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Vancouver woman gets six-year sentence for stabbing stranger to death
VANCOUVER — A Vancouver woman has been convicted of manslaughter in a random stabbing attack…
Tsunami advisory refloats memories of waves that swamped Port Alberni, B.C., in 1964
Longtime residents of Port Alberni, B.C., know the potential impact of a tsunami all too…
New role for Sophie de Goede as Canada hosts the U.S. in final home World Cup tune-up
Star forward Sophie de Goede returns to the starting lineup Friday as the second-ranked Canadian…
Report: Homeless population in Metro Vancouver rising, especially those unsheltered
VANCOUVER — A new federally funded report shows the homeless population in Metro Vancouver has…
Katy Perry superfan from Alberta basks in newfound fame, puts Medicine Hat on the map
A Katy Perry superfan is basking in newfound fame after a video of him meeting…
Canada’s Fernandez rips tournament organizers after crashing out of NBO
MONTREAL — Leylah Fernandez has a bone to pick with tournament organizers. Not only did…
B.C. sea cucumber poacher gets six-year sentence for ‘ravaging the ocean’
A British Columbia judge has sentenced a man with the longest record of Fisheries Act…
Vancouver airport hijack suspect in brief B.C. court appearance, lawyer to seek bail
RICHMOND — The man accused of allegedly hijacking a plane that triggered a security incident…
‘It’s pretty wild’: How Toronto’s Maggie Kang created global smash ‘KPop Demon Hunters’
Growing up as a Korean immigrant in 1990s Toronto, Maggie Kang kept her love of…
MLB-leading Toronto Blue Jays will be buyers at Thursday’s trade deadline
The Toronto Blue Jays are the best team in baseball with a 63-43 record heading…
Study finds more women opted for IUDs after B.C. made birth control free
A new study shows more women opted for long-acting birth control methods after British Columbia…
Canadian midfielder Mathieu Choiniere joins Los Angeles FC on loan from Swiss club
LOS ANGELES — Canadian international midfielder Mathieu Choiniere is returning to Major League Soccer, joining…
Ottawa cuts Confederation Bridge tolls, ferry fares in Atlantic Canada
ALBANY, PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND — Tolls on the Confederation Bridge linking Prince Edward Island to…
Guilty plea in murder of Alexander Lo, brother of festival suspect Adam Kai-Ji Lo
VANCOUVER — A man has pleaded guilty to the murder of Alexander Lo, the brother…
Canada’s Victoria Mboko tops Aussie Kimberly Birrell in National Bank Open debut
MONTREAL — Toronto’s Victoria Mboko made good on her first impression in front of the…
Man punches cougar in face, deters attack near Smithers, B.C.
SMITHERS — A British Columbia man suffered minor injuries after fending off a cougar attack…
U.S. politics threaten to complicate Canada’s co-hosting of 2026 World Cup
OTTAWA — With less than a year to go until the 2026 World Cup, political…
Sabbi scores, Vancouver Whitecaps blank struggling Sporting Kansas City 3-0
VANCOUVER — Yohei Takaoka isn’t sure if this is the best soccer he’s ever played…
Sabbi, Ngando and Laborda score goals, Takaoka has 11th shutout; Whitecaps beat Sporting
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Emmanuel Sabbi opened the scoring in the 35th minute, J.C.…
Sports scoreboard for Friday, July 25, 2025
Friday’s Scoreboard CFL Saskatchewan 21 Edmonton 18 — MLB American League Toronto 6 Detroit 2…
Olivia Scott scores second goal, Ottawa Rapid beat Halifax Tides 1-0 in NSL
OTTAWA — Olivia Scott scored her second goal this season as Ottawa Rapid FC defeated…
Vancouver Whitecaps juggle lineup ahead of battle with Sporting Kansas City
VANCOUVER — Another major injury is forcing the Vancouver Whitecaps to once again rotate their…
Danielle Smith backs ‘better way’ than cull at B.C. ostrich farm hit by avian flu
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says authorities should be looking for a “better way” than a…
Canadians proud to be considered ‘nasty’ in defending sovereignty, Eby says
Wedad Bishara says she’s seen more clients interested in exploring Canada this year than in…