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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.
Woman arrested after newborn left alone at bus stop on Montreal’s South Shore dies
LONGUEUIL — A 33-year-old woman was arrested after the death of a baby, who was…
Food costs are spiralling. These Canadians are turning to food banks for help.
TORONTO — Sticker shock hit hard when single mom Kristina Kennedy saw the sausages she…
Report says Canada’s pro women’s sports market has doubled in two years
A report by Canadian Women and Sport concluded that the country’s professional women’s sports market…
Canada’s status as a country without endemic measles can now be revoked
TORONTO — Canada is poised to lose its international status as a measles-free country now…
No closure for Filipino community, six months after Vancouver festival attack
The past six months have been a blur for Rev. Francis Galvan. The pastor at…
U.S. to take photos of all travellers entering or leaving the country
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is amending its policies to require that…
Bloc Québécois candidate who lost by one vote loses bid to have election cancelled
MONTREAL — A Superior Court judge has rejected a Bloc Québécois candidate’s request for a…
‘Courageous and strong’ B.C. man dies three weeks after fighting off grizzly bear
A British Columbia man who fought off a grizzly bear in the East Kootenay region…
Hamilton Tiger-Cats put their trust in kicker Marc Liegghio — and he keeps delivering
HAMILTON — Marc Liegghio has been money in the bank this season for the Hamilton…
Artist uses baseball bats and balls to create paintings of Blue Jays
As the Toronto Blue Jays swing their bats for the World Series title, an Ontario…
Canada’s Julian de Guzman rises up Red Bulls ranks, set to become head of sport
The New York Red Bulls are revamping their front office, with former Canada captain Julian…
Canada rugby coach Steve Meehan names 33-man roster for November tests in Europe
Canada rugby coach Steve Meehan has named a 33-man tour roster, including seven uncapped players,…
Celebrini, Cooley, Jack Hughes named NHL’s three stars of the week
NEW YORK — San Jose Sharks centre Macklin Celebrini, Utah Mammoth centre Logan Cooley and…
Bank of Canada expected to cut key rate despite mixed inflation, jobs data
OTTAWA — Most economists expect the Bank of Canada will look past strong jobs data…
Drake surprises fans at dancehall star Vybz Kartel’s historic first Canadian show
TORONTO — When Drake was a teenager, he’d stand outside Toronto’s long-gone Escape Nightclub handing…
Canada not on track to meet 2030 climate targets, report finds
MONTREAL — A new analysis says Canada is not on track to meet its 2030…
In the news today: Alberta set to order end to mass teachers strike
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Montreal’s mayoral election is about affordability and the homeless — and bike lanes
MONTREAL — In a recent debate on Radio-Canada, Soraya Martinez Ferrada, one of the leading…
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TORONTO — A new Food Banks Canada report says Canada’s hunger crisis is deepening. The…
‘Smarter’ Sherwood turns sniper in boosting Canucks’ energy
VANCOUVER — Coming into the NHL season few people would have expected Kiefer Sherwood to…
Sherwood scores in overtime as Canucks slip past Oilers 4-3
VANCOUVER — Kiefer Sherwood deflected in a Brock Boeser pass at 1:42 of overtime to…
Flames feeling better about their game after ending eight-game skid
CALGARY — The Calgary Flames’ slumbering offence finally woke up on Sunday. Led by Blake…
‘Shocking’ data shows more treatment needed for youth with opioid use disorder: doctors
TORONTO — An editorial published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal on Monday says more…
WHL roundup: Schmidt comes up big on power play as Giants beat Blazers 5-3
LANGLEY — Cameron Schmidt’s power-play goal at 13:06 of the third period snapped a 3-3…