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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.
Heavy November snowfall knocks out power, closes schools in Quebec
MONTREAL — Quebecers woke up Tuesday to a blast of early winter weather, as heavy…
‘It’s about all of us’: Armed Forces, veterans gather for Remembrance Day in Montreal
MONTREAL — On Remembrance Day, Bruno Plourde said his thoughts were with a comrade he…
From Naismith to SGA: ‘The Golden Generation’ tells Canada’s men’s basketball story
When Oren Weisfeld set out to write about the story of Canada’s national men’s basketball…
Oilers GM Stan Bowman on Edmonton’s scuffling start: ‘We’re just not clicking’
TORONTO — Stan Bowman smirked when the conversation shifted to goaltending. The Edmonton Oilers general…
Charge goaltender Philips looks to build on stellar rookie PWHL season
OTTAWA — Gwyneth Philips can still walk down the street in Ottawa and enjoy a…
Calgary-born Major League Soccer referee Drew Fischer wins award second year in a row
EDMONTON — Calgary-born Drew Fischer’s story of how he became a soccer referee is a…
Quebec labour minister wants power to intervene in Montreal transit strike
QUÉBEC — The Quebec government wants the power to intervene in labour disputes that have…
How Canada can regain its measles elimination status
TORONTO — Infectious disease experts say Canada’s loss of measles elimination status shows how badly…
The Latest: Canadians honour those who lived and died in the country’s service
OTTAWA — This Remembrance Day marks eight decades since the conclusion of the Second World…
Calgary’s Nattie Neidhart hopes to inspire with memoir ‘The Last Hart Beating’
TORONTO — Nattie Neidhart has been a hero and a villain in the wrestling ring…
Federal budget’s refreshed immigration targets will weigh on growth: economist
OTTAWA — One economist argues the federal Liberals’ renewed pledge to throttle immigration levels over…
Canada fullback Alistair Johnston faces longer injury layoff after hamstring surgery
Canadian international fullback Alistair Johnston underwent hamstring surgery Tuesday after suffering a setback in his…
Quebec should strengthen climate targets despite rollback in the U.S., says committee
MONTREAL — An expert committee says Quebec needs to maintain its ambition to address climate…
B.C. man gets three years in jail for sex assaults while working in drug-use recovery
NEW WESTMINSTER — A British Columbia man has been sentenced to three years in prison…
Canada’s veteran population is dwindling fast. Here are the numbers.
OTTAWA — Canada marked Remembrance Day on Tuesday — 80 years after the Second World…
Two men dead in Chilliwack, B.C., car crash: police
CHILLIWACK — Police in Chilliwack, B.C., say two men from the Okanagan are dead after…
Vancouver FC looking forward to rubbing shoulders with CONCACAF’s elite
Despite finishing last in the Canadian Premier League, an unlikely Canadian Championship run has Vancouver…
Ontario, feds agree to 1-year child-care extension; average fee to stay $19/day
TORONTO — Ontario has secured a one-year extension with the federal government for the national…
Canadian tech, Calgary prof helped get Avalanche’s Landeskog back on the ice
CALGARY — In the spring of 2024, Colorado Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog hobbled into the…
In the news today: 3,691 Canadian WWII vets alive 80 years on
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
About 7 in 10 Canadians plan to mark Remembrance Day: poll
OTTAWA — A new survey suggests fewer Canadians were planning to observe Remembrance Day this…
Oilers snap losing streak as McDavid ignites late rally to tip Blue Jackets 5-4 in OT
EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers needed some kind of positive response after their humiliating 9-1…
Okoronkwo nets three goals, Toronto slips past Montreal to advance to NSL Final
TORONTO — Esther Okoronkwo’s goal of making it to the Northern Super League inaugural championship…
Roslovic caps Oilers’ late comeback with OT winner against Blue Jackets
EDMONTON — Jack Roslovic scored on a backhand 56 seconds into overtime as the Edmonton…