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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.
Big man Jakob Poeltl feeling ‘pretty good’ after return to Toronto Raptors lineup
TORONTO — Jakob Poeltl’s return didn’t exactly go to plan. The Austrian big man played…
Here’s the latest following the mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C.
TUMBLER RIDGE — RCMP say nine people were killed in shootings Tuesday in Tumbler Ridge,…
Cunningham puts up 28 points, Detroit Pistons trounce Toronto Raptors 113-95
TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors will enter the all-star break on a sour note. Toronto…
Canadians returning from Cuba amid energy crisis due to U.S. oil blockade
Ryan Profid was enjoying a karaoke night at a resort near Cayo Coco in Cuba…
Canadian ice dancers Gilles, Poirier earn long-awaited Olympic bronze in Milan
MILAN — Canada got its storybook finish in figure skating on Day 5 of the…
Baltimore Orioles sign former Blue Jays pitcher Bassitt to one-year deal
BALTIMORE — Free-agent right-hander Chris Bassitt is joining the Baltimore Orioles on a one-year deal,…
B.C. throne speech cancelled because of Tumbler Ridge shooting
VICTORIA — The three official parties in British Columbia’s provincial legislature have announced the cancellation…
Police in tiny towns like Tumbler Ridge are more than law enforcers, says ex-officer
VICTORIA — In tiny towns like Tumbler Ridge, B.C., police are more than law enforcers,…
U.S. House passes symbolic vote to end Trump’s fentanyl-related tariffs on Canada
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump took aim at Canada Wednesday evening as the U.S. House…
‘A nation mourns with you’: Reaction to the mass shooting in B.C.
RCMP say officers had a history of visiting the home of Jesse Van Rootselaar, the…
Alberta boy, 13, sentenced to secure custody for trying to kill younger brother
LETHBRIDGE — An Alberta judge sentenced a 13-year-old boy Wednesday to three years in an…
Two men charged in cross-border human smuggling case
OTTAWA — A man from the Dominican Republic and a man from the United States…
Tumbler Ridge needs mental health help beyond immediate shooting aftermath: psychologist
TORONTO — As the federal and provincial governments pledge support for the people of Tumbler…
Ottawa signs Canadian linebackers Allen and Brodrique and American quarterback Maier
OTTAWA — The Ottawa Redblacks signed Canadian linebackers A.J. Allen and Michael Brodrique and American…
Report into Quebec Liberal scandals finds ex-leader Pablo Rodriguez was unaware
QUÉBEC — A retired Superior Court judge who investigated a text message scandal that helped…
Dylan Cease gets a jump on spring training, joins Toronto Blue Jays early
DUNEDIN — Dylan Cease couldn’t wait to start with the Toronto Blue Jays, so he…
Arviat, Nunavut chosen as main campus location for Inuit Nunangat University
OTTAWA — The main campus of the new Inuit Nunangat University will be located in…
House of Commons holds moment of silence for victims of B.C. shooting
OTTAWA — Members of Parliament held a moment of silence on Wednesday, and party leaders…
A timeline of how the Tumbler Ridge shootings unfolded
The following timeline of Tuesday’s shootings in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., is based on information provided…
CP NewsAlert: Canada’s Gilles, Poirier place third, win bronze in ice dance
MILAN — Canadian figure skaters Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier have finished third in ice…
Engineering students brace the cold to race concrete sleds in London, Ont.
Hundreds of engineering students braced the bone-chilling cold over the weekend to race concrete sleds…
How the ‘Nirvanna the Band’ duo’s troublemaking stunts became a chaotic Toronto film
TORONTO — What started as a throwaway joke between two friends has ballooned into a…
Mass shootings in Canada have prompted changes to firearm laws over the decades
OTTAWA — Mass shootings in Canada — including an April 2020 rampage in Nova Scotia…
Montreal shooting survivor shares how she regained sense of safety
TORONTO — École Polytechnique shooting survivor Nathalie Provost says it took her several weeks to…