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On a cold, frigid BMO Field in March 2022, the Canadian men's soccer team ended four decades fraught with pain, fruitless close calls and disappointments when they thumped Jamaica 4-0 to qualify — finally — for the FIFA World Cup. Read More

Australian author Liane Moriarty isn't only an internationally bestselling author, she's also the queen of TV adaptations. Read More

B.C.'s Environment Assessment Office has fined Coastal GasLink Pipeline Ltd. $590,000 for "deficiencies" in the construction of its pipeline crossing the province. Read More

A Brentwood Park resident says a citizen group in his Burnaby neighbourhood that is pushing to use restrictive land title covenants against densification doesn't reflect his view. Read More

B.C.'s fall election hasn't officially been called yet but the Green party has made an early bid to thrust transit onto the political agenda with a promise to make the service free across the province. Read More

Ukraine’s economy has suffered $400 billion in damages from the years-long attack by Russia and the country is looking for B.C. businesses to help in its eventual rebuilding, the Ukrainian ambassador to Canada says. Read More

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Edmonton will not allow new homeless shelters directly next to big industrial projects and will create new limits for how much space can be dedicated to sleeping mats. Read More

We are immensely proud of our history on the Canadian Prairies ... or at least, the comparatively short version we were taught. Read More

Q: I enjoy reading your column in the Edmonton Journal and you have helped in the past settle a bet with my husband. You told me I was right, which I greatly appreciated. Read More

Jasper residents have yet see the interim housing that was promised. Read More

Re. "Medicine Hat Bill of Rights would make U.S. Second Amendment seem restrictive," Don Braid, Sept. 12 Read More

The occasion was the 2024 NHL Draft, Jackson's first foray into full management of the hockey club, eleven months after his hiring in August of 2023. Ken Holland's five-year reign as the club's General Manager was reaching its end, and the departing GM was nowhere to be found as the draft unfolded. It was, after all, an investment into a future in which Holland wouldn't be involved. Read More

Premier Danielle Smith says if Ottawa comes back this fall with a lowball estimate on Alberta's share of the Canada Pension Plan, hard questions will have to be asked on next steps. Read More

Calgary police have charged a teenager with multiple offences after a fire in the southeast community of Riverbend that damaged a garage and two homes in late August. Read More

Somebody had to say something. Read More

A B.C. business owner and mother of two "Swifties" who thought she had lost several Taylor Swift and Usher tickets, worth more than $5,000, after her Ticketmaster account was hacked, got some good news Thursday afternoon. Read More

EDMONTON — Premier Danielle Smith says if Ottawa comes back this fall with a lowball estimate on Alberta's share of the Canada Pension Plan, hard questions will have to be asked on next steps. Read More

The Vancouver park board commissioners were elected in October 2022 on the democratic mandate of over 170,000 voters. The seven elected commissioners were duly inaugurated to their four-year term in the footsteps of a storied 134-year tradition. Read More

Many of B.C.’s cities are grappling with the problems of random street violence, drug addiction and mental illness. Read More