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White scores, Vancouver Whitecaps hand L.A. Galaxy 2-1 loss
VANCOUVER - Brian White scored and the Vancouver Whitecaps stretched their win streak to three straight games, downing the L.A. Galaxy 2-1 on Sunday. White headed in a cross from midfielder Pedro Vite...
Mar 02, 2025
'We're in the race': Vancouver Canucks search for answers after ugly road trip
VANCOUVER - Even after an ugly road swing, there's good news for the Vancouver Canucks - for now, the team is still in the playoff picture. The Canucks (27-22-11) are in a close battle with three othe...
Mar 02, 2025
Joe Highsmith goes from making the cut to a PGA Tour winner at the Cognizant Classic
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (AP) - Two days after Joe Highsmith made a nervy par putt to make the cut, he won the Cognizant Classic with the lowest weekend ever at PGA National and is going to the Master...
Mar 02, 2025
Vancouver Whitecaps fans latest to boo U.S. national anthem
VANCOUVER - The trend of Canadian sports fans jeering the United States' national anthem has bled from hockey over to soccer. Fans in Vancouver booed as the "The Star-Spangled Banner" was sung before ...
Mar 02, 2025
"Nothing more than a distraction," says B.C. forest minister on Trump's lumber order
VANCOUVER - B.C.'s Forest Minister said the latest executive order from U.S. President Donald Trump is "nothing more than a distraction" after Trump signed two orders to increase his country's domesti...
Mar 02, 2025
Bo Bichette has homer, single as Blue Jays defeat Phillies 5-4
DUNEDIN - Bo Bichette had two hits including a home run, Philadelphia pitcher Konnor Ash walked in the winning run, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Phillies 6-5 Sunday in spring training action. Ph...
Mar 02, 2025
Canada's minister of agriculture among Liberals not seeking re-election
Canada's minister of agriculture and agri-food says he won't be seeking re-election. Lawrence MacAulay says in a social media post he is no longer a young man, and he wants to spend more time with his...
Mar 02, 2025
Alberta enters wildfire season with significant drop from last year
Wildfire season has officially begun in Alberta as of Saturday.Forestry and Parks Minister Todd Loewen said the province is entering the season with 10 active fires, which he notes is a significant dr...
Mar 02, 2025
Nylander scores in overtime as the Maple Leafs beat the Penguins 6-5 for their 5th straight win
PITTSBURGH (AP) - William Nylander scored 1:00 into overtime, and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-5 on Sunday. Nylander, Auston Matthews and Matthew Knies each...
Mar 02, 2025
Canada's Dubreuil, Blondin win speedskating silver medals as World Cup season ends
HEERENVEEN - Canada's Laurent Dubreuil and Ivanie Blondin earned silver medals Sunday as the World Cup speedskating season wrapped up. Dubreuil, from Lvis, Que., finished second in a time of 34.51 sec...
Mar 02, 2025