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Heat warnings expand in B.C. as heat expected to intensify
VANCOUVER - Environment Canada says a heat wave covering more than three dozen regions in British Columbia is expected to intensify today. It says elevated temperatures pose a risk to public health, s...
Jul 7, 2024
Heat warnings expand in B.C. as heat expected to intensify
VANCOUVER - Environment Canada says a heat wave covering more than three dozen regions in British Columbia is expected to intensify today. It says elevated temperatures pose a risk to public health, s...
Jul 7, 2024
Trudeau to tell allies to stay resolute as Ukraine to at centre of NATO summit
WASHINGTON, D. C. - Canada will be reassuring allies of its commitment to the western alliance as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau travels to Washington, D.C., this week to take part in the NATO leaders'...
Jul 7, 2024
France is voting in key elections that could see a historic far-right win or a hung parliament
PARIS (AP) - Voting has begun in mainland France on Sunday in pivotal runoff elections that could hand a historic victory to Marine Le Pen's far-right National Rally and its inward-looking, anti-immig...
Jul 7, 2024
Uruguay beats Brazil 4-2 on penalties after scoreless draw, advances to Copa America semifinals
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Manuel Ugarte scored the winning goal in the fifth round of the shootout and Uruguay advanced to the Copa America semifinals with a 4-2 victory over Brazil on penalty kicks after the ...
Jul 6, 2024
Alouettes rally to beat Stampeders 30-26 to remain unbeaten
MONTREAL - The Montreal Alouettes scored 15 unanswered points in the final quarter to beat the Calgary Stampeders 30-26 and keep their five-game unbeaten start alive at Percival Molson Stadium on Satu...
Jul 6, 2024
Columbus Crew cruises to 4-0 win, hands slumping Toronto FC a sixth straight loss
COLUMBUS - Diego Rossi had a goal and two assists and Cucho Hernandez and Christian Ramirez each had a goal and an assist as the Columbus Crew extended Toronto FC's losing streak to six games in embar...
Jul 6, 2024
Whitecaps forced to settle for 1-1 draw in Montreal
MONTREAL - An 80th-minute equalizer from Matia Coccaro helped CF Montreal secure a 1-1 Major League Soccer draw against the Vancouver Whitecaps on Saturday night at Stade Saputo. Brian White opened th...
Jul 6, 2024
B.C. port employer requests 'urgent strike intervention' by the CIRB
VANCOUVER - The BC Maritime Employers Association says it is requesting urgent intervention by the Canada Industrial Relations Board to divert a looming strike by a union representing ship and dock fo...
Jul 6, 2024
Colombia crushes Panama 5-0 to advance to Copa America semifinals
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) - Jhon Crdoba, James Rodrguez and Luis Daz scored goals during a dominant first half to spark Colombia to a 5-0 win over Panama in the quarterfinals of the Copa America on Saturda...
Jul 6, 2024