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Pearson Airport travellers may have been exposed to measles on Dec. 8
TORONTO — Toronto’s public health agency says people who travelled through Pearson Airport earlier this…
Liberals haven’t prepared enough for next federal election, says minister Duclos
GATINEAU, Que. — Justin Trudeau’s Liberals still haven’t prepared enough for the next federal election,…
German Christmas market ramming is the latest attack to use vehicles as deadly weapons
LONDON (AP) — A car-ramming at a Christmas market in Germany, which police are treating…
Montreal’s Stacey scores OT winner in emotional game for Victoire, Toronto Sceptres
TORONTO — Laura Stacey authored the ending of an emotional Professional Women’s Hockey League game…
Hellebuyck nets shutout as Jets whip Wild 5-0
WINNIPEG — Connor Hellebuyck made 19 saves for his NHL-leading fourth shutout of the season…
Jets soar out of the gates, whip Wild 5-0
WINNIPEG — Cole Perfetti and Morgan Barron knew it was time the Winnipeg Jets stopped…
Canada’s efforts to combat abuse in sports saw slow progress in 2024
CALGARY — Steps to make Canadian sports safer were made in 2024, but to what…
The rent-a-friend industry is booming among Canada’s Chinese diaspora
Beijia Ge’s work duties change on an hourly basis. The Kingston, Ont., resident might be…
In the news today: Green Party leader reflects on chaotic week
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Blast of Ontario snow brings weather warnings, signs of white Christmas
TORONTO — A white Christmas is forecasted for parts of Ontario as winter weather and…
Q&A: Canada Basketball’s Steve Baur says women’s team will build off Paris failure
Expectations for Canada’s women’s basketball team were high heading into 2024. Veteran WNBA stars Natalie…
Ontario asks Canada’s highest court to hear youth-led climate case
TORONTO — Ontario has asked the Supreme Court to weigh in on a historic youth-led…
‘Make dreams become reality’: Canada set to begin world junior quest on home soil
Easton Cowan watched Canada’s chances crumble in an instant. The winger was seated on the…
Jets deliver payback to Leafs, claim NHL’s top spot before Christmas break
TORONTO — The Winnipeg Jets had payback on their minds and top spot in the…
Sports scoreboard for Thursday, Dec. 26, 2024
Thursday’s Scoreboard World Junior Hockey Championship Preliminary Round (At Ottawa) Canada 4 Finland 0 Sweden…
Parties agree on the need to act on online harms, but time is running out for new law
OTTAWA — Justice Minister Arif Virani is unapologetic about the money it would take to…
Quebec doing better job at retaining immigrants, Atlantic Canada still struggling
MONTREAL — Immigrants are increasingly choosing to stay in Quebec, according to a new report…
Steve Meehan, Canada new men’s rugby coach, honed his skills at clubs round the globe
Steve Meehan acknowledges his own rugby playing career “wasn’t too flash.” An injury in his…
McKenna to Martone: 10 players to watch at the world junior hockey championship
The world junior hockey championship has produced memorable moments and breathtaking performances. This year’s tournament…
Premiers urge Trudeau to extend deadline for charitable donations after postal strike
TORONTO — Canada’s premiers are calling on the federal government to extend the deadline for…
A look back and ahead at the stories making news in men’s hockey
Connor McDavid was in tears. The Edmonton Oilers had given everything they could in a…
Canada’s women’s pro sports landscape transformed with arrival of PWHL, NSL and WNBA
The Professional Women’s Hockey League played a first season and started a second, the Northern…
Canadian world junior goalie Carter George uses music to drown out pressure
TORONTO — Carter George has a one-song soundtrack playing in his head. Over and over.…
McKenna scores, George perfect as Canada tops Finland 4-0 in world junior opener
OTTAWA — Gavin McKenna used to gather around the television with his family on Boxing…