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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.
B.C. heads back to court to seek injunction to shut down Victoria homeless camp
VICTORIA – A fire commissioner’s report warning of life-threatening dangers at a homeless camp on…
Saskatchewan lovers talked on secret recording about plans to kill spouses
PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. – A man and his mistress accused of planning to kill their…
Raptors big man Bismack Biyombo faces one-game suspension after flagrant foul
Toronto centre Bismack Biyombo was assessed a flagrant foul in the first quarter of Game…
Globe and Mail wins in 9 categories at National Newspaper Awards
EDMONTON – The Globe and Mail won in a leading nine categories at the National…
Cavs 113-87 win ends Raptors’ historic and thrilling post-season run
TORONTO – It was a roller-coaster 20-game run that came a remarkable two games shy…
Toronto Raptors celebrate their brotherhood en route to franchise-best season
TORONTO – Argentina, Brazil, Canada, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Lithuania and the U.S. The…
DeRozan says he’s committed to Raptors; why change now that they’re winning?
TORONTO – DeMar DeRozan has ridden the Raptors’ roller-coaster over his seven seasons in Toronto,…
NewsAlert: Tories vote to drop parts of party policy opposing same sex marriage
VANCOUVER – Conservatives vote in favour of dropping parts of a party policy that opposes…
Leafs prospect Mitch Marner takes home CHL player of the year honours
RED DEER, Alta. – Mitch Marner’s dad built him a display case for his accomplishments…
GPS collars to provide data on B.C. bears saved from death after their mom died
VANCOUVER – Two orphaned black bears whose lives were spared when a conservation officer refused…
Griffin Poetry Prize nominee ‘Tell’ based on case of slain B.C. teen Reena Virk
TORONTO – When Soraya Peerbaye first learned of the brutal slaying of Vancouver Island teen…
Jennerich, Obee win lightweight women’s double sculls at World Rowing Cup II
LUCERNE, Switzerland – Canada’s Lindsay Jennerich and Patricia Obee won the gold medal in the…
Canadian women defeat Australia to win Clermont-Ferrand Sevens tournament
CLERMONT FERRAND, France – Canada finished the Women’s Sevens Series on a high point Sunday,…
Photo of Halifax cop chatting with busker gets much love on social media
HALIFAX – Social media users in Halifax are swooning over a candid photo of a…
Shologan, Cummings should add toughness to revamped Bombers defensive line
WINNIPEG – Keith Shologan has the experience to inject some toughness into the Blue Bombers’…
Parti Quebecois will vote for a new leader to replace Peladeau on Oct. 7
MONTREAL – The Parti Quebecois will announce who will succeed Pierre Karl Peladeau as the…
Stampeders rookie head coach Dickenson impressed with competition as camp opens
CALGARY – Dave Dickenson doesn’t want to make any rash decisions. Calling the shots during…
Pedroia’s extra inning ground-rule double helps Red Sox avoid sweep against Jays
TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays were staying positive following a 5-3 extra innings loss…
Seven injured in structure collapse of framework at Muskrat Falls
MUSKRAT FALLS, N.L. – Seven workers were injured in the collapse of a structure used…
Intertain delays shareholder meeting by three months to complete review
TORONTO – The Intertain Group Ltd. (TSX:IT) is postponing its annual meeting by three months…
Statistics Canada says 69 per cent were dual-income households in 2015
OTTAWA – A report by Statistics Canada says the percentage of dual-income Canadian families with…
Sharks the upset pick to win first Stanley Cup
The San Jose Sharks are best known in their brief history for falling short, but…
HMCS Windsor begins voyage across Atlantic for exercises off Norway
HALIFAX – HMCS Windsor is heading across the Atlantic to take part in multinational exercises…
Jim Cuddy headlines benefit show for people affected by Fort McMurray wildfire
TORONTO – Blue Rodeo frontman Jim Cuddy will headline a benefit concert in Toronto in…