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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.
Canada men to open Rugby World Cup qualifying against U.S. in Calgary in August
Canada will take the first step towards the 2027 Men’s Rugby World Cup with a…
Neuroscientist expresses concern about how Stolarz injury situation was handled
TORONTO — Much of the debate in the aftermath of Anthony Stolarz’s departure from the…
Argonauts rookie offensive lineman Pyle in familiar setting at University of Guelph
Ethan Pyle is starting his pro football career in familiar surroundings. The Canadian offensive lineman…
Canadian women’s futsal team celebrates CONCACAF triumph in first-ever outing
When Esther Brossard found out Canada was launching a women’s futsal team, the 18-year-old wrote…
Muhammad wants Della Maddalena to ‘eat his words and eat these fists’ at UFC 315
MONTREAL — Jack Della Maddalena wants to take Belal Muhammad’s welterweight championship belt — and…
Stuart Macdonald’s rollercoaster week ends in best-ever finish on Korn Ferry Tour
Stuart Macdonald’s week got off to just about the worst start a professional athlete could…
Blue Jays call up outfielder Clase and reliever Fisher; send down Roden and Tate
LOS ANGELES — Outfielder Jonatan Clase was recalled from triple-A Buffalo and right-handed pitcher Braydon…
Oilers want to back up one road win with another in series against Golden Knights
LAS VEGAS — The Edmonton Oilers smell a golden opportunity in Las Vegas. The Oilers…
Teen skateboarder dies in hospital after Calgary collision involving SUV
CALGARY — Police say an Alberta teen has died after he was hit by an…
Forge FC defeats Halifax Wanderers 3-1 in Canadian Championship play
HAMILTON — Mo Babouli scored twice as Forge FC defeated Halifax Wanderers 3-1in Telus Canadian…
Marner bags winner, Woll stands tall as Leafs top Panthers to take 2-0 series lead
TORONTO — Mitch Marner has experienced a whirlwind stretch — both at home and the…
Rookie Gosling stars in Sceptres’ 3-2 Game 1 win over Frost in PWHL playoffs
TORONTO — Julia Gosling saved her first PWHL even-strength goal for the post-season. The rookie…
Valour FC avenges 2023 loss to TSS Rovers, moves on in Canadian Championship play
WINNIPEG — Unlike 2023, semi-pro TSS Rovers did not manage to get past Valour FC…
Reigning Cup champion Florida Panthers remain confident as they head home in 0-2 hole
TORONTO — The Toronto Maple Leafs avoided targeting Florida Panthers forward Sam Bennett on Wednesday…
Rantanen hat trick powers Dallas Stars to Game 1 win over Winnipeg Jets
WINNIPEG — Mikko Rantanen’s teammates are soaking up his prowess with the puck — again.…
‘This is the playoffs’: Winnipeg Jets disappointed after Game 1 loss to Dallas Stars
WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Jets reflected the play of assistant captain Mark Scheifele on Wednesday.…
Some Ontario mayors against communities’ financial incentives to attract doctors
Several Ontario mayors have been calling on the province to ban financial incentives municipalities use…
Jurors in hockey players’ sex-assault trial told 2022 lawsuit not proof of wrongdoing
Allegations laid out in a sexual-assault lawsuit against Hockey Canada and eight unnamed players cannot…
Canadian Gabriel Diallo suffers loss at Italian Open tennis tournament
ROME — Canadian Gabriel Diallo lost his opening men’s singles match Thursday at the Italian…
Quebecor CEO warns of grim future for TVA Sports amid rising cost of broadcast rights
The chief executive of Quebecor Inc. warned Thursday that the company’s French-language sports television programming…
Max Pacioretty turning back the clock for Maple Leafs: ‘He’s played a pivotal role’
TORONTO — Max Pacioretty started the playoffs in the press box. Now it’s hard to…
Jose Aldo still going, 14 years after epic UFC 129 battle with Canadian Mark Hominick
Fourteen years after defending his featherweight title against Canadian Mark (The Machine) Hominick before 55,724…
Football Canada hires LaPolice, Lessard as national flag football head coaches
OTTAWA — Paul LaPolice has a new coaching gig. The former CFL coach was named…
Edmonton Oilers lean into age, experience in NHL playoffs
LAS VEGAS — The oldest team left in Stanley Cup contention leans into its experience…