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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.
Liberals reject Poilievre’s call for tax relief on GM workers’ severance pay
OTTAWA — The federal Liberal government is rejecting a call from the Opposition Conservatives to…
‘Strategic choice’: B.C. backs bid to host new defence bank in Vancouver
VICTORIA — British Columbia’s government is supporting a private bid to host a new international…
BC Greens won’t renew accord with NDP, citing ‘undelivered or stalled’ commitments
VICTORIA — The BC Green Party announced Monday that it will not renew an accord…
CP NewsAlert: Canada defeats Czechia 5-1, improves to 2-0 in women’s hockey prelims
MILAN — Canada’s women’s hockey team has defeated Czechia 5-1 to improve to 2-0 in…
Fact File: U.S. Olympic team did not use Tate McRae song to ‘troll’ Canada
A video that supposedly showed Team USA walking out to a Tate McRae song during…
Health advocates say Liberals need to take a stand on Alberta’s health privatization
OTTAWA — A group of health care advocates is on Parliament Hill this week lobbying…
Canada joins peers in condemning China’s conviction of Hong Kong publisher Jimmy Lai
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand and MPs from both sides of the aisle…
Montreal Alouettes sign American quarterback Anthony Brown Jr.
MONTREAL — The Montreal Alouettes have added to their quarterback corps, signing American Anthony Brown…
Canada’s Poulin leaves after hard hit vs Czechia, does not return for second period
MILAN — Canadian captain Marie-Philip Poulin left the first period of an Olympic women’s hockey…
Alberta’s sport minister says he hasn’t signed petition for separation vote
EDMONTON — Alberta’s sport minister says he hasn’t signed his name to a petition that…
Union warns of public safety risks as Transport Canada cuts jobs
OTTAWA — A federal union is warning of threats to public safety as employees at…
Mboko, Gauff suffer marathon doubles loss at Qatar Open tennis tournament
DOHA — Toronto’s Victoria Mboko and American partner Coco Gauff lost their opening round doubles…
‘They were brothers’: Players, families remember 3 who died in Alberta highway crash
STAVELY — When Sawyer Smith thinks about teammates Caden Fine and JJ Wright, he remembers…
Grey Cup finalists Mace, Maas named as finalists for CFL’s coach of the year hour
TORONTO — Corey Mace of the Saskatchewan Roughriders and Jason Maas of the Montreal Alouettes…
Inquiry report on scandal at Quebec auto insurance board to be released Feb. 16
QUÉBEC — The commissioner who oversaw the public inquiry into the $500-million cost-overrun scandal at…
NBA star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander invests in hometown Hamilton arena
HAMILTON — Basketball star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has invested in his hometown of Hamilton, joining the…
B.C. firm says some workers found dead after abduction from Mexico mine
VANCOUVER — A Vancouver-based firm that operates a mine site in Mexico where 10 workers…
Ottawa commits $6M to fund cross-Canada research aimed at driving productivity
CALGARY — The federal government has announced a $6 million grant aimed at improving Canada’s…
Alanis Morissette to play the 2026 Calgary Stampede
She’s got one hand in her pocket, and the other is waving a cowboy hat.…
Top NHL prospect Gavin McKenna’s hearing in assault case pushed back to March
STATE COLLEGE — The preliminary hearing for top NHL prospect Gavin McKenna in an alleged…
CP NewsAlert: Canadian freestyle skier Oldham wins Olympic bronze in slopestyle
LIVIGNO — Canadian freestyle skier Megan Oldham has won a bronze medal in women’s slopestyle…
In the news today: Tax exemptions, Alberta tribute hockey game, Super Bowl highlights
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Rajakovic predicts big things for Barnes after dominant performance vs. Pacers
TORONTO — Toronto Raptors head coach Darko Rajakovic believes that the future belongs to Scottie…
Filipino BC announces site of planned community and cultural centre in Vancouver
VANCOUVER — Advocacy group Filipino BC has announced the location for its proposed community and…