Last-place Whitecaps fall 3-1 to New York City FC
Third MLS loss in eight days for Vancouver sideThe Canadian Press / August 31, 2019
Month: August 2019
Struggling B.C. Lions dismiss offensive line coach Bryan Chiu
Chiu, a Vancouver native, was in his first year with the LionsThe Canadian Press / August 31, 2019
Scientists spot rare life as remotely operated vehicles livestream off N.S. coast
Videography creates a rare opportunity to observe what’s living on the ocean bottomThe Canadian Press / August 31, 2019
UPDATE: At least five dead in Texas after suspects shoot at random people, police say
One or possibly two suspects hijacked a postal vehicle before shooting multiple peopleAssociated Press / August 31, 2019
Petition to rename skate park after B.C. teen who died reaches initial goal
About 100 people have signed online petition to memorialize Carson CrimeniDan Ferguson / August 31, 2019
Amazon fires: French activists urge more Brazil action
Some 200 demonstrators walked Saturday toward Paris City HallAssociated Press / August 31, 2019
Canada’s Parrot wins gold in first competition since beating cancer
Olympic silver medallist in slopestyle in 2018 and now six-time X Games championThe Canadian Press / August 31, 2019
Evacuations begin in Bahamas as Category 4 Dorian bears down
Over two or three days, the hurricane could dump as much as 4 feet of rainThe Canadian Press / August 31, 2019
What does ‘We are all treaty people’ mean, and who speaks for Indigenous students on campus?
Universities have mostly adopted a top-down approach to IndigenizationWire Service / August 31, 2019
WWII: A memory battleground on the 80th anniversary
In Poland and Eastern Europe, many feel their people’s suffering has never been adequately recognizedThe Canadian Press / August 31, 2019
Major parties rallying around telecom pricing issue as election nears
All the major parties are pledging to find ways of curbing increases to telecom ratesThe Canadian Press / August 31, 2019
‘They’re on,’ Trump says of tariffs set to kick in on Sunday
Americans were largely spared from higher prices in his previous rounds of trade penaltiesAssociated Press / August 31, 2019
Seat belt requirement a double bogey, B.C. golf industry says
WorkSafeBC calling for roll cages, restraints for golf cartsTom Fletcher / August 31, 2019
Category 4 Dorian bears down on Bahamas, may skirt Florida
Millions of people in Florida have been in the changing potential path of the hurricane.Associated Press / August 31, 2019
‘What an adventure’: Nick Nurse thrilled to be coaching Canada at World Cup
International basketball is a different beast than the NBAThe Canadian Press / August 31, 2019
Beer can enthusiasts head to New Mexico for ‘CANvention’
Collectors attend from around the world who trade, buy and sell vintage and craft beer cansAssociated Press / August 31, 2019
Federal NDP leader Jagmeet Singh nominated in Burnaby South riding
Singh declared that the coming election will be all about whose side the federal parties are onThe Canadian Press / August 31, 2019
PHOTOS: Hong Kong protesters set fires, then retreat before arrest
Hong Kong, a city of 7.4 million people, has been riven by protests for nearly three monthsAssociated Press / August 31, 2019
We need to involve communities in preserving their forests
The old form of forestry did not workWire Service / August 31, 2019
Racing with the fire chief
Jon Genier, and Barriere’s Fire Chief Ashley Wohlgumuth, having a fun time…Wire Service / August 31, 2019