. says he is “eternally grateful” to…
Toronto Sceptres gaining confidence from back-to-back West Coast wins
VANCOUVER — Troy Ryan wants to see what his Toronto Sceptres can truly accomplish. After…
Toronto Sceptres ride early goals to 2-1 victory over Vancouver Goldeneyes
VANCOUVER — Lauren Messier scored her first PWHL goal, lifting the Toronto Sceptres to a…
N.S. Sherlockian’s invite to exclusive literary society is anything but elementary
HALIFAX — A Cape Breton University scholar is one of the latest inductees of an…
Poulin, Stacey shift focus to leading Victoire to Walter Cup after Olympics
LAVAL — After suffering the disappointment of losing in the gold-medal game of the Olympics…
B.C. Conservative MPs Zimmer, Caputo ask for public inquiry into Tumbler Ridge deaths
VICTORIA — Calls for an independent investigation into the shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., where…
No ‘imminent threat’ to Canada amid fallout of U.S. attack on Iran: police
As Canada continues to grapple with the fallout of the ongoing conflict in Iran, a…
Blue Jays play to 4-4 tie against Tigers in pre-season action
DUNEDIN — Jonatan Clase went 3 for 3 at the plate and drove in two…
Victoire blank Frost 4-0 to take first place in PWHL standings
LAVAL — Ann-Renée Desbiens earned her fourth shutout of the season with a 17-save effort…
Iranian‑Canadians reflect on freedom, change, and the fight for women’s rights
MONTREAL — At just two years old, former Iranian-Canadian international model and actress Samantha Tajik…
Oilers place forward Andrew Mangiapane on waivers
EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers have placed forward Andrew Mangiapane on waivers, the NHL club…