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Fifty years after the Games, Quebecers still spending on Montreal's Olympic Stadium January 09, 2026 - 9:00 PM

MONTREAL — Montreal's Olympic Stadium started 2026 the same way it began the 1976 Games: under construction and without a roof.
From Pope Francis to Charlie Kirk, many deaths in 2025 had a wide impact December 31, 2025 - 6:37 AM

The death of Pope Francis brought change to the Catholic Church, which counts 1.4 billion adherents and is now led — for the first time — by an American pope. The fatal shooting of conservative activist

Little green man becomes little green woman with soccer ball for Euro 2025 in Switzerland July 07, 2025 - 12:17 AM

BASEL, Switzerland (AP) — Law-abiding pedestrians wait for the green woman kicking a soccer ball before they cross the road during the Women’s European Championship.
MLSE's Tanenbaum, Franco-Nevada's Lassonde named to Canadian Business Hall of Fame December 10, 2024 - 7:56 AM

TORONTO - Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment chair Larry Tanenbaum and former Rio Tinto Alcan chief executive Jacynthe Côté are among those named to the Canadian Business Hall of Fame today.
Canada Selects look to help showcase rugby league as Australia's NRL visits Sin City February 28, 2024 - 9:27 AM

Nicholas Mew is renewing his wedding vows with Carrie, his wife of 30 years, on Friday in Las Vegas in front of an Elvis impersonator in an intimate rugby-themed ceremony.
Demolishing Montreal Olympic Stadium would be costly, but experts question $2B price February 10, 2024 - 4:00 AM

MONTREAL - Quebec's tourism minister says demolishing Montreal's Olympic Stadium would cost $2 billion, but that estimate is raising questions because other North American cities have torn down stadiums for hundreds of millions of dollars less.
Canadian men's field hockey team puts jobs aside in bid to qualify for Paris Olympics January 14, 2024 - 9:19 AM

Once again, Gordon Johnston has put his career as a civil engineer on hold to wear Canadian colours.
Canada's Sophie Jaques earns Patty Kazmaier Award in NCAA Division 1 hockey March 18, 2023 - 11:13 AM

DULUTH, Minn. - Toronto's Sophie Jaques has won the Patty Kazmaier Award that goes to the top player in women's NCAA Division 1 hockey.
Pelé buried at cemetery in Brazilian city he made famous January 03, 2023 - 11:50 PM

SANTOS, Brazil (AP) — Brazil said a final farewell to Pelé on Tuesday, burying the legend who unified the bitterly divided country.
Calgary sport shooter Lynda Kiejko follows her father to Tokyo Olympics April 30, 2021 - 7:04 AM

CALGARY - Lynda Kiejko will follow in her father's footsteps to the Asaka Shooting Range in Tokyo.
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THOMPSON: Department of War name change comes with hefty bill for American taxpayers
OPINION Last month, President Donald Trump decided he liked the sound of Department of War a lot more than Department of Defense. It was - like so many Trump impulses - a move that did little to change reality other t

Why some bars and most breweries close early in downtown Kelowna
It’s 10:30 p.m. and the night feels young inside one of Kelowna’s charming breweries, but your hope of painting the town red is dashed by last call. That’s a pretty common experience for folks who aren’t familiar wit

Why Okanagan cannabis shops aren't dominating the black market
Law abiding cannabis companies in the Okanagan deal with the government taking its piece of the pie at every turn, while trying to compete with a black market that's still going strong. Cannabis in B.C. gets taxed at several points betw

The story behind the Shuswap's familiar and historic Trickle Inn
A large, charming white house with green trim has been a familiar site for people travelling through the Shuswap for decades. Perched on side of the Trans-Canada Highway in Tappen, the house was a family home for the Carlin family for sever

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