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Senate committee report calls for better co-ordination of wildfire response
OTTAWA — Canada needs to create an office to co-ordinate responses to wildfire emergencies and…
Former NHLer Pascal Rheaume named Toronto Sceptres coach
AP Hockey Writer (AP) — Former NHL player Pascal Rheaume was named coach of the…
UN nuclear watchdog board demands urgent Iran cooperation and access to nuclear sites
VIENNA (AP) — The U.N. atomic watchdog’s board on Wednesday demanded that Iran fully cooperate…
At 356, the HBC charter is about to get a Manitoba Museum welcome
TORONTO — When Hudson’s Bay faltered last year, Manitoba Museum CEO Dorota Blumczynska didn’t even…
Elisha Cuthbert wanted her character’s joy to permeate ‘Every Year After’
When Elisha Cuthbert signed on to portray single mom Sue Florek in “Every Year After,”…
Ukraine launches long-range strikes on military and energy sites in Russia
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A series of long-range Ukrainian attacks hit targets deep inside Russia…
In the news today: Digital safety bill, interest rate decision, OPP officer killed
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Ottawa-raised soccer star Jonathan David heading to second World Cup
OTTAWA — Jonathan David’s high school teacher doesn’t remember him ever taking a lunch break.…
Premier League departures: Sancho leaves Man United, Bissouma out at Tottenham
LONDON (AP) — Manchester United winger Jadon Sancho and Tottenham midfielder Yves Bissouma are among…
Seattle Storm banking on Dominique Malonga to get franchise on track
SEATTLE (AP) — Just a few minutes into the Seattle Storm’s 2026 home opener, Dominique…
Cease shakes off ‘rusty’ feeling early in dominant return from IL in Blue Jays win
TORONTO — Dylan Cease said he felt some rust early in his splendid performance on…
For Bosnian Canadians, opening World Cup match in Toronto is ‘much more than a game’
TORONTO — Days before the start of FIFA World Cup, brothers Adis and Amir Mrakovic…
A wild Stanley Cup Final swings again as Hurricanes win 5-3 to make series 2-2 with Golden Knights
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Carolina-Vegas series was largely expected to be a Stanley Cup…
Randy Arozarena’s 10th-inning homer lifts Mariners to win over Orioles
BALTIMORE (AP) — Randy Arozarena hit a two-run homer to lead off the 10th inning…
All that Jazz: Chisholm answers `overrated’ chants with 8th-inning homer for Yankees in Cleveland
CLEVELAND (AP) — Jazz Chisholm Jr. once again showed why he relishes being the opposing…
OPP constable killed in line of duty in northern Ontario
HEARST — An Ontario Provincial Police constable was killed in the line of duty Tuesday…
Ottawa extends amnesty for owners of banned firearms while Supreme Court case unfolds
OTTAWA — The federal government is extending an amnesty for owners of banned firearms while…
Valenzuela the hero as Blue Jays rally to take down Phillies 3-2 in wild finish
TORONTO — Brandon Valenzuela hit a walk-off RBI single in the ninth inning as the…
Valenzuela has winning hit as Blue Jays score twice off Duran in 9th, beat Phillies 3-2
TORONTO (AP) — Brandon Valenzuela hit a game-winning single in the ninth inning and the…
Bosnia-Herzegovina preparing to face Davies-less Canada in World Cup opener
TORONTO — Nikola Vasilj knows all about Alphonso Davies. The Bosnia-Herzegovina goalkeeper plied his trade…
Former government net-zero adviser ‘disappointed’ by Carney’s commitment to climate
OTTAWA — The co-founder of Ottawa’s independent net-zero advisory body says she has been “disappointed”…
B.C. premier says Somali World Cup ref banned by U.S. would be welcome in Vancouver
VANCOUVER — British Columbia Premier David Eby says a World Cup referee from Somalia who…
Carney, MPs raise Pride Flag on Parliament Hill
OTTAWA — The rights of LGBTQ+ people around the world are backsliding and the community…
Air Canada captain piloted more than 900 flights without proper licence: police
TORONTO — A former Air Canada pilot has been charged in a “complex” fraud and…