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Bomb cyclone batters B.C., cutting roads and power, snapping trees ‘like gunshots’
VANCOUVER — Geoff Johnson and fellow storm watchers in Ucluelet, B.C., were concerned on Tuesday…
After stints in U.S. and Iceland, Leah Pais stoked to be back home with AFC Toronto
TORONTO — After playing soccer at three U.S. colleges and professionally in Iceland, Leah Pais…
Off-ice adversity bringing Vancouver Canucks closer together
VANCOUVER — Cancer. Major injuries. The death of a parent. The Vancouver Canucks have been…
Edmonton to host PWHL game between Toronto Sceptres, Ottawa Charge
EDMONTON — Edmonton will be the site of a Professional Women’s Hockey League neutral site…
B.C. Lions fire head coach and co-GM Rick Campbell as part of sweeping changes
VANCOUVER — Change swept through the B.C. Lions on Wednesday as the club fired head…
Investigation led to huge drug bust, which will disrupt Surrey drug trade, says RCMP
SURREY — Mounties in Surrey, B.C., say a year-long investigation has led to one of…
Human smuggling trial witness says he was separated from a family hours before they froze to death
FERGUS FALLS, Minn. (AP) — An Indian national who survived a treacherous trek across the…
Border agency detained dozens of ‘forced labour’ cargo shipments. Now it’s being sued
VANCOUVER — Canada’s border agency says it has detained about 50 shipments of cargo over…
In the news today: NDP says Trudeau expected to announce GST break
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Vancouver Rise FC hires Denmark’s Heiner-Moller as head coach
VANCOUVER — Anja Heiner-Moller has made a conscious habit of saying yes to opportunities over…
Under-20 coach Cindy Tye named interim coach for upcoming Canada senior friendlies
Canadian under-20 coach Cindy Tye will serve as interim coach for Canada’s upcoming women’s friendlies…
Sports scoreboard for Thursday, April 10, 2025
Thursday’s Scoreboard NHL Winnipeg 4 Dallas 0 Vancouver 4 Colorado 1 Columbus 3 Buffalo 2…
Next storm looms as B.C. cleans up from bomb cyclone. What’s behind the foul weather?
VANCOUVER — A new storm system is bearing down on British Columbia and is expected…
CPL’s York United FC promotes assistant coach Mauro Eustaquio to head coach
TORONTO — After scouring resumes from home and abroad, York United FC opted to promote…
B.C. RCMP detachments begin rollout of body-worn cameras
British Columbia’s top Mountie says rolling out body-worn cameras for officers in the province will…
Some B.C. ski resorts opening early with fresh snow after dismal 2023 season
Several ski resorts across British Columbia, including Whistler-Blackcomb and Big White outside Kelowna, are opening…
Cargo jet removed after sliding off runway at Vancouver airport
RICHMOND — A Boeing 767 cargo jet that went off a runway at Vancouver International…
New B.C. storm brings 100 km/h winds with some Vancouver Island homes still in dark
VANCOUVER — BC Hydro is warning customers in remote areas of Vancouver Island that they…
First Nation considers legal options as B.C. approves mining permit ‘without consent’
VANCOUVER — The Xatśull First Nation says it is “disappointed” that British Columbia’s Mines Ministry…
Ship strikes kill thousands of whales. A study of hot spots could map out solutions
A study of hot spots for collisions between ships and whales around the world, including…
Canada rugby sevens women to meet familiar foe in Dubai in HSBC SVNS season kickoff
The Canadian women’s rugby seven team leaves for Dubai early Sunday, knowing a familiar foe…
Canadian men start climb back up rugby sevens ladder with win over Guyana
The Canadian men began their climb back up the rugby sevens ladder Friday with a…
Octopus battles B.C.’s bomb cyclone in ocean floor video
Even with eight legs it was difficult to hang on during this week’s bomb cyclone…
Trudeau attends Taylor Swift concert in Toronto with family
TORONTO — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is firmly in his Swiftie era. Trudeau attended the…