Category Archives: Post to Social

Bains makes case to be full-time Canucks player in Vancouver's 4-1 pre-season win
VANCOUVER - Forward Arshdeep Bains made a pitch to be on the Canucks' opening night roster, scoring on the power play and adding an assist as Vancouver defeated the Edmonton Oilers 4-1 in the final NH...
Dave Barry Oct 04, 2024

Alberta threatens new legal action over Ottawa's revised environmental assessment act
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is threatening another legal challenge against Ottawa's environmental assessment law, a move federal Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault is dismissing as a...
Dave Barry Oct 04, 2024

Weary Vancouver Whitecaps must 'push, push, push' against Minnesota United: coach
VANCOUVER - Vanni Sartini admits a packed schedule has taken its toll on his Vancouver Whitecaps. The club is set to play its seventh game in 21 days across all competitions on Saturday. The stretch i...
Dave Barry Oct 04, 2024

Vancouver police boost presence at protests, schools for Oct. 7 anniversary
VANCOUVER - Police in Vancouver say more officers will be deployed at what they call "strategic locations" including faith-based schools and places of worship leading up to Monday's one-year anniversa...
Dave Barry Oct 04, 2024

Work continues on alert system for missing Indigenous women: minister
WINNIPEG - The federal government says it's making progress on a pilot program for an alert system that would inform the public when an Indigenous woman or girl is missing. The federal and Manitoba go...
Dave Barry Oct 04, 2024

Biden says he doesn't know whether Israel is holding up peace deal to influence 2024 US election
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden had terse words for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday, and said he didn't know whether the Israeli leader was holding up a peace deal in order to influe...
Dave Barry Oct 04, 2024

Candidate Shelly Jan withdraws from race in Langley-Abbotsford, says Elections BC
VICTORIA - Elections BC says independent candidate Shelly Jan has withdrawn in Langley-Abbotsford, even though her name will still appear on voting ballots during the election.The non-partisan Office ...
Mike VandenBosch Oct 04, 2024

NDP house leader says House dysfunction will be a factor in future confidence votes
OTTAWA - NDP House leader Peter Julian says there's more his party wants to do in Parliament before the next election, but the current dysfunction continues it will become a factor in how they vote on...
Dave Barry Oct 04, 2024

Here's what the jury didn't hear in Jacob Hoggard's sexual assault trial
A northeastern Ontario jury has started deliberating in Canadian musician Jacob Hoggard's sexual assault trial. Jurors heard the complainant's emotional account of her encounter with Hoggard eight yea...
Dave Barry Oct 04, 2024

Agassiz, Harrison Hot Springs to get new MLA in provincial election
FRASER-NICOLA - The Fraser-Nicola riding has seen several changes since it was last contested in the 2020 election. The electoral boundaries have changed with Ashcroft and Cache Creek no longer in the...
Dave Barry Oct 04, 2024