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Vancouver Island man charged in hit-and-run that killed 17-year-old girl
COWICHAN VALLEY - A man from Vancouver Island is facing a criminal charge in connection to a fatal hit-and-run that killed a teenager earlier this year. The North Cowichan-Duncan RCMP says a 28-year-o...
Oct 8, 2024
B.C. man gets prison sentence, fine for using fake names to buy guns in the U.S.
MISSOULA - A U.S. District Court judge in Montana has sentenced a 27-year-old man from Kelowna, B.C., to 18 months in prison for using fake names to buy guns with the aim of selling them in Canada. A ...
Oct 8, 2024
Staying healthy has been Ka'Deem Carey's biggest accomplishment with Argos
TORONTO - He's set a career high for receptions and is closing in on new rushing mark but Ka'Deem Carey's biggest accomplishment this season has been staying healthy. The veteran running back has dres...
Oct 8, 2024
Kevin Koe recruits skip Aaron Sluchinski to join men's curling team
CALGARY - Kevin Koe has added Aaron Sluchinski to his men's curling team. Four-time Canadian and two-time world champion Koe of Calgary has played a three-man team since firing second Jacques Gauthier...
Oct 8, 2024
MLB will air local games for Guardians, Brewers and Twins beginning next season
Major League Baseball announced Tuesday it will produce and distribute local broadcasts for the Cleveland Guardians, Milwaukee Brewers and Minnesota Twins next year. All three teams had contracts with...
Oct 8, 2024
Court finds man not justified in killing Bear the Chihuahua in Boston Bar, B.C.
CHILLIWACK, B.C. - A British Columbia provincial court judge says a Boston Bar man who shot a tea-cup Chihuahua named Bear claiming it was menacing his chickens was not justified in killing the animal...
Oct 8, 2024
Raonic to replace Auger-Aliassime on Canadian team at Davis Cup Final 8 next month
TORONTO - Milos Raonic will replace Felix Auger-Aliassime on the Canadian team at the Davis Cup Final 8 next month. Tennis Canada says Auger-Aliassime, from Montreal, plans to recover from the season ...
Oct 8, 2024
The Yukon's remote fresh waters are producing NHL-caliber talent in Dylan Cozens and Gavin McKenna
WHITEHORSE, Yukon (AP) - Buffalo Sabres center Dylan Cozens had just finished a grueling summer off-ice session when he and trainer Ben McPherson drove out into the Yukon wilderness to go fishing. "I ...
Oct 8, 2024
Grassland destruction on Canadian Prairies harming bird populations: report
A national bird conservation organization says grassland habitat loss on the Prairies has created a population crisis for dozens of species of birds. Birds Canada and Environment and Climate Change Ca...
Oct 8, 2024
Officers in B.C. make dozens of seizures of methamphetamine bound for Australia
RICHMOND, B.C. - Canadian border officers in British Columbia made 60 seizures of methamphetamine destined for export to Australia between March and August. The Canadian Border Services Agency says th...
Oct 8, 2024