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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.
François Legault vows to stay on as Quebec premier despite internal party dissent
QUÉBEC — Quebec Premier François Legault says he intends to remain in office even as…
‘Hannibal’ creator Bryan Fuller says film ‘Dust Bunny’ is ode to ‘tricky’ childhoods
TORONTO — Anyone familiar with Bryan Fuller’s layered TV noir “Hannibal” would be forgiven to…
All-star defensive back Jamal Peters re-signs with Tiger-Cats for two years
HAMILTON — Jamal Peters is staying put. The all-star cornerback signed a two-year extension with…
Canada wraps up G7 tech ministers’ meeting after signing EU, U.K. deals
OTTAWA — Canada ended a two-day meeting of G7 industry, digital and technology ministers Tuesday…
Former coach happy about Whitecaps’ success but says it took time getting there
Vanni Sartini watched the Vancouver Whitecaps from afar this season as his former team made…
Former Whitecaps coach Vanni Sartini named coach, GM of CPL’s Halifax Wanderers
Former Vancouver Whitecaps coach Vanni Sartini is back in football, this time on the East…
Why northern First Nations still rely on diesel fuel — and what could power the coveted Ring of Fire
NESKANTAGA FIRST NATION — This story was supported by the Pulitzer Center. — The fumes…
In the news: U.S. security strategy doesn’t meddle in Canadian politics: Hoekstra
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Canada’s Danielle Serdachny takes Olympic hockey hopes into her hometown
EDMONTON — Danielle Serdachny gets to wear the Maple Leaf in her hometown in hockey…
Alberta legislature passes bill invoking Charter override for fourth time
EDMONTON, ALBERTA, CANADA — Alberta’s governing United Conservatives stayed up into the early pre-dawn hours…
Battling Sabres refuse to lose, edge Oilers 4-3 in overtime
EDMONTON — At this point the Buffalo Sabres will take any road win, no matter…
Raptors finally rest after difficult stretch of seven games in 11 nights
TORONTO — It’s finally time for the Toronto Raptors to rest. Head coach Darko Rajakovic…
Slumping Jets focus on positives despite 4-3 setback to visiting Stars
WINNIPEG — Mark Scheifele is going to focus on what went right rather than another…
Lightning’s D’Astous shows flash in dream night win at Bell Centre
MONTREAL — All it takes is a quick glance at Charle-Edouard D’Astous’ HockeyDB page to…
Frustrated Senators insist they aren’t panicking over slump
OTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators insist they aren’t in panic mode, but with only one…
Half of Canadians support a new pipeline between Alberta and B.C.: poll
OTTAWA — Half of Canadians are in favour of building a new bitumen pipeline between…
Alberta begins final debate on bill to apply notwithstanding clause to 3 more laws
EDMONTON — The Alberta government moved to the final stage of debate early Wednesday on…
Sabres’ Tuch scores in overtime to spoil Oilers spirited comeback
EDMONTON — Alex Tuch scored the winner just 33 seconds into overtime as the Buffalo…
Health Canada approves 1st pill to treat postpartum depression
TORONTO — Health Canada has approved the first drug designed to treat postpartum depression. Zuranolone,…
Rantanen helps surging Stars ground struggling Jets 4-3
WINNIPEG — Jason Robertson scored his team-leading 19th goal of the season and Mikko Rantanen…
Glass helps Devils snap five-game skid with 4-3 win over Senators
OTTAWA — The New Jersey Devils snapped a five-game losing streak on Tuesday with a…
Air Transat averts pilot strike with tentative deal
MONTREAL — Air Transat passengers breathed a sigh of relief Tuesday evening after the company…
Atmospheric river pours over several parts of British Columbia
VANCOUVER — An atmospheric river is washing over several parts of British Columbia, with the…
Lightning show some flash in 6-1 win over Canadiens
MONTREAL — The Tampa Bay Lightning scored three times in the first period and then…