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The Canadian Press is Canada's trusted news source and leader in providing real-time, bilingual multimedia stories across print, broadcast and digital platforms.
5 people hospitalized in E. coli outbreak linked to Pillsbury brand Pizza Pops
The Public Health Agency of Canada is reporting a fifth hospitalization in an E. coli…
No faith in fossil fuels? Why some religious leaders are speaking out on climate change
TORONTO — Anglican Deacon Michael Van Dusen typically has plans for the Christmas season that…
Snowfall warnings issued for Coquihalla, Sea to Sky highways in B.C.
Snowfall warnings are in effect for some major highways coming to and from British Columbia’s…
Western and Northern Canada braces for chilly, snowy Christmas
Frigid temperatures across much of Western Canada include advisories warning parts of Alberta to prepare…
Prime Minister Mark Carney’s holiday message to Canadians
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says the holiday season is a time to slow…
Santa cleared for Christmas Eve travel, transport minister says
OTTAWA — The federal transport minister says Santa Claus has been cleared for travel in…
‘There was one phone call to be made:’ Hunter back to lead Canada at world juniors
Alan Millar and Scott Salmond were sifting through the wreckage. Canada had endured a second…
Ottawa runs budgetary deficit of $18.4 billion for April-to-October period
OTTAWA — The federal government ran a budgetary deficit of $18.4 billion for its April-to-October…
Canadiens sign defenceman Bryce Pickford to three-year entry-level contract
BROSSARD — The Montreal Canadiens have signed defenceman Bryce Pickford to a three-year entry-level contract,…
Ottawa Senators feeling confident heading into Christmas break
OTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators feel pretty good about themselves heading into the NHL’s Christmas…
McDavid and Draisaitl in fine form as Edmonton Oilers climb NHL standings
EDMONTON — Edmonton’s dynamic duo has definitely dazzled in December. Connor McDavid had five assists…
In the news: New poll says 2026 looking up, Canada must stay strong on US trade talks
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
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VICTORIA — Veterinary pathologist Stephen Raverty says answers about the recent deaths of three whales…
About one-third of Canadians optimistic about the new year: survey
OTTAWA — This year has been marked by economic upheaval, global conflict and climate change-induced…
For B.C. whale coroner, a gruesome duty to ‘revered’ animals approached with humility
VICTORIA — When veterinary pathologist Stephen Raverty is chest deep in work, the term takes…
Draisaitl nets hat trick, Edmonton Oilers douse Calgary Flames with 5-1 loss
EDMONTON — Connor McDavid had five assists and Leon Draisaitl three goals as the Edmonton…
Ottawa Charge erase three-goal deficit, beat Toronto Sceptres in OT
TORONTO — A three goal deficit didn’t deter the Ottawa Charge on Tuesday night. Instead…
Byram scores in OT, Sabres stretch streak with 3-2 win over Senators
OTTAWA — Bowen Byram scored his second goal of the game 31 seconds into overtime…
Leslie scores two, Ottawa Charge rally to take 4-3 OT win over Toronto Sceptres
TORONTO — Rebecca Leslie scored two goals, including the game winner in overtime, as the…
Surrey, B.C., Conservative candidate scraps the court challenge of his loss
SURREY — The B.C. Conservative Party candidate who lost in the riding of Surrey-Guildford by…
How can E. coli survive in frozen and microwaved Pillsbury Pizza Pops?
TORONTO — A Pillsbury brand Pizza Pop may not seem like an obvious candidate for…
Struggling Toronto Maple Leafs snap skid with decisive win over Pittsburgh Penguins
TORONTO — With the backdrop of a troubling losing streak, a fired assistant coach, and…
B.C. holiday travellers hindered by ferry delays and highway closures
Kevin Ilomin has travelled the Coquihalla Highway safely on countless occasions, but when his bus…
Veteran goalkeeper Sean Johnson says farewell to Toronto, signs with D.C. United
TORONTO — Unwanted by Toronto FC, veteran goalkeeper Sean Johnson signed with D.C. United as…