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Crosby to captain Canada at 4 Nations Face-Off; Matthews gets U.S. nod
Connor McDavid knew the answer all the way back in October. Asked about Canada’s captain…
Alberta Premier Smith pitching joint Canada-U.S. Norad military base in Arctic
EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is calling for a joint Canada-U.S. Norad military base…
Matthews to captain US. Canada, Finland and Sweden have injury questions for 4 Nations Face-Off
Auston Matthews will serve as captain for the United States in the upcoming 4 Nations…
Carney vows to kill consumer carbon pricing, shift to green incentives
OTTAWA — Liberal leadership contender Mark Carney is backing away from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s…
Real Madrid to play Manchester City in standout clash of Champions League knockout playoffs
NYON, Switzerland (AP) — Real Madrid will play Manchester City in the Champions League knockout…
The Weeknd releases new album and announces North America stadium tour
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Fresh off the release of a new album, “Hurry Up Tomorrow,”…
Poised to lead Canada at 4 Nations, Crosby eyeing Olympic return in 2026
Sidney Crosby has a lot on his plate. The 37-year-old superstar is trying to drag…
Vancouver Canucks send star centre Miller to New York Rangers in five-player deal
VANCOUVER — J.T. Miller’s tumultuous time in Vancouver has come to an end, with the…
Trudeau announces 25 per cent targeted retaliatory tariffs
WASHINGTON — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada will hit back with steep, immediate retaliatory…
WHL roundup: Valis, Heidt pace Cougars to 5-2 win over Americans
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. — Borya Valis had two goals and an assist and Riley Heidt…
NHL roundup: Jets trip Caps 5-4 in OT, overshadow Ovechkin goal
WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored the 877th goal of his career to move 18…
Ontario, Quebec and B.C. among provinces pulling U.S. booze from provincial retailers
Canadian alcohol producers are cheering decisions from several provinces to yank U.S. booze from provincial…
In the news today: Trump and Trudeau to talk amid pending trade war
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Here’s the latest as Canada faces tariffs from United States President Donald Trump
Following a phone conversation Tuesday afternoon, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that U.S. President Donald…
Canadian defensive back Campbell returns to Saskatchewan Roughriders
REGINA — Canadian Tevaughn Campbell is back with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The six-foot, 200-pound defensive…
Canada wing back Alphonso Davies decides to stay with Bayern Munich
MUNICH (AP) — Canada wing back Alphonso Davies has finally signed a contract extension with…
Canada captain Alphonso Davies stays put, re-signs with Bayern Munich
Rejecting offers from elite clubs in England and Spain, Canada captain Alphonso Davies has signed…
Canadian video game industry saw 9% drop in number of companies: report
The number of video game companies operating in Canada dropped nine per cent in the…
‘Nothing new:’ Police officials say fentanyl crackdown existed before tariff threats
EDMONTON — Canadian investigators were effectively cracking down on fentanyl trafficking and production well before…
Multi-province bid pitched as a way for Canada to host Commonwealth Games
Canadian bids for a Commonwealth Games have died by provincial government disinterest, so multiple provinces…
‘A little bit weird’: NHL teammates to go from friends to foes at 4 Nations
Auston Matthews spends a lot of time with Mitch Marner and William Nylander. The trio…
Canadian cross-country skier Liliane Gagnon earns world under-23 bronze medal
SCHILPARIO — Liliane Gagnon of Quebec City earned a bronze medal in the women’s 20-kilometre…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for January, by Canadian city
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 6.6 per cent in January. Statistics Canada also…
UFC returns to Montreal after 10-year absence, schedules UFC 315 for May 10
MONTREAL — The UFC is returning to Montreal after a 10-year absence. The mixed martial…