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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.
David Eby confident Indigenous MLAs will vote to pause B.C’s DRIPA legislation
VICTORIA — British Columbia Premier David Eby said he’s sure his government will retain the…
Blue Jays come back for 4-3 win over Dodgers to end six-game losing streak
TORONTO — With his team’s offence mired in a rut, Blue Jays manager John Schneider…
Official says construction of light-rail station to Montreal airport is on track
MONTREAL — Officials at Montreal-Trudeau International airport say a new $600-million light-rail station is still…
B.C. Premier Eby defends coffee-with-doctors recruitment after ‘stunt’ accusation
KELOWNA — British Columbia Premier David Eby is praising the jolt the province got from…
Schneider scores go-ahead run as Blue Jays top Dodgers 4-3 to end six-game skid
TORONTO — Davis Schneider scored the go-ahead run in the eighth inning to lift the…
Angels’ Jorge Soler and Braves’ Reynaldo López receive suspensions following brawl
ANAHEIM — Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Jorge Soler and Atlanta Braves pitcher Reynaldo López…
Decade of death: With 18,000 lives lost, B.C. counts cost of 10-year drug emergency
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VANCOUVER — Brandon Jansen’s mother says he was a warm and inviting “health nut” who…
Tax cuts not the only way to help Canadians as gas prices rise: economists
OTTAWA — The federal Conservatives are calling on Ottawa to return some of the revenue…
Four B.C. companies divvy $6.75 million in provincial funding to expand their work
KELOWNA — Four manufacturing businesses in British Columbia are being given a total of $6.75…
North Dakota back at Frozen Four, with top NHL draft prospect Keaton Verhoeff in tow
Keaton Verhoeff has experienced some big changes over the last 10 months. The hulking defenceman…
A timeline of floor crossings from the opposition benches to Mark Carney’s Liberals
OTTAWA — Marilyn Gladu became the fifth opposition member of Parliament to cross the floor…
Canada Soccer eyes surplus after years of deficits ahead of World Cup
Canada Soccer is projecting a $6.55 million surplus in 2026, marking a turnaround after years…
B.C. man gets 15 years in prison Metro Vancouver shooting death in 2024
MAPLE RIDGE — A Metro Vancouver man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison…
Banged up Toronto Raptors playing through the pain to close in on a playoff spot
TORONTO — Everyone on the Toronto Raptors is hurting, but with three regular-season games left…
Quebec immigration minister under investigation for alleged ethics breach
QUÉBEC — Quebec’s immigration minister says he will fully collaborate with an investigation by the…
Former commercial pilot Shaheer Cassim admits guilt in B.C. plane hijacking
RICHMOND — Federal prosecutors say a British Columbia man has pleaded guilty to two terrorism…
Indigenous women’s groups call for funding to limit risks to safety, prosperity
OTTAWA — Advocates are calling for long-term, stable federal funding to safeguard Indigenous women and…
B.C. woman detained by ICE for three weeks in Texas calls experience ‘traumatizing’
KINGSVILLE, TEXAS, UNITED STATES — The Canadian woman who spent three weeks detained by immigration…
Fisheries expands mass marking of hatchery chinook in southern B.C.
VANCOUVER — The Fisheries Department is expanding its program that marks chinook from hatcheries in…
Almost 4,000 federal public servants apply for early retirement program
OTTAWA — Thousands of federal public servants have applied for early retirement since the program…
Quebec legislature prorogued as CAQ set to name new leader who will become premier
QUÉBEC — The Quebec government has prorogued the legislature as the Coalition Avenir Québec gets…
FIFA releases plans for cross-Canada World Cup celebration tour
VANCOUVER — Plans have been unveiled for festivities across Canada as the country prepares to…
NHL fines Calgary Flames forward Strome $5,000 for cross-checking
NEW YORK — The NHL has fined Calgary Flames forward Ryan Strome US$5,000 for cross-checking,…
Photo gallery: A decade of death — B.C. counts drug emergency’s cost
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Next week marks the 10th anniversary of the declaration of a public health emergency in…