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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.
Finance Canada faces large backlog of requests for tariff relief: documents
OTTAWA — The federal government granted more than 200 requests for relief from having to…
Dahlin, Makar, Werenski named finalists for Norris Trophy as NHL’s top defenceman
NEW YORK — Rasmus Dahlin of the Buffalo Sabres, Cale Makar of the Colorado Avalanche…
Ex-Dallas Mavericks owner, ‘Shark Tank’ star Cuban buys into Brampton Honey Badgers
BRAMPTON — American billionaire Mark Cuban, the former majority owner of the NBA’s Dallas Mavericks,…
Stampeders sign quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. to two-year extension
CALGARY — The Calgary Stampeders signed quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. to a two-year extension Thursday…
Ottawa says Louise Arbour to be installed as governor general on June 8
OTTAWA — Louise Arbour will be sworn in as Canada’s next governor general on June…
Quebec television personality calls for tougher legislation on identify theft
QUÉBEC — A Quebec television personality is calling for tougher laws against online fraudsters and…
Brett Kissel and W. Brett Wilson win 2026 Gary Slaight Humanitarian Award for charity work
“Airwaves” singer Brett Kissel and businessman W. Brett Wilson are being honoured for their long-running…
Montreal among four cities to host final Olympic qualifier ahead of Los Angeles Games
MONTREAL — Montreal is one of four cities that will host final Olympic qualifiers ahead…
Quebec psychiatrists group supports bill on forced hospitalizations for mentally ill
QUÉBEC — The association of Quebec’s psychiatrists says it supports a bill that would make…
Gatineau police are investigating an apparent murder-suicide in Hull apartment
GATINEAU — Gatineau police say a 34-year-old man appears to have killed his 30-year-old partner…
Blue Jays move start time for June 23 home game to avoid conflict with World Cup
TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays have moved an upcoming home game against the Houston…
For many hockey fans in this part of Ontario, Buffalo Sabres are the hometown team
Montreal may be the last Canadian team standing in the second round of the NHL…
In the news today: Poilievre speaks to Tory event, social media poll, Sabres fans
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Chxrry, the first woman signed to The Weeknd’s XO Records, is coming for the world
TORONTO — Chxrry is on the cusp of her first headlining hometown show, but the…
‘Way different’: Canadiens fall to Sabres in wide-open Game 1 after tight first round
BUFFALO — Nick Suzuki and his teammates have been used to grinding playoff games with…
Foreign actors producing more false content about Alberta separatism: report
EDMONTON — Foreign actors are increasingly generating articles, podcasts and social media posts riddled with…
Quebec pharmacy chain removing energy drinks from shelves to protect young people
MONTREAL — A Quebec City-based pharmacy chain says it will remove energy drinks from its…
Alaska landslide set off CN Tower-sized tsunami last year — and a warning for B.C.
When millions of tonnes of rock fell one kilometre into an Alaskan fiord last year,…
Airbus secures 150-plane order with AirAsia in boon for Quebec aviation
MIRABEL — Airbus Canada has signed a deal to supply AirAsia with a massive order…
CF Montreal tops Calgary Blizzard SC 5-0 to advance to Canadian Championship quarters
MONTREAL — CF Montreal booked their ticket to the quarterfinals of the Canadian Championship with…
Cattle associations have beef with potential Mercosur trade deal
OTTAWA — Canadian cattle producers want the federal government to omit beef from the free…
Whale in Vancouver Sea-Doo crash seen feeding, in good condition, next day: officials
VANCOUVER — Canada’s Fisheries Department says a grey whale that was hit at high speed…
Vancouver council votes to fight downtown overdose prevention site
Two years ago, Guy Felicella received a proclamation from Mayor Ken Sim, naming a day…
B.C. minister says local group plans to bid for Vancouver Whitecaps
British Columbia Jobs Minister Ravi Kahlon says the provincial government has been approached by a…