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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.
David Edgar continues to lead the way for Canadian men’s soccer team
Nine years after captaining Canada against Congo at the FIFA U-20 World Cup, David Edgar…
Centerra Gold faces fresh criminal probe by Kyrgyz Republic, demand for millions
TORONTO – Centerra Gold Inc. (TSX:CG) says its Kumtor subsidiary is the target of a…
Province paid $200 to strip posters calling on Premier Dwight Ball to resign
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. – Newfoundland and Labrador faces an almost $2-billion deficit this year but…
Canada’s Bouchard eliminated 6-2, 6-0 by qualifier Mertens at Ricoh Open
ROSMALEN, Netherlands – Montreal’s Eugenie Bouchard had a rough start to the grass-court tennis season,…
CTV bills ‘Canada AM’ replacement as ‘contemporary twist’ to morning TV
TORONTO – CTV’s long-running “Canada AM” will be replaced with a new show that offers…
Pricey produce prompts some shoppers to snub certain fruit, veggies, survey says
TORONTO – Some Canadians are snubbing expensive fruits and vegetables, instead turning to frozen produce…
MP for La Loche says community needs more help for mental health after shooting
LA LOCHE, Sask. – The member of Parliament for a northern Saskatchewan community where four…
Ontario creates doctors referral service for assisted dying, provides free drugs
TORONTO – Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne said Monday that critically ill people in the province…
In absence of federal law, a look at assisted-death guidelines across Canada
OTTAWA – The Colleges of Physicians and Surgeons in every province and one of three…
Block, Darragh added to Canada’s Olympic swim team for medley relay
OTTAWA – Canada’s Olympic swim team increased its male contingent with the confirmation a relay…
Two senior editors leave Toronto Star newsroom
TORONTO – Two senior editors have left the Toronto Star newsroom in the last few…
Liberals may to rejoin UN drought treaty that Tories abandoned: Trudeau
OTTAWA – Canada is considering reversing another controversial Conservative foreign policy decision by rejoining a…
Private investors eye public assets like airports, highways: investor
OTTAWA – Major public assets like airports, ports and highways would offer some the most…
Prosecutor withdraws threat charges against Dalhousie medical student
HALIFAX – Three of four charges were dropped against a Dalhousie medical student who allegedly…
Goodale hints at possible changes to RCMP bill amid rank-and-file concerns
OTTAWA – Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale says he will present some ideas within the…
Canada names experienced team to chase first Paralympic wheelchair rugby gold
RICHMOND, B.C. – Canada’s wheelchair rugby team will have valuable Paralympic experience to draw on…
Clinton has apparently locked up nomination. Next task: Unify Democratic party
SAN FRANCISCO – Hillary Clinton has apparently broken a historic barrier, winning enough delegates to…
Port Alberni to be site of massive 9.0 earthquake, tsunami disaster drill
VICTORIA – British Columbia’s government is spending $1.2 million on a massive earthquake drill to…
Canadian airports face longer security lines without more funding, say experts
MONTREAL – Canadians risk flight delays and even longer airport security lines unless Ottawa boosts…
‘I’ve had so much love:’ Policeman’s widow talks of healing one year after death
EDMONTON – In the year since her husband was killed in the line of duty,…
Suncor says Fort McMurray oilsands operations to be back up by end of June
CALGARY – Suncor Energy Inc. says it expects its oilsands operations in Fort McMurray, Alta.,…
Parents of starved diabetic teen refused to accept diagnosis: doctor
CALGARY – A British Columbia physician says the parents of a starved teen refused to…
Five youth suicides this year in the city of Woodstock, Ont., raise concerns
WOODSTOCK, Ont. – Police in a southwestern Ontario city say that five people aged 19…
Climate change, clean energy on agenda for Three Amigos summit
OTTAWA – Clean energy and climate policy will be a dominant theme when the leaders…