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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.
Midfielder Malik Henry earns promotion, signs first-team contract with Toronto FC
TORONTO — Toronto FC has signed Canadian midfielder Malik Henry to a first team-contract through…
Conservative calls on minister to apologize to Christian singer over cancellations
A Conservative MP is calling on Identity and Culture Minister Steven Guilbeault to apologize to…
Artist honours rape survivor Gisèle Pelicot at National Mosaic Art Exhibition
TORONTO — One artist’s work at a mosaic exhibition in Toronto is honouring a French…
Canada women stumble in second half but beat Ireland 47-26 in final World Cup warm-up
BELFAST — Florence Symonds scored two first-half tries and Canada survived an uneven second half…
Giant Pacific octopus shoots video of itself after claiming camera from B.C. divers
When it comes to cinematography, a giant Pacific octopus that borrowed a camera from two…
Pistachios in your pantry? What experts say you should do amid a salmonella recall
TORONTO — Pistachios have been the subject of a series of recalls linked to a…
Pay hike for military members ‘long overdue,’ says expert
OTTAWA — The federal government’s decision to boost entry-level pay for Canadian Armed Forces members…
RCMP union pushes for change to help force attract talent from U.S., other countries
OTTAWA — The union representing front-line RCMP members wants the force to ease requirements for…
Pride festivals: breaking the isolation of LGBTQ+ people in rural areas
MONTREAL — Pascal Lessard and his partner bought their farm in 2019. They live in…
Teen arrested after pellet gun attacks targeting pedestrians in Abbotsford, B.C.
ABBOTSFORD — A 17-year-old has been arrested in a series of pellet or airsoft gun…
Fajardo, Julien-Grant help Elks rally to beat Alouettes 23-22 in return to Montreal
MONTREAL — Edmonton Elks quarterback Cody Fajardo still has fond memories of leading the Montreal…
B.C. mountain biker is stalked by cougar near Garibaldi Provincial Park
SQUAMISH — British Columbia’s Conservation Officer Service says it’s investigating a cougar attack on a…
B.C. First Nation wins rights, title along Fraser River’s south arm in Lower Mainland
VICTORIA — A Vancouver Island First Nation has won back fishing rights and title for…
U.S. in final decision to hike Canadian softwood duties, tells officers to collect
The U.S. Department of Commerce says it has made a final decision to more than…
Baklava pastries containing pistachios recalled due to salmonella
TORONTO — Baklava pastries containing pistachios are being recalled over salmonella concerns. The Canadian Food…
Carney announces 20% increase in military starting pay
TRENTON, ONT. — Ottawa is hiking entry-level pay for Canadian Armed Forces privates by 20…
Canada’s 2025 wildfire season now second-worst on record, fuelled by Prairies blazes
TORONTO — Canada’s 2025 wildfire season is now the second-worst on record. The latest figures…
Toronto FC goalkeeper Sean Johnson sidelined as he goes through concussion protocol
TORONTO — Toronto FC will be without goalkeeper Sean Johnson when it visits the league-leading…
Bombers head to Calgary looking to avenge early losses to Stampeders
CALGARY — The Calgary Stampeders and Winnipeg Blue Bombers have different motivating factors heading into…
Advance polls open in Alberta byelection with 214 candidates, historic blank ballots
CAMROSE — Bob Pushie pulled a small piece of paper from his shirt pocket, where…
‘Outstanding’ Mboko hailed as role model for young Canadian tennis players, girls of colour
TORONTO — After her extraordinary win at the National Bank Open in Montreal, 18-year-old tennis…
Phoney wildfire images cause confusion on social media. Here are steps to spot them
This week, the BC Wildfire Service posted on Facebook two aerial view images of wildfires…
Toronto FC calls Mihailovic the team’s new ‘reference point,’ with more help to come
TORONTO — Djordje Mihailovic says he was drawn to Toronto FC by the opportunity to…
Conservative campaign manager Jenni Byrne says she won’t run the next campaign
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre will have to hire a new campaign manager for…