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Taylor Swift tour dates expected to inject hundreds of millions into Toronto economy
TORONTO — Taylor Swift fans headed to Toronto for a run of six concerts next…
Founders of Vancouver club that sold tested illicit drugs file Charter challenge
VANCOUVER — Lawyers for the founders of Vancouver’s Drug User Liberation Front say their clients…
Sikh groups call for Indian consulates to be shut down in Vancouver, Toronto
Representatives of a British Columbia Sikh temple whose president was shot dead last year, as…
Jonathan David’s late goal lifts Canada past Panama in international soccer friendly
TORONTO — In tough conditions against a physical opponent, Canada found a way to win…
Struggling B.C. Lions switching to Vernon Adams Jr. at quarterback
VANCOUVER — The B.C. Lions are swapping their starting quarterback in a bid to finish…
Portland Thorns blank Whitecaps Girls Elite 6-0 in Sinclair’s hometown finale
VANCOUVER — Christine Sinclair barely celebrated her last goal at B.C. Place. The Portland Thorns…
In the news today: PM at foreign interference inquiry, chiefs vote on child welfare
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Diana Matheson added to interim coaching staff for Canadian women’s soccer team
It will be coach by committee for the Canadian women’s soccer team’s upcoming friendly with…
Man with prior assault convictions charged in Vancouver tourist beating
VANCOUVER — Police say a man has been charged with aggravated assault and remains in…
Rustad says no plan for user-pay health as B.C. voters break advance polling record
B.C. Conservative Leader John Rustad says he has no plan for user-pay health care in…
Cavalry FC goalkeeper Marco Carducci acclaimed as PFA Canada president
Cavalry FC goalkeeper Marco Carducci has been acclaimed president of Professional Footballers Association Canada. Initially…
Former Canada captain Christine Sinclair leads B.C. Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2025
VANCOUVER — Former Canada soccer captain Christine Sinclair is headed to the B.C. Sports Hall…
Argos can cement East Division home playoff game with win over Redblacks
Chad Kelly and the Toronto Argonauts can complete the East Division’s playoff picture. The Argos…
Atmospheric river system set to drench B.C.’s south coast on election weekend
VANCOUVER — Environment Canada is warning of an incoming atmospheric river weather system that will…
No shortage when it comes to B.C. housing policies, as Eby, Rustad offer clear choice
British Columbia voters face no shortage of policies when it comes to tackling the province’s…
B.C. smashes advance voting record as forecast calls for election-day drenching
VANCOUVER — More than a million British Columbians have already cast their provincial election ballots,…
Here are some facts about British Columbia’s housing market
Housing affordability is a key issue in the provincial election campaign in British Columbia, particularly…
In the news today: Canada-India tiff triggers travel concerns, youth climate trial
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Canadian men to open Gold Cup in Vancouver with coach suspended from sideline
Canada will begin CONCACAF Gold Cup play against Honduras in Vancouver before shifting to Houston…
Supreme Court won’t hear spy service analyst’s appeal over discrimination case
OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada has refused to hear the case of a…
B.C. south and central coast under flood watch as atmospheric river approaches
VANCOUVER — Forecasters have elevated their warnings about an atmospheric river system that is expected…
Canadian veteran midfielder Desiree Scott to retire at end of NWSL season
Desiree Scott, a hard-nosed defensive midfielder who won 187 caps for Canada, has announced her…
Toronto FC promises change at the club after missing out on the playoffs yet again
TORONTO — Toronto FC’s top brass have promised change at the ailing MLS club, which…
India again rejects Canada’s claims it works with gangs targeting Sikh separatists
OTTAWA — India’s foreign ministry says Canada is trying to smear New Delhi, as the…