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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.
Blue Jays rookie sensation Trey Yesavage prepares for first full season in the majors
Trey Yesavage’s 2025 was such a whirlwind, moving through all five levels of the Toronto…
B.C. health workers breached privacy of injured victims of Vancouver festival attack
VICTORIA — British Columbia health care workers unlawfully accessed highly sensitive personal information on victims…
U.S. International Trade Commission launches CUSMA rules-of-origin auto investigation
WASHINGTON — The U.S. International Trade Commission has launched an investigation into rules-of-origin regulations for…
Democrats say they’re escalating investigation into Gordie Howe bridge debacle
WASHINGTON — Democrats are demanding correspondence between a billionaire bridge owner and U.S. Commerce Secretary…
Finance minister unveils Ottawa’s ‘follow the money’ plan to tackle extortion
OTTAWA — The federal government is bringing law enforcement and financial institutions together to fight…
Hydro-Québec proposes doubling electricity rates for energy-hungry data centres
MONTRÉAL — Quebec’s hydro utility is seeking to significantly raise electricity prices for data centres…
Feds put up $50 million for Inuit-led university as part of funding package
OTTAWA — The federal government will provide $50 million to help develop Canada’s first Inuit-led…
Wolitarsky signs one-day deal with Winnipeg so he can retire with Blue Bombers
WINNIPEG — Drew Wolitarsky retired Thursday as a member of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. The…
Sarah McLachlan, Allison Russell to toast Joni Mitchell at the Junos
The Juno Awards are doubling down on emerging stars and enduring talent for this year’s…
How three sisters honour mother’s legacy at Vancouver’s Lunar New Year parade
VANCOUVER — The youngest dancer in this Sunday’s Lunar New Year Parade in Vancouver is…
Pneumonia hospitalizations rose dramatically last year, new CIHI data shows
TORONTO — The Canadian Institute for Health Information says pneumonia hospitalizations rose by almost one-third…
In the news: Former Prince arrested, LeBlanc to meet Trump soon, Tory floor crossing
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Vancouver flurries did not count as city’s first snowfall: meteorologist
VANCOUVER — Snowflakes drifted into parts of Vancouver on Wednesday, but an Environment Canada meteorologist…
Vancouver Whitecaps open CONCACAF Champions Cup run with 0-0 draw vs. C.S. Cartagines
CARTAGO — The Vancouver Whitecaps kicked off their 2026 campaign with a 0-0 draw against…
Winter mix delivers Ontario freezing rain, blowing Prairie snow and East Coast wallop
Old Man Winter doled out a medley of punishment across Canada on Wednesday as freezing…
McDonald’s Canada launches late-night meal collab with Drake brand OVO
TORONTO — McDonald’s Canada has cooked up a collaboration with rapper Drake’s brand. The fast-food…
Photo Gallery: Canada’s Day 12 at Milan Cortina Olympics
Canada struck gold and bronze in short-track speedskating while surviving a scare in men’s hockey…
Dubois wins short-track gold, Canada edges Czechia in men’s hockey at Winter Olympics
MILAN — Canada struck gold and bronze in short-track speedskating while surviving a scare in…
Tumbler Ridge victim’s mom says truck robbed, wounded daughter’s paddle board stolen
VANCOUVER — The mother of 12-year-old Maya Gebala, who has been holding vigil at her…
B.C. budget ‘lands in the middle’ between cuts and safeguarding core services: Bailey
VICTORIA — British Columbia’s finance minister started to sell her “tough” budget Wednesday to business…
LeBlanc to meet with Trump’s trade czar to talk about CUSMA review
WASHINGTON — The minister in charge of Canada-U.S. trade said he will be sitting down…
Carney’s closed-door fundraisers a ‘step back’ for ethics in politics: expert
OTTAWA — The Liberal party’s decision to hold closed-door fundraisers under Prime Minister Mark Carney’s…
Police in Surrey, B.C., denied request to delay next step in transition plan: chief
SURREY — The chief of the Surrey Police Service says his force, which has been…
Carney one step closer to majority government as Jeneroux crosses floor to Liberals
OTTAWA — Edmonton MP Matt Jeneroux is now the third Conservative to cross the floor…