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Stars’ Pete DeBoer reflects on win-filled coaching career: ‘Fantastic journey’
Pete DeBoer was the NHL’s youngest coach and unsure how long he would last. The…
Trudeau says he hopes Gaza ceasefire will ‘turn down the temperature’ in Canada
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau welcomed news of a ceasefire deal to pause the…
‘Tears of joy’ at Gaza ceasefire, but protesting groups in Canada say they won’t stop
Vancouver resident Nasser Najjar said he cried tears of joy after hearing that a ceasefire…
Newly named head coach Robin Fraser’s first-team staff taking shape at Toronto FC
TORONTO — Incumbent goalkeeping coach Simon Eaddy will be returning under new Toronto FC coach…
Canada’s Shapovalov, Diallo both ousted from Australian Open in second round
Canada’s Denis Shapovalov has been eliminated from the Australian Open after falling to Lorenzo Musetti…
In the news today: Carney announces bid, bird flu keeping backyard chickens cooped up
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Mark Carney launches leadership bid, comes out swinging against Pierre Poilievre
OTTAWA — Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney officially kicked off his bid to…
CMHC says total housing starts in 2024 up 2% from 2023
OTTAWA — Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the total number of housing starts in…
Sentencing hearing for ‘Freedom Convoy’ organizer King underway, decision weeks away
OTTAWA — “Freedom Convoy” organizer Pat King’s sentencing hearing is underway but a decision is…
Vancouver Rise add star Canadian midfielder Quinn to growing roster
VANCOUVER — Vancouver Rise FC has signed a marquee player, adding Canadian midfielder Quinn to…
Canada’s Schmidt wins World Cup ski cross gold, Sherret takes bronze
SCHLADMING — Hannah Schmidt won ski cross gold to lead a two-medal day for Canada…
National Arts Centre Orchestra to tour Japan, South Korea in spring
TORONTO — The National Arts Centre Orchestra will tour through South Korea and Japan this…
Trudeau names ex-premiers, business and union reps to Canada-U.S. relations council
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has assembled a new Canada-U. S. relations council to…
Canada’s energy minister says many Republicans don’t know Trump’s plans for tariffs
WASHINGTON — Exactly what president-elect Donald Trump plans to do with his tariff threat remains…
David Eby calls Trump tariffs ‘economic war’ that would cost B.C. $69 billion
VANCOUVER — Premier David Eby said British Columbia families face a direct threat from U.S.…
Trump offered a bountiful batch of campaign promises that come due on Day 1
WASHINGTON (AP) — After Donald Trump becomes president again on Monday, he’s on the hook…
Trump offered a bountiful batch of campaign promises that come due on Day 1
WASHINGTON (AP) — After Donald Trump becomes president again on Monday, he is on the…
From doing laundry at Arsenal to becoming Canada coach, Casey Stoney paid her dues
From doing the laundry at Arsenal to having to use her vacation days to play…
This 12-year-old chess prodigy recently became Canada’s youngest international master
TORONTO — Aaron Reeve Mendes says he was just five years old when he started…
Homan, Jacobs, Dunstone stay undefeated in Grand Slam of Curling’s WFG Masters
GUELPH, Ont. — Rachel Homan, Brad Jacobs and Matt Dunstone remained undefeated to qualify for…
Indigenous leaders, barred from premiers meeting, want in on Canada-U.S. talks
OTTAWA — Three national Indigenous leaders say Indigenous Peoples should be at the centre of…
Federal IT contracting cost more than in-house services: PBO report
OTTAWA — The federal government spent more on contracted information technology services in four federal…
Analysts say Canada can meet EV sales target without national rebates
OTTAWA — The federal government’s decision to pause a key initiative meant to boost electric…
Bubbling Over: Foam firmness concerns provide new chapter in curling equipment saga
GUELPH, Ont. — A new chapter in a long-running curling sweeping saga came at an…