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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.
AFC Toronto’s Jade Kovacevic, the NSL’s first signing, announces her retirement
TORONTO — AFC Toronto forward Jade Kovacevic, the first player signing announced by the Northern…
Number of people starting ADHD meds is up 157% in Ontario: study
TORONTO — Researchers say there’s been a dramatic rise in the number of people going…
Former Canadiens coach Therrien to serve as Canada coach at Spengler Cup
CALGARY — Former Montreal Canadiens head coach Michel Therrien will serve as head coach of…
A timeline of how Hudson’s Bay has been winding down
The collapse of Hudson’s Bay has moved from store closures to court hearings meant to…
Woman, 84, dead after leaving her home overnight south of Montreal
LONGUEUIL — For the second time in less than a week, a woman in her…
Winners last year, David and Gilles are up for Canada Soccer Player of the Year again
Jonathan David and Vanessa Gilles, last year’s winners, are up for Canada Soccer Player of…
Hamilton Tiger-Cats re-sign veteran quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell to two-year deal
HAMILTON — Hamilton Tiger-Cats quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell will return to Steeltown next season. The…
Fact File: Posts falsely claim Canada revoked China’s equal trade status
Chinese language posts that appeared on social media the past few weeks claimed Canada was…
Courtney Hoffos grabs silver for Canada as World Cup ski cross season opens
VAL THORENS — Courtney Hoffos opened the World Cup ski cross season with a silver…
Halifax Tides hire former Colorado Rapids VP, confirm Stephen Hart as head coach
HALIFAX — The Northern Super League’s Halifax Tides FC have named Ruth Fahy as vice-president…
Canadian women fall again in FIFA world rankings, closing out the year at No. 10
The Canada women continue to slide down the FIFA rankings, dropping one place to No.…
Red Wings’ Alex DeBrincat pushing for spot on U.S. Olympic team
CALGARY — Two months from the start of the men’s hockey competition at the Winter…
Canadian women’s hockey team to play in Italy’s Santagiulia too; they’re not worried
EDMONTON — Recent NHL drama over Milan’s main hockey arena for the Winter Olympics in…
CRA aiming to hire 1,700 call centre staff ahead of busy tax season
OTTAWA — The Canada Revenue Agency is looking to hire or rehire about 1,700 call…
LeBlanc believes U.S. will keep CUSMA trade deal with Canada, Mexico
OTTAWA — The minister in charge of Canada-U.S. trade says he has no reason to…
In the news: Commons winter break coming, evacuations in rain-soaked southern B.C.
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Flooding severs B.C.’s Lower Mainland from Interior, as cross-border flows rival 2021
VANCOUVER — Flooding and rock slides have cut off British Columbia’s Lower Mainland from the…
U.S. shocks Canada 10-4 in women’s hockey to take Rivalry Series
EDMONTON — The United States feasted on Canada’s porous defence in a 10-4 thrashing to…
B.C. murder suspect had risk factors on confidential police intimate violence tool
VANCOUVER — A confidential document that is used by police to assess risk in intimate…
DeBrincat extends point streak, Red Wings hold off Flames for 4-3 win
CALGARY — Alex DeBrincat extended his point streak to five games with two goals and…
Danielle Smith becomes first Alberta premier in 90 years to face citizen recall
EDMONTON — Danielle Smith has become the second Alberta premier – and the first in…
Eby promises business leaders to ‘go to the wall’ to protect private property
VANCOUVER — British Columbia Premier David Eby reassured business leaders at a BC Chamber of…
Former chief coroner describes years of calls for changes to help toxic drug crisis
VANCOUVER — The former chief coroner for British Columbia says the provincial government didn’t seem…
NHL brass still concerned about Olympic rink at upcoming Milan Games
WINNIPEG — Josh Morrissey hopes he’ll soon have to officially think about what the hockey…