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MacLean sisters draw on Olympic swim careers, each other during pandemic
Heather MacLean was walking into Toronto's Mount Sinai Hospital for a night shift recently when she heard people shouting her name. "I'm talking on the phone walking into the hospital," the Olymp...
Apr 22, 2020

Raptors guard VanVleet said public health is more important than a big payday
TORONTO - Fred VanVleet said he'd by lying if he hasn't thought about how the financial impact of COVID-19 will affect this summer's NBA free agency. The Toronto Raptors guard was enjoying the be...
Apr 22, 2020

Claypool, Gallimore top-rated Canadian prospects for 2020 NFL draft
Winnipeg Blue Bombers GM Kyle Walters isn't spending much time evaluating Oklahoma defensive lineman Neville Gallimore and Notre Dame receiver Chase Claypool. That's because neither of the t...
Apr 22, 2020

Timberwolves women's soccer team adds newest defender
The UNBC Timerwolves women's soccer team has announced the newest member of their team.Wednesday afternoon the team revealed Madison Taylor of Burnaby, B.C has committed to the club for the 2020-2021 ...
Apr 22, 2020

Horgan reminding British Columbians to not get 'complacent' amidst pandemic
VICTORIA-Premier John Horgan addressed the media Wednesday afternoon saying that they'll have a plan to integrate back into 'normality' when the time is right.Horgan mentioned that the COVID-19 outbre...
Apr 22, 2020

Man with dementia among increase in reported hate crimes in Vancouver: police
VANCOUVER - An assault on a 92-year-old Asian man with dementia in Vancouver is being investigated as a hate crime and police say they have recently noticed an increase in reports of ha...
Apr 22, 2020

Man with dementia among increase in reported hate crimes in Vancouver: police
VANCOUVER - An assault on a 92-year-old Asian man with dementia in Vancouver is being investigated as a hate crime and police say they have recently noticed an increase in reports of ha...
Apr 22, 2020

50th Anniversary for Earth Day
PRINCE GEORGE - "Every day is Earth Day." Those are the words of Terri McClymont of REAPS. Today is the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, celebrating the health of the planet. Crews are out today cleanin...
Apr 22, 2020

Test more correctional officers to ease burden in federal prisons, union says
OTTAWA - The national president of a union representing federal prison workers says widespread testing of correctional officers for COVID-19 would help ease the strain on staffing levels. Jeff Wilkins...
Apr 22, 2020

Melbourne Storm hard man challenges Wolfpack forward Darcy Lussick to a fight
Melbourne Storm prop Nelson Asofa-Solomona has challenged Toronto Wolfpack forward Darcy Lussick to put up his dukes. Lussick won his heavyweight pro boxing debut in December when he knocked out ...
Apr 22, 2020