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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.
De Fougerollles, Chisholm named Canada Soccer Young Players of the Year
Luc De Fougerolles and Olivia Chisholm have been named Canada Soccer’s 2025 Young Players of…
Former Hockey Canada executive Bullock named Rugby Canada’s high-performance director
Rugby Canada has named former Hockey Canada executive Shawn Bullock its new high-performance director. Bullock,…
FIFA announces 2026 World Cup winner will take home a record US$50 million
The 2026 World Cup champion will take home a record $50 million (all figures in…
Canadian population edged lower in third quarter as non-permanent residents drop
OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says the country’s population edged down 0.2 per cent in the…
A look at what picks the three Canadian teams have in Thursday’s 2026 MLS SuperDraft
A look at where the Canadian teams stand in Thursday’s 2026 Major League Soccer SuperDraft:…
Local players Chan, Gardiner turn hometown heroes for Vancouver Goldeneyes
VANCOUVER — A few months ago, Katie Chan was playing hockey overseas. Now she’s scoring…
Goaltender Fowler distraught with costly miscue in Montreal debut
MONTREAL — It is often said that hockey is a game of mistakes. Montreal Canadiens…
Maple Leafs still trying to find consistency despite 3-2 win over Blackhawks
TORONTO — For 50 minutes, it seemed like nothing could get the Toronto Maple Leafs…
Q&A: Marie-Philip Poulin talks 2025, being ‘Captain Clutch,’ playing alongside Stacey
MONTREAL — Marie-Philip Poulin’s exploits on the ice are well-documented. She’s “Captain Clutch,” the scorer…
In the news: Contrasting Carney with Trudeau, Vaccine hesitancy, Youth in despair
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
When to treat sick kids at home and avoid gatherings as hospitals hit with flu surge
TORONTO — Health providers are asking parents to treat kids with mild flu symptoms at…
Young Canadians talk about chasing their dreams in a world in crisis
The Canadian Press has been speaking with young people across the country about being part…
Canada Post ‘fully prepared’ for holiday rush after last year’s disruptive strike
Canada Post says it’s ready for the holiday rush and expects to deliver letters and…
Carney’s first year as prime minister underscores the contrast with Trudeau
OTTAWA — Canadians started the year with Justin Trudeau as prime minister, a man who…
Head of Via Rail to step down in January as Canada pursues high-speed rail
OTTAWA — Canada’s transport minister says the head of Via Rail will leave his post…
Chan scores first PWHL goal, Vancouver Goldeneyes hand Ottawa Charge 2-1 defeat
VANCOUVER — Katie Chan scored her first PWHL goal in front of a hometown crowd…
Rising costs and dwindling opportunities have Canada’s youth feeling adrift
Four months, 50 applications, two interviews, no job. The story of 21-year-old political studies graduate…
After MVP season in South Korea, Ponce ready for big-league return with Blue Jays
TORONTO — When an attempt to find his pitching form in Japan wasn’t bearing fruit…
Flyers halt three-game losing streak with 4-1 win over Canadiens
MONTREAL — Carl Grundstrom and Bobby Brink scored goals in the final minute of the…
Matthews and Joshua score eight seconds apart to help Leafs rally past Blackhawks 3-2
TORONTO — Dakota Joshua batted in a rebound with 3:01 left to play as the…
Draisaitl nets 1,000th point on power play against Penguins
PITTSBURGH — Leon Draisaitl became the first German player to reach 1,000 NHL points with…
Two new cases of chronic wasting disease confirmed in deer in B.C.’s Kootenay
VICTORIA — Two new cases of chronic wasting disease have been detected in deer in…
‘An ankle-breaker’: Canada’s Zayne Parekh unfazed by spotlight as world juniors loom
NIAGARA FALLS — Zayne Parekh cut a slightly different figure. The Calgary Flames defenceman known…
Woman killed by fallen tree branch amid rain, wind warnings in parts of B.C.
VANCOUVER — A woman has been killed by a fallen tree limb in British Columbia’s…