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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.
Truro City FC rising up the English soccer ladder with Canadian helping hand
Eric Perez brought pro rugby league to Canada in the form of the Toronto Wolfpack.…
Canucks ship goaltender Silovs to Penguins for forward Stillman, 2027 fourth-rounder
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks traded goaltender Arturs Silovs to the Pittsburgh Penguins, the team…
Horse euthanized after injury during chuckwagon race at Calgary Stampede
CALGARY — Officials from the Calgary Stampede say a horse that was hurt during a…
Blue Jays pick shortstop JoJo Parker with eighth pick in MLB draft
ATLANTA — The Toronto Blue Jays selected shortstop JoJo Parker eighth overall in the first…
Canada outlasts Thailand 3-2 in women’s Volleyball Nations League
ARLINGTON — The team from the Land of the Smiles went home disappointed after dropping…
Rodeo winners’ circle filled with Albertans at Stampede
CALGARY — Shelby Boisjoli-Meged will go down in the history books as the inaugural winner…
Lions pounce on Elks 32-14 for second straight win
EDMONTON — The B.C. Lions looked like a team in complete control on Sunday. Nathan…
The sky’s the limit when it comes to hospitality packages for 2026 World Cup
TORONTO — Tickets to the 2026 World Cup are now available for Canadians, although only…
Coffey won’t return as Oilers assistant coach, Schwartz out as goaltending coach
EDMONTON — A shakeup behind Edmonton Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch had the NHL club…
Winnipeg Jets sign forward Morgan Barron to two-year, US$3.7M extension
WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Jets have signed forward Morgan Barron to a two-year contract extension…
Professor questions value as Sportsnet Premium streaming price jumps 30 per cent
Sportsnet failed to clearly communicate with fans ahead of a significant price hike to its…
Pitcher Jim Clancy, a longtime Blue Jay and 1982 all-star, dead at 69
TORONTO — Jim Clancy, who made his Major League debut during the Toronto Blue Jays’…
CFL will review its procotols regarding the updating of fans in weather delays
TORONTO — The CFL is reviewing how it updates fans during weather-related issues after poor…
Jays slugger to start at first base, bat fifth for American League at all-star game
ATLANTA — Toronto Blue Jays slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. will start at first base and…
FIFA says applications for first World Cup ticket draw will open Sept. 10
TORONTO — Soccer fans looking to take in the 2026 World Cup will be able…
Howell, Swords power Canada past China at U19 basketball World Cup
BRNO — Avery Howell scored a game-high 26 points, Syla Swords added 20 points and…
Vancouver Whitecaps head to Houston looking to regain their winning form
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps are looking to put their Major League Soccer season back…
Maple Leafs sign forward Miroslav Holinka to three-year, entry-level contract
TORONTO — The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed forward Miroslav Holinka to a three-year, entry-level…
Veteran quarterback Chad Kelly to miss another start for the Toronto Argonauts
TORONTO — Chad Kelly’s season debut with the Toronto Argonauts will have to wait another…
Corey Conners leads Canadian foursome into British Open at Royal Portrush
PORTRUSH — Four Canadians are in the field for the British Open, which begins Thursday…
Rookie Devin Veresuk quickly showing why Ticats drafted him second overall this year
HAMILTON — It didn’t take Devin Veresuk long to force the Hamilton Tiger-Cats’ hand. When…
Contingency plans unclear for 2026 World Cup wildfire smoke risks
While some organizations have published clear air quality thresholds or contingency protocols for wildfire smoke,…
Rowe’s late goal lifts Toronto to 1-0 NSL road win over Halifax
HALIFAX — Lauren Rowe’s goal in the 79th minute snapped a scoreless tie and lifted…
Jays stars soak up MLB All-Star Game history; Freeman feels the love from Atlanta
ATLANTA — Toronto Blue Jays Vladimir Guerrero Junior and Alejandro Kirk were a part of…