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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.
High court agrees to hear Vice Media case about press freedoms
The Supreme Court of Canada has agreed to hear an appeal that squarely pits media freedoms against the powers of police.
Study finds climate denier blogs ignore polar bear and sea ice science
An analysis of dozens of blogs that question the threat climate change poses to polar bears has found those publications ignore virtually all the science on both the bears and sea ice.
Hannah Bell wins PEI byelection for Green party
Voters in Prince Edward Island sent a second member of the Green party to the legislature on Monday, Nov. 27, 2017, night.
Canadians stuck in Bali as Mount Agung erupts, cancelling flights
Some Canadians were trapped in Bali on Monday, Nov. 27, 2017, after Indonesian authorities ordered 100,000 people to flee from an erupting volcano that prompted the closure of the international airport.
Federal marijuana legislation approved by Commons, moves on to Senate
The federal government's plan to legalize marijuana by next summer is a step closer.
Several women seek class-action suit against Just For Laughs co-founder Rozon
Several Quebec women are seeking permission to file a class-action lawsuit against Just For Laughs co-founder Gilbert Rozon for alleged sexual assault.
More journalists lose jobs as Torstar and Postmedia swap and close newspapers
Postmedia announced Monday it will cut 244 jobs as it plans to shutter 21 of the 22 community newspaper properties it has acquired from Torstar as well as the Metro Winnipeg and Metro Ottawa free dailies.
Hajrullahu's field goal earns Argos stunning Grey Cup win over Stampeders
Lirim Hajrullahu dealt the Calgary Stampeders another stunning Grey Cup defeat.
Trade, human rights on the agenda for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's China visit
Trade and human rights are among the topics Prime Minister Justin Trudeau intends to raise during a visit to China next month.
Edmonton police officer stabbed, rammed by car, says life back to normal
An Edmonton police officer who was rammed by a vehicle outside a CFL game and then stabbed says his life has returned to normal.