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‘It’s not enough to play well’: Whitecaps aim for top form against LAFC
VANCOUVER — A good game is no longer enough for the Vancouver Whitecaps. Heading into…
Transgender college basketball player in Canada speaks out about verbal, physical mistreatment
NANAIMO, British Columbia (AP) — A transgender college basketball player in Canada says she was…
B.C. deluge shows why cities struggle to keep up with extreme rain
NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C. — Heavy rain isn’t unusual for the community of Deep Cove in…
B.C. port employers release details of final offer to foremen union ahead of lockout
VANCOUVER — The BC Maritime Employers Association has released the details of its final offer…
WHL roundup: Schmidt scores three as Giants whip Warriors 6-2
LANGLEY, B.C. — Cameron Schmidt scored three goals and Mazden Leslie had a goal and…
Union for B.C. foremen accuses port employers of ‘acting recklessly’ ahead of lockout
VANCOUVER — The union representing more than 700 foremen is accusing the BC Maritime Employers…
Vancouver Whitecaps keep playoff drive alive with 3-0 win over LAFC
VANCOUVER — The sting of defeat has lingered for Yohei Takaoka. It’s been a year…
Taylor Swift shows spark beading bonanza and big sales for crafting retailers
When Taylor Swift swings through Vancouver in December, Mikaela St Louis will be among the…
Vancouver home sales surge in October amid lower borrowing costs: board
VANCOUVER — Greater Vancouver Realtors says home sales in the region jumped 31.9 per cent…
Hindu temple in Surrey, B.C., wants police suspended after protest unrest
VANCOUVER — A Hindu temple in Surrey, B.C., is calling for the suspension of police…
Vernon Adams Jr. was ‘crushed’ by decision to keep Nathan Rourke as Lions starting QB
VANCOUVER — Vernon Adams Jr. said it was difficult this season when the B.C. Lions…
B.C. port employers launch lockout at terminals in labour dispute with workers
VANCOUVER — Employers have locked out more than 700 unionized workers in the latest development…
Indian prime minister condemns violence at Hindu temple in Ontario
BRAMPTON, Ont. — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is condemning violence that erupted Sunday when…
Taylor Swift watches Travis Kelce and the Chiefs play Buccaneers after wrapping US leg of Eras Tour
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Pop superstar Taylor Swift returned to Arrowhead Stadium on Monday…
Canadians gather for camaraderie, food and drink at U.S. election night watch parties
MONTREAL — Canadians and American expats from coast to coast gathered Tuesday at bars, community…
B.C. business groups urge end to port lockout as labour dispute halts shipping
VANCOUVER — British Columbia’s businesses leaders are urging port employers and more than 700 unionized…
In the news today: Canadians watch as Americans head to the polls
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Andreescu withdraws from Canada’s BJK Cup team ahead of its title defence in Spain
TORONTO — Bianca Andreescu has withdrawn from Canada’s team in the Billie Jean King Cup…
B.C.’s new cabinet to be sworn in Nov. 18 after this week’s judicial recounts
VICTORIA — Premier David Eby’s new cabinet is set to be sworn in Nov. 18,…
No talks scheduled in standoff between employers, union in B.C. port lockout
VANCOUVER — British Columbia port employers say they may be “required to reassess” their position…
Dutch defender Klomp finds home with Calgary’s Cavalry FC in Canadian Premier League
Daan Klomp, his club career stalling in his native Netherlands, was considering quitting football for…
Used to fast starts, stumbling Boston Bruins in unfamiliar territory
Jim Montgomery turned to his right and trudged down the tunnel towards the visitors locker…
Ottawa orders TikTok’s Canadian arm to be dissolved over national security risks
The federal government is ordering the dissolution of TikTok’s Canadian business after a national security…
A look at potential fresh faces around Premier David Eby’s next B.C. cabinet table
British Columbia Premier David Eby’s new cabinet will be sworn in on Nov. 18, and…