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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.
Hamilton Labour Council wants NHL to apologize for suspending players 100 years ago
The Hamilton and District Labour Council is hoping to right a century-old grievance between the…
CFL reinstates veteran defensive lineman Shawn Lemon after gambling suspension
TORONTO — Shawn Lemon can resume his CFL career. The CFL reinstated the veteran defensive…
Montreal Canadiens sign local forward Joe Veleno to one-year contract
MONTREAL — The Montreal Canadiens have signed forward Joe Veleno to a one-year contract, the…
Syla Swords powers Canada past South Korea into U19 FIBA World Cup quarters
BRNO — Syla Swords scored 15 points to lead Canada past South Korea 70-58 Wednesday…
Edmonton’s Royal Mayfair Golf Club to host CPKC Women’s Open in 2026
EDMONTON — The CPKC Women’s Open is returning to Edmonton next year. Royal Mayfair Golf…
CFL lifts Shawn Lemon’s gambling suspension; veteran spotted at Alouettes facility
TORONTO — Shawn Lemon can resume his CFL career, and a return to the Montreal…
From rivalries rekindled to superstars returning, five highlights from NHL schedule
From the renewal of intense rivalries to superstars returning to their former home bases, the…
Former world No. 5 Eugenie Bouchard to retire from tennis at her hometown tournament
MONTREAL — Canadian tennis player Eugenie Bouchard, who reached No. 5 in the WTA rankings…
Davis Alexander returns, Chad Kelly remains out as Alouettes host Argos
MONTREAL — The Montreal Alouettes want to bring their two-game skid to a halt. Welcoming…
Canada opens Week 3 of men’s Volleyball Nations League with loss to Slovenia
LJUBLJANA — Canada lost 3-1 to host Slovenia on Wednesday as men’s Volleyball Nations League…
World No. 1 Sabalenka, top-10 player Badosa withdraw from National Bank Open
MONTREAL — World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka and 10th-ranked Paula Badosa have withdrawn from the…
With second half set to begin, Blue Jays are riding high atop AL East standings
TORONTO — With 55 victories and a two-game cushion atop the American League East, the…
Canada’s Shapovalov advances to Mifel Tennis Open quarters with straight sets win
LOS CABOS — Canada’s Denis Shapovalov cruised past American Govind Nanda 6-1, 6-2 on Wednesday…
After a year away, Toronto’s DeFrancesco brings hometown hope to Honda Indy
TORONTO — A year away from the IndyCar Series gave Toronto’s Devlin DeFrancesco time to…
Calgary Flames sign Kerins, Kuznetsov and Poirier to two-way contracts
CALGARY — The Calgary Flames have resigned centre Rory Kerins and defencemen Yan Kuznetsov and…
Quebec urged to reconsider $30M fine against college over English-language enrolment
MONTREAL — The Quebec government is being urged to show leniency toward a Montreal college…
Number of Canadians with favourable view of U.S. has fallen, poll suggests
WASHINGTON — Amid months of tariffs and taunts from U.S. President Donald Trump, a new…
‘Horrendous’ air quality in Toronto as wildfire smoke blankets several provinces
TORONTO — Much of Central Canada, Manitoba and Saskatchewan were placed under special air quality…
Here’s a list of June inflation rates for Canadian provinces
OTTAWA — Canada’s annual inflation rate was 1.9 per cent in June, Statistics Canada says.…
Here’s a list of June inflation rates for selected Canadian cities
OTTAWA — Canada’s annual inflation rate was 1.9 per cent in June, Statistics Canada says.…
Plan to fence off Nanaimo, B.C., city hall to protect from overdose site disorder
VICTORIA — The City of Nanaimo, B.C., is considering building a 1.8-metre-high fence to protect…
Carney to meet with Incident Response Group to discuss the wildfire situation
Prime Minister Mark Carney is scheduled to convene the Incident Response Group in Ottawa today…
In the news today: Tariffs and wildfire headline meeting with P.M. Carney
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Pilot dead after helicopter crash in Northwest Territories
YELLOWKNIFE — One person is dead after a helicopter crash in the Northwest Territories. RCMP…