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Former U.S. president Jimmy Carter, once called a ‘pretty good Canadian,’ dies at 100
Jimmy Carter, the self-effacing peanut farmer, humanitarian and former navy lieutenant who helped Canada avert…
‘We need new leadership’: Atlantic Liberal caucus calls for Trudeau’s resignation
OTTAWA — The Atlantic Liberal caucus is calling on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to resign…
Finland beats US 4-3 in OT in world junior hockey; Canada rebounds from loss to top Germany 3-0
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Tuomas Uronen scored at 1:46 of overtime to give Finland a…
‘We’re snake-bitten’: Unconvincing Canada gets past Germany 3-0 at world juniors
OTTAWA — Dave Cameron and his players once again found themselves in an uncomfortable position.…
Sports scoreboard for Sunday, Dec. 29, 2024
Sunday’s Scoreboard World Junior Hockey Championship Preliminary Round (At Ottawa) Canada 3 Germany 0 Sweden…
Chinese-Russian air co-operation has Norad’s “full attention”
OTTAWA — The head of the North American Aerospace Defence Command says Chinese and Russian…
Prolific Lille striker Jonathan David considering new contract offer
LILLE, France (AP) — Jonathan David is considering a new contract from Lille and says…
Top draft prospect James Hagens, a center for Boston College, is shining at world juniors with U.S.
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — James Hagens watched Macklin Celebrini closely last season as the player…
Artist and activist Joe Average dies at 67, after life as vivid as his paintings
VANCOUVER — Vancouver’s Joe Average was an artist, advocate and activist whose bright, multicoloured images…
‘Make our country proud’: Canada, U.S. set for New Year’s Eve clash at world juniors
OTTAWA — Canada was in big trouble on an important night. It was New Year’s…
Sports scoreboard for Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024
Tuesday’s Games World Junior Hockey Championship Preliminary Round (At Ottawa) United States 4 Canada 1…
Happy Birthday, Celsius! Canada marks 50 years of metric-Imperial measurements
EDMONTON — Happy Birthday, Celsius! Environment Canada’s use of Celsius turns 50 years old in…
Quebec heritage site, former home of renowned artist, destroyed by fire
MONTREAL — A Quebec heritage site on the Island of Montreal that was the former…
In the news today: Climate change taking toll on Canada’s lighthouses
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Canada’s Gabriela Dabrowski says she had breast cancer diagnosis earlier in 2024
Canadian tennis star Gabriela Dabrowski revealed Tuesday that she underwent two surgeries to treat breast…
Governor General urges Canadians to care for their mental, physical health
OTTAWA — Gov. Gen. Mary Simon is urging Canadians to treat their mental health with…
Finland blanks Latvia 3-0 to head into quarterfinals with momentum at world juniors
OTTAWA — Benjamin Rautiainen had a goal and an assist while Petteri Rimpenen earned a…
Sceptres, Charge general managers roll the dice in early-season PWHL trade
The general managers of the Toronto Sceptres and Ottawa Charge say they got what they…
Harmon and Larocque among 3 Olympians involved in major PWHL trade between Toronto and Ottawa
Competing philosophies emphasizing the importance of offense versus toughness led to the Toronto Sceptres and…
US beats Canada 4-1 to finish first in its group at world junior championship
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Danny Nelson scored the eventual game-winner in the third period and…
U.S. beats undisciplined Canada 4-1 on New Year’s Eve at world juniors
OTTAWA — Canada’s parade to the penalty box started midway through the first period. It…
Canadian world junior captain Brayden Yager on ‘mesmerizing’ time with Crosby
OTTAWA — Brayden Yager was the new face in town. The Pittsburgh Penguins were holding…
Curling dominance: Top-ranked Team Rachel Homan on an incredible run
When longtime coach Paul Webster first started working with Rachel Homan and Emma Miskew at…
Canada’s world junior team focusing on discipline ahead of quarterfinals
OTTAWA — Easton Cowan drove an opponent into the boards from behind. Carson Rehkopf, Sam…