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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.
Ebola: How it spreads, the treatments available and why this outbreak is so devastating
TORONTO — As a rare strain of Ebola virus continues to spread in the Democratic…
White scores twice for Redblacks in 27-12 pre-season win over Alouettes
MONTREAL — Keelan White caught a pair of touchdown passes for the Ottawa Redblacks in…
Pinango and Springer each drive in two runs, Gausman in form as Jays top Pirates 6-2
TORONTO — Yohendrick Pinango and George Springer hit two-run doubles and starter Kevin Gausman pitched…
World Cup expected to boost Toronto tourism even if hotel bookings haven’t surged
TORONTO — Hotel industry and tourism groups in Toronto are optimistic that FIFA World Cup…
Smith says Alberta separatists should focus on fall vote rather than ousting her
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says separatists who are upset that a binding vote on quitting…
B.C. Conservative hopeful Findlay still in race after ‘unproven and anonymous’ claims
VICTORIA — The committee organizing the leadership race for the B.C. Conservatives says it doesn’t…
Edmonton dog owner guilty of criminal negligence causing death of 11-year-old boy
EDMONTON — A woman whose two dogs killed an 11-year-old boy at her home showed…
Raptors’ Barnes voted to NBA’s second all-defensive team
TORONTO — Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes was selected to the NBA’s all-defensive second team…
Mercedes’ Russell takes pole ahead of Antonelli for sprint race at F1’s Canadian GP
MONTREAL — George Russell won pole for Saturday’s sprint race at the Canadian Grand Prix,…
B.C. Hotel Association blames bad messaging for World Cup vacancies, calls for reset
VANCOUVER — The British Columbia Hotel Association is blaming flawed “messaging” for vacancies heading into…
Remains of missing B.C. actor Stewart McLean found, homicide police say
LIONS BAY — When actor and acting coach Jeff Seymour heard that his friend Stewart…
Nurses union, B.C. employer reach tentative agreement; ratification set for June
VICTORIA — The union representing about 60,000 nurses in British Columbia and their provincial employer…
Teenage phenom Kimi Antonelli chases fourth straight F1 win at Canadian Grand Prix
MONTREAL — Rival drivers aren’t surprised by Kimi Antonelli’s dominant start to the Formula One…
Vast marine conservation reserve, bigger than P.E.I., to protect B.C. central coast
An enormous national marine conservation reserve is being established on British Columbia’s central coast, spanning…
Strike notice by Metro Vancouver staff, district says essential services unaffected
VANCOUVER — A union representing hundreds of Metro Vancouver employees says it has issued a…
‘A little bit snake-bit’: Canadiens encouraged after top line breaks out in Game 1
RALEIGH — Cole Caufield found the puck on his stick in prime shooting position and…
Supreme Court cites hearsay evidence in upholding order of new trial in beating death
OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada has affirmed the order of a new trial…
Carolina Hurricanes anthem singer touched by praise for bilingual ‘O Canada’
MONTRÉAL — The singer who performed a bilingual version of “O Canada” in North Carolina…
Mboko into singles final, Dabrowski advances to doubles final at Strasbourg
STRASBOURG — Canadian teen tennis star Victoria Mboko will play for her third WTA Tour…
Province expands mental health screening tool to Mounties in B.C. Interior
VERNON — British Columbia’s Public Safety Ministry says Mounties in the Interior will soon have…
Motion Picture Association slams CRTC rules on Canadian content investment
OTTAWA — The industry lobby group representing big American streaming services slammed new revenue rules…
Ontario patient tests negative for Ebola, while new border screening measures are in place amid Congo outbreak
TORONTO — A person in Ontario tested negative for Ebola after returning from Ethiopia with…
Canada’s struggling tennis stars look to tame clay surface at French Open
PARIS — Victoria Mboko is the only Canadian player coming into the French Open with…
Anand says Canadians subject to ‘appalling abuse’ after flotilla detained by Israel
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand said Friday she had received details from her…