Environmentalist, political science student joins B.C. Greens leadership race
VICTORIA — The B.C. Green Party has announced Adam Bremner-Akins as its third contestant for the party’s 2025 leadership race. […]
B.C. News
National Sports
Hockey phenom Gavin McKenna commits to Penn State for upcoming NCAA season
Gavin McKenna’s long-rumoured move to the NCAA is official. In a game-changing decision for junior hockey, the presumptive No. Gavin
Golf
Harris English without his caddie who is waiting on visa approval over past drug conviction
NORTH BERWICK, Scotland (AP) — Harris English is spending the next two weeks in the United Kingdom for the Scottish
Basketball
Raptors sign center Jakob Poeltl to a 4-year contact extension
TORONTO (AP) — The Toronto Raptors signed center Jakob Poeltl to a four-year contract extension on Tuesday. Financial terms of
Junior Hockey
Top 2026 NHL draft prospect Gavin McKenna says he’s committing to Penn State
Gavin McKenna said he is committing to Penn State, leaving the Canadian Hockey League for the U.S. college ranks in
Animal Stories
‘Ghost’ landed at last: record-breaking sturgeon caught and released near Lillooet
Local anglers with River Monster Adventures celebrate once-in-a-lifetime catch of 10-foot fish south of Lillooet After more than a decade,
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Local News
Quadra-McKenzie plan moves forward after raucous meeting
Opponents of Saanich’s proposed plan for the Quadra and McKenzie corridors jeered and swore at speakers who favoured density and
Baseball
Rays ace Shane McClanahan takes step toward his big league return after shutout inning in minors
PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay Rays ace Shane McClanahan took a step toward returning to the major leagues
Health
Chinese man charged in Texas with stealing COVID-19 research from US colleges
HOUSTON (AP) — A Chinese national has been arrested on suspicion of hacking into several U.S. universities’ computer systems to
Alberta News
Alberta government offering its own museum freebies as part of Canada Strong pass
EDMONTON — Alberta’s government is jumping on board a federal initiative aimed at saving Canadians a buck if they stay