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Metro Vancouver issues air quality warning over Fraser Valley wildfire, smog levels
The Fraser Valley Regional District has issued an evacuation alert for properties near a wildfire…
Vancouver Rise hold off late rally, edge Ottawa Rapid 3-2 in Northern Super League
OTTAWA — Samantha Chang capped a two-goal effort with the game winner as Vancouver Rise…
Fernandez cruises past Marino in all-Canadian matchup to advance at US Open
NEW YORK — Leylah Fernandez cruised to a 6-2, 6-1 win over fellow Canadian Rebecca…
Muller’s first MLS goal on late PK, Vancouver Whitecaps down St. Louis City 3-2
VANCOUVER — Thomas Muller believes he and the rest of the Vancouver Whitecaps can accomplish…
Sports scoreboard for Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025
Saturday’s Scoreboard CFL Calgary 32 Saskatchewan 15 Toronto 52 B.C. 34 — NFL Pre-Season Baltimore…
Thomas Müller scores on PK in stoppage time to lift Whitecaps over St. Louis City 3-2
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Thomas Müller scored on a penalty kick in the 14th…
Son Heung-Min scores first MLS goal to help LAFC earn 1-1 draw with Dallas
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Son Heung-Min scored his first goal to help Los Angeles FC…
BC Hydro says power restored for more than 500 customers on Vancouver Island
PORT ALBERNI — BC Hydro says crews have restored power for more than 500 customers…
When heat and drought stress trees, the consequences can be tragic
Sometimes it happens without any more warning than the sound of cracking. A tree physiologist…
Vancouver Island wildfire downgraded again, no longer a fire of note
PORT ALBERNI — A wildfire near Port Alberni, B.C., that spurred evacuations and a state…
River Lions, Surge advance to Sunday’s CEBL championship game
WINNIPEG — Khalil Ahmad’s three-pointer in Target Time lifted the Canadian Elite Basketball League defending…
B.C. woman who admitted to money laundering set to be sentenced: anti-gang unit
RICHMOND — B.C.’s anti-gang agency says it has reached a milestone in a years-long investigation…
Legal arguments heard in fitness hearing for Vancouver festival attack suspect
VANCOUVER — Defence and Crown lawyers have concluded their legal arguments in a hearing to…
Sarah McLachlan’s daughter offered to skip graduation to make John Summit gig happen
TORONTO — Sarah McLachlan wasn’t about to skip her daughter’s high school graduation for a…
Amateur Katie Cranston among five Canadians to make cut at CPKC Women’s Open
MISSISSAUGA — A cluster of friends and family started cheering for Katie Cranston as she…
2026 World Cup draw will be held at Washington’s Kennedy Center, Trump says
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Friday that the draw for the 2026 World…
Canada’s Marino advances to U.S. Open main draw with win over Salkova in qualifying
NEW YORK — Canada’s Rebecca Marino will play in the U.S. Open main draw after…
Canadian women open play at Rugby World Cup with high hopes of going all the way
Hopes are high as Canada opens play Saturday against Fiji at the Rugby World Cup…
Vancouver Whitecaps getting new players up to speed ahead of playoff push
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps needed bodies after season-ending injuries left the club without two…
Saint Louis City SC tries to end road losing streak in matchup with the Vancouver Whitecaps
Saint Louis City SC (5-15-6, 15th in the Western Conference) vs. Vancouver Whitecaps FC (13-6-7,…
Rising heat a ‘public health crisis’ for workers, including in Canada: WHO
TORONTO — The World Health Organization says climate change-driven heat is a “public health crisis”…
Rising Canadian tennis star Victoria Mboko draws veteran Krejcikova at U.S. Open
NEW YORK — Rising tennis star Victoria Mboko will face two-time Grand Slam winner Barbora…
Canadian amateur Aphrodite Deng leads youth movement at CPKC Women’s Open
MISSISSAUGA — Aphrodite Deng leaned on a club, cooly crossing a leg at the ankle…
Japan’s Akie Iwai takes lead at CPKC Women’s Open, with large group tied for second
MISSISSAUGA — Akie Iwai is picking up where she left off at the CPKC Women’s…