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Court hears legal arguments in sex assault case of 5 hockey players
LONDON, Ontario (AP) — Lawyers in the sexual assault case of five members of Canada’s…
Paul Bernardo denied parole after victims’ families plead he be kept behind bars
Notorious killer and rapist Paul Bernardo has been denied parole for a third time after…
Tim Houston’s Progressive Conservatives win decisive majority in Nova Scotia
HALIFAX — Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston led the Progressive Conservatives to an overwhelming majority…
Trump’s 25% per cent tariff would lead to pain on both sides of border, leaders say
TORONTO — Canadian business leaders say Donald Trump’s threat to impose a 25 per cent…
In the news today: Tariffs mean pain for U.S. and Canada, leaders say
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Womenswear retail firm Groupe Dynamite closes oversubscribed IPO
Groupe Dynamite Inc. says it has closed its initial public offering. The Montreal-based firm behind…
Trudeau, premiers to meet Wednesday after Trump trade threat
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called for a united front ahead of an emergency…
Making ‘Queer’ required openness. Daniel Craig was ready
NEW YORK (AP) — Daniel Craig is sitting in the restaurant of the Carlyle Hotel…
Drones, helicopters being considered for U.S. border, public safety minister says
OTTAWA — Canada is considering supplying the RCMP and border agency with more resources including…
Economic impact of Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour in Vancouver estimated at $157 M
VANCOUVER — Taylor Swift will bring an estimated $157-million economic impact to the city next…
PWHL New York Sirens’ trajectory points up with addition of rookie star Sarah Fillier and new home
Soon after the final refrains of Frank Sinatra’s iconic “New York, New York” finished playing…
Golf Canada appoints Claire Welsh as CPKC Women’s Open’s new tournament director
Claire Welsh is taking the reins of Canada’s travelling golf championship, and she looks forward…
Canada’s financial intelligence agency aiming to provide crucial info in real time
OTTAWA — Canada’s financial intelligence agency says it is modernizing with the aim of providing…
Boissonnault’s former company suspended from federal procurement
OTTAWA — The federal government is barring a company previously co-owned by a Liberal MP…
‘Who profits on hunger?’ Inuit send pleading emails to minister about food costs
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. — People in Nunavut and northern Labrador have been writing to Canadian…
Closing First Nations infrastructure gap could generate $635B: report
OTTAWA — Closing the First Nations infrastructure gap could generate $635 billion in economic output…
Quick quotes: How Canada is reacting to Trump’s threat to impose a 25 per cent tariff
OTTAWA — Here’s how notable Canadian politicians and business groups are reacting to U.S. president-elect’s…
Stellato-Dudek, Deschamps lead Canadian contingent into Grand Prix final
OTTAWA — Reigning pairs world champions Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxime Deschamps will lead Canada’s contingent…
Trump’s tariff threat a grim reminder of turbulent trade in first administration
WASHINGTON — Donald Trump threatened the United States’s closest neighbours with big tariffs this week,…
PWHL continues quest to transform women’s pro hockey in Season 2
Less scrambling and more planning has gone into the Professional Women’s Hockey League’s second season…
Another Rose looks to blossom with Canadian women’s soccer team in camp in Spain
Jade Rose’s job for Canada is to prevent goals. Younger sister Nyah Rose is looking…
NDP won’t support Liberal $250 rebate plan unless eligibility expanded: Singh
OTTAWA — NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says while he supports the Liberal plan to give…
‘We, the Data’ book on mass surveillance wins Balsillie Prize for Public Policy
TORONTO — Wendy H. Wong has won the Balsillie Prize for Public Policy for her…
Canadiens post lowest shot total in nearly 15 years in 3-2 OT loss to Utah
MONTREAL — The Montreal Canadiens played a tight-checking game in a 3-2 overtime loss to…