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Thunderbirds beat WolfPack in game one of Canada West quarter-final series
VANCOUVER - The TRU WolfPack women's volleyball team were beaten by the UBC Thunderbirds in game one of their best-of-three Canada West quarter-final series.The fourth-seeded Thunderbirds, who are two...
Mar 01, 2025
Canadian rider Derek Gee increases lead at O Gran Camino race in Spain
O CEBREIRO - Canadian Derek Gee added to his overall lead at the O Gran Camino cycling race in Spain on Saturday after finishing runner-up to Guatemala's Sergio Chumil in the fourth stage. The 27-year...
Mar 01, 2025
Canada's Grondin earns World Cup silver in men's snowboard cross
ERZURUM - Canada's Eliot Grondin earned World Cup silver in the men's snowboard cross on Saturday. Grondin finished behind Germany's Leon Ulbricht and ahead of Nick Baumgartner of the United States on...
Mar 01, 2025
Canada's Auger-Aliassime falls short of third title in 2025 with loss in Dubai final
DUBAI - Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime fell short in earning a third ATP Tour title in 2025 on Saturday, losing 6-3, 6-3 to Greece's StefanosTsitsipas in the Dubai Tennis Championships final. The Mont...
Mar 01, 2025
Pargat Singh scores 117 not out to lead Canada to cricket win over Zimbabwe 'A'
HARARE - Pargat Singh scored 117 not out Saturday to lead Canada to a seven-wicket victory over Zimbabwe 'A' and a 2-1 win in the three match one-day international series. After losing the first match...
Mar 01, 2025
Howden, Hoffos medal for Canada in World Cup ski cross
GUDAURI - Canada picked up two medals in World Cup ski cross action in Georgia on Saturday. Reece Howden of Cultus Lake, B.C., claimed gold in the men's event. Germany's Florian Wilmsmann earned silve...
Mar 01, 2025
Leonard Cohen notebook sold for $174,000 in memorabilia auction
MONTREAL - From pages inked with poems to a locket containing a lock of hair, memorabilia belonging to the late Canadian poet and singer songwriter Leonard was auctioned on Friday, raking in thousands...
Mar 01, 2025
Canada's Kingsbury wins second World Cup gold of weekend with dual moguls victory
ALMATY - Canadian freestyle skier Mikael Kingsbury earned his second World Cup gold of the weekend winning the men's dual moguls on Saturday. Japan's Ikuma Horishima and Australia's Matt Graham earned...
Mar 01, 2025
B.C. Conservatives 'accept differences' among members as party meets in AGM: Rustad
NANAIMO - The fledgling B.C. Conservative Party will hold its annual general meeting this weekend as members try to find their feet, one week into the provincial legislative session, a senior politici...
Mar 01, 2025
Kurdish militants declare ceasefire in 40-year insurgency in Turkey
ISTANBUL (AP) - Kurdish militants who have waged a 40-year insurgency in Turkey declared a ceasefire on Saturday, two days after their imprisoned leader called for the group to disarm. The statement f...
Feb 28, 2025
