3 h. ago Whitecaps 2, Saprissa 0: Vancouver advances in CONCACAF Champions Cup

Vancouver will face LIGA MX club CF Monterrey in the round of 16 next week.

Sport

6 h. ago Ontario votes: Crombie projected to lose Mississauga race, will stay on as Liberal leader

The Liberal party has fallen short of becoming the Official Opposition, with that title being retained by Marit Stiles and the Ontario New Democratic Party, Global News projects.

Politics

11 h. ago Alberta Budget 2025: Housing market still a ‘bright spot,’ but looming Trump tariffs will significantly impact province

There’s just no escaping tariff talk in Alberta’s 2025 budget, but the government expects the province’s housing market to be a “bright spot” in the year ahead.  Finance Minister Nate Horner praised the work of Alberta homebuilders, saying they “performed better than every other jurisdiction,” which is helping improve Alberta’s housing supply.  “Alberta’s housing market […]

Economics

12 h. ago Darnell Nurse out as Edmonton Oilers shuffle deck against Panthers

The Edmonton Oilers will be without the services of Darnell Nurse when they face the defending-champion Florida Panthers at Amerant Bank Arena on Thursday (5 p.m., Sportsnet One). The 30-year-old defenceman is out day-to-day with an undisclosed injury, according to Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch. Nurse crashed into the end boards Tuesday in a 4-1 […]

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13 h. ago SIMMONS: Team Canada hero Connor McDavid looking to find his game with struggling Oilers

SUNRISE, Fla. — The most recent skating-on-air moment of Connor McDavid’s hockey life was just a few nights ago, but the reality of this National Hockey League season is that not everything is going his way. That is what is so hard to explain and comprehend about all McDavid can be. The greatest player in […]

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14 h. ago Conservative commentators seen with ’Epstein Files’ binders after AG Bondi promises docs release

WASHINGTON — Conservative political commentators were spotted at the White House Thursday holding binders that read “The Epstein Files” hours after Attorney General Pam Bondi promised the release of documents about wealthy financier Jeffrey Epstein, who sexually abused underage girls. It was not immediately clear what was in the binders, which have not been released […]

Economics

17 h. ago As Liverpool strolls to title, battle royal for Champions League spots has never been more frantic

After a dramatic weekend and a midweek round of games the end-of-season picture is coming into place. Arsenal losing to West Ham on the weekend and then drawing Nottingham Forest midweek, then Liverpool beating Manchester City followed by Wednesday’s win over Newcastle has left the Reds with a 13-point bulge at the top. Liverpool has […]

Sport

17 h. ago Villeneuve family seeks to protect driver’s ‘legacy’ in battle against Quebec museum

Gilles Villeneuve's family — including former F1 champion Jacques Villeneuve — is taking action to get back his possessions from a museum, citing legacy and safety concerns.

Events

20 h. ago London parents irked, but Day 1 of classes will be a PA day again anyway

PA days have been a sore spot for some parents for several years, with many citing the difficulties in finding child care.

Other

21 h. ago ‘Use a baseball bat to get the mule’s attention’: Canada’s last trade battle with America

In 1971, a U.S. president used dubious economic policy to bolster its domestic economy, sparking an intense cross-border diplomatic effort to avert catastrophe

Economics

22 h. ago Norway is voting on whether to scrap VAR. The wider soccer world is watching with interest

Norwegian soccer will vote this weekend on whether to scrap the use of video reviews in its top league after a turbulent couple of years since the technology was introduced. The decision will be noted with plenty of interest around the soccer world, given the video review system — or VAR, as it is better […]

Sport

30 h. ago Gabbie Hughes scores OT winner to lift Ottawa Charge past New York Sirens

OTTAWA — Gabbie Hughes capped a two-goal effort with the winning score 36 seconds into overtime as the Ottawa Charge earned a 5-4 victory over the New York Sirens on Wednesday in the Professional Women’s Hockey League. Rookie Taylor House earned the first point of her career, deflecting a shot from fellow first-year player Stephanie […]

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31 h. ago Anabel Ortiz représente le tremplin recherché depuis un an par Kim Clavel

En battant la Mexicaine, la Québécoise se retrouverait une nouvelle fois en championnat du monde.

Other

32 h. ago Whitecaps for sale: Fears of relocation spike, Indiana jonesing for an MLS team

The commissioner of Major League Soccer paid a visit to Indianapolis this week, setting Whitecaps social media aflame with fears of the team — which is up for sale — being relocated.

Other

33 h. ago $10K worth of equipment stolen from West Kelowna baseball league

The thieves made off with about $10,000 worth of equipment, including a quad that grooms the fields, according to West Kelowna Minor Baseball Association staff.

Sport

33 h. ago Egg prices could jump 41% this year, USDA says, as Trump’s bird flu plan unveiled

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Agriculture Department predicts record egg prices could soar more than 40% in 2025, as the Trump administration offered the first new details Wednesday about its plan to battle bird flu and ease costs. With an emphasis on farms tightening their measures to prevent bird flu’s spread, Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said […]

Economics

33 h. ago F1: Lando Norris domine la première journée des essais hivernaux à Bahreïn

Lewis Hamilton exclu du top 10 chez Ferrari et Lance Stroll relégué au 16e rang

Politics

34 h. ago Balance key as Whitecaps host Saprissa in CONCACAF Champions Cup play

"We know we have to win," Vancouver Whitecaps head coach Jesper Sorensen said of Thursday's rematch.

Economics

35 h. ago The Battle for Scraps of Collapsed Developer China Evergrande Is Intensifying

A year after China Evergrande Group was ordered into liquidation by a Hong Kong court, creditors have yet to pocket a penny from the process.

Sport

36 h. ago Gary Woodland receives PGA Tour Courage Award as he returns from brain surgery

Former U.S. Open champion Gary Woodland was honored Wednesday with the PGA Tour Courage Award as he comes back from brain surgery to remove a lesion that was causing him to have unfounded thoughts that he was dying. Woodland, who won the U.S. Open at Pebble Beach to go along with three other PGA Tour […]

Science