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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.
CHL execs not panicking as players head to NCAA in changing junior hockey landscape
RIMOUSKI — London Knights GM Mark Hunter says it’s concerning. Canadian Hockey League president Dan…
Canadian forward Olivia Smith named Liverpool women’s player of the season
Canadian international forward Olivia Smith has been voted Liverpool FC Women’s 2024-25 Player of the…
Senators sign defenceman Tyler Kleven to two-year contract extension
OTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators have signed defenceman Tyler Kleven to a two-year contract extension,…
B.C.’s Buck Pierce, Edmonton’s Mark Kilam to meet in their CFL head-coaching debuts
Buck Pierce will make his CFL head-coaching debut in familiar surroundings. Pierce begins his tenure…
IIHF, PWHL not aligned over scheduling of 2026 women’s world hockey championship
The International Ice Hockey Federation has postponed announcing the host city of the 2026 women’s…
Ivory Coast’s Elephants look forward to facing Canada, New Zealand in Toronto
TORONTO — Ask Ivory Coast soccer coach Emerse Fae about Canada and he is quick…
Michael Bradley, David Edgar join Canada as guest coaches during June FIFA window
HALIFAX — Former U.S. and Toronto FC captain Michael Bradley and former Canadian international defender…
Flying High: Toronto Blue Jays on upswing entering home series against Phillies
TORONTO — A visit by the woeful Athletics came at an ideal time for the…
Grassick, Elgersma win Lois and Doug Mitchell Awards as U Sports top athletes
THE BLUE MOUNTAINS — University of Saskatchewan basketball player Gage Grassick and Wilfrid Laurier University…
Olympic champion kayaker Adam van Koeverden steps to helm of Canadian sport
Olympic champion paddler Adam van Koeverden is the latest politician to step into the leadership…
Mexico defeats Canada in group play at CONCACAF Women’s Under-20 Championship
ALAJUELA — Montserrat Saldivar scored twice Monday to help defending champion Mexico defeat Canada 4-2…
Sinclair, Martin, Guay among inductees to Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame in 2025
CALGARY — Kevin Martin and Erik Guay say it’s not so much what they did…
Ice from Oiler hometown rinks added to Edmonton arena ahead of Stanley Cup Final
EDMONTON — Home ice advantage will take on a whole new meaning for some Edmonton…
Fleet’s Knight, Sceptres’ Spooner highlight list of unprotected PWHL players
Several stars could be on the move as the Professional Women’s Hockey League’s new franchises…
Veteran receiver Lewis opens CFL season chasing CFL touchdown receptions record
Eugene Lewis will resume his quest to land in the CFL record book. Lewis and…
Majority of CFL teams have veteran experience at quarterback position
Nick Arbuckle is again proving the importance of quarterback depth in the CFL. Arbuckle is…
Oilers set for Stanley Cup rematch with Panthers after last year’s heartbreak
EDMONTON — Connor McDavid stood along the boards and waited for his teammates. The Oilers…
Blue Jays reinstate Gimenez and Heineman before series opener against Phillies
TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays reinstated second baseman Andres Gimenez and backup catcher Tyler…
Canucks sign defenceman Derek Forbort to one-year, $2-million contract
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks have signed defenceman Derek Forbort to a one-year US$2 million…
Panthers forward Brad Marchand reflects on ‘frustrating’ and ‘stressful’ Boston exit
EDMONTON — Brad Marchand found himself in uncharted territory. The Boston Bruins captain was churning…
Vancouver Rise FC Academy learns its path at the 2025-26 CONCACAF W Champions Cup
The Vancouver Rise FC Academy was drawn with defending champion Gotham FC and fellow NWSL…
Phillies tee off on Jays starter Francis, end Toronto’s five-game win streak
TORONTO — Trea Turner and Bryce Harper hit solo homers in Philadelphia’s six-run first inning…
Viens, Ward lead Canada past Haiti 3-1 before rowdy crowd in women’s soccer friendly
MONTREAL — Evelyne Viens scored twice in front of her home crowd on Tuesday night.…
Starter Bowden Francis records only five outs as Phillies dump Blue Jays 8-3
TORONTO — Toronto starter Bowden Francis started his outing Tuesday with a four-pitch walk and…