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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.
Strate, Boyd-Clowes named to ski jump team, but no chance for another mixed medal
CALGARY — Two athletes who helped Canada win its first Olympic ski jumping medal will…
Fog warning extended for Metro Vancouver area, parts of Vancouver Island
VANCOUVER — An Environment Canada fog warning about near-zero visibility conditions across parts of Metro…
David Letterman coming to Just for Laughs Vancouver with Zach Galifianakis
David Letterman is bringing his comedic stylings to Just for Laughs Vancouver. The festival says…
Vancouver Canucks coach calls out team for lingering ‘defeated feeling’
VANCOUVER — Adam Foote has seen enough. The Vancouver Canucks head coach is tired of…
‘I’m traumatized’: Terrified Haitians in U.S. make dangerous journey to Canada
MONTREAL — Frantz André says his phone rings every day with scared Haitians in the…
Justin Trudeau, Katy Perry make appearance at World Economic Forum
DAVOS — Former prime minister Justin Trudeau spoke about the importance of soft power and…
Whitecloud surprised by trade, but excited to join Flames’ blue line
CALGARY — Despite having his world turned upside down on Sunday, Zach Whitecloud packed, got…
Quinn Hughes starting to feel more comfortable in new surrounds with Wild
TORONTO — Quinn Hughes is still navigating new surroundings. Watch out when the smooth-skating, minute-crunching…
In the news today: Carney at WEF, Canadian dies in Australia, Toews plays in Chicago
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
B.C.’s balmy January brings out blossoms, but a cold snap could put plants in peril
VANCOUVER — A couple weeks ago, North Vancouver resident Larry Sewell looked down a street…
Quebec’s finance minister says Ontario’s Crown Royal whisky ban is misguided
MONTREAL — Quebec’s finance minister says he has shared his concerns with his Ontario counterpart…
Dingo pack surrounded Canadian found dead on beach, Australian police say
BRISBANE — Australian police are investigating the death of a Canadian woman, whose body was…
Duclair scores two, Islanders extend Canucks’ winless skid to 11 games
VANCOUVER — Anthony Duclair scored twice and the New York Islanders downed the troubled Vancouver…
Gun owners have until March 31 to express interest in gun compensation
OTTAWA — The period for gun owners to declare interest in a federal program offering…
Security experts sound alarm for Canada as Trump threatens to take Greenland
OTTAWA — Experts on global security and defence are warning that Canada may be forced…
Permanent residency applications approved for family of Ottawa mass murder victims
OTTAWA — Canada has approved permanent residency status for the Sri Lankan brother and father…
Layoff notices sent to thousands of federal government workers
OTTAWA — Thousands of workers across the federal public service have received notices that their…
Fernandez bounced in women’s singles at Australian Open, Mboko wins doubles opener
MELBOURNE — Janice Tjen’s rise to becoming the No. 1 women’s player in Indonesia has…
This year is expected to rival some of the hottest ever recorded, Canadian federal scientists say
Canadian scientists say the recent stretch of exceptional global temperatures shows no signs of letting…
Nemec scores in OT as Devils douse Flames 2-1
CALGARY — Simon Nemec scored at 1:18 of overtime to give the New Jersey Devils…
Hearings begin at Supreme Court on constitutionality of random police traffic stops
MONTREAL — The Supreme Court of Canada started hearing a case on Monday about whether…
Foligno’s first career hat trick pushes Wild past Maple Leafs 6-3
TORONTO — Marcus Foligno registered his first career hat trick as the Minnesota Wild topped…
Mother of Myles Gray tells of ‘screaming and screaming’ after police-beating death
VANCOUVER — The mother of Myles Gray, who died after a beating from a group…
Ex-federal minister Jody Wilson-Raybould starting treatment for breast cancer
Former federal justice minister Jody Wilson-Raybould says she will be starting treatment for breast cancer.…