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UK government defends the BBC as critics circle and Trump threatens to sue
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s government rallied to the defense of the BBC on Tuesday after…
Vancouver FC looking forward to rubbing shoulders with CONCACAF’s elite
Despite finishing last in the Canadian Premier League, an unlikely Canadian Championship run has Vancouver…
Ontario, feds agree to 1-year child-care extension; average fee to stay $19/day
TORONTO — Ontario has secured a one-year extension with the federal government for the national…
Flemings leads No. 1 Houston against Oakland after 20-point game
Oakland Golden Grizzlies (0-2) at Houston Cougars (2-0) Houston; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE:…
Trump threatens to sue BBC over edited speech that sparked resignations by news bosses
LONDON (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened legal action against the BBC over…
In the news today: 3,691 Canadian WWII vets alive 80 years on
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Okoronkwo nets three goals, Toronto slips past Montreal to advance to NSL Final
TORONTO — Esther Okoronkwo’s goal of making it to the Northern Super League inaugural championship…
The top photos of the day by AP’s photojournalists
From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top…
Thornton, Chara, Keith lead class of 2025 into Hockey Hall of Fame
TORONTO (AP) — Joe Thornton always did things his way. Larger than life on the…
Thornton, Chara, Keith lead class of 2025 into Hockey Hall of Fame
TORONTO — Joe Thornton always did things his way. Larger than life on the ice…
Canada’s James MacDonald captures second world driving championship
CHRISTCHURCH — Canada’s James MacDonald is a two-time world driving champion. MacDonald, a native of…
The Latest: Bill to end government shutdown passes the Senate, heads to House next for final vote
The longest government shutdown in U.S. history moved closer to an end Monday after a…
Writer David Szalay wins prestigious Booker Prize for fiction with his earthy novel ‘Flesh’
LONDON (AP) — Canadian-Hungarian-British writer David Szalay won the Booker Prize for fiction on Monday…
UN shipping regulator advocates for industry emissions fee at COP30, despite Trump pushback
BELEM, Brazil (AP) — The head of the International Maritime Organization said Monday he’s continuing…
Next batch of national interest major projects to be released Thursday, Carney says
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says the next tranche of projects the government is…
The Guess Who announce Canadian tour to mark end to legal dispute over band name
Burton Cummings and Randy Bachman are hitting the road as the Guess Who for the…
Chief justice to stand in for Gov. Gen. Mary Simon on Remembrance Day due to illness
OTTAWA — Gov. Gen. Mary Simon is recovering in hospital from a respiratory virus, leaving…
PWHL’s Vancouver Goldeneyes gather for first-ever training camp
VANCOUVER — Jenn Gardiner has been waiting for this moment. Growing up in Surrey, B.C.,…
Prime minister, N.B. premier tease major project announcement in the province
FREDERICTON — Prime Minister Mark Carney and New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt teased federal support…
Indigenous Services minister says community shouldn’t worry about zeros in budget
OTTAWA — The Indigenous Services minister says community leaders shouldn’t worry about zeros in the…
Raptors’ Ingram fined $25,000 by NBA for throwing water bottle in Philly loss
NEW YORK — Toronto Raptors forward Brandon Ingram has been fined US$25,000 by the NBA…
The Ravens are almost back to .500, but now is not the time for them to feel satisfied
OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — When the Baltimore Ravens were 1-5, coach John Harbaugh’s job…
Bills D-line coach Marcus West discharged from hospital after experiencing medical issue in Miami
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Bills defensive line coach Marcus West has been discharged from…
High-risk offender status is unconstitutional in fatal Quebec daycare crash: lawyers
MONTREAL — Lawyers for a Quebec man who killed two children and injured six others…