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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.
Solid May jobs report ‘should silence the recession crowd’: BMO economist
OTTAWA — A surprisingly strong May jobs report has reinforced many economists’ views that the…
Doctors and B.C. government extend labour deal by four years
VICTORIA — The British Columbia government and the province’s doctors have agreed on a four-year…
Liberal MP Erskine-Smith confirms plans to leave federal politics in supporter email
OTTAWA — Liberal MP Nate Erskine-Smith has sent an email to supporters confirming he will…
Verdict postponed in case of ex-Hydro-Québec employee accused of spying for China
LONGUEUIL — The verdict has been postponed in the case of a former employee with…
Canada’s Gabriela Dabrowski loses in women’s doubles semifinals at French Open
PARIS — Gabriela Dabrowski’s French Open run ended Friday with an emphatic defeat in the…
Penticton, B.C., fire at care home construction site considered ‘suspicious:’ RCMP
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PENTICTON — A massive fire that destroyed a care home under construction in Penticton, B.C.,…
B.C. Conservatives say Jordan Kealy, charged with sexual assault, won’t rejoin party
VANCOUVER — Independent legislator Jordan Kealy is denying sexual assault charges that have sunk his…
Vancouver Whitecaps midfielder Sebastian Berhalter named to MLS all-star team
NEW YORK — Vancouver Whitecaps midfielder Sebastian Berhalter is heading back to Major League Soccer’s…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for May, by Canadian city
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 6.6 per cent in May. Statistics Canada also…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for May, by province
OTTAWA — Canada’s national unemployment rate was 6.6 per cent in May. Here are the…
National employment numbers for May from Statistics Canada, at a glance
OTTAWA — A quick look at Canada’s May employment figures (numbers from the previous month…
In the news today: Grocery benefit, Trade deal review, Energy drink bill, Job numbers
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Maltos Diaz’s 17-yard field goal earns Alouettes 30-27 OT win over Ticats
HAMILTON — Defensive back Robert Kennedy III figured pretty prominently in the Montreal Alouettes’ 30-27…
Canadian women earn sweep, defeat U.S. for first time at Volleyball Nations League
QUÉBEC — Canada’s women’s volleyball team made some history of its own in FIVB Volleyball…
How high pandemic-period immigration papered over the cracks in Canada’s economy
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney has said that lower immigration under his government helps…
Former B.C. Mountie charged with sharing sensitive information
BOWEN ISLAND — A former RCMP officer in British Columbia has been charged with sharing…
Former CFL star receiver/returner Banks unveiled as 2026 Hall of Fame inductee
HAMILTON — The Hamilton Tiger-Cats had quite the surprise for Brandon Banks on Thursday night.…
Maria Reva wins Amazon Canada First Novel Award for ‘Endling’
TORONTO — “Endling,” Maria Reva’s metafictional exploration of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, has won the…
Canada’s forests ministers agree old methods won’t work, with action plan coming soon
LANGFORD — The days of chopping down a tree and paying stumpage fees are on…
B.C. child killer Schoenborn’s conditional discharge baffling, says family spokesman
VANCOUVER — A family representative for the victims of child killer Allan Schoenborn says the…
MLS commissioner Don Garber optimistic about CF Montréal’s future
MONTREAL — Major League Soccer commissioner Don Garber said he’s optimistic about CF Montréal’s future…
Mohamed Harkat, facing deportation, wins round in bid to stay in Canada
OTTAWA — Algerian-born Mohamed Harkat has won a round in his long-running legal battle to…
Black advocates call out Carney government for excluding them from diversity council
OTTAWA — Advocates for Black Canadians say the Carney government is reinforcing the barriers they…
Lawyer accused in Ryan Wedding case to stay out on bail after court dismisses review
TORONTO — A Toronto-area lawyer accused of advising the murder of a federal witness in…