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Whitecaps 'keeper Maxime Crepeau dreaming about being back on the soccer pitch
It's been 80 days since the Vancouver Whitecaps last saw action, so goalkeeper Maxime Crepeau can be forgiven for dreaming about soccer. But for the 26-year-old Canadian international from Candiac, Qu...
May 25, 2020

High volumes of B.C. residents crash B.C. Parks' camping reservation website this morning
VICTORIA-High visitor volume on BC Parks' camping reservation website caused the website to crash this morning, but it is now back up and running, says the Ministry of Environment.Earlier today the pr...
May 25, 2020

Brian May reveals recent heart attack, says he's good now
LONDON - Queen guitarist Brian May says he recently had three stents put in after experiencing "a small heart attack." May said Monday in an Instagram video that the stents were put in after his docto...
May 25, 2020

German court ruling clears the way to settle VW diesel cases
KARLSRUHE, Germany - A German court has ruled that Volkswagen must buy back cars from owners of its diesel cars equipped with software that evaded emissions testing - but consumers must accept the cur...
May 25, 2020

PG man facing ten charges after being found with illegal firearm
PRINCE GEORGE-A Prince George man is facing ten charges after being pulled over for displaying stolen license plates on a vehicle, and being found in possession of an illegal firearm.On Tuesday, May 1...
May 25, 2020

Lions rookie linebacker Williams patiently waiting for 2020 CFL season
Jordan Williams isn't allowing the COVID-19 pandemic dampen his enthusiasm of starting his pro football career with the B.C. Lions. The six-foot, 232-pound linebacker was the first...
May 25, 2020

Gathering limits make a 'great time to be building a pipeline:' Alberta minister
EDMONTON - Alberta's energy minister says it's a good time to build a pipeline because public health restrictions limit protests against them. Sonya Savage made the comment Friday in a podcast hosted ...
May 25, 2020

Despite warm weather, Trudeau urges people to keep safe outdoors from COVID-19
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canadians have a responsibility to themselves and to the people around them to follow public health rules to slow the spread of COVID-19. He also says that ...
May 25, 2020

RCMP ask for help in hit and run accident that left one man with serious injuries
CLINTON-RCMP are asking for the public's assistance in a hit and run collision that took place last week.On Friday, May 22, at around 7 p.m., Clinton RCMP responded to a report of an adult male pedest...
May 25, 2020

National Women's Soccer League moves to allow training in small groups
The National Women's Soccer League moved a step closer to resuming play by announcing Monday that players can start training in small groups providing it is done under league protocols and m...
May 25, 2020