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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.
Gilgeous-Alexander’s NBA crown could spark Canada basketball’s next boom
Like many Canadians, Michael Bartlett watched Game 7 of the NBA Finals with bated breath.…
Assistant GM Tolzman likes ninth overall pick for Raptors in Wednesday’s NBA Draft
TORONTO — The 2025 NBA draft class has been billed as one of the most…
Pro squash gets the studio treatment in Toronto ahead of Olympic debut at ’28 Games
TORONTO — Much has changed on the pro squash scene since Lee Beachill was last…
Canucks beat Checkers 3-2 to win first Calder Cup
CHARLOTTE — The Abbotsford Canucks are Calder Cup champions. After spotting the host Charlotte Checkers…
CONCACAF clears Canada coach Marsch of any wrongdoing but fines Canada Soccer
CONCACAF has cleared Canada coach Jesse Marsch of any wrongdoing but fined Canada Soccer for…
Don Cherry, 91, signs off podcast after 313 episodes, future uncertain
Famed Canadian sportscaster Don Cherry signed off from his podcast for the final time —…
Branstine upsets Boisson in Wimbledon qualifying, will face Andreescu next
LONDON — Carson Branstine upset top seed Lois Boisson on Tuesday as several Canadians moved…
Vancouver Whitecaps, expansion side San Diego FC to battle for top of the West
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps were the team to watch through the first half of…
Diallo, Auger-Aliassime advances to Mallorca quarterfinals
SANTA PONSA — Montreal will be well-represented in the quarterfinals of the Mallorca Championship after…
Back after lengthy break, TFC looks to snap 12-game winless run against Red Bulls
TORONTO — After a 25-day hiatus, Toronto FC returns to action Wednesday looking for a…
B.C. economy will get a kick out of hosting FIFA World Cup games, government says
VICTORIA — There is less than a year to go before Vancouver is on the…
Toronto Blue Jays release reliever Erik Swanson after he clears waivers
TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays released reliever Erik Swanson after the right-hander cleared waivers,…
Keith, Chara, Thornton, Mogilny, Botterill, Decker named to HHOF
Duncan Keith was sorting through papers in his house when he got the call. Unsure…
Calgary Stampede rodeo safety to include shaded pens, heart monitors for horses
CALGARY — Tents are being set up to provide shade for bulls and broncs and…
Peruvian squash star Elias aims to win Tour Finals in adopted hometown of Toronto
TORONTO — Armed with an invite from Canadian squash legend Jonathon Power, Peru’s Diego Elias…
Sirens select Czech star Kaltounkova first overall in PWHL draft
OTTAWA — The Professional Women’s Hockey League ushered in a new era Tuesday night, selecting…
Canadian men down El Salvador in ill-tempered, chaotic game at CONCACAF Gold Cup
HOUSTON — Canada is headed to the quarterfinals of the CONCACAF Gold Cup to face…
Canada’s Myles Creighton does it all in first win on Korn Ferry Tour
Myles Creighton had such a good week he almost forgot about the hole-in-one. Creighton, from…
Canada’s women fall to France, Hungary at 3×3 basketball World Cup, head to play-in
ULAANBAATAR — Canada’s women’s team dropped both of its games Wednesday at the FIBA 3×3…
Branstine beats Andreescu in all-Canadian Wimbledon qualifier, Mboko also wins
WIMBLEDON — Carson Branstine defeated Bianca Andreescu 7-6 (3), 4-6, 6-1 in an all-Canadian second-round…
Blue Jays acquire right-hander Robinson Pina from Marlins for prospect
TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays acquired right-hander Robinson Pina from the Miami Marlins on…
TD signs deal for naming rights for arena in Hamilton, Ont., to be called TD Coliseum
HAMILTON — TD Bank Group has signed a multi-year deal for the naming rights for…
Grief, loss changed mindset of top NHL draft prospect Matthew Schaefer
Matthew Schaefer has been hit with heartache and grief. The 17-year-old defenceman projected to go…
Canadian international Sarah Stratigakis returns home, signs with NSL’s AFC Toronto
TORONTO — Canadian midfielder Sarah Stratigakis tells a familiar story in signing with AFC Toronto…