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U-13 Hockey Championships kick off in PG
PRINCE GEORGE- The U-13 BC Hockey championships are underway from Kin 1 Arena.Eight teams are divided into two pools of four. In pool A is the Cranbrook Bucks, the Fort St. John Flyers, The Hollyburn ...
Mar 20, 2023

Junior All Native Tournament in Nanaimo, B.C., is about more than basketball
More than 1,200 youth basketball players sang and danced their way into Frank Crane Arena on Sunday night for the opening ceremony of the Junior All Native Tournament. Kate Good, one of the event's or...
Mar 20, 2023

B.C. anesthesiologist facing second sexual assault change after moving his practice
DELTA, B.C. - An anesthesiologist in British Columbia is facing a second charge of sexual assault. Police in Delta, B.C., say Dr. Olumuyiwa Bamgbade, who operated a pain clinic in that community befor...
Mar 20, 2023

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Inc. completes acquisition of IAA Inc.
VANCOUVER - Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Inc. announced it has closed its acquisition of U.S. firm IAA Inc. after a contentious few months that saw shareholders divided over the deal. Shareholders of the...
Mar 20, 2023

Gausman pitches five shutout innings as Blue Jays beat Tigers 5-0
LAKELAND, Fla. - Kevin Gausman struck out six over five innings and Devonte Brown hit a three-run homer as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Detroit Tigers 5-0 in spring training baseball action Monday. ...
Mar 20, 2023

Luke Schenn settling back into life with Maple Leafs after trade
TORONTO - Luke Schenn entered the home dressing room at Scotiabank Arena last week. He made a move towards what used to be his locker before catching himself. It had been almost 11 years since the def...
Mar 20, 2023

Raptors 905 have to win final three games of G League season to make playoffs
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. - There are three games left in the regular season for Raptors 905, and every one of them matters. The G League affiliate of the Toronto Raptors, the 905 have to beat the College Par...
Mar 20, 2023

'Not a matter of state secrets': Anand dismisses concerns over McKinsey contracts
OTTAWA - Defence Minister Anita Anand says there are no security risks from her department's contracts with McKinsey & Company. Anand told a parliamentary committee this afternoon that the Defence...
Mar 20, 2023

Canada will take a 'hard long look' at UN call to speed emissions reduction: minister
OTTAWA - Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault says Canada will take a "hard long look" at a call from global climate scientists to hit its long-term greenhouse gas emissions targets 10 years earlier...
Mar 20, 2023

1 dead, 1 hurt in Texas school shooting; suspect arrested
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - One student was fatally shot and another injured when a third student opened fire outside a Dallas-area high school before being arrested Monday morning, police said. The shoot...
Mar 20, 2023