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Quesnel Pickleball putting new courts to use during Billy Barker Days
While the rodeo is celebrating its 54th year in existence, there's another sporting event this weekend in Quesnel that's a little younger. This Saturday at West Fraser Timber Park the Quesnel Pickleba...
Jul 19, 2019

Jason Smith focussed on development in new coaching role
The newest member of the Prince George Cougars coaching staff made his first appearance in the city today. Former Edmonton Oiler, Jason Smith will co-coach the Cats next season alongside Mark Lamb. Th...
Jul 19, 2019

Blue Jays bat around in 4th and 6th, rout Tigers 12-1
DETROIT - Marcus Stroman breezed through seven scoreless innings, and the Toronto Blue Jays batted around in both the fourth and the sixth on their way to a 12-1 rout of the Detroit Tigers on Friday n...
Jul 19, 2019

Toronto FC continues run of good form with 3-1 win over the New York Red Bulls
TORONTO - Jozy Altidore conjured up a goal to remember. Alejandro Pozuelo was clinical from the penalty spot. And substitute Ashtone Morgan closed out the night with a rarity - his second goal in...
Jul 19, 2019

Lowry, Holmes share Open lead as McIlroy leaves with cheers
PORTRUSH, Ireland - Everyone in the massive grandstand rose to cheer and celebrate a bold performance by Rory McIlroy, who longed for such support and affection on his walk toward his final hole at Ro...
Jul 19, 2019

B.C., federal government working to save Fraser River stocks after rock slide
VICTORIA - The federal and British Columbia governments have made a joint commitment to do everything possible to make sure chinook, steelhead, coho and sockeye are able to reach their spawning g...
Jul 19, 2019

Alberta judge denies B.C.'s bid to block 'Turn Off the Taps' bill
CALGARY - A Calgary judge has denied British Columbia's attempt to block Alberta legislation that would allow that province to stop oil shipments to the coast. In a decision released Friday on th...
Jul 19, 2019

B.C., federal government working to save Fraser River stocks after rock slide
VICTORIA - The federal and British Columbia governments have made a joint commitment to do everything possible to make sure chinook, steelhead, coho and sockeye are able to reach their spawning g...
Jul 19, 2019

Slumping Vancouver Whitecaps search for fresh start against San Jose Earthquakes
VANCOUVER - Coach Marc Dos Santos is facing another tough task - turning around a Vancouver Whitecaps club that's melting down mid-season. The 'Caps are winless in their last seven Major Lea...
Jul 19, 2019

Service resuming after 7 New York City subway lines stopped
NEW YORK - About a third of New York City's subway lines were suspended for more than an hour during a busy, hot Friday evening commute, stranding some passengers underground and sending others search...
Jul 19, 2019