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Financier Jeffrey Epstein due in court over sex charges
NEW YORK - Wealthy financier and registered sex offender Jeffrey Epstein is due in court following an arrest in New York on new sex-trafficking charges involving allegations that date to the early 200...
Jul 08, 2019

Impact come away with bronze in local provincials
To the pitch now, where four local teams competed among 48 total boys youth squads in the Provincial B Cup this weekend. One of the PGYSA Impact groups even grabbing a medal. After tying their first t...
Jul 08, 2019

Red Sox rejig roster and roll to undefeated first half
The bid for an undefeated season has continued for the Queensway Auto World Red Sox into the second part of the league schedule. Their undefeated first half of the year is thanks to a brand new cultur...
Jul 08, 2019

Castillo's single off missed field goal earns Lions 18-17 win over Argos
TORONTO - DeVone Claybrooks' first CFL head-coaching win was anything but pretty. Sergio Castillo's single off a missed 42-yard field goal try on the final play earned B.C. an 18-17&nbs...
Jul 08, 2019

Ride-hail firms can apply to operate in B.C. Sept. 3, ahead of launch this year
VICTORIA - The journey to bring ride-hailing to British Columbia came closer to a destination Monday as the provincial government announced it will start accepting applications in Septe...
Jul 08, 2019

Mason Toye scores twice, Minnesota United earn 3-2 win over Montreal Impact
MONTREAL - You can add Montreal Impact goalkeeper Evan Bush to the list of detractors for Major League Soccer's Video Assistant Referee. "It hasn't been a good summer for VAR," Bush said. "I...
Jul 08, 2019

Guerrero Jr., smashes 29 dingers to set single-round record at Home Run Derby
CLEVELAND - Toronto Blue Jays slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr., impressed the crowd at Progressive Field by setting a new Home Run Derby record for dingers in a single round. The 20-year-old sm...
Jul 08, 2019

Ride-hail firms can apply to operate in B.C. Sept. 3, ahead of launch this year
VICTORIA - The journey to bring ride-hailing to British Columbia came closer to a destination Monday as the provincial government announced it will start accepting applications in Septe...
Jul 08, 2019

Conservationists file legal challenge to Trans Mountain reapproval over whales
VANCOUVER - The federal government is facing a new legal challenge after it approved the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion for a second time. Ecojustice has filed a motion to the Federa...
Jul 08, 2019

Founder of warehouse living space testifies on deadly fire
OAKLAND, Calif. - The founder of a communal living space in a San Francisco Bay Area warehouse where a fire killed 36 people more than two years ago testified Monday that he couldn't put into words ho...
Jul 08, 2019