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Midfielder Sergio Camargo set to celebrate 100th appearance for Cavalry FC
Sergio Camargo, one of 10 original signings for the Canadian Premier League in November 2018, marks his 100th appearance for Cavalry FC on Saturday when the Calgary-based team kicks off its sixth seas...
Apr 11, 2024

B.C. tables anti-racism legislation, promises to hold public bodies accountable
VICTORIA - British Columbia has introduced legislation its attorney general says is designed to hold public bodies accountable for addressing systemic racism in policy and programs. Niki Sharma says t...
Apr 11, 2024

Biden says US support for Philippines, Japan defense 'ironclad' amid growing China provocations
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden said Thursday that U.S. defense commitment was "ironclad" as he gathered Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at th...
Apr 11, 2024

Argos-Riders contests to be family affair for Toronto receiver DaVaris Daniels
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats remain Toronto's biggest CFL rival but receiver DaVaris Daniels has the Argonauts' dates with the Saskatchewan Roughriders circled on his calendar. Toronto visits Regina on Jul...
Apr 11, 2024

12 B.C. municipal parties under investigation for finance or advertising violations
VANCOUVER - A dozen municipal political parties in British Columbia, including those that won council majorities in Vancouver and Burnaby in 2022, are under investigation by Elections BC for possible ...
Apr 11, 2024

Conservative immigration policy should focus on the goal of citizenship: Tory critic
OTTAWA - Conservative immigration critic Tom Kmiec says immigration policy should be focused on the ultimate goal of citizenship. He moderated a panel on the Conservative approach to immigration at th...
Apr 11, 2024

Bell Canada CEO Mirko Bibic defends job cuts in Commons committee testimony
OTTAWA - The head of Bell Canada is defending his company's decision to cut thousands of jobs, citing a shift in Canadians viewing habits from traditional TV to online. CEO Mirko Bibic is appearing be...
Apr 11, 2024

Scammers impersonating officers to steal from seniors: New Westminster, B.C., police
NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. - A recent scam where people impersonated officers to rob a senior has prompted a warning from police in New Westminster, B.C., east of Vancouver. A statement from the department...
Apr 11, 2024

Defender Shane O'Neill joins Toronto FC's growing list of injured players
Toronto FC's injury list continues to mount with centre back Shane O'Neill the latest to go down. O'Neill has started all seven of Toronto's games this season, a fixture on the right side of coach Joh...
Apr 11, 2024

With All-Star Gilgeous-Alexander leading the way, young Thunder confident heading into the playoffs
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma City coach Mark Daigneault used Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's subtle sacrifices to show why the Thunder aren't like most playoff contenders that carry the "young team" label....
Apr 11, 2024