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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.
No possession arrests without ‘extenuating circumstances’: head of B.C. police chiefs
VICTORIA — The president of the BC Association of Chiefs of Police says people will…
Winger Boeser, defenceman Buium latest Vancouver Canucks added to injured list
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks have added two more names to their extensive list of…
Former member of Parliament Kirsty Duncan dies at age 59
TORONTO — Former cabinet minister, scientist and champion for safe sport Kirsty Duncan has died…
Carney skips question period on Parliament’s first day back, meets with Premier Ford
OTTAWA — After a globe-hopping mission to secure new trade deals and foreign investment, Prime…
Jewish group calls on Ottawa to launch commission on antisemitism
OTTAWA — The Jewish advocacy group B’nai Brith has called on Ottawa to launch a…
NHL fines Leafs’ Nylander US$5,000 for flipping middle finger at broadcast camera
NEW YORK — Toronto Maple Leafs veteran forward William Nylander has been fined US$5,000 for…
Water damage, electrical issues force more residents from Manitoba First Nation
WINNIPEG — More residents are being asked to leave a northern Manitoba First Nation dealing…
Carney pitches GST rebate boost as major plank of Liberal affordability agenda
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney kicked off the winter session of Parliament on Monday…
MacKinnon says minority Parliament can work if Conservatives ‘get out of the way’
OTTAWA — Government House leader Steven MacKinnon said Monday he believes the minority Parliament can…
South Korean sub maker Hanwha signs agreement with Algoma Steel
OTTAWA — South Korean submarine maker Hanwha announced Monday it had signed a flurry of…
Carney links Trump’s latest tariff threat to negotiations on CUSMA trade pact
OTTAWA — It is not a coincidence that U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest tariff threat…
Carney defends Canada’s Afghanistan record but does not ask Trump for apology
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney on Monday defended the Canadian military’s contributions to the…
Carney stands by Plains of Abraham speech that rankled Quebec’s political class
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney on Monday stood by his comments about the Battle…
François Legault shuffles cabinet as two ministers announce run for CAQ leadership
QUÉBEC — Quebec Premier François Legault has shuffled his cabinet after two ministers stepped aside…
Toronto Argonauts sign veteran linebacker Judge to contract extension
TORONTO — Cameron Judge is sticking with the Toronto Argonauts. The Canadian linebacker signed a…
Snowstorm wreaks havoc on air travel plans, as recovery begins
MONTREAL — Canadian airlines continued to cancel flights by the hundreds following a record-breaking snowstorm…
Feds say more than 22,000 firearms reported in first week of compensation program
OTTAWA — Public Safety Canada says gun owners reported 22,251 firearms to the federal government…
Raptors guard Immanuel Quickley named Eastern Conference player of the week
Toronto Raptors point guard Immanuel Quickley has been named the NBA’s Eastern Conference player of…
Christine Fréchette, Bernard Drainville in race to become CAQ leader, Quebec premier
MONTREAL — It’s shaping up to be a two-person race for the leadership of the…
‘Crazy night’: Sittler’s 10-point game still stands as NHL record 50 years later
TORONTO — Darryl Sittler remembers the usual noise in the newspapers. Toronto Maple Leafs owner…
‘Take pride in what we’ve built’: Producer says ‘Frankenstein’ Oscar noms spotlight Canadian talent
One of the producers behind Guillermo del Toro’s “Frankenstein” says the Oscar-nominated film is an…
18-year-old dies after ‘targeted’ assault involving two groups in Kelowna, B.C.: RCMP
KELOWNA — Police in Kelowna, B.C., say an 18-year-old man has died after what is…
Kaprizov, Kucherov, Dostal named NHL’s three stars of the week
NEW YORK — Minnesota Wild left-wing Kirill Kaprizov, Tampa Bay Lightning right-wing Nikita Kucherov and…
Woman found dead in Montreal-area home without power during extreme cold
MONTREAL — The Quebec coroner will investigate the death of a woman whose body was…