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Canada’s Victoria Mboko wins opening-round match in straight sets at Qatar Open
DOHA — Canada’s Victoria Mboko defeated Czechia’s Marie Bouzkova 7-5, 6-2 in opening-round women’s singles…
B.C.’s Warm weather forces those in ice-fishing derby into boats
Krista Clark is an avid ice fisher, but it was a late start to the…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for January, by Canadian city
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 6.5 per cent in January. Statistics Canada also…
B.C. minister says Ottawa is missing from the table on flood mitigation planning
OTTAWA — British Columbia’s minister of emergency management is accusing the federal government of being…
Months after B.C. ostrich cull, why does protest movement persist?
Melody Leinweber’s latest tattoo is a stylized portrait of an ostrich with a colourful beak,…
‘Disturbing’ scenes, record overdoses, as powerful sedative hits B.C. drug supply
VANCOUVER — Last weekend, frontline health workers in Trail, B.C., reported “disturbing” scenes to Dr.…
Cameron Whitcomb ‘grateful’ to go up against Justin Bieber, Tate McRae at Junos
TORONTO — Country newcomer Cameron Whitcomb was lying in bed in his Los Angeles hotel…
Historic love letters from royals, rogues and romantics go on show at Britain’s National Archives
LONDON (AP) — Love is, famously, a many-splendored thing. It can encompass longing, loneliness, pain,…
Top-ranked Sabalenka ends Mboko’s singles run in fourth round at Australian Open
MELBOURNE — Fast-rising Canadian teenager Victoria Mboko, who has seemed unstoppable during her meteoric rise…
Lawes tops Reese-Hansen on opening night at Scotties Tournament of Hearts
MISSISSAUGA — Youth was no match for experience on Friday night at the Scotties Tournament…
B.C. Law Society names OPCC counsel in probe over obscenity that derailed hearing
VANCOUVER — The Law Society of British Columbia has confirmed it is investigating Brad Hickford,…
Scores and schedule for Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026
Thursday’s Scoreboard NHL Buffalo 4 Montreal 2 Florida 2 Winnipeg 1 (SO) Nashville 5 Ottawa…
Canada’s Mboko tops Tauson to advance to fourth round of Australian Open
MELBOURNE — Victoria Mboko is off to the fourth round of the Australian Open. The…
A capsule look at the 18 teams set to play at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts
MISSISSAUGA — A capsule look at the 18 teams competing in the Jan. 23-Feb. 1…
Mboko advances to third round at Australian Open, Dabrowski wins doubles opener
MELBOURNE — Victoria Mboko of Toronto punched her ticket to the third round of women’s…
Brooklyn Beckham accuses David and Victoria of putting branding before family and sabotaging wedding
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Beckham family falling-out has spilled further into public view in…
Toronto’s Victoria Mboko headlines Canada’s latest crop of young tennis stars
Guillaume Marx admits that even he didn’t predict Victoria Mboko’s rapid ascent. Tennis Canada’s vice…
Fernandez bounced in women’s singles at Australian Open, Mboko wins doubles opener
MELBOURNE — Janice Tjen’s rise to becoming the No. 1 women’s player in Indonesia has…
Texas Association of Basketball Coaches high school rankings
SUGAR LAND, Texas (AP) — The Texas Association of Basketball Coaches high school rankings for…
Seventh-seeded Auger-Aliassime forced to retire in first round at Australian Open
MELBOURNE — It’s been a rough start for Canada’s men at the 2026 Australian Open.…
Scores and schedule for Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026
Saturday’s Scoreboard NHL Toronto 4 Winnipeg 3 (OT) Montreal 6 Ottawa 5 (OT) Calgary 4…
Canada’s Mboko falls in straight sets in Adelaide International final versus Andreeva
ADELAIDE — Canada’s Victoria Mboko fell just short of earning her first title of the…
Auger-Aliassime embraces mentor role as Mboko rises ahead of Australian Open
MELBOURNE — When Canadian tennis star Félix Auger-Aliassime looks at 19-year-old rising star Victoria Mboko,…
Canada’s Mboko advances to Adelaide International women’s tennis final
ADELAIDE — Canada’s Victoria Mboko is onto the Adelaide International women’s tennis final. The 19-year-old…