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English-born forward Barnaby Waddell delighted to be playing rugby for Canada
It’s been a good month for Barnaby Waddell. The English-born rugby forward scored on debut…
After two years of paying the bills, Canadian Premier League pulls the plug on Valour
After two years of financing Valour FC, the Canadian Premier League has called time on…
Canada Wolverines take on Jamaica in rare rugby league international test match
Rhys Jacks is in for a busy day Saturday. The 35-year-old halfback will coach the…
‘It’s going to take my breath away’: Vancouver Goldeneyes relish history-making game
VANCOUVER — Ashton Bell couldn’t sleep Thursday night. The anticipation and excitement of writing the…
Coach Casey Stoney to miss Canada games in Japan due to family illness
The ninth-ranked Canadian women will be without coach Casey Stoney when they close out their…
Vancouver Goldeneyes name defender Ashton Bell first-ever captain
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Goldeneyes have named Ashton Bell the team’s first ever captain. The…
Pupils flee as grizzly attacks elementary class in B.C., injuring 11, some critically
A grizzly bear has attacked a group of elementary school students and teachers in the…
Olympics in doubt for Swiss ski star Gut-Behrami after knee injury in training
BERN, Switzerland (AP) — Ski star Lara Gut-Behrami has suffered a potentially career-ending left knee…
In the news today: Grizzly attacks B.C. elementary class, many hurt
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
‘It’s about consistency’: Vancouver Canucks aim to build on lessons from latest loss
VANCOUVER — Head coach Adam Foote liked what he saw from his Vancouver Canucks on…
Panthers beat Devils 1-0 behind Bobrovsky’s 30 saves
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 31 shots, Sam Reinhart scored in the opening…
Vancouver Whitecaps host Los Angeles FC in Western Conference finals
Los Angeles FC (17-8-9, third in the Western Conference during the regular season) vs. Vancouver…
Robertson extends scoring streak, Dallas Stars double up Vancouver Canucks 4-2
VANCOUVER — Jason Robertson kept his scoring streak alive with a first-period goal as the…
B.C. city ‘vigorously defending’ Aboriginal claim, but says no private land in play
PORT COQUITLAM — The City of Port Coquitlam, B.C., said it is “vigorously defending” public…
Major League Soccer’s 2026 schedule to include seven-week break for FIFA World Cup
Major League Soccer has unveiled its 2026 schedule, complete with a seven-week break for the…
Hosting FIFA World Cup makes for complicated 2026 MLS schedule for Toronto FC
TORONTO — Toronto FC will open the 2026 MLS season at FC Dallas on Feb.…
Off-season with plenty of change and movement brings excitement to new PWHL season
It was an off-season full of change in the PWHL. Players were stunned by some…
Canadian rugby sevens men resume journey to reclaim HSBC SVNS status
The Canadian men’s rugby sevens team restarts its climb back to the top-tier HSBC SVNS…
Travel-weary Canadian men wrap up November tour with rugby test in Portugal
The Canadian men’s rugby team is seeing more of Europe than expected on its November…
PWHL Season 3 preview: Amid expansion, roster shuffles, 2-time champion Frost eager to defend title
Hilary Knight is blazing the Professional Women’s Hockey League’s expansion trail in Seattle. Sarah Nurse…
‘We’re here to compete right away’: Vancouver Goldeneyes embracing high expectations
VANCOUVER — Sarah Nurse and her Vancouver Goldeneyes teammates know exactly what they’re chasing. They…
‘Really hard’: PWHL players reckon with the business realities of expansion
For Toronto Sceptres captain Blayre Turnbull, it was upsetting, sad and stressful. Ottawa Charge forward…
In the news today: PM aims for trade and investment in UAE, AI tech bubble to burst?
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Canadian speedskater Valérie Maltais takes momentum into Calgary World Cup
CALGARY — Valérie Maltais has found another gear heading into her fifth Olympic Games. The…