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Why it could take years to trace the Indigenous artifacts returned by the Vatican
OTTAWA — More than 60 Indigenous items repatriated from the Vatican are now back on…
Scores and schedule for Monday, March 16, 2026
Monday’s Scoreboard NHL Detroit 5 Calgary 2 Pittsburgh 7 Colorado 2 Los Angeles 4 N.Y.…
Flood, avalanche risks rise as atmospheric river sweeps over several areas of B.C.
VANCOUVER — An atmospheric river washing over British Columbia from the Pacific is creating dangerous…
Iranian women’s team leaves Malaysia for Oman after asylum reversal
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — The Iranian women’s soccer team left Malaysia on Monday night…
Scores and schedule for Sunday, March 15, 2026
Sunday’s Scoreboard NHL Winnipeg 3 St. Louis 2 Edmonton 3 Nashville 1 Ottawa 7 San…
One hurt in drive-by pellet gun attacks targeting crowds in Nanaimo, B.C.
NANAIMO — Police are investigating a pair of airsoft pellet gun attacks against random people…
Canadian women’s rugby sevens team forced to make changes ahead of New Jersey stop
Injuries and club commitments have forced Canadian women rugby sevens coach Jocelyn Barrieau to make…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for February, by Canadian city
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 6.7 per cent in February. Statistics Canada also…
Jake DeBrusk’s shootout goal leads Vancouver Canucks past Nashville Predators 4-3
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks rode a two-goal third period and a shootout goal by…
Sabalenka and Sinner move to the BNP Paribas semifinals and Medvedev benefits from a disputed call
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna Sabalenka — the world’s top-ranked men’s…
High energy weather brings violent winds, knocks out power, shuts route in B.C.
VANCOUVER — An unusual low-pressure system moving in from the Pacific brought extreme winds and…
Métis National Council signs agreement with Northwest Territory Métis Nation
OTTAWA — The Métis National Council has signed an agreement with the Northwest Territory Métis…
Canada’s Mboko out of Indian Wells after quarterfinal loss to Sabalenka
INDIAN WELLS — Canada’s Victoria Mboko was eliminated from the BNP Paribas Open on Thursday…
Delierre and Berg among 2026 inductees for Canadian Squash Hall of Fame
TORONTO — Two-time Canadian champion Shawn Delierre, who won 17 titles on the Professional Squash…
Mboko, Andreescu, Dabrowski, Stakusic, Cross named to Canada’s BJK Cup lineup
TORONTO — Tenth-ranked singles star Victoria Mboko and second-ranked doubles specialist Gabriela Dabrowski headline the…
Young Cubans turn to church and state as cheap, synthetic drugs flood the streets
HAVANA (AP) — Several dozen people stood in circle in a room at a Havana…
Victoria Mboko, Mirra Andreeva ousted from Indian Wells women’s doubles
INDIAN WELLS — Canada’s Victoria Mboko and doubles partner Mirra Andreeva of Russia lost their…
Pacific storm moves over B.C. in latest wintry blast, bringing snow and wind warnings
VANCOUVER — There’s another slight chance of sea-level snow in Metro Vancouver as a new…
Auger-Aliassime upset by Fils at Indian Wells, Mboko advances to quarterfinals
INDIAN WELLS — Canadian tennis star Félix Auger-Aliassime was eliminated from singles play at the…
Scores and schedule for Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Tuesday’s Scoreboard NHL Edmonton 4 Colorado 3 Montreal 3 Toronto 1 N.Y. Rangers 4 Calgary…
Registration of U.S. nurses in B.C. soars amid recruitment push
This summer, Alex Alvarez will pack her belongings and make the 3,500-kilometre trek with her…
Eby says he had ‘frank discussion’ with U.S. ambassador on lumber dispute, tariffs
VICTORIA — B.C. Premier David Eby says he had a “frank discussion” with U.S. Ambassador…
Grand Slam of Curling drops U.S stop, will run five Canadian events over two months
TORONTO — The Grand Slam of Curling will not return to the United States next…
EU recovery funds fuel frenzied restorations around Rome, including at famed basilica
ROME (AP) — Some of the lesser-known treasures at San Pietro in Vincoli basilica in…