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One man died after a fight outside a pub in Coquitlam, says IHIT
COQUITLAM, B.C. - The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team says two men are in custody after a 35-year-old man was fatally stabbed outside a pub in Coquitlam, B.C. A release from IHIT says RCMP resp...
Feb 01, 2025

Stars acquire Granlund and Ceci from the Sharks in the latest move in flurry of NHL trades
The Dallas Stars acquired center Mikael Granlund and defenseman Cody Ceci from the San Jose Sharks on Saturday in the latest in a flurry of trades around the NHL. Dallas sent a 2025 first-round pick a...
Feb 01, 2025

Denis Coderre's candidacy for Quebec Liberal Party leadership in limbo
QUBEC - Former Montreal mayor Denis Coderre has still not submitted all the documents required to certify his candidacy in the Quebec Liberal party leadership race, according to an anonymous source wi...
Feb 01, 2025

Canadian skier Megan Oldham lands slopestyle silver at World Cup in Aspen
ASPEN - Canadian freestyle skier Megan Oldham soared to a World Cup silver medal in slopestyle Saturday. The 23-year-old from Parry Sound, Ont., scored 86.93 points to finish behind France's Tess Lede...
Feb 01, 2025

Canada's Éliot Grondin captures snowboard cross gold at World Cup in China
BEIDAHU SHEQU - Canada's liot Grondin captured his first gold medal of the season at a snowboard cross World Cup event on Saturday. Grondin, last year's World Cup champion, won every round to finish a...
Feb 01, 2025

B.C.'s south coast sees first snowfall of the season
VANCOUVER - Residents of B.C.'s South Coast are encouraged to dress warmly and get their winter tires ready as snowfall warnings are in effect for the region this weekend. Environment Canada says a wi...
Feb 01, 2025

US military conducts airstrikes against Islamic State operatives in Somalia
WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. military has conducted coordinated airstrikes against Islamic State operatives in Somalia, the first attacks in the African nation during President Donald Trump's second ter...
Feb 01, 2025

Democrats elect Ken Martin, the party leader in Minnesota, as national chair
OXON HILL, Md. (AP) - Democrats on Saturday elected Ken Martin, the party leader in Minnesota, as the national chair, turning to a low-profile Midwestern political operative to coordinate their resist...
Feb 01, 2025

Marielle Thompson's ski cross gold highlights three-medal day for Canada
VEYSONNAZ - Marielle Thompson's ski cross gold highlighted a three-medal day for Canada at a World Cup event on Saturday. Thompson, of Whistler, B.C., beat Germany's Daniela Maier to top the podium in...
Feb 01, 2025

US military conducts airstrikes against Islamic State operatives in Somalia
WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. military has conducted coordinated airstrikes against Islamic State operatives in Somalia, the first attacks in the African nation during President Donald Trump's second ter...
Feb 01, 2025