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Prince George Taylor Swift fans rent car after flight to Vancouver cancelled
VANCOUVER — Devout Taylor Swift fan Carol Hansson was in Prince George, B.C., on Thursday…
Taylor Swift ends her ‘beloved Eras Tour’ in Vancouver, after glittering global run
VANCOUVER — Is it over now? For Vancouver and Taylor Swift fans around the world…
Canadian rugby sevens women down Japan to finish fifth at Cape Town Sevens
CAPE TOWN — Asia Hogan-Rochester scored her fourth try of the day to help Canada…
Lightning ride electric power play to 4-2 victory over Canucks
VANCOUVER — Brayden Point scored twice and added two assists, and the Tampa Bay Lightning…
Potent power play gives Tampa Bay Lightning a jolt, despite off-season changes
VANCOUVER — The Tampa Bay Lightning knew coming into the season they’d have to make…
WHL roundup: Cristall lifts Rockets to 4-1 road win over Royals
VICTORIA — Andrew Cristall scored goals 64 seconds apart in the third period and lifted…
Lundin selling pair of mines in Europe to Boliden AB in deal worth up to US$1.52B
VANCOUVER — Lundin Mining Corp. has signed a deal to sell a pair of mines…
Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour ends by shattering own record, grossing an estimated $2.2B, Pollstar says
NEW YORK (AP) — Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour brought in $2.2 billion in its nearly…
Swift’s daily impact on Vancouver may have exceeded 2010 Games, says industry figure
VANCOUVER — Taylor Swift’s three-night run at BC Place, closing out the pop star’s global…
Panthers’ Tkachuk, Bolts’ Point, Knights’ Hill named NHL stars of the week
NEW YORK — Florida left-wing Matthew Tkachuk, Tampa Bay centre Brayden Point and Vegas goaltender…
Toronto’s 2026 World Cup office growing as tournament kickoff nears 500 days away
TORONTO — With Jan. 27 marking 500 days out from the 2026 World Cup kickoff,…
Feds send $148 million to B.C. in disaster recovery funds for floods, wildfires
VANCOUVER — The federal government is paying out more than $148 million in disaster recovery…
B.C. selects nine wind power projects to boost energy supply by eight per cent a year
VANCOUVER — British Columbia has given the green light to nine wind energy projects to…
After ‘reflecting,’ Sajjan didn’t attend Taylor Swift concert
OTTAWA — Liberal Minister Harjit Sajjan did not attend the Taylor Swift concert in Vancouver…
Frieder Reimold, journalist who wrote AP’s iconic ‘East Germany opens borders’ bulletin, dies at 80
BERLIN (AP) — Frieder Reimold, a former Berlin bureau chief of The Associated Press German-language…
Frieder Reimold, journalist who wrote AP’s iconic ‘East Germany opens borders’ bulletin, dies at 80
BERLIN (AP) — Frieder Reimold, a former Berlin bureau chief of The Associated Press German-language…
Canada to face Honduras, El Salvador and Curaçao at CONCACAF Gold Cup this summer
Canada has been drawn with Honduras, El Salvador and Curaçao in Group B at this…
‘Super cool’: Gabriel LaBelle on first Golden Globes nod for playing Lorne Michaels
Vancouver’s Gabriel LaBelle says snagging his first Golden Globe nomination feels so “surreal” he hasn’t…
Jerry Seinfeld, Kumail Nanjiani among headliners at Just For Laughs Vancouver
VANCOUVER — Jerry Seinfeld is among the big names set to headline Just For Laughs…
FIFA economic assessment sees positive numbers arising from 2026 World Cup
TORONTO — The 2026 FIFA World Cup will contribute up to $3.8 billion in “positive…
Ohio State says soccer player who was shot off campus was a bystander
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio State men’s soccer player from Canada is recovering after…
Rustad says he expects defiance in B.C. Conservative ranks amid row over core values
VICTORIA — John Rustad says he expects a spirit of defiance and for free speech…
Chloe Primerano among Canadians named to women’s under-18 hockey team
CALGARY — Chloe Primerano will lead Canada into the women’s world under-18 hockey championship. The…
Vancouver Canucks goalie Thatcher Demko set to make first start of the season
VANCOUVER — All-star Vancouver Canucks goalie Thatcher Demko will make his first start of the…