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Missing snowboarder found dead on Cypress Mountain, B.C.
WEST VANCOUVER, B.C. - A 21-year-old snowboarder who went missing last week at the Cypress Mountain Resort near Vancouver has been found dead in a gully. West Vancouver Police say in a statement the s...
Jan 27, 2025

Saudi Arabia club Al-Hilal says contract with Neymar has been terminated by mutual consent
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Saudi Arabia club Al-Hilal said Monday it reached an agreement with Brazilian striker Neymar to terminate their contract by mutual consent. The deal was due to expire in the midd...
Jan 27, 2025

Bridge over Okanagan Lake in B.C. reopens after bomb scare, fire in van
KELOWNA, B.C. - Police have reopened a bridge across Okanagan Lake in the B.C. Interior after an explosives scare that shut it down for about 11 hours. Officers say the incident began early Monday mor...
Jan 27, 2025

Halifax Wanderers look to add offence in the form of French winger Yohan Bai
French winger Yohan Bai, who has played in France's second-tier Ligue 2 and the Bulgarian top flight, has signed with the Halifax Wanderers through the 2026 Canadian Premier League season with a club ...
Jan 27, 2025

Cavalry FC able to continue pre-season camp in California despite nearby wildfires
After being put on evacuation alert due to a wildfire near its pre-season training base outside of San Diego, it looks like Canadian Premier League champion Cavalry FC will be able to finish out its C...
Jan 27, 2025

Wild FC signs 17-year-old Calgary twins Keelyn and Taegan Stewart
CALGARY - Twin sisters Keelyn and Taegan Stewart always know where the other is on the soccer pitch. The 17-year-old siblings from Calgary became the youngest players to sign with their hometown Wild ...
Jan 27, 2025

Funtastic 2025 to feature Canadian Country Music Rising Star and Breakthrough award winner
A Canadian musician who has earned some awards in his relatively new career will take the stage for Funtastic this summer.Funtastic Sports Society announced the lineup for the music festival that will...
Jan 27, 2025

Trump Justice Department says it has fired employees involved in prosecutions of the president
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Justice Department said Monday that it had fired more than a dozen employees who worked on criminal prosecutions of President Donald Trump, moving rapidly to pursue retribution a...
Jan 27, 2025

Casey Stoney to make debut as Canada coach against China, Mexico and Taiwan in Spain
The Canadian women will take their first steps under new coach Casey Stoney against China, Mexico and Taiwan at the Pinatar Cup next month in Spain. Canada Soccer had already announced that Stoney wou...
Jan 27, 2025

Lauren Lenentine to serve as alternate for Team Kerri Einarson at Scotties
Team Kerri Einarson has added another player from the defunct Team Chelsea Carey to its roster for the Canadian women's curling championship next month. Lauren Lenentine will serve as an alternate for...
Jan 27, 2025

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