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Higher in Halifax: Elevated levels of cannabis metabolites in city’s wastewater
HALIFAX — Wastewater tested in Halifax in 2023 contained almost twice the amount of cannabis…
Canada and England face off in heavyweight women’s rugby WXV tournament finale
It is a mouth-watering finale to the WXV women’s rugby tournament — No. 2 Canada…
No jail time after fatal 2020 stabbing at Vancouver’s former Biltmore Hotel
VANCOUVER — A man who pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the stabbing death of a…
Canadian striker Theo Bair hopes to seize opportunity in French top flight
MONTREAL — Theo Bair says he’s finally living a dream after an up-and-down road to…
Retiring as a Vancouver Canuck ‘special’ for longtime defenceman Alex Edler
VANCOUVER — Hearing the roar of the crowd in Rogers Arena last spring twigged Alex…
Report says at least 55 children died or disappeared at B.C. residential school
A British Columbia First Nation says at least 55 children died or disappeared while attending…
Report clearing Vancouver police in Myles Gray beating death ‘flawed,’ lawyer says
VANCOUVER — A disciplinary report that did not substantiate misconduct allegations against seven Vancouver police…
Flyers open NHL campaign with 3-2 shootout win over Canucks
VANCOUVER — Morgan Frost scored in the fifth round of the shootout and the Philadelphia…
Goalie Kevin Lankinen ‘living day by day’ with Vancouver Canucks
VANCOUVER — Kevin Lankinen has made a point of focusing on what’s in front of…
No place for violence in B.C. politics as police investigate bomb threat, says Eby
LANGLEY, B.C. — Violence should have no place in British Columbia politics, said New Democrat…
Bill Vigars, campaign manager for Terry Fox Marathon of Hope, dies at 78
WHITE ROCK, B.C. — Bill Vigars, who led the promotion of Terry Fox’s Marathon of…
England’s women’s rugby squad edges Canada 21-12 for WXV title
VANCOUVER — Canada’s women’s rugby team appeared poised to do the impossible Saturday — beat…
WHL roundup: Royals start slow, finish strong to beat Wild 6-3
VICTORIA — The Victoria Royals spotted the Wenatchee Wild an early 2-0 lead before turning…
Vince Carter played only a short time in Canada. His impact on Canadian basketball still goes strong
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (AP) — Even though Vince Carter played only a short time in Canada,…
B.C. Conservatives release education policy plans ahead of election day
VANCOUVER — The B.C. Conservatives have unveiled their education policy plans about six days before…
LAFC edges struggling Vancouver Whitecaps 2-1 with stoppage time goal
VANCOUVER — A last-minute goal broke the spirits of Vancouver Whitecaps head coach Vanni Sartini…
Claims of India interference, new children’s hospital on B.C. election campaign
VANCOUVER — There was no holiday for British Columbia’s party leaders as the Oct. 19…
Lack of salmon may not be the problem after all for endangered orcas, report suggests
VANCOUVER — A key assumption about dwindling numbers of southern resident killer whales pins the…
Coach Jesse Marsch looks forward to first game in charge on Canadian soil
TORONTO — After 10 games staged in Europe and the U.S., Canada coach Jesse Marsch…
Soccer legend Christine Sinclair set for final hometown game as Whitecaps host Thorns
VANCOUVER — Christine Sinclair is saying goodbye — again. The Canadian soccer legend will play…
B.C. Conservatives plan $11B deficit in first year, higher than NDP or Greens
A costed policy platform delivered by the B.C. Conservatives in the final days of the…
Washington mum on Canada’s latest allegations against India, expulsion of diplomats
OTTAWA — American officials did not condemn India’s response to explosive accusations that its government…
Here’s a list of September inflation rates for selected Canadian cities
OTTAWA — Canada’s annual inflation rate was 1.6 per cent in September, Statistics Canada says.…
Canada and U.S. list Samidoun as terrorist group, U.S. adds Canadian to terror list
OTTAWA — Canada listed the pro-Palestinian group Samidoun as a terrorist entity Tuesday, a week…