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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.
Montreal vigil marks Quebec City mosque attack anniversary as Islamophobia persists
MONTREAL — Organizers of a vigil in Montreal to mark the ninth anniversary of a…
Months after B.C. ostrich cull, why does protest movement persist?
Melody Leinweber’s latest tattoo is a stylized portrait of an ostrich with a colourful beak,…
Nod to Battle of Quebec brings nostalgia for fans at Canadiens’ win over Avalanche
MONTREAL — When Keith Clark found out last month the Colorado Avalanche would be donning…
Trump threatens tariffs, decertification on Canadian-made aircraft
U.S. President Donald Trump singled out Bombardier in a threat to decertify and tariff Canadian-made…
Nova Scotia’s Stevens books playoff ticket with victory over Armstrong at Scotties
MISSISSAUGA — Taylour Stevens and her Nova Scotia teammates were the last to leave the…
Suzuki nets power-play and short-handed goals as Habs cruise past Avs 7-3
MONTREAL — Nick Suzuki scored a power-play and short-handed goal to go along with an…
TV hit Heated Rivalry reflects Canadian values as LGBTQ rights threatened: Carney
OTTAWA — The Canadian TV show about two professional hockey players who fall in love…
Winnipeg Blue Bombers provided the right fit for veteran receiver Tim White
Tim White is somewhat surprised to be a Winnipeg Blue Bomber. The veteran receiver signed…
‘Disturbing’ scenes, record overdoses, as powerful sedative hits B.C. drug supply
VANCOUVER — Last weekend, frontline health workers in Trail, B.C., reported “disturbing” scenes to Dr.…
Eby says extortion wave is ‘terror attack in slow motion’
OTTAWA — B.C. Premier David Eby said a wave of extortion crime in the province…
Watchdog investigating after missing youth found dead in Smithers, B.C.
SURREY — British Columbia’s civilian police watchdog agency is investigating after a girl was found…
Carney, premiers say they’re ‘united’ ahead of upcoming CUSMA review
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney and the premiers said Thursday they’re maintaining a united…
Police say hit man and fellow murderer caught trying to flee B.C. prison
SURREY — Two murderers including gangland hit man Dean Wiwchar have been charged with attempting…
NDP confirms five contestants for leadership race to replace Jagmeet Singh
OTTAWA — Five candidates have met the final requirements in the NDP’s leadership election and…
Anandasangaree says lack of help from some provinces, police won’t thwart gun buyback
OTTAWA — Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree said he doesn’t foresee logistical challenges in gathering…
Blue Jays run helps boost Rogers’ profit, company eyes buyout of remaining MLSE stake
TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays’ run to Game 7 of the World Series helped…
Heavy rain returns to B.C.’s south coast, including parts of Metro Vancouver
VANCOUVER — Heavy rain has returned to British Columbia’s south coast, triggering streamflow advisories and…
Smith, Carney say Trump team must respect Canadian sovereignty
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith both said Thursday the…
Elks add receiver Mack, Lions bring back Butler, and Johnson returns to Regina
EDMONTON — The Edmonton Elks have signed wide receiver Austin Mack on a two-year deal,…
Stepfather of missing Nova Scotia children charged with sexually assaulting an adult
HALIFAX — The stepfather of two Nova Scotia children reported missing more than eight months…
Global prospect Wilfried Pene added to CFL national combine after stint with Patriots
TORONTO — Wilfried Pene will be attending the CFL’s national combine. The six-foot-three, 283-pound defensive…
First Nation shooting in northern Quebec leaves two men dead
MISTISSINI — Quebec provincial police say two men in their 30s were killed in a…
Canada Post, union finalize outstanding contractual language in tentative deals
OTTAWA — Canada Post and the union representing thousands of its mail carriers say they…
‘Not their story to tell’: Broncos families angry over Netflix hockey tragedy series
The story of a small-town hockey team reeling after several of its teenage players are…