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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.
CF Montreal adds midfielder Ivan Losenko on loan from FC Shakhtar Donetsk
MONTREAL — CF Montreal acquired midfielder Ivan Losenko on a one-year loan from Ukrainian Premier…
Flames’ struggling power play sparks at the right time in overtime win over Bruins
CALGARY — Connor Zary wasn’t on either of Calgary’s struggling power-play units to begin the…
Calvin Pickard posts big game amid changing Edmonton Oilers’ goaltending situation
WINNIPEG — A special meal with family set Calvin Pickard up for a big night…
Raptors bench players learning on the job as mid-season injuries take toll
TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors are a little banged up as the midway point of…
Ottawa Senators seek winning streak to start 2026, and climb up NHL standings
OTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators closed out 2025 with a three-game losing streak after a…
In the news: First Nations water protections, death in the ER, New Year’s resolutions
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
New legal structure of Alberta health system in place, Premier Smith now eyes results
CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA — The Alberta government in 2025 completed the final legal foundations of…
Gavin McKenna scores hat trick, Canada cruises past Denmark 9-1 at world juniors
MINNEAPOLIS — Gavin McKenna had already bagged two goals when the puck landed on his…
Connor Zary scores overtime winner for Flames in 2-1 win over Bruins
CALGARY — Connor Zary scored the overtime winner on the power play Monday to lead…
Health minister says Canada can’t rely on U.S. health institutions anymore
OTTAWA — Canada is used to looking to the United States as a source of…
Columbus Blue Jackets down Senators 4-1 after late arrival in Ottawa
OTTAWA — Damon Severson had a goal and an assist for the Columbus Blue Jackets…
Sharp rise in 911 calls in Montreal as wintry weather hits Eastern Canada
MONTREAL — A winter storm brought freezing rain, blowing snow and strong winds across Eastern…
Pickard’s 41 saves lifts Edmonton Oilers to 3-1 win over Winnipeg Jets
WINNIPEG — Calvin Pickard’s 41 saves helped the Edmonton Oilers to a 3-1 victory over…
Jamal Shead’s career-best game lifts Raptors over Magic 107-106
TORONTO — Jamal Shead scored a career-high 19 points off the bench as the Toronto…
9.0 quake in B.C. could kill thousands and cost $128 billion, report foresees
VICTORIA — Minutes after a massive 9.0 magnitude earthquake strikes off Vancouver Island one summer’s…
Former Canucks head coach Rick Tocchet embracing return to Vancouver
VANCOUVER — As the Philadelphia Flyers’ bus wound its way through Vancouver late Sunday night,…
Raptors add size up front by signing seven-foot centre Mo Bamba
TORONTO — Help has arrived for the Toronto Raptors and he’s seven-feet tall and 231…
Rain, snow and flood watch in B.C.’s north as weather system moves through
PRINCE RUPERT — Heavy rainfall warnings and flood watches covered much of British Columbia’s north…
Whitecaps FC to settle class-action lawsuit with fans over Messi no-show in Vancouver
VANCOUVER — When soccer superstar Lionel Messi was a no-show for Inter Miami’s match with…
Anand affirms Canada’s view that Ukraine must control decisions about its sovereignty
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand said she told her Ukrainian counterpart Monday that…
Canadian baseball legend Justin Morneau talks Jays’ run, goalie love at world juniors
MINNEAPOLIS — Justin Morneau watched the Toronto Blue Jays win back-to-back World Series titles. A…
Man charged after allegedly slashing another man’s face at Vancouver’s club
VANCOUVER — Police say a man from Delta, B.C., has been charged after allegedly slashing…
Canada poised for another run at Olympic hockey gold with NHL’s return
Connor McDavid remembers feeling the intensity. A minor hockey player growing up just north of…
Organizers of West Bank delegation blocked by Israel call for steeper sanctions
OTTAWA — Members of a Canadian delegation that was denied entry to the West Bank…