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Toxic gas leak injures four workers, 80 evacuated, in Burnaby, B.C.
BURNABY — A release of toxic bromine gas into the air in an industrial area…
Rise, Wild play to 1-1 NSL draw at Swangard Stadium
BURNABY — Kahli Johnson’s goal in the 16th minute lifted the visiting Calgary Wild FC…
Sinclair, Martin, Guay among inductees to Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame in 2025
CALGARY — Kevin Martin and Erik Guay say it’s not so much what they did…
Ice from Oiler hometown rinks added to Edmonton arena ahead of Stanley Cup Final
EDMONTON — Home ice advantage will take on a whole new meaning for some Edmonton…
Canada rugby coach Steve Meehan names 59-player long list ahead of summer tests
Canada rugby coach Stephen Meehan has announced a long list of 59 players, including 20…
Niko Sigur finding footing with Canadian men’s soccer team ahead of Gold Cup
VANCOUVER — Even as a ball boy, Niko Sigur was hungry to learn. From his…
Buchanan’s brace lifts Canada to 6-0 Gold Cup win over Honduras
VANCOUVER — Niko Sigur has made some special memories over his years of watching soccer…
Montreal Roses FC, Vancouver Rise FC play to 0-0 draw in Northern Super League
BURNABY — Montreal Roses FC and Vancouver Rise FC played to a 0-0 draw in…
Canadian men swept 3-0 by Brazil in Volleyball Nations League action
CHICAGO — Canada’s men fell 3-0 (22-25, 17-25, 17-25) to Brazil on Wednesday in Volleyball…
Canada coach picks Dayne St. Clair to start in goal in Gold Cup quarterfinal
MINNEAPOLIS — Dayne St. Clair has earned the starting job in goal for 30th-ranked Canada…
Ten-man Canada exits CONCACAF Gold Cup after penalty shootout loss to Guatemala
MINNEAPOLIS — The CONCACAF Gold Cup is over for Canada. But the learnings will continue.…
B.C. boosts tax credit for developers of video games, virtual reality simulators
VICTORIA — The British Columbia government is boosting a tax credit to help developers of…
How a tree-killing beetle chose wrong human to fly into, revealing presence in B.C.
VANCOUVER — The tiny beetle could scarcely have picked a worse human to fly into.…
Canada Soccer Hall of Fame welcomes Sinclair, Matheson in Class of 2025
Former Canada captain Christine Sinclair and Northern Super League co-founder Diana Matheson lead the Canada…
Semi-pro TSS Rovers look to make more Canadian Championship history
There’s a lot on the line Wednesday for TSS Rovers when the semi-pro League1 B.C.…
Canadians on Leafs, Oilers, Jets dream of bringing Cup home amid political tensions
Morgan Rielly will bundle up and head out for a walk with his dog in…
Union pleads for action four years after B.C. crane collapse that killed five people
BURNABY — Officials from a B.C. construction union say it’s been four years since a…
Elections commissioner fines Conservative agent four times
OTTAWA — The elections commissioner has levied four fines totalling $4,500 against an accountant relating…
Canada men and women to share rugby sevens stage in California with plenty at stake
Canada’s men and women will share the stage May 3-4 at Dignity Health Sports Park,…
Montreal Roses FC rides fast start to 3-1 win over Vancouver Rise FC in NSL action
BURNABY — Montreal Roses FC jumped out to a 2-0 edge 14 minutes into the…
IIO seeks witnesses to arrest and death of Burnaby, B.C., man
BURNABY — The Independent Investigations Office of BC says it is looking for witnesses to…
Transport committee will study BC Ferries’ receiving $1B loan for Chinese ships
OTTAWA — The House of Commons transport committee agreed on Monday to launch a study…
Man presumed drowned after disappearing in Metro Vancouver lake
WEST VANCOUVER — Police in West Vancouver say a 29-year-old man is presumed to have…
How undervaluation of Vancouver sites could cost millions in property taxes
VANCOUVER — Retired architect Michael Geller says he’s always keen to restore some “justice” to…