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‘They’ve stepped up’: Carey Price backs Canada’s goaltending ahead of 4 Nations
Carey Price remembers the unending pressure. The nation’s eyes turn to the crease every time…
Tory candidate won’t apologize for joking that polar bears could deal with homeless
WINNIPEG — A candidate for leadership of the Manitoba Progressive Conservatives says he won’t apologize…
Booing of The Star-Spangled Banner reignites debate on national anthems in sports
It’s been a decades-long tradition in North America, but a Canadian professor of sport management…
UFC returns to Montreal after 10-year absence, schedules UFC 315 for May 10
MONTREAL — The UFC is returning to Montreal after a 10-year absence. The mixed martial…
Gabriel Vilardi leads as Jets fend off Islanders 4-3 for eighth-straight win
WINNIPEG — With less than a third of the current season left, Gabriel Vilardi is…
Frigid weather persists in British Columbia as low temperature records broken
VANCOUVER — Parts of British Columbia are bracing for extreme cold and Arctic outflows well…
Canada’s Marielle Thompson wins third straight World Cup ski cross race
VIGO DI FASSA — Canada’s Marielle Thompson raced to victory Saturday in a World Cup…
Transit workers in British Columbia’s Cowichan Valley launch strike in labour dispute
VANCOUVER — Transit workers in British Columbia’s Cowichan Valley have launched strike action, shutting down…
Britain navigates rough transatlantic waters as Trump roils the ‘special relationship’
LONDON (AP) — Ever since Winston Churchill coined the phrase in the wake of World…
Environment Canada warns Whistler, Howe Sound to see wind chill nearing -20
WHISTLER, B.C. — Dangerous wind chill conditions that have triggered warnings in British Columbia’s North…
Serious head-on crash in B.C. involving ‘erratic’ driver sends three to hospital
ROBERTS CREEK, B.C. — A head-on collision in British Columbia’s Sunshine Coast region has sent…
Man, 18, missing after falling through ice on B.C. lake
SALMON ARM, B.C. — An 18-year-old man is missing after falling through the ice at…
Lightning hang on for 5-3 win over Canadiens in final game before 4 Nations
MONTREAL — Victor Hedman had a goal and an assist as the Tampa Bay Lightning…
Pedestrian killed in crash in Abbotsford, B.C., linked to impaired driving
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. — A male pedestrian is dead after he was struck by what police…
Lightning’s Hedman shifts focus to captaining Sweden: ‘Time to flip the switch’
MONTREAL — Victor Hedman didn’t plan to celebrate the Tampa Bay Lightning’s winning streak with…
NHL roundup: Schmaltz nets Utah’s winner in 5-4 shootout decision over Capitals
WASHINGTON (AP) — Nick Schmaltz scored the shootout winner, leading the Utah Hockey Club to…
Two injured in unprovoked attack at business in Surrey, B.C.
SURREY, B.C. — Police in Surrey, B.C., are on the lookout for a suspect involved…
Manitoba’s Reid Carruthers, Alberta’s Kevin Koe complete 2025 Brier field
PORTAGE — Reid Carruthers and Kevin Koe round out the field for the Canadian men’s…
Claims process for First Nations child welfare class action opens in March, AFN says
OTTAWA — First Nations children and their families who lived under Canada’s First Nations child…
Watchdog investigates police shooting in Surrey, B.C., that left one dead
SURREY, B.C. — British Columbia’s independent police watchdog is investigating after a fatal shooting involving…
United States not buying into hype as 4 Nations favourite: ‘Talent alone doesn’t win’
BROSSARD, Que. — The United States has largely played second-fiddle to its North American neighbour…
Police costs for Taylor Swift Vancouver concerts outweighed by economic impact: chief
VANCOUVER — Vancouver’s police chief says it cost $943,000 to police the three Taylor Swift…
Eby: Plenty of demand for B.C. aluminum despite U.S. tariffs
VICTORIA — British Columbia Premier David Eby said Monday he is confident that aluminum produced…
Second shooting in less than a month at Penticton, B.C., home
PENTICTON, B.C. — RCMP in British Columbia say shots have been fired at “a known…