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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.
B.C. invests $241 million in trades training to boost labour for major projects
ESQUIMALT — British Columbia’s government is investing $241 million over the next three years to…
Grey Cup linebackers chasing the perfect hit — the one that takes your breath away
WINNIPEG — Darnell Sankey’s perfect football hit is breathtaking. Literally. “It’s when you hit somebody…
Forward Newhook, defenceman Guhle out long-term for Canadiens after surgery
MONTREAL — The Montreal Canadiens will be without forward Alex Newhook and defenceman Kaiden Guhle…
Canadian goalkeeper Maxime Crepeau looking for new club after leaving Portland
PORTLAND — The Portland Timbers made it official Friday, confirming Canadian goalkeeper Maxime Crepeau will…
Government spent $19 billion on outside services in 2024-25
OTTAWA — Government records show the federal government spent more than $19 billion on external…
Oil and gas producers applaud Ottawa’s latest major projects list
OTTAWA — The Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers is praising Ottawa’s latest list of major…
Hamilton fighter Denis Puric set for kickboxing showdown in Tokyo
There isn’t much in combat sports that Denis (The Bosnian Menace) Puric hasn’t done. The…
Fact File: No ‘plan’ to ‘euthanize’ 15 million Canadians with MAID
Podcast clips recently shared on social media claim that Health Canada plans to save money…
Maple Leafs place captain Matthews on IR, recall Cowan from AHL and activate Woll
TORONTO — The Toronto Maple Leafs have placed captain Auston Matthews on injured reserve with…
OneSoccer says snowy CPL final featuring viral ‘icicle kick’ exceeds 1 billion views
The snowy Canadian Premier League final, which featured a blizzard and an audacious bicycle kick,…
Squamish, B.C., sees close to 100 millimetres of precipitation as warning ends
VANCOUVER — The rainfall warning for parts of Metro Vancouver and the Howe Sound region…
Maria Reva, Leanne Betasamosake Simpson win Writers’ Trust Awards
TORONTO — Maria Reva didn’t expect her Ukraine-set satire “Endling” to win any awards —…
In the news today: New major projects list has some Indigenous buy-in
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
‘Time is brain’: Toronto hospital paving way for remote robotic treatment of strokes
TORONTO — A team at St. Michael’s Hospital in Toronto has successfully completed 10 brain…
New major projects list has some Indigenous buy-in, Carney says OKs still needed
OTTAWA — After an initial round of referrals to the new Major Projects Office that…
Quebecers descend on Winnipeg for Grey Cup — unwashed jerseys in tow
MONTREAL — Jarrod Dyer Cambridge says he can go another week before washing his Tyson…
Former immigration minister says Canada’s reputation on welcoming refugees is at risk
OTTAWA — Former immigration minister Lloyd Axworthy, a prominent global champion for refugees, said he…
Goals still elusive, but Flames find right formula in 2-0 win over Sharks
CALGARY — The snake-bitten Calgary Flames landed on a formula for winning games when scoring…
Major League Soccer flipping calendar, with season to run July through May
Major League Soccer is changing its schedule to start in summer and end in spring,…
Ahmed sent off, Canada holds on for scoreless draw with Ecuador in soccer friendly
TORONTO — A scoreless draw isn’t usually cause for celebration. But when you go down…
Wolf posts 16-save shutout, Calgary Flames blank San Jose Sharks 2-0
CALGARY — Dustin Wolf posted a 16-save shutout for the Calgary Flames in a 2-0…
‘Panic’s never going to help’: Maple Leafs drop fourth straight game
TORONTO — Craig Berube saw some positive signs. The Maple Leafs came out strong Thursday…
Canadiens face adversity after another convincing loss: ‘Our first test this year’
MONTREAL — A lot has gone right for the Montreal Canadiens to begin the NHL…
Snead, Philpot and rest of Alouettes’ Fab Five receivers hard to contain
WINNIPEG — Tyler Snead smiles when asked if the Montreal Alouettes’ receiving corps has a…