Canada News » British Columbia News Canada » British Columbia » Sports: Vancouver ranked best World Cup host city by Sports Illustrated, Toronto No. 3
Sports Illustrated magazine says Vancouver is the best of 16 cities hosting World Cup matches, citing transportation, walkability and mild weather for topping its ranking list released this month.
News Canada » British Columbia » Sports: Switzerland wraps up first place in Group B at the World Cup with a 2-1 victory over Canada
Rubén Vargas and Johan Manzambi both scored to give Switzerland a 2-1 victory over Canada at the World Cup as both teams advanced to the knockout round.
News Canada » British Columbia » Sports: Swiss breakout star Manzambi and 2 others leave training ahead of World Cup clash with Colombia
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Johan Manzambi, the breakout star for Switzerland at the World Cup, left training early on Monday ahead of Tuesday's round of 16 match against Colombia. The team ...
News Canada » British Columbia » Sports: Canadian Olympic team is 'heartbroken' by deadly school shooting in British Columbia
MILAN (AP) — The Canadian Olympic Committee said it is “heartbroken” by a school shooting in British Columbia that left at least seven people dead and many others wounded. Team Canada issued a ...
News Canada » British Columbia » Sports: B.C. government modelling predicts hosting FIFA will produce lasting benefits. History tells a different story
The B.C. government predicts Vancouver’s seven FIFA World Cup matches will benefit the province’s economy years into the future, but experts and previous research on the impact of large sports events ...
News Canada » British Columbia » Sports: RBC AND CANUCKS SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT (CSE) ANNOUNCE MULTI-YEAR PARTNERSHIP; RBC LOGO TO BE FEATURED ON VANCOUVER CANUCKS HOME JERSEYS
RBC expands commitment to sports, entertainment and community by connecting CSE fans to enhanced experiences, including exclusive benefits for RBC clients ...