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AFC Toronto gets new majority owner just days ahead of debut in Northern Super League
TORONTO — Just days ahead of its debut in the Northern Super League, AFC Toronto…
The Latest: Trump administration freezes more than $2.2 billion in grants to Harvard University
The federal government says it’s freezing more than $2.2 billion in grants and $60 million…
Who will win the Stanley Cup? The season, odds, math and probability collide on picking a favorite
Everybody’s got a hunch this time of year, a thought about the so-called Presidents’ Trophy…
Playing first-ever NSL game ‘a privilege’ for Vancouver Rise, Calgary Wild
VANCOUVER — There’ll be a lot of emotions circulating at B.C. Place on Wednesday when…
‘We should be fine’: Impact of U.S. tariffs not a major worry for new Flames arena
CALGARY — It’s three floors down and nowhere to go but up for the new…
Lions announce former head coach Larry Donovan has died at age 84
VANCOUVER — Larry Donovan, a former head coach of the B.C. Lions, has died. He…
Matheson’s vision becomes a reality this week as the Northern Super League kicks off
Diana Matheson has been waiting for Wednesday for a long time. That’s when vision turns…
Winnipeg Jets aiming for more than the franchise’s first Presidents’ Trophy
WINNIPEG — Dylan DeMelo wants to bring Canadian hockey fans more than a Presidents’ Trophy.…
Winnipeg Jets capture franchise-first Presidents’ Trophy despite 4-1 loss to Oilers
WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Jets claimed the franchise’s first Presidents’ Trophy on Sunday even though…
Canada’s Corey Conners ties for eighth at Masters, first major of men’s golf season
LISTOWEL — Even casual golf fans in Listowel, Ont., were invested in Corey Conners’s run…
Carney pitches crime policy, tougher laws on harassment at places of worship
OTTAWA — Liberal Leader Mark Carney said Thursday he would pass tougher laws to stop…
Sports scoreboard for Friday, April 11, 2025
Friday’s Scoreboard NHL Ottawa 5 Montreal 2 Detroit 4 Tampa Bay 3, OT Pittsburgh 4…
Holocaust survivor Ruth Sigal recognized with Vancouver honour, memoir reissue
A Holocaust survivor who dedicated her life to raising awareness about the horrors her family…
Eby pledges involuntary care for severe addictions in B.C., ahead of October election
VANCOUVER — British Columbia will be opening secure facilities to provide involuntary care under the…
Carbon pricing to cause economic ‘nuclear winter,’ Poilievre tells his MPs
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre signaled the Liberals’ carbon price and the economy will…
B.C. municipal leaders gather to talk infrastructure, addiction, emergency management
VANCOUVER — The president of the Union of B.C. Municipalities says communities have billions of…
In the news today: Parliament resumes under precarious conditions
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Looking for the next mystery bestseller? This crime bookstore can solve the case
WINNIPEG — Some 250 coloured tacks pepper a large-scale world map among bookshelves at Whodunit…
B.C. commits to earlier, enhanced pensions for wildland firefighters
VICTORIA — British Columbia Premier David Eby has announced his government has committed to earlier…
Backbencher out of Manitoba NDP caucus over Nygard link, accuses premier of bullying
WINNIPEG — Manitoba’s governing New Democrats ousted backbencher and defence lawyer Mark Wasyliw from caucus…
Tensions, rhetoric abound as MPs return to House of Commons, spar over carbon price
OTTAWA — The Liberals sharpened their attacks on the Conservatives as the House of Commons…
Another incumbent BC United MLA to run as Independent as Kirkpatrick re-enters race
WEST VANCOUVER, B.C. — An incumbent BC United legislative member has reversed her decision not…
MPs to discuss deaths of First Nations people by police in emergency debate
OTTAWA — Members of Parliament will hold an emergency debate in the House of Commons…
In the news today: Bloc wins Montreal Liberal stronghold
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…