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Lions offence on collision course with Stampeders defence in season’s first meeting
CALGARY — An offence running hot clashes with one of the CFL’s stoutest defences Friday…
Bryan Adams says making it through hard times left Christmas ‘indelibly stamped’ on his heart
For Bryan Adams, there’s something about Christmas time. The season takes him back to his…
Canada’s Arop qualifies for 800-metre final at world championships
TOKYO — Canada’s Marco Arop left nothing to chance as he raced into the men’s…
Vernon Adams Jr. faces his former team when Stamps take on Lions
Vernon Adams Jr. finally gets to face his former team. The Calgary Stampeders (8-4) come…
In the news today: Carney in Mexico, protesting Ottawa’s agenda, B.C. lichen at risk
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Progressive groups rally ‘common front’ to march, challenge elements of Carney agenda
Canada-wide protests are planned this weekend, a coalition of progressive civil society groups say, in…
Pridham scores late, Ottawa Rapid edge Calgary Wild 2-1
CALGARY — An injury-time goal from Delaney Pridham lifted the Ottawa Rapid to a 2-1…
Ottawa urges Supreme Court to set limits on how provinces can override Charter
MONTREAL — The federal government is asking the Supreme Court of Canada to set limits…
Champagne says it’s ‘sad’ the U.S. ‘turned its back’ on Canada with tariff war
OTTAWA — Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne said Wednesday it’s “sad” that the U.S. “turned its…
Eby in Ottawa to lobby Carney for B.C. major projects funding
OTTAWA — British Columbia Premier David Eby is in Ottawa to push the federal government…
Ottawa GM Staios says Formenton won’t return to Senators after acquittal
OTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators opened training camp Wednesday intent on not just reaching the…
Vancouver FC looks to get past Ottawa, set up cup final against the Whitecaps
The Telus Canadian Championship could be the saving grace for a Vancouver FC team that…
Canada says Israel’s ‘horrific’ Gaza City offensive puts hostages in greater danger
OTTAWA — Ottawa is calling Israel’s latest ground offensive in Gaza City “horrific” and says…
‘He made his decision’: Leafs begin post-Marner era after star winger’s departure
TORONTO — Auston Matthews answered a call he probably knew was coming. His friend and…
Carney argues his government still has fiscal anchors after PBO raises concerns
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney insisted Wednesday his government does have fiscal anchors after…
First-year Argo Doege to start important home contest versus Montreal Alouettes
TORONTO — Jarret Doege will be the Toronto Argonauts’ starting quarterback when they host the…
Joly says Teck and Anglo haven’t done enough so far to show merger has net benefit
Industry Minister Mélanie Joly says Ottawa would want to see longer-term commitments to Canada if…
Federal union expands campaign denouncing cuts at Canada Revenue Agency
OTTAWA — The federal union representing workers at the Canada Revenue Agency has started the…
In the news today: Interest rate update, Alberta Next tour, and arts prizes awarded
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Vancouver Whitecaps beat Forge FC 4-0 to book spot in Canadian Championship final
VANCOUVER — Even after earning yet another spot in the Canadian Championship final, the Vancouver…
LeBlanc, MacKinnon take over for Freeland as she leaves Carney’s cabinet
OTTAWA — Chrystia Freeland abruptly left Prime Minister Mark Carney’s cabinet on Tuesday to take…
Man facing extradition after migrant family froze to death at Canada-U.S. border
Another man has been arrested in connection with a human smuggling operation that saw a…
U.S. to begin public consultations on Canada-U.S.-Mexico trade pact review
WASHINGTON — The United States is officially starting the process of reviewing the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement…
EV advocates call on Ottawa to ease regulations on European vehicles
THE CANADIAN PRESS — Advocates for Canada’s electric vehicle sector want Ottawa to open the…