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Spruce Kings back on ice Friday night against Salmon Arm after week off
PRINCE GEORGE - The Spruce Kings are back on the ice this Friday night after some time away for the BCHL All-Star weekend. The team hasn't played since January 14 when they split their road trip beati...
Jan 25, 2024

Canadian Gilgeous-Alexander named to NBA All-Star Game ahead of Steph Curry
Canadian Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the league's leader in 30-point games this season, has been named to the NBA All-Star Game. Gilgeous-Alexander, who plays for Oklahoma City Thunder, edged out perenni...
Jan 25, 2024

Eby announces 180 free treatment beds for people with addictions in B.C.
VANCOUVER - British Columbia Premier David Eby says he's disturbed by the record number of people who died in the province last year of illicit drug overdoses and recognizes they aren't doing enough t...
Jan 25, 2024

Patrick Roy trying to treat Montreal homecoming as just another game
MONTREAL - Patrick Roy said he didn't want Thursday night's game to be about him, but few hockey legends mean as much to Montreal as "Saint Patrick" himself. Roy, hired as head coach of the New York I...
Jan 25, 2024

AJHL cancels all games between five BCHL-bound teams and 11 remaining clubs
The Alberta Junior Hockey League has cancelled all upcoming games involving five teams poised to bolt to a rival junior A circuit and its 11 remaining clubs. The B.C. Hockey League announced Saturday ...
Jan 25, 2024

B.C. odour incidents spark questions around corporate ethics and communication
Vancouver resident Robert Ford was heading to a yoga class Sunday morning when he smelled an odour he likened to "semi-burnt fuel." As a member of council at his Kitsilano apartment building, he said ...
Jan 25, 2024

B.C. odour incidents spark questions around corporate ethics and communication
Vancouver resident Robert Ford was heading to a yoga class Sunday morning when he smelled an odour he likened to "semi-burnt fuel." As a member of council at his Kitsilano apartment building, he said ...
Jan 25, 2024

Veteran lineman Kristian Matte signs up for 14th CFL season with Montreal Alouettes
MONTREAL - Canadian offensive lineman Kristian Matte is returning for a 14th season with the Montreal Alouettes. The six-foot-four, 296-pound Matte signed a one-year deal Thursday with the defending G...
Jan 25, 2024

Canadian Soccer Business launches legal action against media partner Mediapro
Canadian Soccer Business has launched legal action against Mediapro, its media partner, over breach of contract in a move that will have a major ripple effect on the sport in Canada. Essentially the m...
Jan 25, 2024

Canadian quarterback Kurtis Rourke adjusting to new life at Indiana University
Kurtis Rourke is feeling like a freshman again. The six-foot-five, 230-pound Oakville, Ont., native is entering his sixth American college football season but first at Indiana University. He transferr...
Jan 25, 2024