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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.
Canadian cyclist Michael Woods announces plans to retire at end of current season
Canadian Michael Woods, who won stages in the Tour de France and Spanish Vuelta after…
Man charged with arson in Vancouver after three weekend fires
VANCOUVER — A man has been arrested and charged with arson after three fires were…
Fiery head-on crash on Highway 1 kills two near Lytton, B.C.
LYTTON — A fiery head-on crash on Highway 1 in the British Columbia Interior has…
At 38, Karen Paquin leads by example as Canada looks to make mark at Rugby World Cup
After Canada finished fourth at the last Rugby World Cup in November 2022, Karen Paquin…
Canada’s Keegan Messing announces return to competitive figure skating
Two-time national champion Keegan Messing is making his return to competitive figure skating — with…
Blues sign forward Milan Lucic to professional tryout after year away from NHL
ST LOUIS — The St. Louis Blues have signed forward Milan Lucic to a professional…
Poilievre’s byelection win sets the table for his return to Parliament this fall
OTTAWA — After a summer of rodeos, dinosaurs and door-knocking, Pierre Poilievre is now officially…
Here’s a list of July inflation rates for selected Canadian cities
OTTAWA — Canada’s annual inflation rate was 1.7 per cent in July, Statistics Canada says.…
Here’s a list of July inflation rates for Canadian provinces
OTTAWA — Canada’s annual inflation rate was 1.7 per cent in July, Statistics Canada says.…
Health Canada approves Ozempic to reduce kidney deterioration in people with diabetes
TORONTO — Health Canada has approved Ozempic to reduce the risk of further kidney decline…
In the news today: Union says Air Canada strike has ended
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Provinces have different measles vaccine schedules. Is it time to harmonize them?
TORONTO — Moving from Ontario to New Brunswick didn’t just mean Jade Medeiros had to…
‘Part of me is gone’: Abrupt end for Fraser Downs track a blow to B.C. horse racing
Kristina Rennich started working as a groom at the Fraser Downs racetrack, formerly known as…
Talks resume with Air Canada, flight attendants union says, after airline reached out
There’s hope today a deal to end a strike by Air Canada’s flight attendants could…
Magnitude 3.6 quake shakes southeast of Port Renfrew, B.C.
PORT RENFREW — A minor earthquake was recorded on Monday evening near Port Renfrew, about…
Pierre Poilievre wins Alberta byelection, regains seat in House of Commons
CAMROSE — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre secured a seat in the House of Commons late…
Fernandez solves ‘setback’ with opening-round win at Monterrey Open
MONTERREY — Leylah Fernandez needed a major confidence boost after back-to-back opening-round exits at the…
Ottawa to probe unpaid airline work allegations key to Air Canada strike
OTTAWA — Jobs Minister Patty Hajdu says the federal government is launching a probe into…
Flight attendants union says it’s in meetings with Air Canada on Monday night
TORONTO — The Air Canada component of CUPE said it resumed meetings with the airline…
Here’s the latest in the labour dispute between Air Canada and its flight attendants
OTTAWA — Air Canada flight attendants remain on strike despite back-to-work orders by the Canada…
B.C. fire numbers drop, with blaze near Vernon being held and evacuation order lifted
VERNON — The number of wildfires in British Columbia has dropped sharply after a weekend…
Marino rallies to win U.S. Open singles qualifier, Branstine and Galarneau bounced
NEW YORK — Rebecca Marino of Vancouver started strong, faded, then scrambled to survive two…
Missing sailor found safe and sound, say RCMP on Vancouver Island
NANAIMO — Police on Vancouver Island say a sailor who was reported missing last week…
City of Prince George to dismantle homeless encampment after court ruling
PRINCE GEORGE — The City of Prince George says it will begin dismantling a long-standing…