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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.
Staal scores twice as Hurricanes defeat Hellebuyck-less Jets 4-3
WINNIPEG — Jordan Staal scored twice in a 4-3 Carolina Hurricanes victory Friday that put…
Raptors advance to knockout round of NBA Cup with dominant 140-110 win over Wizards
TORONTO — Brandon Ingram had 24 points, eight rebounds and six assists as the Toronto…
‘Life and death’: Chief tells of trauma and bravery in grizzly attack on B.C. pupils
What was to be a short afternoon field trip for about 20 students and staff…
Canadian rugby sevens side excels on the first day of the RAN Sevens in Trinidad
ARIMA — Canada cruised to comfortable wins over Barbados and Bermuda to open play Friday…
Canada Post reaches deal in principle with union, strike suspended
OTTAWA — Canada Post and the union representing thousands of its mail carriers took their…
Not everyone sees the new Cancon rules as a win. Five takeaways from CRTC’s decision
"That's definitely a concern for us. Writers and directors are the custodians of the creative vision of a film, of a scripted series, of a long-form documentary. They drive the narrative."
English-born forward Barnaby Waddell delighted to be playing rugby for Canada
It’s been a good month for Barnaby Waddell. The English-born rugby forward scored on debut…
Montreal Canadiens recall Florian Xhekaj, Arber’s brother, from AHL Laval
MONTREAL — The Montreal Canadiens recalled forward Florian Xhekaj, the younger brother of bruising defenceman…
Dairy, whiskey, wine and steel: American industries weigh in on trade pact review
"No tariffs should be placed on primary aluminum from Canada so that beer, soft drink, food, and aerosol consumers can pay less for their basic consumables."
Class-action lawsuit in plant-based milk recall settled at $6.5M
TORONTO — Canadians who bought or drank recalled plant-based milk linked to a listeria outbreak…
Canadian Premier League says it won’t follow Major League Soccer on schedule change
TORONTO — Despite the worldwide attention the Canadian Premier League garnered for its snowy championship…
Saab CEO says plan to build Gripen jets in Canada depends on Ottawa making an order
OTTAWA — Saab’s CEO is making it clear that his company’s decision on whether to…
Expert report calls on Ottawa to fund essential medicines, enshrine pharmacare in law
OTTAWA — Canada should create a pharmacare system that offers free access to essential medicines…
Immigration minister extends pause on new private refugee sponsorships to 2027
OTTAWA — Immigration Minister Lena Diab has extended the pause on new applications through the…
How crypto raiders tortured B.C. family with waterboarding, sex assault, in $2M heist
PORT COQUITLAM — When a woman answered a knock at the door of her home…
Quebec Liberals want media to release names in anonymous text-message exchanges
QUÉBEC — Quebec Liberal Leader Pablo Rodriguez says his party will send a formal legal…
After two years of paying the bills, Canadian Premier League pulls the plug on Valour
After two years of financing Valour FC, the Canadian Premier League has called time on…
Cargo unloaded from sinking barge off B.C. coast as planning starts for move south
BELLA BELLA — The local First Nation in the vicinity of a sinking barge off…
Prisoners can appear before judge to challenge security classification: Supreme Court
OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada says a federal prisoner can challenge a refusal…
Canada Wolverines take on Jamaica in rare rugby league international test match
Rhys Jacks is in for a busy day Saturday. The 35-year-old halfback will coach the…
Grizzly attack on B.C. elementary class is latest in series of encounters
A grizzly bear attack on a group of elementary school students in Bella Coola, B.C.,…
Flames rookie Honzek out six months after surgery for upper-body injury
CALGARY — Calgary Flames rookie Sam Honzek will miss six months after undergoing surgery for…
‘It’s going to take my breath away’: Vancouver Goldeneyes relish history-making game
VANCOUVER — Ashton Bell couldn’t sleep Thursday night. The anticipation and excitement of writing the…
Canada Post says another bailout needed as it continues to bleed cash
After starting the year with a $1-billion federal loan, Canada Post says it will need…