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The Canadian Press
The Canadian Press is Canada's trusted news source and leader in providing real-time, bilingual multimedia stories across print, broadcast and digital platforms.
Roughriders kicker Brett Lauther looks to ‘right a lot of wrongs’ at Grey Cup
WINNIPEG — Saskatchewan Roughriders placekicker Brett Lauther struggled so badly earlier this year that he…
B.C. lawyers receiving extortion threats, legal regulator warns
VANCOUVER — The Law Society of British Columbia says it has become aware of lawyers…
A shaky coalition and ‘near-death’ election put Eby under scrutiny at NDP convention
VICTORIA — British Columbia Premier David Eby received approval from more than 93 per cent…
Influencers have more reach on 5 major platforms than news media, politicians: report
"We can say that Canadians online are more likely to see a political opinion from a political influencer than from a politician, for example."
Bif Naked stares down her darkest experiences in uplifting new documentary
TORONTO — Bif Naked wasn’t exactly yearning to revisit her life’s darkest moments for a…
Governor General Simon released from hospital, recovering from illness
OTTAWA — Rideau Hall says Gov. Gen. Mary Simon was released from hospital Friday and…
Photo Gallery: Grey Cup horse Tuffy Nuff arrives in Winnipeg
The Calgary Grey Cup Committee continued a beloved annual tradition on Thursday, bringing a horse…
Canada exits the FIFA U-17 World Cup after painful penalty shootout loss to Ireland
DOHA — Canada exited the FIFA U-17 World Cup in painful fashion Friday, losing a…
Some NDP leadership candidates report struggling to meet conditions to remain in race
OTTAWA — The first of three fundraising deadlines for the NDP leadership race landed Friday,…
‘Backdoor dealing’: B.C. farmer decries omission of private owners from Cowichan case
RICHMOND — The co-owner of an eight-hectare farm on the Cowichan Tribes Aboriginal title lands…
Head coach Mike O’Shea to return to Winnipeg Blue Bombers next season
WINNIPEG — Mike O’Shea will return as head coach of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, the…
Vancouver Canucks place goalie Thatcher Demko on IR with lower-body injury
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks have placed goalie Thatcher Demko on injured reserve. General manager…
Mark Carney attends launch of new branch of Montreal-area light rail network
MONTREAL — The northwest branch of a light rail project in the Montreal area was…
Auger-Aliassime advances to final four at ATP Finals with upset of Zverev
TURIN — Canadian tennis star Félix Auger-Aliassime advanced to the semifinals of the ATP Finals…
CFL commissioner Johnston says if league expands, he wants it to be in Canada
WINNIPEG — It’s not a priority currently, but CFL commissioner Stewart Johnston said if the…
CF Montréal ready for cold-weather dates in revamped MLS schedule
MONTRÉAL — The future MLS schedule will certainly bring challenges for CF Montréal, but Gabriel…
CFLPA president Elimimian confident union will be consulted on future rule changes
WINNIPEG — Once is enough for Solomon Elimimian and the CFL Players’ Association. Elimimian said…
Supreme Court of Canada upholds impaired driving convictions based on breath tests
OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada on Friday upheld impaired driving convictions in two…
Five things to know about Quebec graphite mine added to major projects list
MONTREAL — A graphite mine in Quebec has been included on the federal government’s expanded…
Ottawa’s operating spending — not capital — driving deeper deficits: PBO
OTTAWA — The parliamentary budget officer projects the federal Liberals will narrowly maintain long-term fiscal…
Als kicker Maltos Diaz puts mother’s name on his back — and carries it into Grey Cup
WINNIPEG — Jose Maltos Diaz combined football and family in a special way this season.…
Poll shows more young women want to leave U.S. — their top destination is Canada
WASHINGTON — A record number of younger American women now say they want to leave…
Ottawa to return $623 million to small businesses in rebate payments
OTTAWA — More than 600,000 small businesses will share $623 million in carbon price rebate…
B.C. police watchdog finds no officer offence after 2022 crash that injured four
SURREY — The Independent Investigations Office of BC says there are no grounds to find…