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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.
Feds, Ontario pool $8.8B for housing infrastructure to cut development fees
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OTTAWA — The federal and Ontario governments said Monday they will together invest billions of…
B.C.-based pro-Palestinian group Samidoun, listed as terrorist entity, is dissolved
OTTAWA — The Canadian government says Samidoun, a pro-Palestinian group added to the country’s list…
B.C. introducing legislative amendments to increase wood fibre supply
VICTORIA — The B.C. government says it’s making legislative changes to bolster access to wood…
Carney isn’t saying whether Michael Ma faces fallout for China remarks
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney did not answer directly Monday when asked whether Liberal…
B.C. Conservative leadership hopeful Fulmer enters ‘unite the right’ deal with Brodie
VICTORIA — B.C. Conservative leadership candidate Yuri Fulmer and breakaway MLA Dallas Brodie have announced…
Accused B.C. cop killer wants to be found mentally fit for trial, lawyer tells court
VANCOUVER — The lawyer for the man accused of killing of RCMP Const. Shaelyn Yang…
Canada to face Tunisia on Tuesday after learning first World Cup opponent
TORONTO — Tani Oluwaseyi wants to stake his claim atop Canada’s formation for the World…
Independent MLA won’t resign while facing charges labelled intimate partner violence
VICTORIA — Independent British Columbia legislator Hon Chan says he is not resigning after his…
B.C. union calls for full-time remote work due to spiking gas prices
BURNABY — The BC General Employees’ Union is asking for provincially regulated employees to be…
Lewis begins NDP leadership with Prairie tension and a big rebuilding task ahead
WINNIPEG — Avi Lewis starts his term as federal NDP leader with the daunting task…
Celine Dion announces 10 concerts in Paris, says she’s ‘so ready to do this’
Celine Dion is returning to the stage for a series of 10 shows in Paris,…
Nearly a million TVs tuned in to watch Joni Mitchell accept lifetime achievement award at Junos: CBC
TORONTO — Nearly a million Canadians watched on TV as Joni Mitchell accepted a lifetime…
Flames sign forward Jonathan Castagna to three-year, entry-level contract
CALGARY — The Calgary Flames have signed forward Jonathan Castagna to a three-year, entry-level level…
Montreal organizations say Canada is censoring European Parliament member Rima Hassan
Community organizations in Montreal are coming to the defence of a French Palestinian politician who…
RCMP alerted about P.E.I. cabinet minister’s dealings with golf developer: premier
CHARLOTTETOWN — P.E.I. Premier Rob Lantz says his government has alerted the RCMP about a…
Ralph Holley’s return part of an active off-season for the Toronto Argonauts
TORONTO — It’s a move that’s flown under the radar during a busy off-season, but…
Carney begins process of finding judge to fill coming Supreme Court of Canada opening
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney has started the process to fill the Supreme Court…
Senators sign defenceman Stanley, goaltender Reidler to entry-level contracts
OTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators have signed defenceman Hoyt Stanley and goaltender Kevin Reidler to…
Human rights tribunal approves massive child welfare deal for Ontario First Nations
OTTAWA — The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal has approved a landmark First Nations child welfare…
P.E.I. becomes first province to lower colorectal cancer screening age to 45
Prince Edward Island is lowering its colorectal cancer screening age to 45 after several national…
Extortion shootings at Surrey, B.C., business complex and home under investigation
SURREY — Police in Surrey, B.C., are investigating two overnight extortion-related shootings at a home…
Air Canada CEO to step down later this year after backlash over lack of French
MONTREAL — Air Canada chief executive Michael Rousseau will leave the company later this year…
Liberals dismiss call for law to ensure political fibs and flubs don’t eclipse facts
OTTAWA — The Liberal government has dismissed a Toronto man’s proposal to keep politicians honest…
Metro fruit and vegetable distribution centre employees on strike in Quebec
Workers at Metro’s head office and the Laval, Que., fruit and vegetable distribution centre went…