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B.C’s Kaela Hansen, Emma Regan best friends and now teammates at AFC Toronto
TORONTO — Kaela Hansen and Emma Regan have been friends for ever. Now they are…
CBC resurrects live New Year’s Eve broadcast special with coast-to-coast show
TORONTO — CBC is restoring its live New Year’s Eve celebration. A year after the…
Star centre J.T. Miller set to return to Vancouver Canucks’ lineup against Panthers
VANCOUVER — Star centre J.T. Miller will return to the Canucks’ lineup on Thursday when…
Vancouver Island First Nation whose ancestors met explorer Capt. Cook sue province
VICTORIA — A Vancouver Island First Nation whose people were the first to greet European…
B.C. aims to hang onto ‘Hollywood north’ title by boosting film and TV tax incentives
The British Columbia government is increasing tax incentives for both local and international film and…
Former NHL star Thornton back as co-GM of Canada’s Spengler Cup squad
CALGARY — Former NHL star Joe Thornton and Calgary Flames front office executive Brad Pascall…
B.C. Supreme Court certifies class-action lawsuit against Airbnb
VANCOUVER — The B.C. Supreme Court has certified a class-action lawsuit against Airbnb that alleges…
Toronto FC and CF Montreal collide in first round of 2025 Canadian Championship
Toronto FC and CF Montreal, who have combined to win 13 of the 17 previous…
Lankinen posts 27-save shutout, Vancouver Canucks blank Florida Panthers 4-0
VANCOUVER — Kevin Lankinen stopped all 27 shots he faced on Thursday, backstopping the Vancouver…
Calgary Flames seek to get back on track at the Saddledome after blowout loss
CALGARY — The Calgary Flames need to reignite at the Saddledome to stay in the…
Healthy roster creating internal competition for Vancouver Canucks
VANCOUVER — All season long, Vancouver Canucks head coach Rick Tocchet has been tinkering with…
Climate groups tried to spur action with a Taylor Swift ticket giveaway. Can it work?
TORONTO — Taylor Swift commands a legion of devotees, but among the thousands decked out…
In the news today: Canada Post strike hits Day 29, sides far apart
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Canadian women finish tumultuous year unchanged at No. 6 in the FIFA rankings
The Canadian women will finish 2024 unchanged at No. 6 in the FIFA rankings, looking…
Court approves The Body Shop Canada sale, about 100 to lose jobs as some stores close
TORONTO — An Ontario court has given The Body Shop Canada the approval it needs…
Canada coach Jesse Marsch expecting a challenging 2025 schedule for Canadian men
The Canadian men faced elite opposition in 2024 and can expect more of the same…
Woman who preyed on Chinese students fined $3.3 million by BC Securities Commission
VANCOUVER — A woman who used “high-pressure tactics and predatory conduct” on Chinese students has…
Vancouver Whitecaps owners put Major League Soccer club up for sale
VANCOUVER — The owners of the Vancouver Whitecaps are putting the Major League Soccer team…
B.C. NDP government, Greens forge confidence agreement with ‘shared priorities’
VANCOUVER — A confidence agreement between British Columbia’s New Democrats and the provincial Green Party…
B.C. expands areas eligible for financial help after October atmospheric river
VICTORIA — The British Columbia government is expanding financial assistance for those impacted by intense…
New military vessel launched in B.C. bears illustrious naval name
NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C. — A Canadian Navy vessel with the name HMCS Protecteur will again…
Surrey woman dead after tree falls during B.C windstorm Saturday
VANCOUVER — At least one person is dead after a strong windstorm hit British Columbia’s…
Sam Adekugbe, Charlie Trafford join ownership group of NSL’s Calgary Wild FC
CALGARY — Vancouver Whitecap defender Sam Adekugbe and former Cavalry FC midfielder Charlie Trafford are…
Sea to Sky Highway in B.C. has been closed in both directions due to mudslide
SQUAMISH, B.C. — The Sea to Sky Highway linking Vancouver and Whistler, B.C., has been…