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Ottawa files notice to intervene in Supreme Court hearing on secularism bill
OTTAWA - The federal government has officially filed a notice to intervene in the Supreme Court of Canada's hearing on Quebec's secularism law. The top court announced in January it had granted leave ...
Mar 04, 2025
How Canada and provincial governments are fighting back against Trump's tariff war
OTTAWA - The federal government and Canada's provinces and territories answered U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs on Tuesday with immediate acts of economic retaliation and some supports for their...
Mar 04, 2025
'Resilient' Vancouver Whitecaps prepared for tough test against CF Monterrey
VANCOUVER - Jesper Sorensen likes what he's seen in his first few months as head coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps. Yes, the team is winning. But the Danish coach appreciates the way his players are wo...
Mar 04, 2025
By the numbers as British Columbia releases its 2025 budget
VICTORIA - British Columbia's Finance Minister Brenda Bailey has handed down a budget she says will defend the province against "unjustified" U.S. tariffs. Here's a look at some of the budget's key nu...
Mar 04, 2025
‘Focused’ not ‘flashy’ B.C. budget posts record $10.9B deficit amid Trump tariffs
VICTORIA - Under the shadow of stiff new U.S. tariffs, the British Columbia government has unveiled a 2025 budget heavy on red ink and light on frills.Finance Minister Brenda Bailey delivered her firs...
Mar 04, 2025
Vancouver Canucks captain Quinn Hughes remains 'day to day' with injury: coach
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks may be without their captain Wednesday when they host the Anaheim Ducks. Quinn Hughes took part in practice with his teammates Tuesday, but left after about 15 minute...
Mar 04, 2025
Rauter shares insight on breaking through at Brier, talks Dunstone's pursuit of Tankard
KELOWNA -- TSN curling commentator Vic Rauter is calling his 39th Brier from his perch in Prospera Place in Kelowna.Brian Mulroney was Prime Minister in 1986, when Rauter called his first national men...
Mar 04, 2025
Gang-related homicide investigators deployed to Surrey, B.C., after shooting
SURREY, B.C. - British Columbia's Homicide Investigation Team has been deployed to Surrey after a fatal "targeted, brazen shooting" earlier this week. Police say officers with the Surrey Police Servic...
Mar 04, 2025
Raptors' Dick out at least two weeks with bone bruises
Toronto Raptors guard-forward Gradey Dick will be out for at least two weeks with bone bruises, the team announced Tuesday. Dick sustained a hyperextended knee in Sunday's 104-102 win over the Magic i...
Mar 04, 2025
Montreal's Stacey and Tabin, Ottawa's Hughes named PWHL's three stars of the week
TORONTO - Montral Victoire forward Laura Stacey, Ottawa Charge forward Gabbie Hughes and Victoire defender Kati Tabin have been named the Professional Women's Hockey League's three stars of the week. ...
Mar 04, 2025
