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Underdog Vancouver Whitecaps take on powerhouse Los Angeles FC in MLS playoffs
VANCOUVER - Vanni Sartini accepts that the betting odds are against his Vancouver Whitecaps as they head into the Major League Soccer playoffs. He's coined a new term, though, for the position his clu...
Oct 25, 2024
Calgary Wild announce Muhtaj first player signing, NHL player Morrissey club investor
CALGARY - Calgary Wild FC has named Afghanistan women's soccer captain Farkhunda Muhtaj its first player signing and also announced Winnipeg Jets defenceman Josh Morrissey as an investor in the team. ...
Oct 25, 2024
Canada's Denis Shapovalov eliminated in Swiss Indoors quarterfinals
BASEL - Canada's Denis Shapovalov was eliminated from the Swiss Indoors tennis tournament Friday with a hard-fought 6-7 (7) 6-3, 7-6 (3) quarterfinal loss to France's Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard. Mpets...
Oct 25, 2024
Back in Canada, skating star Ilia Malinin reflects on worlds triumph in Montreal
HALIFAX - When Ilia Malinin stunned the crowd with his world championship performance in Montreal last March, he left the competition with much more than a gold medal hanging around his neck. The Amer...
Oct 25, 2024
B.C. port employers, foremen's union return to negotiation table with mediator
VANCOUVER - Employers and the union representing foremen at British Columbia's ports will return to the negotiating table next week with a mediator in the latest push for a resolution in the labour di...
Oct 25, 2024
B.C. port employers, foremen's union return to negotiation table with mediator
VANCOUVER - Employers and the union representing foremen at British Columbia's ports will return to the negotiating table next week with a mediator in the latest push for a resolution in the labour di...
Oct 25, 2024
Riders hope first in West Division is still in play when they host Stampeders
REGINA - The door to first place in the CFL's West Division is open slightly for the Saskatchewan Roughriders, but it may be firmly closed by the time they step on the field Saturday for their regular...
Oct 25, 2024
50 tonnes of 'fatbergs' removed from Richmond, B.C., sewers, Metro Vancouver says
Workers in Metro Vancouver have chiselled away about 50 tonnes of so-called "fatbergs" that have clogged the sewer system and prompted a reminder to residents not to dump grease down the drain. Dana Z...
Oct 25, 2024
New tool to study how climate change has shifted the odds of extreme cold weather
The federal government will begin this winter to quickly analyze how climate change is shifting the odds of extreme cold temperatures, broadening the application of the system it rolled out over the s...
Oct 25, 2024
Montreal man charged with first-degree murder in Ottawa femicide: police
OTTAWA - Ottawa police say a Montreal man has been charged with first-degree murder in the stabbing of a woman on Thursday in front of two of her children. Fsha Tekhle, 36, was charged today for the k...
Oct 25, 2024
