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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.
A look at winners of the 2024 National Newspaper Awards handed out in Montreal
Here is a look at the winners of the National Newspaper Awards, handed out Friday…
Yukon politicians threaten contempt over mine manager’s refusal to answer questions
Yukon politicians could hold an official with the company managing the cleanup of a disaster…
Leaders echo messages in final push to election day
OTTAWA — Federal party leaders hit the hustings Friday with election day fast approaching, as…
Metro Vancouver housing figures underscore massive gap in affordable units
VANCOUVER — The latest housing report from Metro Vancouver underscores the significant gap between current…
Olympic breaking champion Phil Wizard hasn’t stopped moving since Paris triumph
Philip Kim hasn’t really stopped moving since winning a gold medal in breaking at the…
Canada’s envoy to Vatican: Pope Francis funeral will unite a rare range of humanity
OTTAWA — Canada’s ambassador to the Holy See says the Vatican will be the capital…
Chronology of the Ontario Securities Commission hearing into Sino-Forest
TORONTO – Formed in 1994, Sino-Forest grew to become the most valuable forestry company on…
Clipper introducing passenger ferry between Victoria, Vancouver
SEATTLE – A new option is coming for people travelling between downtown Victoria and downtown…
Two men prosecuted in 1989 murder of Hamilton teacher lose lawsuit against cops
HAMILTON – Two men who were prosecuted — and one of them wrongfully convicted —…
Loonie soars to nearly 10-month high as oil prices push above US$44 a barrel
TORONTO – The Canadian dollar continued its recent ascension Tuesday to touch a level not…
Capitals juggernaut vulnerable as old playoff disappointments rise again
The Stanley Cup champion won’t come from either Chicago or Los Angeles for the first…
Bombardier to report quarterly results a day earlier than planned
MONTREAL – Bombardier has moved up the release of its first quarter results. The aerospace…
Notley heading to Washington, D.C., to extol Alberta’s climate-change plan
EDMONTON – Alberta Premier Rachel Notley says she is going to Washington, D.C., this week…
Aboriginal youth overrepresented in justice system: department data
OTTAWA – Figures from the Justice Department paint a dark picture of the state of…
National Energy Board introduces rules on treating whistleblower complaints
OTTAWA – The National Energy Board is making it easier for whistleblowers to confidentially report…
First Canadian YouTube Space to act as creative hub for homegrown creators
TORONTO – YouTube has proven to be fertile ground for a growing crop of Canadian…
Tribunal orders federal government to ensure services for First Nations kids
OTTAWA – The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal has ordered the federal government to immediately enact…
Sale pitches gem as White Sox down Blue Jays for fifth straight win
TORONTO – R.A. Dickey has experienced his fair share of struggles early in the season.…
Alberta couple found guilty of failing to provide for son who died of meningitis
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. – A divisive trial that drew strong opinions from both sides of the…
Trump says, ‘It’s over,’ he’s the Republican nominee: Here’s what the math says
WASHINGTON – Donald Trump has taken a giant step down the path to the presidential…
Oregon’s aid in dying law: Three doctors reflect on their experiences
PORTLAND, Ore. – Since Oregon’s Death with Dignity Act was passed in the mid-1990s, doctors…
Transport Canada provides $10.9 million for rail crossing upgrades
OTTAWA – Transport Canada says it will put $10.9 million into improving more than 400…
Former No. 1 pick Berard says no regrets about asking for trade out of Ottawa
Bryan Berard didn’t request a trade from the Ottawa Senators because of their location. Picked…
Suspected would-be terrorist sympathizer denied bail in Brampton, Ont.
BRAMPTON, Ont. – A man charged with a terrorism related offence was denied bail today…