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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.
U.S. lawmakers press Canada on wildfires as Carney defends environmental record
LONDON — Some U.S. lawmakers on Thursday threatened to sanction Canada – or even possibly…
Whitecaps-Fire game postponed in Chicago due to poor air quality from wildfires
CHICAGO — The Vancouver Whitecaps’ Major League Soccer road game against the Fire scheduled for…
World champion curler, long-time CBC broadcaster Don Duguid dies at 90
WINNIPEG — Two-time world curling champion and longtime CBC broadcaster Don Duguid has died. He…
Tempo sign Canadian Kayla Alexander to a second seven-day hardship contract
TORONTO — Kayla Alexander hasn’t had to do this much studying since her days at…
The latest on Ontario wildfires and smoke, from evacuations to poor air quality
Here is the latest on wildfires in northern Ontario as communities evacuate and much of…
Director Clement Virgo adapts true story of slavery into futuristic fairy tale in ‘Steal Away’
TORONTO — When Clement Virgo read a book about an enslaved teenager who fled to…
Ottawa offers provinces $2 billion to help train more skilled trades workers
HALIFAX — The federal government says it will spend $2 billion to recruit and train…
N.L. First Nations chief seeking a reversal of fur product ban on Etsy
OTTAWA — A Newfoundland and Labrador First Nations chief says the decision of a prominent…
Health concerns, event cancellations grow as wildfire smoke persists across Ontario
TORONTO — Wildfires that have devastated communities in northern Ontario are also causing health concerns…
RCMP investigating protest that resulted in N.S. premier’s windshield being smashed
WOLFVILLE — Nova Scotia RCMP are investigating a protest in Wolfville, N.S., that resulted in…
Josh Ross, Cameron Whitcomb ride into CCMA Awards as top nominees
Country hitmaker Josh Ross and breakout star Cameron Whitcomb are riding high into this year’s…
Montreal public health warns of rise in overdoses linked to fentanyl and carfentanil
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MONTRÉAL — Montreal’s regional public health department is sounding the alarm over a significant rise…
Canada falls 3-2 to top-ranked Japan at Volleyball Nations League
OSAKA — Canada pushed undefeated Japan to five sets before falling to the host team…
Linebacker Djabome making immediate impact on defence for 4-1 Elks
EDMONTON — The Edmonton Elks drafted linebacker Dariel Djabome with long-term hopes, not realizing that…
Roses FC’s Alidou among growing wave of Canadian internationals joining NSL
LAVAL — Marie-Yasmine Alidou believed she would one day return home to play in the…
Union denounces CN for sending rail crew through active wildfire in Ontario
A trade union representing railworkers is calling on Canadian National Railway to stop operating through…
Wimbledon breakout star Fery headlines qualifying for men’s NBO tournament
MONTREAL — Wimbledon breakout star Arthur Fery will headline the qualifying tournament for the men’s…
Coming to TIFF: Margaret Qualley romance ‘Love of Your Life,’ produced by Ryan Gosling
TORONTO — A romantic drama co-produced by Canada’s heartthrob Ryan Gosling and a psychological thriller…
Tiger-Cats great Calvin Tiggle headed to Canadian Football Hall of Fame
HAMILTON — Calvin Tiggle is heading back to Hamilton. The veteran linebacker, who helped the…
Canada loses to top-ranked U.S. in world sitting volleyball semifinal
HANGZHOU — Canada will play for third place in women’s competition at the 2026 World…
Canadian in ICE custody after being charged with hitting American youth
POINT PLEASANT BEACH — The U.S. Department of Homeland Security says a Canadian woman was…
Whitecaps’ Muller questions Tuchel’s tactics after England exits World Cup
VANCOUVER — Vancouver Whitecaps midfielder Thomas Muller criticized England’s tactics after it surrendered a late…
Former Argos standout defensive lineman Jim Corrigall dies at the age of 80
TORONTO — Jim Corrigall, the standout Canadian defensive lineman who spurned the NFL for a…
CBC/Radio-Canada to expand news division with five new international bureaus
CBC/Radio-Canada says it will expand its English and French news divisions with five new international…