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Ian Hanomansing to host live CBC News Network prime-time show from Vancouver
CBC News Network is turning to Ian Hanomansing for live weekday prime-time coverage as an…
Leger poll: Canadians anxious but ready to rally against Trump’s threats
OTTAWA — Canadians are collectively biting their fingernails and ready to wave the flag as…
Flu activity in B.C. peaking as COVID-19, respiratory virus decline
VANCOUVER — British Columbia is seeing “peaking influenza activity” even as other respiratory illnesses such…
Report says ports need automation to boost efficiency — the evidence isn’t so clear
MONTREAL — After a choppy couple of years for Canada’s largest ports, a new paper…
Cavalry FC midfielder Charlie Trafford looking to make a difference on the food front
While playing soccer in Europe, Charlie Trafford found himself disappointed during trips to the grocery…
Pamela Anderson, Tom Green and Jason Priestley recall fun, wild, pressure-cooker gig of hosting ‘SNL’
Hosting “Saturday Night Live” is a massive career milestone, but it also comes with intense…
Carney touts modular homes while Freeland promises to repatriate doctors from U.S.
OTTAWA — Rival Liberal leadership candidates Mark Carney and Chrystia Freeland issued duelling policy pledges…
B.C. real estate sales off to a stronger start in January 2025
VANCOUVER — Real estate sales across British Columbia were up in January compared with the…
Midfielder Carly Wickenheiser called into Canada camp as an injury replacement
Canada has called in midfielder Carly Wickenheiser to replace the injured Bianca St-Georges for the…
Vancouver plans to tackle ‘humanitarian crisis’ of crime in Downtown Eastside
VANCOUVER — Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside neighbourhood is in the grip of a “humanitarian crisis” of…
Two men arrested for fake taxi scam targeting B.C. universities, shopping centres
NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. — Metro Vancouver Transit Police say two men from Ontario have been…
Fans in Montreal boo American national anthem at 4 Nations Face-Off
MONTREAL — Michel Lacroix’s voice boomed around the Bell Centre. The building’s legendary public address…
Cavalry FC eliminated from CONCACAF Champions Cup after loss in Mexico City
MEXICO CITY — Canadian Premier League champion Cavalry FC has exited the CONCACAF Champions Cup…
‘Amongst the trusted’: How private police chat groups blur and breach ethical lines
VANCOUVER — In August 2021, a Toronto drug case took a dramatic turn when a…
Ski hills get major lift from heavy snowfall after storm sweeps Eastern Canada
Forget chocolate. This week, Mother Nature gave skiers and snowboarders a Valentine’s gift they can…
B.C. police cite privacy as investigators probe chat groups
The details of a private chat group among current and former members of the police…
Once proud fans, some Tesla owners in Canada embarrassed by company’s CEO
MONTREAL — Stéphane Pascalon’s Tesla fan club brings people together to share their pride for…
UBC professors taking school to court over ‘political’ actions by administration
VANCOUVER — A group of professors and a graduate student are taking the University of…
Singh says NDP expects snap election call if Carney wins Liberal leadership
OTTAWA — NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh said Friday he doesn’t think he’ll have to chose…
Vancouver Whitecaps sign veteran goalkeeper Adrían Zendejas to contract
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps have free agent goalkeeper Adrían Zendejas to a contract, the…
Recent B.C. earthquakes linked to fracking as regulator tightens oversight
The British Columbia Energy Regulator has toughened its oversight of what it calls “induced” seismic…
Kevin Lankinen to replace Juuse Saros in goal for Finland at the 4 Nations Face-Off vs. Sweden
MONTREAL (AP) — Kevin Lankinen will start in net for Finland against Sweden in the…
Champion New England kicks off Major League Rugby season with Canadians galore
Major League Rugby lost its lone Canadian franchise when the Toronto Arrows folded after the…
B.C. Court of Appeal tosses case alleging Tim Hortons wage suppression conspiracy
VANCOUVER — The B.C. Court of Appeal has dismissed a bid to revive a class-action…