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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.
Child poverty rose for third consecutive year: Campaign 2000 report
TORONTO — An organization that campaigns to end child poverty says the number of children…
Senators expect politics to stay outside locker room as Tkachuk, Sanderson return
OTTAWA — As political debates swirl outside their locker room, the Ottawa Senators remain focused…
Vancouver council motion to oppose ICE at World Cup is ruled out of order
VANCOUVER — A motion before a Vancouver city council committee to oppose deployment of American…
Majority of Proline bettors had Olympic men’s hockey final being decided in overtime
The underdog may’ve won, but a solid majority of Proline bettors saw the Olympic men’s…
Trump’s trade czar says Canada must accept tariffs, help reshore American jobs
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade czar says if Canada wants a deal with…
Martin Short’s daughter, Katherine, dead at 42: ‘Unimaginable heartbreak’
Katherine Short, the daughter of Canadian comedian Martin Short, has died at age 42. Martin…
Penguins captain Sidney Crosby sidelined at least a month after Olympic injury
PITTSBURGH — Sidney Crosby says he felt he was “close” to playing in the men’s…
How a day of chaos and heartache unspooled in Tumbler Ridge
Nothing is too far apart in tiny Tumbler Ridge, B.C., and there was a well-worn…
Classes cancelled at Alberta high school after junior hockey players killed in crash
HINTON — Classes were cancelled for a high school in northern Alberta on Wednesday after…
B.C. judge dismisses convicted killer’s bid to have case thrown out over delay
NEW WESTMINSTER — A British Columbia Supreme Court judge has dismissed an application by a…
RCMP officer cleared in shooting injury of a man with a weapon: B.C. police watchdog
SURREY — An RCMP officer who shot and injured a man outside a home in…
Westlake, Arendz, Forrest among veterans leading Canada at 2026 Paralympics
OTTAWA — Veteran Paralympians Greg Westlake, Adam Dixon, Mark Arendz and Ina Forrest will lead…
Quebec Liberals gain ground in new poll taken days after Milliard named new leader
QUÉBEC — A new poll indicates that the Quebec Liberals are experiencing a bump in…
Fact File: Fake and misleading images shared online amid Mexican cartel violence
Mexican special forces killed a notorious cartel leader on Sunday, sparking a wave of retaliatory…
Canadian tennis star Félix Auger-Aliassime through to Dubai quarterfinals
DUBAI — Top seed Félix Auger-Aliassime advanced to the quarterfinals of the Dubai Tennis Championships…
Two youths formally charged with sexual assault in Nova Scotia after hockey hazing
HALIFAX — Newly released court documents reveal details about two of four young hockey players…
Vancouver Whitecaps ink reigning MLS defender of the year Blackmon to extension
VANCOUVER — Major League Soccer’s reigning defender of the year is sticking with the Vancouver…
Newsweek ranks UHN’s Toronto General the second-best hospital in the world
TORONTO — An annual hospital ranking by Newsweek magazine has deemed Toronto General the second-best…
Sluggish, volatile start to spring could give way to hot, dry ending: Weather Network
TORONTO — Spring is set for a sluggish and volatile start over parts of Canada,…
RJ Barrett keeps Toronto Raptors struggles against NBA’s top teams in perspective
TORONTO — RJ Barrett is keeping the Toronto Raptors’ struggles against the NBA’s top-tier teams…
In the news: Trump’s state of the union, and immigration issues making headlines
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Almost half of Toronto-area immigrant settlement services expect program closures
OTTAWA — Nearly half the immigrant service organizations in the Greater Toronto Area are braced…
Federal officials express ‘disappointment’ after OpenAI meeting over B.C. shooting
Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon says federal officials expressed “disappointment” to representatives of OpenAI after…
Trump defends tariff regime in State of the Union address after top court blow
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump remained committed to realigning global trade through tariffs in…