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Summer McIntosh posts fastest 200m free of year at Canadian Swimming Open
TORONTO - Summer McIntosh posted the world's fastest 200-metre freestyle time of the year Wednesday at the Canadian Swimming Open. McIntosh, one of Canada's biggest medal hopes for this summer's Paris...
Apr 10, 2024
Oilers superstar Connor McDavid out against visiting Golden Knights
Edmonton Oilers superstar Connor McDavid is out for Wednesday's game against the visiting Vegas Golden Knights. McDavid did not take warm-up before the game after missing the team's morning skate and ...
Apr 10, 2024
Title sponsor stabilizes Nanaimo Senior B Timbermen
NANAIMO - A local construction company is helping to build on the success of a resurrected local lacrosse program. One season removed from players and the business community rallying behind the club's...
Apr 10, 2024
B.C. plans law allowing police to arrest or ticket over school disruptions
VICTORIA - The British Columbia government has introduced legislation that it says will put in place 20-metre access zones around schools to protect students from disruptive behaviour, including aggre...
Apr 10, 2024
Strawberries in space: North Vancouver firm wins $380,000 with out-of-this-world menu
VANCOUVER - Space food doesn't have to mean Tang and pured meat in a tube, with a North Vancouver company instead coming up with a menu including mushroom bacon and fresh strawberries to win a contest...
Apr 10, 2024
Strawberries in space: North Vancouver firm wins $380,000 with out-of-this-world menu
VANCOUVER - Space food doesn't have to mean Tang and pured meat in a tube, with a North Vancouver company instead coming up with a menu including mushroom bacon and fresh strawberries to win a contest...
Apr 10, 2024
Raleigh hits two-run homer in 10th inning as Mariners top Blue Jays 6-1
TORONTO - Cal Raleigh led off the 10th inning with a two-run homer to help power the Seattle Mariners to a 6-1 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday at Rogers Centre. With Mitch Garver aboar...
Apr 10, 2024
Punk rock drummer Jon Card dead at 63, played with SNFU, D.O.A. and the Subhumans
VANCOUVER - Drummer Jon Card, who played stints with Canadian punk rockers D.O.A., SNFU, The Subhumans and Personality Crisis, has died at the age of 63 in Vancouver. Card was a staple in the Canadian...
Apr 10, 2024
Canada's Julien's homers twice, Correa nabs Ohtani at the plate in Twins' 3-2 win over Dodgers
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Edouard Julien homered twice and scored three runs for the Minnesota Twins to spark a lagging lineup and lead a 3-2 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday. Julien, who en...
Apr 10, 2024
New York appeals court rejects Donald Trump’s third request to delay April 15 hush money trial
NEW YORK (AP) - For the third straight day, a New York appeals court has rejected an attempt by Donald Trump's lawyers to delay the former president's hush money criminal trial. Trump's lawyers had ar...
Apr 10, 2024