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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.
Gallant Strides: Curling double duty has its advantages at the Winter Olympics
Brett Gallant will make history at the Milan Cortina Olympics when he becomes the first…
Jets’ Comrie bounces back in shootout loss to Canadiens: ‘Absolutely fantastic’
MONTREAL — Eric Comrie wasn’t happy to be pulled during Monday’s 5-1 loss to the…
In the news: Food prices rise, First Nations to meet Feds, B.C. Conservative chaos
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Consultations set to begin on controversial Quebec constitution bill
MONTREAL — A draft constitution tabled two months ago by the Quebec government was supposed…
Arctic air, coastal flooding, and high winds forecast for parts of Atlantic Canada
Icy cold weather is sweeping into parts of Atlantic Canada starting today, while other regions…
Caufield scores shootout winner, Canadiens beat Jets 3-2 to snap two-game skid
MONTREAL — Cole Caufield scored the shootout winner after a frantic overtime period as the…
Canadiens honour longtime defenceman Andrei Markov with ‘special’ tribute
MONTREAL — Eight years after his unceremonious exit, Andrei Markov finally received a proper thank…
Canada handed first loss of Para Cup hockey tournament against United States
DAWSON CREEK — Josh Pauls had a goal and an assist as the United States…
B.C. conservation officers capture four more bears in attack investigation
Conservation officers in British Columbia say they’ve captured four more grizzly bears that are being…
Centre Jakob Poeltl key to keeping Raptors competitive with swingman RJ Barrett out
TORONTO — As a centre, Jakob Poeltl isn’t usually expected to pick up the slack…
Some B.C. Conservatives say ‘incapacitated’ Rustad out as leader. But others disagree
VICTORIA — An attempted coup against John Rustad’s leadership of the Conservative Party of B.C.…
Paul Perrier named Golf Canada’s chief sport officer
OAKVILLE — Paul Perrier has been named the new chief sport officer for Golf Canada.…
80% of online pet ads may be fake says B.C. business bureau in holiday-scam warning
VANCOUVER — The Better Business Bureau is warning B.C. residents to be cautious about falling…
Carney ‘will have to answer’ questions about flip-flop on tax credit, Liberal MP says
OTTAWA — A British Columbia Liberal MP said Wednesday Prime Minister Mark Carney “will have…
BC Hydro takes ranchers to court, says they blocked ‘nation-building’ hydro line work
VANCOUVER — British Columbia’s Crown utility is taking a family of ranchers in Vanderhoof, B.C.,…
Parks Canada sites saw 13 per cent spike in visitors with Canada Strong Pass in place
OTTAWA — Parks Canada sites saw a 13 per cent increase in the number of…
Carney meets with Prairie chiefs outside Assembly of First Nations gathering
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney met Wednesday with chiefs representing Treaties 6, 7 and…
Petitioner looking to recall Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says application approved
EDMONTON — A woman looking to launch a recall petition to oust Alberta Premier Danielle…
Prime Minister Carney hosts Canadian tennis star Mboko on Parliament Hill
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney welcomed Canadian tennis star Victoria Mboko to Parliament Hill…
Mayor of Surrey, B.C., rejects ‘extraordinarily excessive’ police budget
SURREY — The mayor of Surrey, B.C., says she won’t support a provisional budget request…
Freeland calls Ukraine a ‘fantastic investment’ as Ottawa pledges $235 million
OTTAWA — Former federal minister Chrystia Freeland this week said Ukraine can become an economic…
Coalition calls on Liberals to drop hate crime bill, says it criminalizes protest
OTTAWA — A coalition that includes civil liberties, community and labour groups called on the…
Europe says Canada must pay 10M euros to join EU defence pact
OTTAWA — The European Union says Canada will need to pay 10 million euros —…
Spy watchdog says it faces ‘difficult choices’ due to budget cuts
OTTAWA — The vice-chair of the National Security and Intelligence Review Agency says the spy…