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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.
Anand backs up report saying Iranian soccer officials were turned away from Canada
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand said Wednesday it’s her “understanding” that Iranian soccer…
Soccer’s top decision makers meet in Vancouver for FIFA Congress ahead of World Cup
VANCOUVER — Soccer authorities from around the globe have gathered in Vancouver, weeks before the…
Conservative MP Jamil Jivani returns to Washington to meet with U.S. trade rep
OTTAWA — Conservative MP Jamil Jivani was back in Washington on Wednesday with a handful…
Habs mulling options for next playoff watch party after fences removed for safety
MONTREAL — The Montreal Canadiens say they are considering their options for a Game 6…
Ottawa plans to outsource air passenger complaints process amid record backlog
MONTREAL — The federal government aims to outsource the air passenger complaints process to a…
Eva Havaris appointed as chief operating officer of Football Canada
OTTAWA — Football Canada appointed Eva Havaris as its chief executive officer Wednesday. Havaris will…
Environmental advocates call LNG tax incentive a fossil fuel subsidy
CALGARY — A tax incentive for “low carbon” liquefied natural gas facilities amounts to a…
Higher, lower or hold? Bank of Canada says direction for key rate is up in the air
OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada held its benchmark interest rate steady for a fourth…
CFL teams load up on punters, kickers in league’s 2026 global draft
TORONTO — He went first overall in the CFL’s global draft Wednesday, but the Ottawa…
Governor General visits Tumbler Ridge, B.C., to show support as the community grieves
Gov. Gen. Mary Simon says returning to Tumbler Ridge, B.C., months after the tragic mass…
Sport boosted and bridged by massive funding infusion, says Secretary of Sport
Canadian sport has been given a boost and a bridge, says the country’s Secretary of…
Sens’ Tkachuk says having to justify his commitment to Ottawa is a ‘distraction’
OTTAWA — Brady Tkachuk is tired, and it has nothing to do with having a…
Vasilevskiy named Vezina finalist for sixth time, Sorokin, Swayman also up for award
NEW YORK — Tampa Bay’s Andrei Vasilevskiy, Ilya Sorokin of the New York Islanders and…
Key steal of three leads Canada over Germany 7-4 at mixed doubles worlds
GENEVA — A steal of three points in the third end led Canada’s Kadriana and…
Canadiens veteran Gallagher to possibly enter lineup in Game 5 against Lightning
TAMPA — Montreal Canadiens coach Martin St. Louis won’t tip his hand during the playoffs,…
Lululemon, founder Chip Wilson at odds over board nominees
A clash between Lululemon Athletica Inc. and its estranged founder will come to a head…
Man dead, another injured when shots were fired at a vehicle in Surrey, B.C.
SURREY — One man has died and another has been injured after someone fired shots…
Oilers seek to stay alive in playoffs after 4-1 win over Ducks, still trail in series
EDMONTON — Have the Edmonton Oilers turned the tide? A 4-1 win over the Anaheim…
Draisaitl ignites desperate Oilers in clutch 4-1 win over Ducks
EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers took a lead — and finally held it. Leon Draisaitl…
Davis Schneider’s brother died of an overdose. The Blue Jay says naloxone can save others
TORONTO — To Davis Schneider, his older brother Steven was “kind of like a Superman.”…
Tempo set to tip off inaugural pre-season schedule tonight at home
The Toronto Tempo will get their first taste of Women’s National Basketball Association competition tonight…
In the news today: Interest rates, Manitoba First Nation lockdown, Missing N.S. kids
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
A timeline of key events in the Nova Scotia missing kids investigation
HALIFAX — Four-year-old Jack Sullivan and his six-year-old sister Lilly were reported missing from their…
One year later, RCMP saying little about disappearance of two Nova Scotia children
HALIFAX — Almost a year after RCMP began investigating the sudden disappearance of two children…