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12-year-old skater Lia Cho breaks own Canadian junior women’s record at nationals
LAVAL, Que. — Lia Cho took a deep breath to calm her nerves before skating…
Concrete bear sculpture weighing 45 kg stolen from Metro Vancouver porch
COQUITLAM, B.C. — Police are on the lookout after a large concrete sculpture of a…
Sadovsky leads after short program at Canadian figure skating championship
LAVAL, Que. — Roman Sadovsky won’t dance around it. He knows the Canadian men’s figure…
Icebreaker journey along St. Lawrence River sparks hopes for winter cruise industry
MONTREAL — An icebreaker cruise ship set sail on Friday for a frosty journey that…
Extreme cold warnings in effect across Prairies, parts of Ontario and Quebec
Environment Canada issued extreme cold warnings for much of the Prairies and parts of Ontario…
Liberal leadership race crystallizes as candidates make opening pitches
OTTAWA — The experienced hand who can fix the economy. The tough negotiator who can…
Canadian Alex Loutitt wins gold at a World Cup ski-jumping event competition
ZAŌ — Canadian Alex Loutitt won gold at a World Cup ski-jumping event Saturday. The…
Vancouver heritage building being demolished over risk of collapse
VANCOUVER — Crews in downtown Vancouver are demolishing a more than century-old heritage building that…
Canada’s Hallie Clarke completes senior-junior skeleton world championship sweep
SAINT MORITZ — Another year, another world skeleton championship for Canada’s Hallie Clarke. Last February,…
Roman Sadovsky captures second men’s title at Canadian figure skating championships
LAVAL, Que. — It took five years, but Roman Sadovsky is once again a Canadian…
Flames’ Wolf shows he can lead his pack in 3-1 win over Jets
WINNIPEG — Dustin Wolf agreed the Calgary Flames faced a big test against the Winnipeg…
WHL roundup: Surging Royals reign over Blazers 7-1
VICTORIA — Cole Reschny and Brandon Lisowsky each scored twice as the surging Victoria Royals…
Hughes scores twice, slumping Vancouver Canucks edge Edmonton Oilers 3-2
VANCOUVER — Quinn Hughes scored twice and the struggling Vancouver Canucks edged the Edmonton Oilers…
Oilers captain Connor McDavid gets match penalty for late-game skirmish
VANCOUVER — Frustrations boiled over between the Canucks and Oilers on Saturday. Now Edmonton superstar…
Canadian leaders descend on Washington for Donald Trump’s inauguration
WASHINGTON — Canadian politicians are descending on Washington, D.C., amid threats of 25 per cent…
Quick Sketch: Meet Liberal leadership candidate Karina Gould
OTTAWA — Karina Gould is making her pitch to Liberal grassroots as the best candidate…
Avs playmaker Cale Makar becomes one of the fastest defensemen in NHL history to reach 100 goals
DENVER (AP) — Cale Makar deflects not only shots but any mention of milestones related…
Madeline Schizas claims third Canadian women’s figure skating title
LAVAL, Que. — Madeline Schizas was in a familiar spot, anxiously waiting her turn in…
North Vancouver police arrest volleyball coach for alleged sex assaults
NORTH VANCOUVER — A volleyball coach has been arrested by North Vancouver RCMP over what…
More than 60 ill, 17 hospitalized in salmonella outbreak linked to mini pastries
The Public Health Agency of Canada says 61 cases of salmonella across the country, including…
Venue change for inauguration means Alberta premier will miss in-person ceremony
EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith won’t be at president-elect Donald Trump’s inaugural ceremony on…
Quick Sketch: Meet Liberal leadership candidate Chrystia Freeland
OTTAWA — Chrystia Freeland is touting her experience in government as evidence she can rebuild…
WHL roundup: Hood, Titlbach come up big in Giants’ 3-1 win over Wheat Kings
LANGLEY, B.C. — Adam Titlbach scored twice and the Vancouver Giants won their third straight…
Purcell, Asselin early Brier entries after winning provincial men’s curling finals
Nova Scotia’s Owen Purcell and Quebec’s Felix Asselin joined the Canadian men’s curling championship field…