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MLS suspends Whitecaps' Manneh for 1 game

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:14:56 -0400

VANCOUVER, British Columbia - Vancouver Whitecaps winger Kekuta Manneh has been suspended one game by MLS for a collision with New England Revolution goalkeeper Bobby Shuttleworth.

Talk of Seattle NHL team gaining speed

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:47:24 -0400

By JOHN MCGRATH - The Vancouver Canucks' announcement Friday of Utica, N.Y., as their affiliate in the American Hockey League didn't seem like bombshell news.

Kenny Miller scores twice, Whitecaps beat Revs 4-3

Sun, 16 Jun 2013 02:35:17 -0400

VANCOUVER, British Columbia - Kenny Miller scored two goals, including the winner, and the Vancouver Whitecaps beat the New England Revolution 4-3 on Saturday night.

1 case of rare brain disease confirmed in B.C.

Sat, 15 Jun 2013 01:15:32 -0400

VANCOUVER, British Columbia - One case of a rare, degenerative brain disease has been confirmed in British Columbia's Fraser Valley, and a health official says two other cases are now suspected.

Wyo. gov to talk coal exports on trip to Canada

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 17:52:52 -0400

CHEYENNE, Wyoming - Looking for ways to export coal mined in Wyoming, Gov. Matt Mead said he will tour port facilities in British Columbia as part of a weeklong trade trip to Canada.

Boise man dies in mountain bike accident in BC

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 16:00:13 -0400

VANCOUVER, British Columbia - A mountain biker from Idaho died Monday in an accident on a challenging backcountry cycling trail in Vancouver, British Columbia's North Shore mountains.

Column: Season that almost wasn't ends with a bang

Wed, 05 Jun 2013 04:47:34 -0400

The season that almost wasn't has turned out better than anyone dared expect.

Sydney Leroux says she was object of racial abuse

Mon, 03 Jun 2013 22:26:39 -0400

NEW YORK - American women's national soccer team forward Sydney Leroux said she was the object of a series of racist and sexist tweets in recent days and said her provocative celebration after her weekend goal against Canada was a response to the abuse.

Lysacek to return to competition at Skate America

Mon, 03 Jun 2013 08:48:10 -0400

LAUSANNE, Switzerland - Olympic champion Evan Lysacek will return to competition for the first time since Vancouver at Skate America.

Impact make CONCACAF Champions League

Thu, 30 May 2013 00:42:59 -0400

VANCOUVER, British Columbia - Montreal won the Canadian soccer championship Wednesday night when Hassoun Camara's goal in the 84th minute gave the Impact a 2-2 draw with the Vancouver Whitecaps.

Canucks fire Alain Vigneault as coach

Wed, 22 May 2013 21:30:38 -0400

VANCOUVER, British Columbia - The Vancouver Canucks fired coach Alain Vigneault on Wednesday.

Car explodes in Vancouver, British Columbia

Wed, 22 May 2013 13:11:07 -0400

VANCOUVER, British Columbia - A leaking acetylene tank is blamed for a blast early Wednesday that tore apart a car parked on a street in Vancouver, British Columbia.