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McIntosh sets another record, Kharun also wins gold at short-course championships
BUDAPEST — Canadian swimming star Summer McIntosh smashed another short-course world record with a dominant…
Some epilepsy patients worry their seizures will return amid medication shortage
TORONTO — The Canadian Epilepsy Alliance says an ongoing shortage of an epilepsy medication is…
CBC resurrects live New Year’s Eve broadcast special with coast-to-coast show
TORONTO — CBC is restoring its live New Year’s Eve celebration. A year after the…
Ontario mulls U.S. booze ban as Trump brushes off Ford’s threat to cut electricity
OTTAWA — Incoming U.S. president Donald Trump is brushing off Ontario’s threat to restrict electricity…
Former NHL star Thornton back as co-GM of Canada’s Spengler Cup squad
CALGARY — Former NHL star Joe Thornton and Calgary Flames front office executive Brad Pascall…
Flames prospect Zayne Parekh looking to keep Canadian world junior dream alive
OTTAWA — Zayne Parekh lived a strange week earlier this month. The Calgary Flames prospect…
Toronto FC and CF Montreal collide in first round of 2025 Canadian Championship
Toronto FC and CF Montreal, who have combined to win 13 of the 17 previous…
Climate groups tried to spur action with a Taylor Swift ticket giveaway. Can it work?
TORONTO — Taylor Swift commands a legion of devotees, but among the thousands decked out…
Women’s fiction among most-borrowed books at some Canadian libraries
TORONTO — The year’s most borrowed books at some of Canada’s biggest libraries include “The…
In the news today: Canada Post strike hits Day 29, sides far apart
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Canadian women finish tumultuous year unchanged at No. 6 in the FIFA rankings
The Canadian women will finish 2024 unchanged at No. 6 in the FIFA rankings, looking…
Federal minister asks labour board to intervene in Canada Post strike
Mail could begin moving again in Canada as early as next week after the federal…
Court approves The Body Shop Canada sale, about 100 to lose jobs as some stores close
TORONTO — An Ontario court has given The Body Shop Canada the approval it needs…
Canada coach Jesse Marsch expecting a challenging 2025 schedule for Canadian men
The Canadian men faced elite opposition in 2024 and can expect more of the same…
U.S. study links Canadian wildfire smoke to doctor visit spike in Baltimore
TORONTO — Raging Canadian wildfires that choked North America under clouds of smoke last year…
Canada’s Sherret captures gold at ski cross World Cup, Thompson and Drury win bronze
VAL THORENS — Canada’s India Sherret raced to her second World Cup gold medal in…
QBs Mellott, Wooldridge among players on Calgary Stampeders negotiation list
Vernon Adams Jr. is the present for the Calgary Stampeders but the CFL club could…
Vancouver Whitecaps owners put Major League Soccer club up for sale
VANCOUVER — The owners of the Vancouver Whitecaps are putting the Major League Soccer team…
Trump’s strategy is to create economic uncertainty in other countries: Freeland
OTTAWA — With Donald Trump as president, the U.S. has an open strategy of creating…
Sea to Sky Highway in B.C. has been closed in both directions due to mudslide
SQUAMISH, B.C. — The Sea to Sky Highway linking Vancouver and Whistler, B.C., has been…
Toronto’s McIntosh sets another world record at short-course swimming championships
BUDAPEST — Summer McIntosh has set yet another world record. The Toronto native won gold…
‘Don’t make us pay’: Northern Ontario mayors say immigration cuts hurt their cities
TORONTO — As the federal government looks to drastically reduce its immigration targets over the…
‘Santa Claus is like a snowflake’: Alberta actors embrace diversity of Saint Nick
EDMONTON — Alex Appiah is feeling merry and bright as he prepares for a shift…
Canada’s McIntosh takes backstroke silver at short-course swimming championships
BUDAPEST — Summer McIntosh added yet another medal to her haul at the World Short…