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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.
‘Risk for good reason’: How Jeremy Hansen explains Artemis II mission fears to kids
LONGUEUIL — Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen, who is set to embark on a historic deep…
Independent Investigations Office of BC seeks witnesses to Surrey, B.C., shooting
SURREY — British Columbia’s Independent Investigations Office says it’s hoping to hear from witnesses to…
Big streamers’ challenge of CRTC financial disclosure rules won’t go ahead
OTTAWA — The Federal Court of Appeal won’t hear a court case filed by large…
Man who killed 2 people with sword in Quebec City on Halloween 2020 granted new trial
QUÉBEC — Quebec’s Court of Appeal has ordered a new trial for a man convicted…
Five things to know about Canadian Jeremy Hansen’s upcoming trip to the moon and back
LONGUEUIL — The Artemis II mission is in its final preparation stages for a potential…
Stephen Lewis, former politician and lifelong social activist, dies at 88
OTTAWA — Human rights. Equality for women. The plight of African families decimated by HIV-AIDS.…
Ex-Maple Leaf Grabovski charged with assault after minor hockey incident in Markham
MARKHAM — Former Toronto Maple Leafs forward Mikhail Grabovski has been charged with assault following…
New York Islanders to move AHL affiliate to Hamilton after league approval
SPRINGFIELD — Hamilton is officially getting an American Hockey League team. The AHL’s board of…
Ottawa extending 2% alcohol tax hike cap for another 2 years
OTTAWA — The federal government is set to extend its cap on an annual alcohol…
Photo Gallery: Stephen Lewis Dies at 88
Stephen Lewis, Canada’s former ambassador to the United Nations and one-time leader of the Ontario…
Calgary Stampeders sign running back/returner Tyreik McAllister
Tyreik McAllister is back in the CFL. The American running back/returner signed with the Calgary…
Fact File: Video of MAID patient playing cello isn’t Canadian government advertising
A short video shared to social media last week offered a glimpse into the “final…
Canadian mother detained in Texas with daughter granted bond: husband
A Canadian mother who has spent weeks detained at an immigration facility in Texas along…
Edmonton Elks bring back veteran coach Rick Campbell in analyst role
EDMONTON — Rick Campbell is back with the Edmonton Elks. The CFL team hired Campbell…
Canadiens defenceman Alexandre Carrier out 2-4 weeks with lower-body injury
MONTREAL — Montreal Canadiens defenceman Alexandre Carrier will be out for two to four weeks…
Record cold temperatures reported across several B.C. communities
VANCOUVER — The recent stretch of sunny and clear weather in British Columbia has also…
Former Raptors president Masai Ujiri joins ownership group of WNBA’s Toronto Tempo
TORONTO — Masai Ujiri is returning to professional basketball in Toronto. Ujiri officially joined the…
Toronto Maple Leafs part ways with general manager Brad Treliving
TORONTO — Set to miss the playoffs for the first time in a decade, the…
Former Raptors president Masai Ujiri joins ownership group of WNBA’s Toronto Tempo
TORONTO — Masai Ujiri is returning to professional basketball in Toronto. The longtime basketball executive…
CP NewsAlert: Masai Ujiri joins ownership group of WNBA’s Toronto Tempo
TORONTO — Masai Ujiri has joined the ownership group of the WNBA’s Toronto Tempo. Ujiri…
In the news today: Stronach trial, Ottawa’s alcohol tax, Canada’s opponent in FIFA
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Summer air quality alerts will become routine in U.S. without action: UWaterloo study
A new study out of the University of Waterloo is underlining how North American air…
B.C. youth charged over alleged school shooting threats in chats with U.S. teen
SOOKE — Police on Vancouver Island say a youth who lives in Sooke, B.C., has…
TSB investigating small aircraft accident at Metro Vancouver airport
PITT MEADOWS — Federal investigators are deploying to British Columbia after an accident involving a…