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Carney says federal government will sign more pharmacare deals with provinces
OTTAWA — The federal Liberal government is committed to signing pharmacare deals with all provinces…
Toronto Argos to honour John Candy with tribute game Saturday as Elks visit BMO Field
TORONTO — The Toronto Argonauts will honour John Candy with a tribute game Saturday at…
Orange Crush: 20 years after Trials win, Gushue goes for same look in Halifax return
Of the many memories that remain from Brad Gushue’s surprise win at the 2005 Olympic…
Tensions between police and prosecutors spill out in Edmonton manslaughter plea deal
EDMONTON — An Edmonton woman pleaded guilty Wednesday to manslaughter in the killing of an…
Carney plans to announce the first series of major projects on Thursday
EDMONTON — The first major industrial projects under the federal government’s strategy to reduce Canada’s…
Anand says Canada is ‘evaluating the relationship with Israel’ after Qatar strike
OTTAWA — Canada is “evaluating the relationship with Israel”, Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand said…
Carney says temporary foreign worker program needs a ‘focused approach’
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney said Wednesday the temporary foreign worker program needs a…
PM Carney calls for heightened pressure on Russia after drone incursion into Poland
OTTAWA — Canada’s defence minister won’t say whether Canada played a role in taking down…
Keeping Elks’ Rankin in check a stiff test for Argonauts’ defence
The Toronto Argonauts’ defence faces a stiff challenge Saturday afternoon. Toronto (4-8) hosts the Edmonton…
Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment enters into partnership with Buffalo Bills
TORONTO — Pete Guelli can see a day when the Buffalo Bills return to Toronto…
In the news today: Liberal caucus meets, first federal budget coming soon, TIFF day 7
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Liberal MPs meet in Edmonton to prepare for fall sitting, major projects agenda
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney’s decision to hold his first big caucus retreat in…
Alouettes put trust in QB McLeod Bethel-Thompson amid five-game slide
MONTREAL — The Montreal Alouettes are changing quarterbacks again, only this time it’s a familiar…
Arbuckle to start for Argos against Elks with Kelly activated from injured list
TORONTO — Nick Arbuckle remains the Toronto Argonauts’ starting quarterback — at least for now.…
Poilievre calls on Liberals to enact Conservative election pledges on housing
OTTAWA — Pierre Poilievre is encouraging Prime Minister Mark Carney to adopt Conservative plans to…
Elks RB Rankin, Ticats DL Howsare, Roughriders O-line top CFL honour roll
TORONTO — Edmonton Elks running back Justin Rankin, Hamilton Tiger-Cats defensive lineman Julian Howsare, and…
New ballet company to open in Vancouver under Joshua Beamish next year
TORONTO — Vancouver choreographer Joshua Beamish is bringing a new ballet company to the city…
Alberta bans sexual images in school library books under revised order
EDMONTON — The Alberta government made good Monday on its promise to revise its school…
All eyes will be on veteran quarterback Kelly as Argos return from bye week
TORONTO — All eyes will be on Chad Kelly on Tuesday when the Toronto Argonauts…
Almost half of Canadians want the Temporary Foreign Worker program eliminated: poll
OTTAWA — A new poll suggests 44 per cent of Canadians want to see the…
Family drama ‘Meadowlarks’ brings scattered ‘60s Scoop siblings together for one weekend
TORONTO — Indigenous performers Michael Greyeyes and Michelle Thrush say the power of film is…
Rankin ignites Elks’ offence, playoff hopes in 31-19 victory over Stampeders
EDMONTON — Don’t count the Edmonton Elks out of the playoff picture just yet. Justin…
Thanks to Japan win, the Canadian men are headed back to the Rugby World Cup
The Canadian men are headed back to the Rugby World Cup. Canada, ranked 24th in…
Missing Canadian soldier deployed to Latvia found dead
A Canadian Armed Forces member deployed to Latvia, who was missing since earlier this week,…