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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.
Kane relishes opportunity to play for hometown Canucks after trade from Oilers
VANCOUVER — Evander Kane is relishing the opportunity to join his hometown team, one he…
NHL prospects unfazed by new draft format: ‘It’s something special’
LOS ANGELES — Matthew Schaefer has watched the NHL draft plenty of times. A player…
While a date with top-ranked U.S. looms, Canada not looking past No. 43 Costa Rica
TORONTO — With a date with the top-ranked United States looming Wednesday in Washington, D.C.,…
NHL draft prospect Michael Misa used world junior snub as fuel: ‘Chip on my shoulder’
LOS ANGELES — Michael Misa did his best to shrug off the snub. The star…
Toronto Raptors select guard Alijah Martin 39th overall in NBA draft
It’s clear that defence has become a priority for the Toronto Raptors. Alijah Martin was…
Canadian men fall to France and Puerto Rico at FIBA 3×3 World Cup
ULAANBAATAR — The Canadian men dropped two games Thursday to miss the playoff cut at…
Canada falls to host Americans in Volleyball Nations League
HOFFMAN ESTATES — Canada dropped a 3-0 decision to the United States in Volleyball Nations…
Winnipeg Blue Bombers remain unbeaten with 36-23 win over Edmonton Elks
WINNIPEG — Zach Collaros picked the perfect time to take matters into his own hands.…
Rising Canadian star Gabriel Diallo aims to build on strong season at Wimbledon
At the start of the season, Canada’s Gabriel Diallo set a goal of cracking the…
Masai Ujiri era ends in Toronto as Raptors move on from longtime president
TORONTO — The Masai Ujiri era of the Toronto Raptors is officially over. The Raptors…
Branstine faces No. 1 Sabalenka in Wimbledon debut as six Canadians hit the grass
WIMBLEDON — Carson Branstine will step onto Wimbledon’s main stage for the first time next…
A timeline of Masai Ujiri’s more than decade-long run with the Toronto Raptors
Masai Ujiri’s exit on Friday as vice-chairman and president of the Toronto Raptors marked the…
Canadian Michael Woods headed to his fifth Tour de France, looking for stage wins
Canadian Michael Woods is headed to his fifth Tour de France, looking for a repeat…
Maple Leafs sign John Tavares to four-year contract extension
TORONTO — The Toronto Maple Leafs have re-signed forward John Tavares to a four-year contract…
NHL, NHLPA agree to extend collective bargaining agreement through 2029-30 season
LOS ANGELES — Gary Bettman and Marty Walsh hinted earlier this month they were closing…
Auger-Aliassime falls to Griekspoor in semifinal at Mallorca Championships
SANTA PONSA — Montrea’s Félix Auger-Aliassime lost 6-4, 6-4 to Tallon Griekspoor of the Netherlands…
Edmonton Oilers sign forward Trent Frederic to eight-year contract
EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers have signed forward Trent Frederic to an eight-year contract extension,…
Vancouver Whitecaps expected to extend midfielder Pedro Vite
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps are planning to sign midfielder Pedro Vite to a long-term…
Montreal Canadiens acquire defenceman Noah Dobson from New York Islanders
MONTREAL — Noah Dobson says it’s a dream come true to join the Montreal Canadiens.…
De Goede to lead 32-player rugby tour party as Canada takes on Springbok women
Recovered from knee surgery, Canada captain Sophie de Goede leads a 32-player tour squad to…
Canada’s women’s team advances to quarterfinals of FIBA 3×3 World Cup
ULAANBAATAR — Cassandra Brown had a game-high eight points and added five rebounds as Canada’s…
Quarterback issues loom over Riders-Lions game with Harris out, Rourke questionable
REGINA — The CFL is only in its fourth week of the regular season but…
Defender Zane Monlouis the latest to join Toronto FC’s growing injury list
TORONTO — The hurt continues for Toronto FC, with defender Zane Monlouis the latest player…
Vancouver Whitecaps look to snap two-game skid against Los Angeles FC
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps are in unfamiliar territory — looking to snap a losing…