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'My dream continues:' Lantzville's Dylan Ferguson eyes permanent spot on NHL roster
NANAIMO - "I went into it feeling excited and knowing I was going to do my best and whatever that looked like, I was going to be ok with it."The attitude of focusing on self, controlling what he could...
Mar 26, 2023
'Nothing to come back to,' says Ukrainian woman in Canada, her beloved home destroyed
IRPIN, Ukraine - Oleksandra Verovkina and her son, Danylo, would stroll half a block through the back alley behind their apartment to a large forest. They would walk hand in hand beneath the tall tree...
Mar 26, 2023
As economy faces potential recession, Liberals to release 'tricky' budget Tuesday
OTTAWA - The federal Liberals are set to unveil a budget on Tuesday intended to showcase their plans to keep Canada competitive amid the clean energy transition while supporting Canadians who are stru...
Mar 26, 2023
P.E.I. Green Party wasn't ready for election, may lose seats from 2019: experts
CHARLOTTETOWN - As the Prince Edward Island election approaches its final week, the Green Party is fighting to hold onto its historic gains from the last provincial vote - a battle some experts say co...
Mar 26, 2023
Millennials dominate insolvencies as credit card, student loan, CERB tax debts add up
Insolvency trustee Doug Hoyes encounters a lot of Canadians with money troubles, but he's become particularly sympathetic to the plight of young people who find themselves financially underwater. For ...
Mar 26, 2023
These are the three things you should expect in the federal Liberals' upcoming budget
OTTAWA - The federal Liberal government is expected to release its budget for the 2023-24 fiscal year on Tuesday. Here's a look at three big things to expect: Investments in the clean economy Ottawa i...
Mar 26, 2023
Toronto, San Jose finish in scoreless MLS draw
San Jose, Calif, (AP) - Toronto goalkeeper Sean Johnson and San Jose's JT Marcinkowski both finished with two saves as the two clubs played to a scoreless draw on Saturday night. The Earthquakes (2-2-...
Mar 25, 2023
Roy scores OT winner as Golden Knights tip Oilers 4-3
EDMONTON - Nicolas Roy scored the overtime winner and Jack Eichel had a goal and two assists as the Vegas Golden Knights won their fourth game in a row, knocking off the Edmonton Oilers 4-3 on Saturda...
Mar 25, 2023
Clippers end regular season with 4-1 road win over Grizzlies.
NANAIMO - The Clippers played a solid 60 minutes in their last game of the year in a 4-1 win over Victoria.Nanaimo built up a 4-0 lead over the first 40 minutes and had an excellent outing from goalie...
Mar 25, 2023
Becher rallies Whitecaps to 1-1 MLS draw with Minnesota United
SAINT PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Simon Becher scored unassisted in his first match of the season and it came in the eighth minute of second-half stoppage time, rallying the Vancouver Whitecaps to a dramatic 1...
Mar 25, 2023