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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.
By the numbers: How the Blue Jays surged to first place in AL East
The Toronto Blue Jays have turned their season around with a scorching-hot stretch. On May…
All criminal trials in four B.C. courts to be rescheduled during FIFA World Cup
VANCOUVER — The chief justice of the British Columbia Supreme Court says all criminal trials…
Springer named AL player of the week after Blue Jays sweep seven-game homestand
NEW YORK — Toronto outfielder/designated hitter George Springer has been named the American League player…
Montreal Roses sign veteran Canadian defender Olivia Mbala
MONTREAL — Montreal Roses FC signed veteran defender Olivia Mbala for the remainder of the…
Telus Canadian Championship to go down to four teams this week after lengthy layoff
The Telus Canadian Championship quarterfinals resume this week, some seven weeks after three of the…
CFL looking into possible discipline from melee that followed Lions-Alouettes game
TORONTO — The CFL says it’s determining whether suspensions are warranted after a past-game melee…
Meyers, Riders return from bye week as CFL’s only remaining unbeaten team
And then there was one. Receiver Dohnte Meyers and the Saskatchewan Roughriders returned from their…
B.C. boosts tax credit for developers of video games, virtual reality simulators
VICTORIA — The British Columbia government is boosting a tax credit to help developers of…
Tides net second win of NSL season by trimming Wild 1-0
HALIFAX — Ace midfielder Megumi Nakamura scored in the 36th minute and the Halifax Tides’…
CF Montreal acquires goalkeeper Thomas Gillier on loan from Bologna
MONTREAL — CF Montreal acquired Chilean goalkeeper Thomas Gillier on loan from Bologna FC until…
Valour FC looks for ‘miracle’ against Whitecaps in Canadian Championship quarterfinal
Despite playing the Vancouver Whitecaps to a 2-2 draw in the opening leg of their…
Raptors sign centre Jakob Poeltl to multiyear contract extension
TORONTO — The glue of the Toronto Raptors is sticking around for another four years.…
Canucks sign defenceman Jett Woo, goalie Nikita Tolopilo to two-way contracts
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks have signed defenceman Jett Woo and goaltender Nikita Tolopilo to…
NHL, NHLPA ratify collective bargaining agreement through 2029-30 season
TORONTO — The NHL’s Board of Governors and the NHL Players’ Association membership have ratified…
CF Montreal looks dig out of Canadian Championship hole against Forge: ‘It’s a final’
MONTREAL — CF Montreal and Forge FC enter the second leg of their Canadian Championship…
Hockey phenom Gavin McKenna commits to Penn State for upcoming NCAA season
Gavin McKenna’s long-rumoured move to the NCAA is official. In a game-changing decision for junior…
Argonauts defensive end Andrew Chatfield Jr. leading CFL in sacks
TORONTO — Defensive end Andrew Chatfield Jr. has been a bright light in what’s been…
Last Canadian falls at Wimbledon as Dabrowski ousted from women’s doubles competition
LONDON — Ottawa’s Gabriela Dabrowski and partner Erin Routliffe of New Zealand were eliminated from…
Vancouver Whitecaps try to ride out choppy waters after fast start
VANCOUVER — After enjoying smooth sailing early in the season, the Vancouver Whitecaps are experiencing…
Atletico beats York United 4-3 to advance to Canadian Championship semifinals
TORONTO — Samuel Salter and Aboubacar Sissoko scored late in the second half to give…
Oilers trade Sam O’Reilly for Hobey Baker Award winner Isaac Howard
EDMONTON — Despite being selected in the first round of the 2024 NHL entry draft,…
Thibault healthy, playing competitive golf again after scary on-course accident
Brigitte Thibault was practising for a mini-tour event outside Orlando, Fla., last December, when a…
Winnipeg Blue Bombers to add colourful Tyrone Jones to Ring of Honour
WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Blue Bombers will add Tyrone Jones to their Ring of Honour…
Canadian middleweight Tamm Thibeault excited to be fighting at Madison Square Garden
No stranger to big fights as a two-time Olympian and former world amateur champion, Canadian…