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Union says it will challenge Ottawa’s intervention in B.C. port work stoppages
The union representing locked-out port workers in British Columbia is planning a court challenge after…
Rain, wind warnings for B.C.’s south and central coast
VANCOUVER — Wind warnings covered much of British Columbia’s south and central coast Tuesday night,…
Ambrosie holds final state of the league address as CFL commissioner
VANCOUVER — Randy Ambrosie has some friendly advice for his successor: Surround yourself with quality…
O’Shea, Dinwiddie set to square off in second Grey Cup showdown as CFL head coaches
VANCOUVER — Ryan Dinwiddie and the Toronto Argonauts have been down this road before. Toronto…
Former Rugby Canada chair seeks seat on World Rugby’s executive board
Former Rugby Canada chair Sally Dennis is seeking a seat on World Rugby’s executive board.…
B.C. teen with bird flu is in critical care, infection source unknown: health officer
The teenager who tested positive for bird flu in British Columbia is in critical condition…
Ottawa provides $9 million to fight homelessness among veterans in B.C., Yukon
SURREY, B.C. — The federal government is providing more than $9 million in funding for…
Drugs disguised as dog treats seized by Metro Vancouver Transit Police
NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. — Two people have been charged after a Metro Vancouver Transit Police…
‘He was a fighter’: Tributes to former B.C. premier John Horgan
Tributes to former British Columbia premier John Horgan are flowing after his death on Tuesday…
Frustration lingers for Vancouver Whitecaps following playoff elimination
VANCOUVER — A bitter taste lingers for the Vancouver Whitecaps as another Major League Soccer…
CFLPA president Elimimian says union will unveil team report cards next month
VANCOUVER — CFL players will have more than just money to consider when they hit…
Swearing-in ceremonies at B.C. legislature mark start of new political season
VICTORIA — Two newly elected members of British Columbia’s Green Party will officially take their…
Canucks’ Pettersson marks birthday with two points, 3-1 win over Flames
VANCOUVER — Elias Pettersson, celebrating his 26th birthday, tied the game on the power play…
Niigaan Sinclair, Jordan Abel among winners of Governor General’s Literary Awards
When Niigaan Sinclair pitched his collection of articles to a Toronto publisher, he was told…
Canucks’ rookie Lekkerimaki earns praise from coach, teammates in NHL debut
VANCOUVER — Vancouver Canucks defenceman Erik Brannstrom offered forward Jonathan Lekkerimaki some advice as the…
Unions challenging government intervention in major rail, ports labour disputes
Three unions are now challenging the federal government’s recent decisions to intervene in major labour…
Vancouver officer sexually assaulted colleague, but police group chat targeted victim
VANCOUVER — When a former Vancouver Police constable testified at the criminal trial of a…
With Kelly out, ground game to take on added significance for Argos in Grey Cup
VANCOUVER — Ka’Deem Carey, Deonta McMahon and Canadian Daniel Adeboboye have all been key figures…
‘He’s here with us’: Tributes to John Horgan as B.C. New Democrat members sworn in
VICTORIA — Premier David Eby said he could sense the spirit of former British Columbia…
Quarterback Bryan Scott rejoins Toronto Argonauts at most opportune time
VANCOUVER — Timing is everything for Bryan Scott. The 29-year-old American rejoined the Toronto Argonauts…
Argos returner Grant says ‘nothing personal’ about playing his old team in Grey Cup
VANCOUVER — With a smile, and a shake of his head, Janarion Grant says there’s…
RCMP warn against vigilantism in Squamish, B.C., as concerns circulate online
SQUAMISH, B.C. — Police in Squamish, B.C., have issued a warning against vigilante action over…
Mike Miller making first Grey Cup appearance as Bombers special-teams coach
VANCOUVER — Mike Miller is back in the Grey Cup but with a different twist.…
Class-action alleges abuse, cultural devastation at Canadian Indigenous group homes
VANCOUVER — A proposed class-action lawsuit against the Canadian government says Indigenous people removed from…