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Case of B.C. teen with avian flu shows ‘worrisome’ mutation of virus
Infectious disease experts say the avian flu case that infected a 13-year-old in British Columbia…
B.C. property values flat across most of province, but affordability remains elusive
VANCOUVER — British Columbia’s latest property assessments show values remain generally flat compared to the…
Vancouver’s wet year offers no relief elsewhere in B.C. as drought persists
VANCOUVER — Vancouver lived up to its soggy reputation in 2024, the city’s wettest year…
In the news today: Champagne talks TikTok, Musk and AI bill
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Expansion-seeking PWHL ready to drop puck on 9-game neutral site Takeover Tour in Seattle
Of all the places Hilary Knight has played competitive hockey — from Beijing to Utica,…
Uptick in Vancouver home sales last month caps ‘pivot year’ for market: board
Greater Vancouver home sales rose 31.2 per cent on a year-over-year basis in December, capping…
Calgary Wild unveil England’s Lydia Bedford as women’s pro soccer team’s first coach
CALGARY — The chance to return to women’s soccer and on the ground floor of…
Museum of whale skeletons, painstakingly rebuilt over years, consumed by B.C. fire
It takes years to rebuild a whale. Just ask Jim Borrowman, co-founder of the Whale…
Injury-plagued Vancouver Canucks continue to struggle with consistency
VANCOUVER — A heavy workload isn’t fazing Vancouver Canucks goalie Kevin Lankinen. The Finnish netminder…
How filmmakers and actors in Asia and the Asian diaspora are expanding representation
Twenty years after he was a young, struggling actor in Toronto, Thomas Lo is now…
Stamkos scores milestone goal, Nashville Predators blank Vancouver Canucks 3-0
VANCOUVER — Steven Stamkos scored a milestone goal and the Nashville Predators blanked the Vancouver…
‘Support better care’: Advocates argue need for mental health emergency service
Khalil Dorival knows what it’s like to feel lonely. The Toronto-based mental health advocate has…
WestJet denies compensation to Taylor Swift fan after flight cancellation
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. — WestJet has denied compensation to a devout Taylor Swift fan whose…
Asian singers and actors who relocated to Asia see global crossover opportunity
Twenty years after he was a young, struggling actor in Toronto, Thomas Lo is now…
U.S. downs Czechia, Finland tops Sweden to set up gold-medal final at world juniors
OTTAWA — The United States sits one win from history. Gabe Perreault and Ryan Leonard…
A look at the Northern Super League with countdown to kickoff at 100 days
Monday marks 100 days to the kickoff of the inaugural Northern Super League. A look…
Matheson likes what she sees as new women’s league countdown to kickoff hits 100 days
As the countdown to the Northern Super League kickoff hits 100 days, Diana Matheson likes…
U.S. beats Finland 4-3 in OT to capture second straight world junior gold
OTTAWA — Teddy Stiga started his journey as a healthy scratch. He ended it bathed…
Court orders WestJet to hand over flight attendant harassment files in lawsuit
VANCOUVER — The B.C. Supreme Court has ordered WestJet to hand over all its files…
In the news today: In Ottawa, all eyes on Trudeau’s political future
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Vancouver Canucks star defenceman Hughes returns to play against Montreal Canadiens
VANCOUVER — The injury-plagued Vancouver Canucks inserted a crucial piece back into their lineup against…
Labour board reverses ruling on ferry service for B.C. communities dependent on them
VANCOUVER — A resident of Glade, B.C., says the small community is “on a knife’s…
Former Aston Villa forward Vassilev on US roster ahead of friendlies against Venezuela, Costa Rica
CHICAGO (AP) — Former Aston Villa forward Indiana Vassilev was picked Monday for a U.S.…
B.C.’s Gardiner, MacKinnon on home ice in PWHL neutral-site game in Vancouver
It’s a women’s pro hockey homecoming for Jennifer Gardiner and Rylind MacKinnon. The pair of…