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Crosby to captain Canada at 4 Nations Face-Off; Matthews gets U.S. nod
Connor McDavid knew the answer all the way back in October. Asked about Canada’s captain…
Rogers navigating federal immigration policies, tariff threat as profits rise
TORONTO — The chief executive of Rogers Communications Inc. says the company plans to “remain…
Funding for Canadian scripted shows, children’s TV facing steep decline, report says
A report says Canadian scripted shows, children’s programs and documentaries are projected to see a…
Canada’s Jasmine Jasudavicius set to make history on UFC card in Saudi Arabia
Canadian flyweight Jasmine Jasudavicius will enter the record book Saturday when she and Brazilian opponent…
Matthews to captain US. Canada, Finland and Sweden have injury questions for 4 Nations Face-Off
Auston Matthews will serve as captain for the United States in the upcoming 4 Nations…
Calls for major changes to landmark tobacco settlement too late: Imperial Tobacco
TORONTO — Imperial Tobacco is rejecting what it says are major changes to a landmark…
Fleury posts shutout in final Montreal game, Wild blanks Canadiens 4-0
MONTREAL — Marc-Andre Fleury posted a 19-save shutout in what’s expected to be his final…
Amid flames, mosh pits and fury, Sum 41 blazes through farewell concert
TORONTO — If Sum 41 was looking to go out in a blaze of glory,…
In the news today: Ministers make pitch to avert Trump tariffs
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Trump says Canada facing 25 per cent tariff but oil might get a 10 per cent levy
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday he is considering a lower tariff on…
International study permit data an ‘earthquake’ for Canadian university finances
A dramatic decline in international study permits issued last year is quickly becoming an existential…
Doug Ford pledges $22 billion in stimulus package if re-elected as Ontario premier
Two of Ontario’s main party leaders focused their attention south of the border Friday with…
StatCan estimates GDP rebounded at year-end but uncertainties mount for economy
OTTAWA — The Canadian economy contracted in November, but preliminary estimates point to a rebound…
Canadian midfielder Victoria Pickett joins AFC Toronto on season-long loan
TORONTO — AFC Toronto added an important midfield piece Friday, acquiring Canadian international Victoria Pickett…
The Canada Super 60 League, a new cricket competition, set to launch in July
TORONTO — A new cricket league is set to launch in the Toronto area in…
Here’s the latest as Trump’s tariff deadline looms
U.S. President Donald Trump says he will impose a 25 per cent tariff on Canadian…
How Beyonce, Charli XCX and Taylor Swift could help Canadians win big at the Grammys
Female pop stars are taking the Grammy Awards by storm this year, and as they…
The Weeknd releases new album and announces North America stadium tour
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Fresh off the release of a new album, “Hurry Up Tomorrow,”…
Free agent pitcher Jeison Pena and Colorado pitcher Ulises Reyes suspended for positive drug tests
NEW YORK (AP) — Free agent pitcher Jeison Pena was suspended for 80 games on…
Captains Crosby for Canada and Matthews for the US shoulder big tasks in the 4 Nations Face-Off
Fifteen years after he scored the “Golden Goal” to deliver Canada an Olympic championship on…
Former TFC 2 attacker Julian Altobeli moves to Canadian Premier League with York
Attacking midfielder Julian Altobelli, who led Toronto FC 2 in scoring last season with 11…
Poised to lead Canada at 4 Nations, Crosby eyeing Olympic return in 2026
Sidney Crosby has a lot on his plate. The 37-year-old superstar is trying to drag…
Judge grants temporary reprieve to hundreds of B.C. ostriches facing avian flu cull
TORONTO — A federal judge has granted a temporary reprieve to about 400 ostriches that…
Snap election doesn’t leave Ontario vulnerable amid trade war, Doug Ford insists
Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford insists Ontario is not vulnerable during a snap election campaign…