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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.
Arendz, Wilkie lead Canada’s powerhouse Para nordic ski team into Paralympic Games
CALGARY — Decorated skiers Mark Arendz and Natalie Wilkie lead Canada’s Para nordic ski team…
Canada’s Einarson, Manitoba’s Lawes advance at Scotties Tournament of Hearts
MISSISSAUGA — It’s a good time to be a Manitoba curling fan. Canada’s Kerri Einarson…
Abortion, MAID, CBC: Here’s what Conservatives are debating at Calgary convention
CALGARY — Hundreds of party delegates from across the country have assembled in Calgary for…
Avi Lewis leads field in NDP leadership fundraising, followed by MP McPherson
OTTAWA — NDP leadership candidate Avi Lewis has received the lion’s share of campaign donations…
Advocates call for federal, provincial governments to strengthen child-care system
Child-care advocates called Friday on the federal and provincial governments to commit to strengthening the…
Immigration minister says struggling universities must ask provinces for help
HALIFAX — Canada’s immigration minister says universities and colleges struggling to balance the books after…
Elks release Canadian QB Ford, commit to Fajardo for 2026 CFL season
EDMONTON — The Edmonton Elks have released Canadian quarterback Tre Ford and committed to Cody…
Actress Catherine O’Hara: Canadian acting legend
A quick look at Canadian actress Catherine O’Hara, who died Friday at the age of…
Whitecaps acquire midfielder/forward Aziel Jackson on loan from Polish club
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps have acquired attacking midfielder/forward Aziel Jackson on loan from Polish…
Economy stalled in November, may have contracted in Q4 amid manufacturing decline
OTTAWA — A beleaguered manufacturing sector was weighing on the economy heading into the end…
Extreme cold disrupts Hydro-Québec exports to Massachusetts during spike in power use
MONTRÉAL — Extreme cold forced Hydro-Québec to temporarily suspend its energy exports to Massachusetts just…
Insurance policy doesn’t entitle family to additional rebuilding costs: Supreme Court
OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada has sided with an insurance company in a…
Despite striking out on ‘Dragons’ Den,’ Rugby Canada CEO sees upside to TV appearance
While Rugby Canada’s pitch for $250,000 for a “one-year premium” sponsorship didn’t succeed on “Dragons’…
Canadian man pleads guilty to sexually exploiting 100-plus girls in the United States
A 40-year-old man from Toronto has pleaded guilty in the United States for sexually exploiting…
Carney calls Trump’s U.S. Fed chair pick, Warsh, a ‘fantastic choice’
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is offering his seal of approval on U.S. President…
Photo Gallery: Scotties Tournament of Hearts
Taylour Stevens and her Nova Scotia teammates were the last to leave the playing area…
Anand: ‘not appropriate’ to compare with past ministers on human rights, global law
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says her government’s approach to human rights and…
CBC, Bell and Corus will join forces to air Canadian Screen Awards
TORONTO — In a move reminiscent of “Heated Rivalry,” some of Canada’s biggest broadcast competitors…
Federal deficit $26.4B for April-to-November period: fiscal monitor
OTTAWA — The federal government posted a deficit of $26.4 billion for the first eight…
Canada’s Thompson takes bronze in ski cross World Cup tune-up ahead of Olympics
CANAZEI — Canada’s Marielle Thompson won bronze in the women’s ski cross Friday at a…
U.S. faceoff with Cuba could put Canada ‘in a vise grip’: former ambassador
OTTAWA — As Canada warns travellers of food and electricity shortages in Cuba, experts say…
Tolopilo shines in Canucks win but denied shutout due to concussion protocol
VANCOUVER — When is a shutout not a shutout? When both of a team’s goalies…
‘Never in doubt’: Edmonton Oilers overcoming slow starts in dramatic wins
EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers are building their sense of belief. They’d rather not do…
Canadian ice dancers Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier embrace ‘outsider’ role in Netflix doc
TORONTO — Canadian ice dancers Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier have spent much of their…