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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.
Writers’ Trust sets up award for low-profile book workers: non-fiction editors
TORONTO — The Writers’ Trust of Canada is introducing a $25,000 award for book editors,…
Fact File: Canadian café caught in false claim about refusing straight patrons
Recent social media posts claimed a café in “Manchester” owned by a transgender man and…
Feds select former B.C. chief electoral officer to oversee foreign influence registry
OTTAWA — The Liberal government has chosen Anton Boegman, a former chief electoral officer of…
Kingsbury, Thompson named Canada’s flag-bearers for 2026 Olympic Games
Canada’s flag-bearers for the 2026 Winter Olympics are both decorated athletes who have waded through…
World Cup Trophy set to tour Canada in April, May ahead of summer soccer showcase
The World Cup Trophy is coming to Canada, ahead of this summer’s soccer showcase. The…
Humber professor’s Grammy-nominated album is a 360-degree love letter to Toronto
TORONTO — For years, Justin Gray has been imagining music that, for the listener, feels…
‘This is what you’re gonna get’: Berube rips sagging Maple Leafs after latest loss
TORONTO — Craig Berube isn’t interested in learning anything more about his hockey team. The…
Celebrini takes his turn to put on a show for Vancouver friends, hockey fans
VANCOUVER — Amid the Vancouver Canucks’ lost season, the fans in the stands at Rogers…
Caufield embraces hot streak, thrilled to net 30th in 3-2 OT win over Golden Knights
MONTREAL — Cole Caufield is on what youngsters his age would best qualify as a…
In the news: Premiers meeting ahead of CUSMA review, Global Affairs job cuts coming
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Union questions why Global Affairs issuing layoff warnings before policy review
OTTAWA — Thousands of employees at Global Affairs Canada have been issued notices warning they…
Toronto cyclists set to defend bike lane challenge before Ontario’s top court
TORONTO — A group of Toronto cyclists are in Ontario’s highest court on Wednesday to…
Robertson calls on provinces to boost funding for transitional housing
OTTAWA — The federal housing minister says he wants to see the provinces step up…
Celebrini nets four points, Sharks chomp down on Canucks with 5-2 win
VANCOUVER — With three first-period goals in a span of 4:04, the San Jose Sharks…
Magnitude 3.7 earthquake gently rocks Southern Ontario
If it felt like the earth moved beneath your feet late Tuesday night, it did,…
Why two skulls unearthed in B.C. could be harbingers for future archeological woes
Last June, landscapers working on a site in Kamloops, B.C., came upon a troubling discovery…
Manitoba’s Lawes remains unbeaten, books playoff spot at Scotties
MISSISSAUGA — Manitoba’s Kaitlyn Lawes has simply rolled through the field so far at the…
Dahlin’s first hat trick leads Buffalo Sabres over slumping Toronto Maple Leafs 7-4
TORONTO — Rasmus Dahlin registered the first hat trick of his NHL career to go…
Evans scores in overtime to lift Canadiens past Golden Knights 3-2
MONTREAL — Jake Evans scored at 3:58 of overtime, leading the Montreal Canadiens to a…
B.C. paramedics and emergency dispatchers set February date for strike vote
VANCOUVER — The union representing ambulance paramedics and emergency dispatchers in British Columbia says its…
Nova Scotia’s Stevens impressing early in rookie skipping appearance at Scotties
MISSISSAUGA — When Christina Black pre-qualified for a spot in the Scotties Tournament of Hearts,…
Alberta musician Paul Brandt won’t clarify opinion on separation after online post
CALGARY — Alberta country music star Paul Brandt won’t divulge his stance on the ongoing…
B.C. attorney general warns against doing deals with ICE, amid pending Pattison sale
British Columbia’s attorney general said business leaders in the province need to consider whether their…
B.C. at a crossroads, Darrell Jones says as he runs for Conservative leadership
SURREY — Former grocery executive Darrell Jones has announced his bid for leadership of the…