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Canada tops Romania 3-0 in Billie Jean King Cup qualification tie
TOKYO — The Canadian women’s tennis team defeated Romania 3-0 in Billie Jean King Cup…
Eby says B.C. Greens not yet ready for minority talks as Furstenau stays Green leader
Premier and NDP Leader David Eby says he’s been told by the B.C. Green Party…
Schmidt, Ivankovic highlight CHL roster for series against United States U18 team
TORONTO — Vancouver Giants forward Cameron Schmidt and Brampton Steelheads goaltender Jack Ivankovic highlight the…
Toronto FC captain Jonathan Osorio making a difference off the pitch as well as on it
TORONTO — Toronto FC captain Jonathan Osorio is making a difference, 4,175 kilometres away from…
Youth arrested after alleged threat of school shooting in Richmond, B.C., police say
RICHMOND, B.C. — Police say a youth has been arrested after a report of online…
Death toll rises to three after atmospheric river that drenched southern B.C.
At least three deaths have been linked to torrential rain from an atmospheric river weather…
Canada coach Kingsley Jones names 32-man roster for November tour to Romania
Lucas Rumball will captain a 32-man roster, which includes four uncapped players, for Canada’s rugby…
Lightning beat Devils 8-5 ending a two-game skid
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Brandon Hagel had three goals for his second career hat trick,…
Oil removal work begins on ‘fragile’ Second World War-era wreck in coastal B.C.
An oil salvage operation is underway on the fragile wreckage of a U.S. army transport…
B.C. Green leader spoke with NDP’s Eby, but didn’t pick up when Conservatives called
VICTORIA — The leaders of British Columbia’s New Democrats and B.C. Conservatives have received the…
Calgary Wild FC women’s pro soccer team announces its leaders
CALGARY — Soccer so foundational to her life, Lara Murphy is putting her skills and…
Group calls for for better pay, equipment for wildfire fighters
OTTAWA — Last May, when Jenny Saulnier was home alone with her dog in Nova…
Riders’ Milligan earns three CFL individual award nominations
TORONTO — Rolan Milligan Jr. has put together quite a 2024 season. The Saskatchewan Roughriders…
Primerano, Watts to make national women’s hockey team debuts in Rivalry Series
CALGARY — The Canadian women’s hockey team roster for the next Rivalry Series against the…
Groups say Jewish students, staff at University of B.C. face hostile environment
VANCOUVER — A coalition of Jewish organizations says it is “deeply alarmed” by a rising…
Vancouver begins process of closing homeless encampment at Crab Park
VANCOUVER — Vancouver’s park board says it has begun the process of closing the homeless…
Teck Resources’ share prices falls as miner lowers copper production forecast again
The share price of Teck Resources Ltd. took a hit Thursday as the Canadian mining…
Future of Sport in Canada Commission to hold cross-country hearings in nine cities
The Future of Sport in Canada Commission starts tackling the country’s safe-sport crisis later this…
‘Beloved’ eight-year-old giraffe Jenga dies at Greater Vancouver Zoo
The Greater Vancouver Zoo is mourning the death of one of its iconic animals after…
Crucial B.C. election recounts won’t start until Sunday afternoon
VICTORIA — Voting officials say recounts in two ridings that could determine the outcome of…
Former player Diana Matheson seeing the other side of life in camp with Canada
Former Canadian international Diana Matheson is getting a taste of how the other half lives.…
Facts about the B.C. Greens who could be kingmakers in the legislature
VICTORIA — Two Green Party legislators could hold the balance of power in British Columbia…
Penguins send struggling goalie Tristan Jarry back to Pittsburgh to get in individual work
The Pittsburgh Penguins have sent struggling goaltender Tristan Jarry home so he could get some…
Different Stakes: Bombers look to clinch West title against East-champion Alouettes
MONTREAL — Saturday’s regular-season finale between the Montreal Alouettes and Winnipeg Blue Bombers is a…