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A look at British Columbia New Democratic Party Leader David Eby
VANCOUVER — A look at British Columbia NDP Leader David Eby. British Columbia NDP Leader…
Greens reject acrimony, setting them apart from other B.C. parties: Furstenau
The leader of British Columbia’s Green Party faces an uphill battle one month before the…
Ottawa’s $2B loan for satellites has Tories calling for Elon Musk to step in
OTTAWA — A $2.14-billion federal loan for an Ottawa-based satellite operator has Canadian politicians arguing…
New documentary reveals Tragically Hip members grieved apart after Downie’s death
TORONTO — The death of the Tragically Hip’s lead singer Gord Downie united fans across…
De Grasse soaking in the moment, enjoying reception after Olympic gold in Paris
Andre De Grasse is enjoying the high of being a gold medallist once again. The…
Pairs duo Deanna Stellato-Dudek, Maxime Deschamps skate to silver in Nebelhorn Trophy
OBERSTDORF — Reigning figure skating pairs world champions Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxime Deschamps were silver…
Colorado Rapids secure MLS playoff berth with 2-0 victory over Toronto FC
COMMERCE CITY — The Colorado Rapids celebrated making the playoffs Saturday. Toronto FC has plenty…
‘We have a responsibility:’ Trudeau urges global leaders to support pact for future
NEW YORK — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says that at a time when the world…
‘Megalopolis’ experiment makes Coppola’s passion project worthwhile, Adam Driver says
TORONTO — That Francis Ford Coppola’s $120-million magnum opus “Megalopolis” is weird doesn’t seem to…
At 70, retailer Harry Rosen is on the brink of ‘reinvention’ as men’s style evolves
TORONTO — Ian Rosen is at ease wandering all four floors of the flagship Harry…
Trudeau meets with Haiti’s acting prime minister, calls for humanitarian help
NEW YORK — Justin Trudeau urged global leaders to come together to build a serious…
In the news today: Girl, 6, missing near Burns Lake, B.C. is safe
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Push for gender equity in tennis ‘a beautiful thing’: Bianca Andreescu
Bianca Andreescu knows a significant part of her job takes place away from the tennis…
In Ohio, drought and shifting weather patterns affect North America’s largest native fruit
WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, Ohio (AP) — Stubborn drought in Ohio and the shifting weather patterns…
Hedley frontman Jacob Hoggard enters not-guilty plea at Ontario sexual assault trial
HAILEYBURY, Ont. — Canadian musician Jacob Hoggard has pleaded not guilty to sexual assault in…
Four Canadian WHL teams bidding to host 2026 Memorial Cup
TORONTO — Five Western Hockey League teams — including four Canadian clubs — are vying…
NDP sees ‘opportunity’ to push Liberal government on Palestinian statehood
OTTAWA — The NDP is urging the Liberals to recognize Palestinian statehood, warning that a…
Cosmetics retailer Lush laying off staff amid ‘scaling down’ of Vancouver operations
VANCOUVER — Cosmetics brand Lush says it is laying off staff as it scales down…
House Speaker Greg Fergus asks MPs to behave better in question period after incident
OTTAWA — House of Commons Speaker Greg Fergus gave MPs a stern warning on Monday…
Hall of Famer Mark Messier headlines Amazon’s NHL broadcast team
TORONTO — Hall of Fame hockey player Mark Messier will be among the on-air talent…
B.C. Lions sticking with Canadian quarterback Rourke: coach
SURREY, B.C. — B.C. Lions coach Rick Campbell says he wants to start quarterback Nathan…
Phillies clinch NL East title with 6-2 win over the Cubs
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Kyle Schwarber and J.T. Realmuto homered and Aaron Nola struck out seven…
Trudeau tells Stephen Colbert there’s frustration in Canada, but he’ll keep fighting
NEW YORK — Justin Trudeau’s interview on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” began with…
Caddies and paper bags: Schools figuring out new world of cellphone bans
From cellphone “hotels” to patchwork policies to recalibrating lesson plans, teachers and schools across Canada…