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B.C. odour incidents spark questions around corporate ethics and communication
Vancouver resident Robert Ford was heading to a yoga class Sunday morning when he smelled an odour he likened to "semi-burnt fuel." As a member of council at his Kitsilano apartment building, he said ...
Jan 25, 2024
Veteran lineman Kristian Matte signs up for 14th CFL season with Montreal Alouettes
MONTREAL - Canadian offensive lineman Kristian Matte is returning for a 14th season with the Montreal Alouettes. The six-foot-four, 296-pound Matte signed a one-year deal Thursday with the defending G...
Jan 25, 2024
Southern Albertans elected to agricultural research investment board
An investment group that funds agricultural research in Alberta will be led in part by a few people from the south region.The Results Driven Agriculture Research (RDAR) organization has announced its ...
Jan 25, 2024
Canadian Soccer Business launches legal action against media partner Mediapro
Canadian Soccer Business has launched legal action against Mediapro, its media partner, over breach of contract in a move that will have a major ripple effect on the sport in Canada. Essentially the m...
Jan 25, 2024
Gas City Squash Tournament welcomes 24 pros from 14 countries
Squash may not be Canada's most popular sport, but it'll make a big presence this weekend in Medicine Hat.It's even slated to become an official Olympic sport at the 2028 Los Angeles Games. Twenty-fou...
Jan 25, 2024
Canadian quarterback Kurtis Rourke adjusting to new life at Indiana University
Kurtis Rourke is feeling like a freshman again. The six-foot-five, 230-pound Oakville, Ont., native is entering his sixth American college football season but first at Indiana University. He transferr...
Jan 25, 2024
With Glenn Howard out with knee injury, son Scott to skip three-man team at playdowns
A three-man lineup has worked well at times for the members of Team Glenn Howard. They're hoping a short-handed setup will lead to success again this week at the Ontario curling championship. With How...
Jan 25, 2024
Scotiabank Arena to host PWHL's 'Battle on Bay Street' between Toronto and Montreal
TORONTO - The Professional Women's Hockey League is heading to Scotiabank Arena. The united North American circuit announced Thursday its Feb. 16 game between Toronto and Montreal will be played at th...
Jan 25, 2024
Study suggests oilsands pollutant release vastly higher than official estimates
Alberta's oilsands are releasing potentially hazardous compounds into the atmosphere at rates dozens of times higher than official estimates, newly published research suggests. The authors say the mas...
Jan 25, 2024
Manager in fatal B.C. rooming house fire calls for better fire safety training
BURNABY, B.C. - The manager of a Vancouver rooming house that was the site of a fatal fire in 2022 broke down in tears at an inquest, telling the jury that staff needed better training in fire safety....
Jan 25, 2024