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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.
Scottie Barnes fuels Raptors heading into Game 5 against Cavaliers
CLEVELAND — The Toronto Raptors look to build on a two-game push when they visit…
Canadiens seek top-six production against host Lightning in Game 5
TAMPA — The Montreal Canadiens and Tampa Bay Lightning are tied 2-2 as their first-round…
Fires, drought and water woes to begin B.C.’s wildfire season
VANCOUVER — A cluster of wildfires are burning in British Columbia, many of them on…
Ottawa Redblacks take Purdue offensive lineman Vaccaro first overall in CFL draft
TORONTO — He came into the CFL draft as the projected first overall pick and…
Blue Jays starter Yesavage impresses in season debut as Toronto blanks Boston 3-0
TORONTO — Trey Yesavage left most hitters befuddled during his first stint in the big…
Oilers captain McDavid confirmed for Game 5 of playoff series against Ducks
EDMONTON — Connor McDavid was in the Edmonton Oilers’ lineup for Game 5 of a…
Trey Day: Yesavage impresses in season debut as Blue Jays beat Red Sox 3-0
TORONTO — Kazuma Okamoto drove in two runs and Blue Jays starter Trey Yesavage impressed…
Federal government to inject $755 million into Canadian sport over five years
Freestyle Canada chief executive officer Peter Judge faced a choice between his organization running a…
CP NewsAlert: Ottawa Redblacks take Vaccaro first overall in CFL draft
TORONTO — The Ottawa Redblacks have selected Purdue offensive lineman Giordano Vaccaro first overall in…
Liberals table first fiscal document in seven years that won’t need opposition votes
OTTAWA — The Liberal government released a spring economic update Tuesday closely focused on boosting…
Feds outline $4.3B for Indigenous education, health in spring economic update
OTTAWA — The federal government is promising $4.3 billion for First Nations education, Inuit food…
Liberals target affordability to meet era of uncertainty in spring fiscal update
OTTAWA — The federal Liberals say they’re putting the windfall from an unexpected boost in…
Fact File: RFK Jr.’s comment on Canada’s medical assistance in dying law misleading
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told senators last week that medical assistance in…
Feds formalize enhanced oil recovery tax credit flip-flop in spring economic update
OTTAWA — The spring economic update the federal government released Tuesday seeks to formalize a…
Health Canada approves 1st generic version of Ozempic in the country
TORONTO — Health Canada has approved the first generic version of brand-name Ozempic. The department…
Newfoundland and Labrador health minister pushes Ottawa to negotiate pharmacare deal
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government has not signed any new pharmacare agreements with…
Defence Investment Agency to be given new authority, oversight
OTTAWA — A new government office tasked with purchasing the most expensive equipment for the…
Provinces eye youth social media bans as federal government weighs action
TORONTO — Several provincial governments across Canada are looking at tighter restrictions for youth on…
Minister says B.C. government won’t buy Whitecaps, but will help MLS team cut costs
VICTORIA — British Columbia’s government said it is working with the Vancouver Whitecaps to help…
Big spending, smaller deficit: key numbers from the spring economic update
OTTAWA — Here’s a brief look at some of the key numbers in the Liberal…
Feds inject $660 million in new funding for national sports groups facing shortfalls
OTTAWA — The federal government is setting aside $660 million over the next five years…
Six things to watch as Canadiens-Lightning series becomes best-of-three
MONTREAL — The Montreal Canadiens and Tampa Bay Lightning are all square as their playoff…
Raptors look to ‘take defence with us on the road’ to Cleveland for pivotal Game 5
TORONTO — Jamal Shead enjoyed a moment of appreciation from his former head coach at…
Singapore-based company chosen as potential buyer for Yukon mine after collapse
A Singapore-based private company has been chosen as a potential buyer for the defunct Eagle…