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Parliamentary Budget Officer says 3.2 million new homes needed to close housing gap
OTTAWA — Canada needs to build 3.2 million new homes in the next decade to…
Ardron, Olmstead return to their rugby clubs in France as Canadian men visit Japan
Canada will be without four-try hero Tyler Ardron for Saturday’s Pacific Nations Cup rugby game…
In the news today: Carney unveils energy agreement with Germany
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Canadians Charles Jourdain, Kyle Prepolec added to UFC Fight Night card in Vancouver
Canadians Charles (Air) Jourdain and Kyle (Killshot) Prepolec have been added to the Oct. 18…
Henderson’s second CPKC Women’s Open win can spur further growth of golf in Canada
MISSISSAUGA — When Brooke Henderson won the Canadian national women’s golf championship in 2018 it…
Veteran NHL defenceman Tyson Barrie retires after 14 NHL seasons
CALGARY — Veteran defenceman Tyson Barrie has retired after 14 NHL seasons. The 34-year-old from…
In the news today: Evacuations continue as N.S. wildfire intensifies
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
River Lions beat Surge 79-73 to repeat as CEBL champions
WINNIPEG — The Niagara River Lions are once again kings of the Canadian Elite Basketball…
Strong second half spurs Stampeders to 32-15 win over Roughriders
CALGARY — A second-half surge in a 32-15 win over the visiting Saskatchewan Roughriders on…
‘It’s ridiculous’: Why some Canadian youth feel ready to tap out of tipping culture
EDMONTON — Ren Alva is no stranger to leaving a good tip. The Edmonton university…
Ex-skipper Ardron scores 4 tries against U.S. in winning return to Canada rugby team
CALGARY — Former captain Tyler Ardron scored four tries in his return to the national…
Visiting Elks win third straight with 30-20 victory over Redblacks
OTTAWA — Cody Fajardo and the Edmonton Elks continue to gain momentum, picking up their…
In the news today: Air Canada ramping up to near full schedule
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Edmonton Pride Parade returns after seven-year hiatus, to be led by trans march
EDMONTON — It’s been seven years since Edmontonians last lined the city’s downtown streets to…
Head injury sidelines receiver Coxie for Argos home game versus B.C. Lions
TORONTO — Nick Arbuckle won’t have his top offensive weapon when the Toronto Argonauts host…
Redblacks hope to put slow starts behind them when they face visiting Elks
OTTAWA — The Ottawa Redblacks have made a habit of starting slow this season, with…
Canadian women show off their depth in lineup for Rugby World Cup opener against Fiji
The second-ranked Canadian women open their Rugby World Cup campaign Saturday in England with a…
Former captain Tyler Ardron returns to Canada rugby lineup for first time since 2021
Former captain Tyler Ardron returns to the Canadian rugby lineup up for the first time…
West Kelowna, B.C., denies permit for MAGA singer Sean Feucht on safety grounds
WEST KELOWNA — The City of West Kelowna, B.C., has cited public safety to deny…
Calgary Stampeders can sweep season series versus Saskatchewan Roughriders with win
It’s the lone blemish on the Saskatchewan Roughriders’ season to date. Saskatchewan (8-1) visits Calgary…
Hurricanes’ DL Mesidor first on CFL Scouting Bureau’s fall top-20 draft list
TORONTO — Defensive lineman Akheem Mesidor of the Miami Hurricanes was ranked No. 1 on…
Thieves tug at heartstrings in string of Canada-wide distraction thefts, police say
EDMONTON — Police in Alberta say the public should mind strangers asking for hugs or…
Blues sign forward Milan Lucic to professional tryout after year away from NHL
ST LOUIS — The St. Louis Blues have signed forward Milan Lucic to a professional…
Provinces have different measles vaccine schedules. Is it time to harmonize them?
TORONTO — Moving from Ontario to New Brunswick didn’t just mean Jade Medeiros had to…