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Canadian women grab bronze in 4x100 freestyle relay at aquatics worlds
DOHA, Qatar - Canada's women's 4x100-metre freestyle relay team earned bronze on Sunday at the world aquatics championships. The quartet of Rebecca Smith, Sarah Fournier, Katerine Savard and Taylor Ru...
Feb 11, 2024
Canada's Marielle Thompson wins third straight World Cup ski cross gold
BAKURIANI, Georgia - Canada's Marielle Thompson won her third consecutive World Cup women's ski cross gold medal on Sunday. The victory caps a two-gold weekend in Georgia for the Whistler, B.C., nativ...
Feb 11, 2024
Roussel's gold leads three-medal day for Canada at short track speedskating World Cup
DRESDEN, Germany - Felix Roussel earned gold to spearhead a second straight three-medal day for Canada in World Cup short track speedskating action on Sunday. The Sherbrooke, Que., native won the men'...
Feb 11, 2024
Canada women play waiting game after loss to Japan in FIBA Olympic qualifier
SOPRON, Hungary - Canada's women's basketball team will need some help to qualify for the Paris Olympics. Bridget Carleton led the way with 19 points and eight rebounds but Canada fell to 1-2 dropping...
Feb 11, 2024
Timberwolves basketball teams wrap up regular season with losses to Saskatchewan
PRINCE GEORGE - The UNBC Timberwolves men's basketball team wrapped up its regular season with a tough loss at home to the Saskatchewan Huskies Saturday (Feb. 10).Saskatchewan got 21 points from Easto...
Feb 11, 2024
After decades of cheap rent, some Montreal artists being priced out of their studios
MONTREAL - Over the past 32 years, painter Frances Foster has seen the view from her studio window shift from old railway yards and rundown factories to trendy businesses, new residents and high-end c...
Feb 11, 2024
Okanagan bloodbath: Vees dominate Spruce Kings in Penticton Saturday
PENTICTON, B.C. - The Penticton Vees were ungracious hosts Saturday night (Feb. 10), trouncing the visiting Prince George Spruce Kings 8-0 in B.C. Hockey League action.The Vees received goals from sev...
Feb 11, 2024
Cougars storm back with five-goal third period to defeat visiting Victoria
PRINCE GEORGE - There were no emergencies, but plenty of flashing red lights at CN Centre in Prince George Saturday night (Feb. 10).The goal lights got a workout in the Cougars' 9-6 win over the visit...
Feb 11, 2024
Vancouver celebrates 50th Chinatown Spring Festival Parade for Lunar New Year
VANCOUVER - The 50th Anniversary of the Chinatown Spring Festival Parade is taking place in Vancouver's historic Chinatown neighbourhood today. The City says the 1.3 kilometre route will start at the ...
Feb 11, 2024
Vancouver celebrates 50th Chinatown Spring Festival Parade for Lunar New Year
VANCOUVER - The 50th Anniversary of the Chinatown Spring Festival Parade is taking place in Vancouver's historic Chinatown neighbourhood today. The City says the 1.3 kilometre route will start at the ...
Feb 11, 2024