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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.
Toronto FC bolsters defence by signing Chilean international Benjamin Kuscevic
TORONTO — One day after introducing star striker Josh Sargent, Toronto FC looked to its…
PWHL’s Ottawa Charge set out on crucial road trip after win over Seattle Torrent
OTTAWA — The Ottawa Charge find themselves in a playoff spot with less than half…
Beleaguered Vancouver Canucks show fight in loss to high-powered Carolina Hurricanes
VANCOUVER — Patrik Allvin knows the Vancouver Canucks will lose more games this season. As…
E.J. Harnden soaks in last Brier hurrah with brother Ryan
ST. JOHN’S — The Harnden brothers expect there will be tears, whenever it ends. E.J.…
In the news: Carney in Canberra, Canada and the Mideast, knitting popularity booms
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Canada’s Diallo, Shapovalov advance at Indian Wells; Andreescu out in first round
INDIAN WELLS — Canada’s Gabriel Diallo picked up his first win in nearly two months…
Ehlers scores hat trick, Carolina Hurricanes hold off Vancouver Canucks for 6-4 win
VANCOUVER — Nikolaj Ehlers sealed his hat trick with an empty-net strike and the Carolina…
Village of Granisle, B.C., faces lawsuit over aluminum-contaminated water
Soon after Rhiana Stryd moved to the scenic lakeside Village of Granisle in British Columbia’s…
Fanuza Kadirova scores twice, Charge defeat Torrent 4-3 in PWHL play
OTTAWA — Fanuza Kadirova scored two goals, including the power-play winner with 1:46 remaining, as…
Oilers trade Mangiapane, first-round draft pick to Blackhawks for Dickinson, Dach
EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers have completed another deal with the Chicago Blackhawks. Edmonton has…
“Battle of the Brads” looms at Brier, playoff races heat up
ST. JOHN’S — The “Battle of the Brads” and the race for remaining playoff spots…
Carney says Canadian military participation in Middle East war can’t be ruled out
CANBERRA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada can’t rule out military participation in the…
Flames trade defenceman MacKenzie Weegar to Mammoth for Maatta, prospect, picks
CALGARY — The Calgary Flames moved a key piece of their blue line Wednesday, trading…
OpenAI agrees to strengthen safeguards following B.C. mass shooting: minister
Federal Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon says the CEO of OpenAI has agreed to take…
Ally Sentnor’s goal lifts the U.S. past Canada at SheBelieves Cup in Columbus
COLUMBUS — Another loss to the powerful U.S. women, but Canada put on a better…
Guerrero honoured to represent Dominican Republic at WBC; 12 Blue Jays in tournament
Hall of Famer Vladimir Guerrero Sr. never got to represent his native Dominican Republic at…
Carney says Canada, Australia hold ‘rare convening power’ in Parliament speech
CANBERRA — Canada and Australia have a “rare” ability to help convene a coalition of…
Judge orders refunds after Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s tariffs
WASHINGTON — A judge with the U.S. Court of International Trade on Wednesday ordered refunds…
Actor Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers returns award to Toronto film critics group, says her speech was censored
TORONTO — Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers says she is returning her Toronto Film Critics Association Award after…
New B.C. legislation cracks down on weapons, violence in supportive housing
VICTORIA — The B.C. government has tabled legislation, which the housing minster says will make…
Vancouver Mayor Sim sends apology to Chinese media over drug slur of his opponent
VANCOUVER — Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim is filling the gaps left in his apologies to…
Trial set for Quebec man charged with dangerous driving of a plane
A Quebec student pilot will head to court this month after his plane crashed during…
B.C. man’s injuries after police altercation ‘looked like a hanging’: hearing told
VANCOUVER — Myles Gray had injuries that “looked like a hanging” when he died following…
Festival celebrates Indigenous cultures through art forms once banned
VANCOUVER — Clad in colourful regalia and intricate masks, the Dancers of Damelahamid perform an…