Kolby Solinsky

VIDEO: It’s Canada vs USA for 2015 Rugby World Cup berth

The Canucks and the Eagles go head-to-head in Toronto on Saturday, with the winner locking up a spot for England 2015.

Justin Trudeau

Blog: So, What’s the Big Deal with Justin Trudeau’s Pot Confession?

On Thursday, Liberal leader Justin Trudeau admitted to smoking pot since 2008, when he was elected MP of the riding of Papineau.

Justin Trudeau
Big Ben shines over London's Thames River

London: Lose yourself along the Thames, and drink the thickest beer you can

London's a funny vacation spot, because it's not a vacation spot. Still, there can't be a definitively greater city in the world.

Big Ben shines over London's Thames River
Cory Monteith

Canadian TV star Cory Monteith found dead in Vancouver hotel room

The 'Glee' star and Victoria-raised celebrity had struggled with drug addiction in his life, and checked himself into rehab in April.

Cory Monteith
Premier Christy Clark shakes hands and greets residents of Westside-Kelowna

VIDEO: Christy Clark pledges $1 million more to Kelowna’s Westside Road

The Kelowna street was named the worst road in British Columbia last year by BCAA. $6.5 million has been spent on it this year.

Premier Christy Clark shakes hands and greets residents of Westside-Kelowna

7 Reasons why Cranbrook’s Scott Niedermayer is a Hall of Famer

Niedermayer will enter the Hockey Hall of Fame in Toronto on Nov. 12, 2013, alongside Chris Chelios and Brendan Shanahan.

Ontario and Manitoba (left and right) saw their building permits increase from April to May

Canadian building permits rise in May, but B.C. posts largest decline

Ontario, Quebec, and Manitoba saw strong surges in building permit values from April to May, but B.C. posted Canada's largest decrease.

Ontario and Manitoba (left and right) saw their building permits increase from April to May
South Kamloops secondary grad Kelly Olynyk (seen here with the Gonzaga Bulldogs) is the newest Boston Celtics big man.

Kamloops’s Kelly Olynyk puts up 25 points, then signs with Boston Celtics

Olynyk, who was drafted 13th overall in the NBA Entry Draft, scored 25 points in a summer game against the Orlando Magic.

South Kamloops secondary grad Kelly Olynyk (seen here with the Gonzaga Bulldogs) is the newest Boston Celtics big man.
Medicine Hat Tigers star Hunter Shinkaruk was selected 24th overall by the Vancouver Canucks in the 2013 NHL Draft.

Vancouver, meet your newest Canucks – Hunter Shinkaruk and Bo Horvat

The Vancouver Canucks traded Cory Schneider to New Jersey, and selected Horvat and Shinkaruk in the 1st round of the 2013 NHL Draft.

Medicine Hat Tigers star Hunter Shinkaruk was selected 24th overall by the Vancouver Canucks in the 2013 NHL Draft.
B.C. boys Brent Seabrook (left) and Duncan Keith won their second Stanley Cup on Monday night

B.C. blueliners Duncan Keith, Brent Seabrook win second Stanley Cups

Tsawwassen's Seabrook and Penticton's Keith have been teammates for every major moment since they entered the NHL together in 2005.

B.C. boys Brent Seabrook (left) and Duncan Keith won their second Stanley Cup on Monday night
Former Canucks coach Alain Vigneault was unveiled as the new coach of the New York Rangers on Friday afternoon.

Alain Vigneault joins New York Rangers; Tortorella lands in Vancouver

Former Canucks coach Alain Vigneault joined the New York Rangers, while former New York coach John Tortorella landed in Vancouver.

Former Canucks coach Alain Vigneault was unveiled as the new coach of the New York Rangers on Friday afternoon.
Downtown Calgary and the Stampede grounds – and the Scotiabank Saddledome – are underwater

VIDEO: 100,000 to be evacuated from Calgary floods; downtown emptied

Calgary – home to 1.1 million people – is empty downtown along the Bow and Elbow Rivers and schools are closed due to heavy rains, flooding.

Downtown Calgary and the Stampede grounds – and the Scotiabank Saddledome – are underwater
The Boston Bruins celebrate Daniel Paille's go-ahead goal in the second period. It turned out to be winner in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Finals.

VIDEO: Stanley Cup, Game 3 – Boston Bruins 2, Chicago Blackhawks 0

Tuukka Rask made 28 saves for the shutout, Patrice Bergeron scored his 7th of the playoffs, the Boston tolled to a Game 3 win over Chicago.

The Boston Bruins celebrate Daniel Paille's go-ahead goal in the second period. It turned out to be winner in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Finals.
Prospects of the Vancouver Canucks and the Edmonton Oilers face off in 2011

Canucks GM Gillis eager for NHL Young stars tournament in Penticton

The NHL's Young Stars tournament – featuring the Canucks, Sharks, Jets, Oilers, and Flames – takes place Sept. 5-9 in Penticton, B.C.

Prospects of the Vancouver Canucks and the Edmonton Oilers face off in 2011
Milan Lucic celebrates his first period goal with the Boston Bruins

VIDEO: Chicago Blackhawks 4, Boston Bruins 3 (3OT)

Andrew Shaw scored the winner in the 3rd overtime and Vancouver's Milan Lucic scored two goals for Boston, who blew a 3-1 lead in the third.

Milan Lucic celebrates his first period goal with the Boston Bruins
Vancouver-based band Childsplay just finished their 'Bullying Sucks' tour across western Canada.

Preparations underway for February’s Pink Shirt Day

The next Pink Shirt Day (i.e. Anti-Bullying Day) will take place across Canada on February 27, 2013.

Vancouver-based band Childsplay just finished their 'Bullying Sucks' tour across western Canada.
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