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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.
Heat wave gripping Central Canada sends thermostat soaring, residents seeking relief
TORONTO — Scorching heat and humidity sent many Toronto residents seeking relief at splash pads,…
Anand offers Brazil $125M in energy financing, seals wildfire pact amid trade talks
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand has announced $125 million in financing for sustainable…
LNG Canada equity option agreement with five First Nations
KITIMAT — LNG Canada has reached an agreement with five neighbouring First Nations in northern…
Chiefs tell AFN meeting new federal clean water bill walks back hard-won rights
OTTAWA — First Nations leaders and two opposition MPs are denouncing the Carney government’s new…
Hamilton is on the verge of a data centre moratorium vote. Others are taking notice.
Danielle Sheahan, a Hamilton psychotherapist, helps her clients find hope. She didn’t expect to find…
Up-close images show ghostly Terra Nova wreck, ship of doomed Robert F. Scott voyage
ST. JOHN’S — A mission led by the Royal Canadian Geographical Society has captured detailed,…
Surrey, B.C., city hall sustains ‘significant’ damage in suspicious fire: police
SURREY — Police are investigating what they have deemed a suspicious fire outside the city…
Toronto festival shooting raises safety fears, even as gun violence has declined
TORONTO — Deadly gunfire at one of Toronto’s most popular street festivals has intensified fears…
Oilsands emissions on track to outpace reductions from Pathways project: economist
CALGARY — The oilsands sector is on track for a big increase in greenhouse gas…
Canada-wide arrest warrant issued for man exposed in Panama Papers
OTTAWA — A Canada-wide arrest warrant has been issued for a British Columbia man charged…
Canadian women beat France, advance to world sitting volleyball quarterfinals
HANGZHOU — Canada advanced to the women’s quarterfinals at the world sitting volleyball championships with…
U.S. moves to slap more tariffs on fresh Canadian mushrooms
WASHINGTON — The U.S. is moving to slap more tariffs on fresh Canadian-grown mushrooms in…
Federal researchers using driftwood to study and track seabird deaths off N.S. coast
HALIFAX — Federal researchers want to know where dead seabirds off the coast of Nova…
Fact File: Fake Canadian boutiques mislead customers
Multiple online retail businesses are advertising themselves as Canadian boutiques on platforms including Facebook. But…
Turkish gun given to PM would have to undergo review before going in museum
OTTAWA — Canada’s national war and history museums say they would have to conduct a…
Ottawa to create facility for military drone research in Quebec
MIRABEL — The federal government is creating a research facility to advance Canada’s military capabilities…
Sentencing for man whose driving while high on mushrooms prompted 50 calls to 911
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NELSON — A man whose dangerous driving while high on mushrooms prompted about 50 calls…
Vancouver police praise teen victim’s family after Kane Carter murder sentencing
VANCOUVER — Vancouver police are lauding family members, investigators and prosecutors who “did not give…
Elks RB Rankin, Als WR Philpot, Bombers QB Brown named CFL’s top players for Week 6
TORONTO — Edmonton Elks running back Justin Rankin, Montreal Alouettes receiver Tyson Philpot and Winnipeg…
Carney replaces New York envoy Tom Clark with oil exec, appoints ex-MP to Los Angeles
OTTAWA — The Carney government is replacing former broadcast journalist Tom Clark as consul general…
Police issue warning after woman dies in Vancouver e-scooter crash
VANCOUVER — Police in Vancouver have issued a warning to electric scooter riders after the…
In the news today: U.S.-Iran clash heats up, Canadian ships stuck, B.C. pilot dies
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
B.C. helicopter pilot helping to fight Colorado wildfire killed in weekend crash
Police in southwestern Colorado say a man from British Columbia died after the helicopter he…
Whitecaps eliminate Cavalry, advance to Canadian Championship semifinals
CALGARY — The Vancouver Whitecaps have punched their ticket to the Canadian Championship semifinal round…