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B.C. Conservative MLA says drug crisis cost lives of four relatives
VICTORIA — The House Leader of the Opposition B.C. Conservatives has described the “unsurmountable” price…
Connor McDavid scores in OT to give Canada 3-2 win over United States in 4 Nations Face-Off final
BOSTON (AP) — When they played “O Canada” for the second time, there were no…
Fans from coast to coast celebrate Canada’s epic 4 Nations triumph: ‘It’s our sport’
MONTREAL — With so much on the line, Canadian hockey fans erupted in jubilation after…
In the news today: Canada triumphs over US in 4 Nations final
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Ex-coroner says B.C.’s drug policy overhaul looks like ‘impulsive political decision’
British Columbia’s former chief coroner says she’s disappointed by the province’s overhaul of its program…
Heiltsuk Nation written constitution passes with 67 per cent of votes
VANCOUVER — The Heiltsuk Nation has approved the adoption of a written constitution for the…
Golden goals: Canadian hockey players have a history of coming through in the clutch
Connor McDavid continued Canada’s tradition of scoring clutch goals in best-on-best senior tournaments with his…
Whitecaps midfielder Jayden Nelson ‘relentless and fearless’ in return to MLS
VANCOUVER — Jayden Nelson wanted to make a big impression in his return to Major…
More ‘Buy BC’ ads coming as Eby touts local food in response to U.S. tariff threat
VANCOUVER — British Columbia Premier David Eby says it has been “absolutely inspirational” to see…
Man charged after investigation into B.C. drug trafficking network, police say
SURREY, B.C. — Police in British Columbia say a 31-year-old man has been charged following…
Vancouver Whitecaps blank Saprissa 2-0, advance in CONCACAF Champions Cup
VANCOUVER — Jesper Sorensen’s first few games as head coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps have…
Vancouver council approves pause on supporting housing; housing minister disappointed
VANCOUVER — Vancouver’s council has approved Mayor Ken Sim’s plan to temporarily halt net new…
Group files complaint to B.C. Human Rights Tribunal to remove drug clinic access fees
VANCOUVER — A complaint has been filed with British Columbia’s Human Right Tribunal over clinic…
Telus offers hundreds of buyouts to workers across the country
VANCOUVER — For the second time this month, Telus is offering buyouts to hundreds of…
Canadian women drop down the field hockey ladder after latest loss in Chile
SANTIAGO — Canada lost 2-0 to South Korea at the FIH Hockey Women’s Nations Cup…
‘Dune’ director Villeneuve, ‘Anora’ producer Quan among Canadians up for Oscars
Canadian filmmakers behind two of the year’s most buzzed-about films will go head-to-head for the…
Corus radio stations to only play Canadian artists on Saturday amid tariff tensions
TORONTO — Radio stations across several parts of the country will set their tune to…
Canadian Ukrainian community ‘shocked’ and ‘angry’ at Zelenskyy’s treatment
Leaders from Canadian Ukrainian organizations say they are shocked by Friday’s clash between U.S. President…
Joly says Ukraine needs a security guarantee after Trump-Zelenskyy fight
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly said Friday there’s a good chance that Russia…
B.C. man in close encounter with dolphin pod while shooting video with watercraft
SQUAMISH, B.C. — A British Columbia entrepreneur experienced a once-in-a-lifetime wildlife encounter this week when…
Intense pollen season to begin in southwest B.C. this weekend, expert warns
VANCOUVER — Get your tissues and allergy medicines ready if you live in southwestern British…
Lack of store investment, underlying issues led Hudson’s Bay to ‘slow death’: experts
TORONTO — Analysts say the planned liquidation of Hudson’s Bay will leave a hole in…
Canadian woman returns home after being detained by U.S. immigration officials
VANCOUVER — A Canadian woman detained for nearly two weeks by immigration officials in the…
Ravens aiming for three-peat against Huskies in U Sports basketball final
VANCOUVER — The Carleton Ravens can win a third consecutive national title on Sunday when…