6 hours Canadian women's hockey team kicks off nine game, pre-Olympic series against U.S. Games that will determine the roster of Canada's 2022 Olympic women's hockey team will include nine against archrival United States. Canada opens its pre-Olympic series against the U.S. on Friday in Allentown,... more
9 hours Jack Hanratty named interim coach of Langford-based Canadian women's rugby sevens team Jack Hanratty has been appointed interim coach of the Canadian women's rugby sevens team for the remainder of 2021. Hanratty has served as an assistant coach with the Canadian women's 15s team,... more
1 day Hockey Hall of Famer Mike Bossy diagnosed with lung cancer Former New York Islanders winger Mike Bossy, who helped the team win four straight Stanley Cups, has disclosed that he's been diagnosed with lung cancer. The Montreal native revealed the news in a... more
2 days Canadian athletes must be vaccinated to compete in Beijing Olympics and Paralympics Canada's Olympic and Paralympic athletes must be vaccinated to compete at the 2022 Winter Games in Beijing. The Canadian Olympic and Paralympic Committees announced a COVID-19 vaccine mandate on Wednesday, saying the... more
3 days NHL suspends Evander Kane 21 games for submitting fake COVID-19 vaccine card SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - The NHL has suspended San Jose Sharks forward Evander Kane for 21 games for submitting a fake COVID-19 vaccination card. The league on Monday announced the suspension without pay... more
5 days Royals look to get back in the win column with two games in Prince George It's been a tough start for the Victoria Royals finding the win column in the club's 11th Western Hockey League season in the B.C. capital. A five-game home-stand to kick off the... more
1 week NHL season kicks off in Canada on Wednesday as Maple Leafs host Canadiens The puck will drop on a new NHL season tonight for most of Canada's teams -- although fans may notice some differences from previous years. The Toronto Maple Leafs host the Montreal... more
1 week Canadian teen Leylah Fernandez eliminated in round of 16 at Indian Wells INDIAN WELLS, Calif. - Canada's rising tennis star Leylah Fernandez has been eliminated at Indian Wells. The 19-year-old from Laval, Que., lost to American Shelby Rogers, 2-6, 6-1, 7-6 in the round... more
2 hours CHEK Upside: The stage is set for live performance venues to return to full capacity The curtains will no longer be drawn at McPherson Playhouse as the show will be going on. It's one of many live performance venues across the province that are getting ready to re-open... more
2 hours Thieves hit Royal Canadian Marine Search and Rescue Station in Nanaimo Thieves have targeted another volunteer-run non-profit in Nanaimo. The victim this time is the Royal Canadian Marine Search and Rescue Station 27 and they're turning to the community to help them find... more
2 hours Storm knocks out power to thousands on Vancouver Island, ahead of Sunday's 'major' event Wild winds knocked windsurfers around like bobbers on the water off French Creek Thursday, as the first in a trio of storms hit BC's south coast. Windsurfer Ola Mau said he couldn't... more
2 hours Rob Shaw: Why BCers will have to use two COVID vaccine cards to travel BC won't be immediately signing on to Ottawa's new vaccine card system for international travel - Rob Shaw explains why. more
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