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B.C. Premier David Eby announces more cost-of-living supports
SURREY, B.C. - British Columbia Premier David Eby has announced another round of the BC Affordability Credit to help offset inflation costs as he marked 100 days at the province's helm. The province s...
Feb 25, 2023

DriveBC issuing travel advisory for Highway 97
PRINCE GEORGE - The winter storm that's affecting the B.C. Interior has led to DriveBC recommending drivers to travel with caution.A travel advisory has been issued on highway 97 between Finning road ...
Feb 25, 2023

Canadian men put up a fight but fall 12-0 to South Africa in opener at L.A. Sevens
CARSON, Calif. - Canada put up some stiff resistance before dropping a 12-0 decision to South Africa in pool play Saturday at the Los Angeles Sevens. South Africa has beaten Canada in 30 of the last 3...
Feb 25, 2023

Canucks acquire Kravtsov from Rangers for Lockwood and a seventh-round pick in 2026
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks acquired forward Vitali Kravtsov from the New York Rangers on Saturday in exchange for forward Will Lockwood and a seventh-round pick in the 2026 NHL Draft. Kravtsov,...
Feb 25, 2023

Roslovic's 3rd period goals lift Blue Jackets over Edmonton
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Jack Roslovic scored twice in the third period on his way to a four-point game, and the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Edmonton Oilers 6-5 Saturday despite giving up a four-goal ...
Feb 25, 2023

BC Hydro investigating cause of Vancouver explosion, fire near Marine Building
VANCOUVER - BC Hydro says it has started its investigation into the cause of an explosion and fire near the Marine Building in Vancouver. It says determining the cause is a "top priority," adding that...
Feb 25, 2023

Siakam scores 29 points, Raptors edge Pistons, 95-91
DETROIT (AP) - Pascal Siakam had 29 points and eight rebounds for the Toronto Raptors in their fourth straight win, a 95-91 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Saturday afternoon. Gary Trent Jr. score...
Feb 25, 2023

Environment Canada forecasts heavy snowfall across much of B.C.
VANCOUVER - Environment Canada says heavy snow is expected across much of British Columbia this weekend as a weather system moves from north to south across the province. The weather office is forecas...
Feb 25, 2023

Canadian Victor Montagliani re-elected as CONCACAF president through 2027
GUATEMALA CITY - Canadian Victor Montagliani has been re-elected as president of CONCACAF, which represents North and Central America and the Caribbean. Montagliani, the only candidate, was unanimousl...
Feb 25, 2023

One dead, two still unaccounted for after house fire in Pikangikum First Nation
A remote northwestern Ontario First Nation lacked the facilities to extinguish a house fire that left one dead and two others unaccounted for, the local chief said as she called for government help in...
Feb 25, 2023