3 d. ago Whitecaps 4, Vancouver FC 2: Canadian champions for the fourth straight year

The Whitecaps asserted their dominance early in the Canadian Championship final, eventually downing their CPL competition

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4 d. ago Breakfast restaurant with many Vancouver locations arrives in Toronto this month

A breakfast restaurant that has locations across Vancouver is finally about to make its Toronto debut this fall.We're big fans of inheriting chains from elsewhere in the country over here in Toronto.Whether they're celebrated hits like The Lunch Lady or crowd-pleaser chains like Central, we're always happy to see some hometown heroes touch down in the 'Six. We also, as most people do, love breakfast and brunch.A combination of the two? That's a sure recipe for glory. Just look at our enthusiasm when Calgary's OEB finally opened a location in the city.Now, there's a new Western Canada breakfast staple that's about to be added to the metaphorical Toronto pancake stack: Vancouver favourite, Yolks.Founded as a charming, blue cart churning out creative takes on breakfast classics in 2012, Yolks has since blossomed into a must-try chain, boasting three locations in Metro Vancouver and one in Ottawa.According to the chain's website, l...

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5 d. ago Vancouver vs. Vancouver: Whitecaps, VFC to battle in Canadian Championship final

Either the Vancouver Whitecaps will become the first team in the tournament's modern era to hoist the cup four years in a row or Vancouver FC will become the first Canadian Premier League team to win the title

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1 week ago Toronto's Gardiner Expressway construction could actually wrap up this year

Originally projected to finish in April 2027, the Gardiner Expressway's construction is now way ahead of schedule, with the remaining work potentially wrapping up by the end of 2025, according to the City.On Tuesday, city manager Paul Johnson confirmed that construction on the aging expressway could be completed by the end of 2025 or early next year, ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026, during which Toronto is set to host six games. The first soccer match kicks off on June 12, 2026. Construction on the 60-year-old highway began back in March 2024 and was initially expected to finish in April 2027. However, after an investment of $73 million from the provincial government — which allowed 24/7 work with additional equipment and faster delivery of materials — that timeline was moved up to April 2026. Now, with things "progressing very well," the City says construction is currently tracking a further six months ahead of the accelerate...

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2 w. ago B.C. premier hopes Ottawa is listening — this time — on real bail reforms

Vaughn Palmer: David Eby discussed the issue with federal officials as friends and family attend a Kelowna court case for man accused of killing ex-wife

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2 w. ago Vancouver FC reaches Canadian Championship final, setting up showdown with Whitecaps

All-Vancouver final at B.C. Place on Oct. 1 confirmed with CPL side pulling off unlikely 3-2 upset aggregate win over Ottawa

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2 w. ago Vancouver FC looks to get past Ottawa, set up cup final against the Whitecaps

An all-Vancouver Canadian Championship final would be a landmark soccer moment for local fans

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2 w. ago Joly says Teck and Anglo haven’t done enough so far to show merger has net benefit

Industry Minister Melanie Joly says Ottawa would want to see longer-term commitments to Canada if Vancouver’s Teck Resources Ltd. is allowed to merge with U.K.-based miner Anglo American PLC. “There have been conversations with the companies, and clearly we wanted to make sure that there would be a net benefit to Canada. But I think […]

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