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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, Stampeders clash in best of the CFL’s West Division matchup
CALGARY — Who can run the football more is the game-within-the-game Saturday when the Calgary…
Tariffs: Quebec will donate rather than destroy expiring U.S. alcohol, minister says
MONTREAL — Quebec’s finance minister says $300,000 of expiring American alcohol that is banned from…
Consumers could benefit from dropped tariffs on U.S. goods, but unions raise concerns
OTTAWA — Canada’s move to drop many retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods could lead to…
Ron Turcotte, who rode Secretariat to the 1973 Triple Crown, dead at 84
He won over 3,000 career races, but Ron Turcotte will forever be remembered for the…
Photo Gallery: The week in sports photos
Here’s a look at some of this week’s top sports photos as selected by editors.…
Toronto FC adds Ecuador midfielder Jose Cifuentes on loan from Scotland’s Rangers
TORONTO — Toronto FC general manager Jason Hernandez was busy during the MLS secondary transfer…
Canada’s Marino advances to U.S. Open main draw with win over Salkova in qualifying
NEW YORK — Canada’s Rebecca Marino will play in the U.S. Open main draw after…
A timeline of key events in N.S. missing kids investigation
The investigation continues into the disappearance of two young children from their home in rural…
Canadian women open play at Rugby World Cup with high hopes of going all the way
Hopes are high as Canada opens play Saturday against Fiji at the Rugby World Cup…
Fact File: Canadians can defend against home invaders, but force must be ‘reasonable’
Assault charges laid by a local police service against a man in Lindsay, Ont. —…
Canadian rider Derek Gee in contract dispute with Israel-Premier Tech
TORONTO — Canadian rider Derek Gee, who finished fourth in the Giro d’Italia earlier this…
Health Canada approves updated Pfizer, Moderna COVID-19 vaccines for fall
TORONTO — Health Canada has authorized updated COVID-19 vaccines by Pfizer and BioNTech and by…
Carney says he will travel to Europe next week to deepen ties
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney will soon travel to Europe in a bid to…
B.C. Lions’ multi-faceted offensive attack presents Judge, Argos with challenge
TORONTO — Cameron Judge and the Toronto Argonauts’ defence figure to be busy Saturday afternoon.…
Canada women’s coach Kevin Rouet draws high praise from players for his ‘rugby brain’
Rugby Canada chief executive officer Nathan Bombrys calls Kevin Rouet “the Jack Reacher of rugby…
A court says cull of 400 ostriches in B.C. can proceed. Here are five things to know
The Federal Court of Appeal ruled on Thursday that a cull of about 400 ostriches…
News photographers to resume covering Oasis concerts as band lifts restrictions
TORONTO — Oasis has lifted restrictions for photojournalists covering the band’s world tour just as…
Tribunal orders Ottawa, First Nations to resume negotiations on child welfare reforms
OTTAWA — The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal is ordering parties involved in a decade-long child…
Canada’s Sarah Mitton wins silver at Diamond League stop in Brussels
BRUSSELS — Canada’s Sarah Mitton claimed women’s shot put silver at the Diamond League meet…
Canada joins call to protect Gaza journalists, allow foreign media
OTTAWA — Canada has signed onto a multi-country statement that demands Israel stop banning foreign…
Air Canada ramping up operations to near full schedule
MONTREAL — Air Canada says operations are almost back to full capacity as it continues…
Opioid deaths drop nationally, but rise in Quebec and Newfoundland and Labrador
MONTRÉAL — New federal data says apparent opioid-related deaths dropped by 17 per cent across…
Vancouver Whitecaps getting new players up to speed ahead of playoff push
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps needed bodies after season-ending injuries left the club without two…
Canada’s Lucas Bahdi faces Roger Gutierrez in WBA lightweight title elimination bout
The stakes are high Saturday when unbeaten Canadian (Prince) Lucas Bahdi faces former world champion…