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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.
Flames thump Flyers 5-1 to win fifth straight home game
CALGARY — Mikael Backlund stayed hot notching his 10th goal on Wednesday to lead the…
Northern lights inspire recovery in Telegraph Cove, B.C., year after devastating fire
Mary Borrowman says she’ll never forget the moment she and her husband, Jim, watched the…
Ingram’s would-be game-tying three at buzzer overturned as Raptors fall to Nuggets
TORONTO — Peyton Watson scored a team-high 24 points for the Denver Nuggets, and Brandon…
Wrong patient sent to Surrey, B.C., home after hospital discharge
A resident of Surrey, B.C., who was shocked when a hospital transfer service delivered a…
Three UBC neuroscience experts among Order of Canada appointees
VANCOUVER — Three neurological scientists and researchers, all at the University of British Columbia, are…
Shooters target homes in Surrey, B.C., with police linking one attack to extortion
SURREY — Police in Surrey, B.C., are investigating after two homes were shot at this…
‘We lost a young man’: RCMP still search for suspects in Sask First Nation shooting
BIG ISLAND LAKE CREE NATION — Security has been doubled on a Saskatchewan First Nation…
Bedard, Scheifele, 4 Nations winners left off Canada’s Olympic men’s hockey roster
Connor Bedard made his case with a surge up the NHL’s scoring race. The Chicago…
Montreal polar plunge fans want access to beach along St. Lawrence River
MONTRÉAL — On New Year’s Eve morning in Montreal, Mark Nikiforov sawed a hole into…
‘Really taken off’: Celebrini heading to Olympics as Canada names men’s hockey roster
MINNEAPOLIS — Macklin Celebrini shook hands with Doug Armstrong early last season. The general manager…
Alberta, Quebec referendums likely would fail due to Canadians’ anxiety: pollster
OTTAWA — A pollster says separatist movements in Alberta and Quebec are unlikely to succeed…
Oxfam-Québec surprised to find itself on list of NGOs set to be barred from Gaza
OTTAWA — Canadian non-profit Oxfam-Québec says it was surprised to find itself on a list…
Young girl identified as victim who died after shootout involving police in Nunavik
MONTREAL — Authorities in Quebec’s Nunavik region say the person who died 10 days after…
Jordan Binnington’s body of work keeps him in Canada’s Olympic net
Jordan Binnington will be back in Canada’s Olympic goaltending mix despite a difficult NHL season,…
Seven Canadians were injured in Peru train collision: foreign affairs minister
Canada’s foreign affairs minister says seven Canadians were injured Tuesday in a train crash near…
Jobs, economy top voters’ priorities at the end of a turbulent 2025: Nanos poll
OTTAWA — A year-end poll from Nanos suggests Canadians will want to see action from…
Connor McDavid says Olympics ‘finally feel real’ after Team Canada roster reveal
EDMONTON — Connor McDavid says the Olympic experience finally feels real after the Edmonton Oilers…
Man arrested after alleged attempted home invasion in Fort St. John, B.C.
FORT ST. JOHN — Police say a man is likely facing charges in relation to…
CRA says it’s owed more than $10 billion in COVID-19 benefit payments
OTTAWA — The Canada Revenue Agency says it’s owed $10.35 billion in COVID-19 benefits. Nina…
Fact File: Claim Rogers collects biometric data from store cameras unfounded
The claim Rogers retail stores used facial recognition on customers through its surveillance cameras appeared…
Canadian men’s and women’s soccer teams in different states of mind going into 2026
The Canadian men’s and women’s soccer teams enter 2026 in vastly different moods. While the…
Canadian Walter Sieber played his part before 1998 World Cup championship game
Having worked at 10 FIFA men’s World Cups, Walter Sieber knows a tournament general co-ordinator…
Canada’s dream of hosting a men’s World Cup dates back to 1976 Montreal Olympics
The quest for Canada to host a men’s FIFA World Cup dates back some 50…
Hockey Canada announces 25-player Olympic men’s hockey roster
MINNEAPOLIS — Hockey Canada unveiled its 25-player Olympic men’s hockey roster for February’s Milan Cortina…