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Vancouver FC sells 16-year-old midfielder Grady McDonnell to Belgium's Club Brugge
Vancouver FC has sold 16-year-old Canadian midfielder Grady McDonnell to Belgian champion Club Brugge KV in the second-biggest transfer deal in the history of the Canadian Premier League. The league d...
Jan 31, 2025

'Strong odour' in the air at 15th and Freeman
PRINCE GEORGE - Update: FortisBC crews have completed emergency repairs to its gas system.The road closure on 15th Avenue between Freeman Street and Ewert is expected to fully reopen by 1 p.m. Friday ...
Jan 31, 2025

Vancouver Whitecaps lose midfielder Stuart Armstrong to Sheffield Wednesday
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps have sent midfielder Stuart Armstrong to Sheffield Wednesday, a club in England's League Championship. The club announced the transfer Friday, saying in a release t...
Jan 31, 2025

Here's the latest as Trump tariff deadline looms
U.S. President Donald Trump has said he will impose a 25 per cent tariff on Canadian goods as early as Saturday. Politicians and business groups are making a final push today in the hope of avoiding o...
Jan 31, 2025

Google payments for news organizations to begin later than expected
Canadian journalism organizations are having to wait a bit longer for their share of the $100 million Google agreed to pay news outlets to be exempt from the Online News Act. The organization administ...
Jan 31, 2025

Snowfall warning for Prince George
PRINCE GEORGE - Environment and Climate Change Canada has issued a snowfall warning for Prince George.The snow started Friday morning (Jan.31) and is expected to continue through Friday evening. Appro...
Jan 31, 2025

Ottawa defers effective date of capital gains changes to 2026
The federal government says it is deferring the implementation of a hike to the capital gains inclusion rate to next year. The deferral moves back the implementation of the change from June 25, 2024 t...
Jan 31, 2025

Max Scherzer agrees to a $15.5 million, 1-year contract with the Toronto Blue Jays, AP source says
Max Scherzer is joining the Toronto Blue Jays, agreeing to a $15.5 million, one-year contract on Thursday, according to a person with direct knowledge of the deal. The person spoke to the AP on condit...
Jan 31, 2025

The Canada Super 60 League, a new cricket competition, set to launch in July
TORONTO - A new cricket league is set to launch in the Toronto area in July, with the hope that it will grow across the country. The Canada Super 60 League will feature the short-form 10-over version ...
Jan 31, 2025

Canadian midfielder Victoria Pickett joins AFC Toronto on season-long loan
TORONTO - AFC Toronto added an important midfield piece Friday, acquiring Canadian international Victoria Pickett from the NWSL's North Carolina Courage on a season-long loan. The 28-year-old from Bar...
Jan 31, 2025