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Conservatives win B.C. federal byelection amid turmoil in Ottawa
LANGLEY, B.C. — In another blow to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Liberals, the federal Conservatives…
In the news today: Canada Post operations to resume Tuesday: company
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Authorities search for person missing after B.C. mudslide washed away home
VANCOUVER — A search is ongoing for a person believed to have been caught in…
Canadian men to play in invitational meet alongside HSBC SVNS stop in Vancouver
VANCOUVER — The Canadian men’s team will be part of the Vancouver Sevens, competing in…
WNBA to hold first regular-season game outside the U.S. in Vancouver
VANCOUVER — Vancouver will host the first WNBA regular-season game played outside the United States…
Atlanta and Seattle to play first WNBA regular season game in Canada in August
The WNBA will stage its first regular season game outside the U.S. when Atlanta and…
Canadian defender Shannon Woeller first player to sign with Vancouver Rise
VANCOUVER — Shannon Woeller grew up sitting in the stands at Swangard Stadium, cheering on…
LNG Canada names Cooper as next CEO; replaces outgoing Klein
VANCOUVER — The company behind what will be Canada’s first major liquefied natural gas export…
Ottawa police use DNA from 1996 murder to identify Vancouver stabbing suspect
Former Ottawa police major crimes investigator Randy Wisker remembers making a “mad scramble” to get…
Bank of Canada preparing for more uncertain, shock-prone future
VANCOUVER — Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem says the central bank is preparing for…
16-year-old girl in critical condition after North Vancouver pedestrian crash
NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C. — Mounties in North Vancouver, B.C., say a 16-year-old girl is in…
‘Human error’ caused spill of up to 8,000 litres of fuel off B.C.’s coast: government
VICTORIA — Human error during a fuel transfer at a fish farm off the west…
Sherwood nets hat trick, Vancouver Canucks roll past Colorado Avalanche 3-1
VANCOUVER — Kiefer Sherwood scored his first NHL hat trick and the Vancouver Canucks topped…
Feisty winger Kiefer Sherwood providing big offence, big hits for Vancouver Canucks
VANCOUVER — Kiefer Sherwood was a thorn in the Vancouver Canucks’ side last spring. Eight…
Here’s a list of November inflation rates for selected Canadian cities
OTTAWA — Canada’s annual inflation rate was 1.9 per cent in November, Statistics Canada says.…
Canadians return to Canada Post with relief — and shakier faith in the service
MONTREAL — Canada Post trucks, conveyors and mail carriers swung back into motion Tuesday after…
Montreal Roses sign hometown forward Latifah Abdu to contract
MONTREAL — The Montreal Roses have signed hometown forward Latifah Abdu to a contract. The…
Vancouver Rise sign Canadian forward Jessica De Filippo
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Rise have added a Canadian forward to their roster, signing Jessica…
Wind, snow, rain to pummel parts of B.C. again as search goes on for missing person
VANCOUVER — Another storm is rolling off the Pacific, bringing heavy rain and strong winds…
Matthew Rankin’s ‘Universal Language’ advances to next round in Oscars race
TORONTO — Canada’s Oscar submission for best international feature film, the absurdist dramedy “Universal Language,”…
B.C.’s projected deficit grows again to $9.4 billion in latest fiscal update
British Columbia’s new finance minister said she is “realistic” about the economic challenges facing the…
Two Central Saanich, B.C., police officers charged with sexual assault
VANCOUVER — Vancouver police say two Central Saanich Police officers have been charged with sexual…
Venezuelan NWSL star opts out of national team duty fearing possible return issues
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Portland Thorns forward Deyna Castellanos says she did not play for…
A list of the 88 new appointees to the Order of Canada
OTTAWA — Governor General Mary Simon has made 88 new appointments to the Order of…