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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.
B.C. eyes two new hydropower dams, including Site E near Alberta border, Dix says
VICTORIA — The British Columbia government is looking at building two new hydroelectric dams, including…
Ghana takes Partey’s World Cup entry fight with Canada to Federal Court
OTTAWA — A Federal Court judge is scheduled to hear an injunction application Tuesday from…
Blue Jays send Connor Seabold to Royals for Denis Samudio, cash
TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays have acquired right-handed pitcher Denis Samudio and cash considerations…
Senators sign forward Eskild Bakke Olsen to a one-year, entry-level contract
OTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators have signed Norwegian forward Eskild Bakke Olsen to a one-year,…
Ottawa directs some with ‘Lost Canadian’ citizenship to surrender documents
OTTAWA — Some people who received proof of Canadian citizenship under the “Lost Canadians” legislation…
Maple Leafs sign forward Tinus Luc Koblar to entry-level contract
TORONTO — The Toronto Maple have signed forward Tinus Luc Koblar to a three-year entry-level…
Federal officials cite decline in opioid-related deaths but warn progress is fragile
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OTTAWA — The federal government says the toxic drug crisis continues to have devastating effects…
Marsupial on the loose on Montreal’s South Shore highlights animal trafficking
BOUCHERVILLE — For the last few days, a small marsupial has been on the loose…
A look at where Canada stands after one round of Group B games at the World Cup
It’s early, but the odds are already tilting in Canada’s favour to reach the World…
Civilian justice system takes over from military police on sexual offence complaints
OTTAWA — Military police will no longer accept Criminal Code sexual offence complaints as of…
Carney in France for G7 summit after Trump says deal reached with Iran
ÉVIAN-LES-BAINS — Canada stands ready to help restore shipping in the Strait of Hormuz if…
Four CFL quarterbacks threw for over 400 yards in regular-season games last week
TORONTO — The CFL is a passing league, and it lived up to that billing…
First Canadian firm awarded contract under SAFE agreement, Carney says
ÉVIAN-LES-BAINS — Montreal-based Marconi Technologies has become the first Canadian company to land a contract…
Cineplex raises price of CineClub memberships for first time
TORONTO — Cineplex Inc. says it’s raising the prices of its CineClub memberships for the…
Maxim Massé named Canadian Hockey League Player of the Year
TORONTO — Maxim Massé was announced as the Canadian Hockey League’s David Branch Player of…
Shapovalov ends five-match losing streak with first-round win at Queen’s Club
LONDON — Canada’s Denis Shapovalov won his first ATP Tour singles match in nearly two…
Canada cracking down on asylum claims from St-Pierre and Miquelon ferry to N.L.
OTTAWA — The federal government says it is cracking down on what it calls a…
Porter Airlines betting travellers will embrace Montreal’s second airport
MONTREAL — Montreal’s South Shore gained a new gateway to the rest of Canada on…
American Bud Cauley wins RBC Canadian Open for first-ever PGA Tour tournament title
CALEDON — Bud Cauley just had to sink a 10-inch putt to win the RBC…
World Cup match in Vancouver triggers transit ridership not seen since 2010 Games
VANCOUVER — Vancouver’s first FIFA World Cup game pushed transit ridership levels to heights not…
Weekend heat wave breaks daily temperature records at 26 locations across B.C.
VANCOUVER — Daily high temperature records fell at 26 British Columbia locations on Sunday as…
Canada’s Auger-Aliassime advances to second round at Halle with win over Borges
HALLE — Canada’s Félix Auger-Aliassime advanced to the second round of the Terra Wortmann Open…
Residents should report racism involving police, Montreal-Nord mayor said
MONTREAL — Allegations that Montreal police officers engaged in racist and discriminatory behaviour toward citizens…
In the news today: G7 summit, privacy bill, OPP funeral set, ‘Canes win Stanley Cup
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…