Steve Nash joins push to bring MLS to Vancouver


NBA superstar Steve Nash announced Friday that he has invested in the Vancouver Whitecaps as part of the team’s bid to bring Major League Soccer to the city.

Sask. First Nations strike tarsands deal with Taiwan firm
A group of Saskatchewan First Nations has turned to Taiwan’s Chinese Petroleum Corp. to help them get a foothold in the province’s fledgling tarsands play.

Police shooting victim moved to Saskatoon hospital
A man in his 50s who was shot by police near the hamlet of Mayfair, Sask., on Wednesday morning has been transferred to a Saskatoon hospital from North Battleford, CBC News has learned.

Abbotsford, B.C., couple welcomes 18th baby
Romanian immigrant Livia Ionce has given birth to a new record in British Columbia – she’s the province’s most prolific mother in 20 years.

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Bolivan Mountains

Pemberton music festival kicks off Friday
More than 40,000 people are expected to pack the small village of Pemberton, about a 25 minute drive north of Whistler, B.C., for one of North America’s biggest music festivals of the summer.

Aegean Gate Hotel

Egypt: Pyramids of Giza and camel riding in the desert

Man hurt in North Vancouver crane accident
A man has been injured in an accident involving a crane loading a boom lift onto a barge on the waterfront on Brooksbank Avenue North Vancouver.