The Canadian Press
About The Canadian Press
The Canadian Press has been Canada's trusted national news agency for more than 100 years, a news source and leader in providing real-time, bilingual multimedia stories across print, broadcast and digital platforms. Through words, photos, graphics, audio and video, more than 180 journalists cover news stories that impact Canadians with fairness, compassion, accuracy and taste. CP, a for-profit enterprise owned jointly by three of Canada's largest media companies, gives Canadians an authentic, unbiased source, driven by truth, accuracy and timeliness. More details about CP's news principles are available here. CP is a Trust Project News Partner.
Canada condemns killing of journalist in Saudi Arabia consulate in Turkey
Canada has condemned the killing of a Washington Post journalist in Saudi Arabia's consulate in Turkey.
Singer-songwriter k.d. lang receives Alberta order of Excellence
One of Canada's most celebrated singer-songwriters, k.d. lang, has been awarded Alberta's highest honour.
Brian Mulroney joins board of directors of New York-based pot company
Former prime minister Brian Mulroney is joining the board of directors of an American cannabis company.
Economy and environment go hand-in-hand, says natural resources minister
Canada's natural resources minister says the environment and the economy go hand-in-hand after he toured the site of a new liquefied natural gas venture in British Columbia, days after the United Nations warned more needs to be done to cut greenhouse gas emissions.
Earth samples show dust from B.C. pipeline blast not a health threat: Enbridge
The company that owns a natural gas pipeline that ruptured and burned in central British Columbia a week ago says the dust that settled on homes near the blast site does not pose a health risk.
B.C. man accused of swimming naked in Toronto shark tank arrested in Thunder Bay
Police have arrested a B.C. man who is accused of swimming naked in a shark tank at a popular Toronto aquarium.
Calgary Flames co-owner helped pay ransom to free hostage Amanda Lindhout
A Calgary businessman and philanthropist paid roughly $750,000 to help free kidnapped journalist Amanda Lindhout in Somalia.
Businesses spent $14B on cybersecurity in 2017, more than 20% hit by cyberattack
More than one in five Canadian companies say they were hit by a cyberattack last year, with businesses spending $14 billion on cybersecurity as they confront greater risks in the digital world, according to a new Statistics Canada survey.
Sea lion suffering from gunshot wounds to the head brought to Vancouver Aquarium
A sea lion suffering from gunshot wounds to the head has been taken to the Vancouver Aquarium Marine Mammal Rescue Centre for treatment.
MPs debate climate change after UN report warns of dire consequences
MPs spent their first day back in Parliament after Thanksgiving break debating the perils of climate change.