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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.
Canadiens’ Florian Xhekaj set for NHL debut vs. Maple Leafs; Jake Evans avoids injury
MONTREAL — Florian Xhekaj’s phone kept ringing as he attempted to get some sleep. The…
Quebec’s federation of family doctors launches legal challenge against pay reform law
The federation representing family doctors in Quebec has launched a legal challenge against a new…
Canadian ski jumper Abigail Strate has a silver start to the World Cup season
LILLEHAMMER — Calgary’s Abigail Strate won the silver medal in the women’s large hill competition…
Canadians lose 2-0 to Colombia at inaugural FIFA Futsal Women’s World Cup
MANILA — Canada lost its opening game at the inaugural FIFA Futsal Women’s World Cup,…
Solutions are slow to come for water crisis plaguing Quebec’s Nunavik region
PUVIRNITUQ — Most Quebecers have only to twist a tap to get a seemingly endless…
Raptors advance to NBA Cup quarterfinals with dominant 140-110 win over Wizards
TORONTO — Toronto Raptors head coach Darko Rajakovic doesn’t like to get ahead of himself,…
G7 security ministers in Ottawa to talk organized crime, migrant smuggling, drugs
OTTAWA — Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree plans to meet his Group of Seven counterparts…
Ottawa is ‘rebooting’ its relationship with the tech industry, advocates say
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney told a business crowd in Montreal recently that the…
New legislation could expand First Nations status — here’s what you need to know
OTTAWA — Senators have passed sweeping amendments to a bill that would simplify the transfer…
‘Something different was in the air’: First game a special experience for Goldeneyes
VANCOUVER — Sarah Nurse has won Olympic gold. She’s long been a trailblazer for women’s…
Vatican’s return of Indigenous artifacts applauded, but is it really a gift?
When the Vatican announced this month that Pope Leo was giving a “gift” of 62…
Vancouver Goldeneyes begin inaugural season with 4-3 OT win over Seattle Torrent
VANCOUVER — Abby Boreen scored 1:26 into overtime and the Vancouver Goldeneyes rallied to edge…
Paul McCartney leans into Beatles archive for Hamilton arena opening
HAMILTON — Paul McCartney dug into the Beatles’ archive in Hamilton, bringing some of his…
‘We need to play better in front him’: Jets lament effort in front of Comrie in loss
WINNIPEG — When Eric Comrie got scored on 16 seconds into Friday’s game against the…
Stolz wins speedskating World Cup gold, Canada’s Bloemen, Maltais bronze in Calgary
CALGARY — Ted-Jan Bloemen has a lot to skate for in the final season of…
Staal scores twice as Hurricanes defeat Hellebuyck-less Jets 4-3
WINNIPEG — Jordan Staal scored twice in a 4-3 Carolina Hurricanes victory Friday that put…
Raptors advance to knockout round of NBA Cup with dominant 140-110 win over Wizards
TORONTO — Brandon Ingram had 24 points, eight rebounds and six assists as the Toronto…
‘Life and death’: Chief tells of trauma and bravery in grizzly attack on B.C. pupils
What was to be a short afternoon field trip for about 20 students and staff…
Canadian rugby sevens side excels on the first day of the RAN Sevens in Trinidad
ARIMA — Canada cruised to comfortable wins over Barbados and Bermuda to open play Friday…
Canada Post reaches deal in principle with union, strike suspended
OTTAWA — Canada Post and the union representing thousands of its mail carriers took their…
Not everyone sees the new Cancon rules as a win. Five takeaways from CRTC’s decision
"That's definitely a concern for us. Writers and directors are the custodians of the creative vision of a film, of a scripted series, of a long-form documentary. They drive the narrative."
English-born forward Barnaby Waddell delighted to be playing rugby for Canada
It’s been a good month for Barnaby Waddell. The English-born rugby forward scored on debut…
Montreal Canadiens recall Florian Xhekaj, Arber’s brother, from AHL Laval
MONTREAL — The Montreal Canadiens recalled forward Florian Xhekaj, the younger brother of bruising defenceman…
Dairy, whiskey, wine and steel: American industries weigh in on trade pact review
"No tariffs should be placed on primary aluminum from Canada so that beer, soft drink, food, and aerosol consumers can pay less for their basic consumables."