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Fans in Montreal boo American national anthem at 4 Nations Face-Off
MONTREAL — Michel Lacroix’s voice boomed around the Bell Centre. The building’s legendary public address…
Hockey Canada brass looks ahead after another world junior disappointment
MONTREAL — Scott Salmond took some time to reflect. The Hockey Canada executive watched the…
Tkachuk brothers lead U.S. to emphatic 6-1 victory over Finland at 4 Nations Face-Off
MONTREAL — Matthew and Brady Tkachuk scored thousands of goals in their driveway growing up.…
Senators say Canada’s flag is a symbol of national pride, growth
OTTAWA — A group of Canadian senators is sharing views on the country’s flag, with…
In the news today: Conservative caucus meets in Ottawa
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Conservative caucus meets in Ottawa as poll numbers slump and Trump’s threats loom
OTTAWA — As political parties gear up for a federal election campaign that could begin…
Singh says NDP expects snap election call if Carney wins Liberal leadership
OTTAWA — NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh said Friday he doesn’t think he’ll have to chose…
Skaters flock to Ottawa’s Rideau Canal to kick off Flag Day
OTTAWA — A group of young skaters carried a gigantic Canadian flag down Ottawa’s Rideau…
‘The flag flies for all.’ Facing threats, Canada sees renewed sense of pride in flag
FREDERICTON — Graydon Miles was driving down Highway 7 in Ontario last year when he…
Hot-handed Homan team on a heater heading into Scotties Tournament of Hearts
THUNDER BAY, Ont. — Rachel Homan’s curling team was built to win. They’ve been doing…
Hearing White House aide reinforce Trump’s annexation plans ‘chilling,’ premier says
WASHINGTON — As U.S. President Donald Trump added to his growing list of tariff targets…
Trudeau silent as Poilievre, Freeland rebuff Trump’s call for Russia to rejoin G7
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is pushing back on U.S. President Donald Trump’s suggestion…
Fentanyl ‘czar’ isn’t a czar at all, as Brosseau officially named as a commissioner
OTTAWA — Canada’s new fentanyl czar, it turns out, isn’t a czar at all. The…
Quebec businesswoman, author appointed to the Senate
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced the appointment of a new independent senator…
Parts of southern Ontario, Quebec preparing for second strong winter storm
As people in parts of Ontario and Quebec dig themselves out of one winter storm,…
NDP Leader Marit Stiles focuses on northern Ontario highways
Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles reiterated her pledge on Saturday to make northern Ontario highways…
Ottawa a ‘winter wonderland’ with Winterlude and a fully-open canal
OTTAWA — David Wilson and Jackie Eckholm dreamt of attending Winterlude and skating on the…
Poilievre pledges to restore ‘promise of Canada’ in campaign-style speech
OTTAWA — Pierre Poilievre began a speech on Saturday with a quote from the country’s…
Mark Carney’s leadership campaign says it’s raised $1.9M
OTTAWA — A spokesperson for Mark Carney’s leadership campaign says they’ve raised more than $1.9…
Canada’s Cynthia Appiah captures her first monobob medal of the season
LILLEHAMMER — Canada’s Cynthia Appiah captured her first monobob medal of the season, taking second…
Canada’s position on having Russia back in G7: ‘No way this will happen,’ Joly says
Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly says Canada is firmly opposed to having Russia reinstated in…
Canada names experienced women’s squad for Vancouver stop on rugby sevens circuit
Canada has named an experienced lineup for the Vancouver stop of the HSBC SVNS circuit,…
Fans again boo U.S. anthem before spirited rendition of ‘O Canada’ at 4 Nations
MONTREAL — Once the Bell Centre fans were done booing the American national anthem, they…
Internal report urged Canada to counter rhetoric about a ‘crisis’ at border
OTTAWA — An internal government report warned a year ago that allowing “the trend of…