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Surrey recount confirms B.C. New Democrats win election majority
VANCOUVER — The British Columbia New Democrats have a majority government of 47 seats after…
Toronto’s Rogers Centre to host WWE’s Elimination Chamber on March 1
TORONTO — The WWE is returning to Toronto’s Rogers Centre for the first time in…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for October, by Canadian city
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 6.5 per cent in October. Statistics Canada also…
Winger Tajon Buchanan back with Canada after recovering from broken leg
Inter Milan winger Tajon Buchanan, recovered from a broken leg suffered in training at this…
Port of Montreal employer submits ‘final’ offer to dockworkers, threatens lockout
MONTREAL — The employers association at the Port of Montreal has issued the dockworkers’ union…
Freeland rallies a united front ahead of Trump’s return to White House
OTTAWA — Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland is getting the band back together, seeking to…
Beyonce’s Canadian ‘Cowboy Carter’ collaborators on landing their dream Grammy nods
TORONTO — While they knew Beyonce’s “Cowboy Carter” album would probably land them in the…
Man pleads guilty, gets six-year prison term for crash that killed 7-year-old son
SOOKE, B.C. — A British Columbia provincial court judge has handed a six-year prison term…
Sides in B.C. port dispute to meet in bid to end lockout after talk with minister
VANCOUVER — Employers and the union representing supervisors embroiled in a labour dispute that triggered…
Parts of B.C. parks closed after storms damage roads, trails, campsites
SOOKE, B.C. — Large sections of provincial parks in southern British Columbia remain closed after…
Talks break off in B.C. port dispute as bid to end multi-day lockout fails
VANCOUVER — Contract negotiations in a labour dispute that has paralyzed container cargo shipping at…
Museum to honour Chinese Canadian troops who fought in war and for citizenship rights
VANCOUVER — Former B.C. judge Randall (Bud) Wong remembers getting out of bed early one…
Vancouver Canucks winger Brock Boeser sidelined with upper-body injury following hit
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks will be without star sniper Brock Boeser for at least…
Argonauts upset Alouettes in East final, but lose QB Chad Kelly
MONTREAL — The Toronto Argonauts are going back to the Grey Cup. But they’ll have…
WHL roundup: Behm leads Blazers to 4-3 win over Blades
KAMLOOPS, B.C. — The Kamloops Blazers jumped out to a 4-0 lead and then had…
McDavid puts up three points, Edmonton Oilers rout listless Vancouver Canucks 7-3
VANCOUVER — Connor McDavid scored and notched a pair of assists as the Edmonton Oilers…
‘We know it’s gonna improve’: Igniting power play key to Oilers’ climb
VANCOUVER — The Edmonton Oilers may have found the break they were looking for. After…
Port workers’ union accuses BC Maritime Employers Association of ending talks early
A labour dispute continues to paralyze cargo shipping at British Columbia ports, and the union…
Lockout begins at port as Montreal dockworkers reject latest offer
MONTREAL — The union representing some 1,200 dockworkers at the Port of Montreal has overwhelmingly…
Port employers ‘refusing to bargain,’ cut off talks in less than an hour: Union
VANCOUVER — The union for locked-out port workers in British Columbia says the BC Maritime…
Environment Canada warns of possible damage as ‘intense’ storm approaches B.C. coast
VANCOUVER — Environment Canada says heavy rain and winds could cause power outages on Vancouver…
WHL roundup: Ziemmer scores in OT, Cougars clip Giants 5-4
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. — Koehn Ziemmer’s second goal of the game, scored 31 seconds into…
‘I get goosebumps’: Canadians across the country mark Remembrance Day
OTTAWA — An echoing peal of cannon fire signalled the start of a moment of…
Employers lock out longshore workers in Montreal after contract offer rejected
MONTREAL — Operations at the Port of Montreal were greatly reduced Monday as the Maritime…