July 2026

Daily FIFA World Cup soccer match updates and news for Black Press Media publications. Three matches were played Monday, including USA vs Bosnia and Herzegovina, as England face off against the Democratic Republic of Congo. The United States, England and Belgium have all made it through to the next round. Portugal will play against Croatia […]

Bringing a new puppy home is exciting, but it can also be overwhelming — for both the puppy and their new guardians. The first month is a period of adjustment, learning, and building trust. Understanding what your puppy needs during this time can help set the foundation for a confident, well-adjusted adult dog. Week one:

UBC’s Malcolm Knapp Research Forest is going to host a Wild Bar. Not a dancing-on-the-tables wild, but an out-in-nature wild. They call it a cocktail bar in the forest, and it’s part of the Wild and Immersive series of programming. The event goes on July 18 with starting times of 4 p.m., 5 p.m. or

Thousands of people packed Memorial Peace Park on Wednesday, July 1, to celebrate Canada Day in style. Festivities were expanded this year with extended hours and three stages of live entertainment, cultural performances, family activities, food trucks and soccer festivities. The ACT Arts Centre showcased family entertainment, performances and activities. This year the festivities began

A special day at the Greater Vancouver Zoo in Aldergrove was more than just a meet-and-greet with animals for three-year-old Mavrik. The visit gave Mavrik and his family a chance to spend time together, create new memories, and enjoy an outing made possible through the support of Canuck Place Children’s Hospice and zoo staff. Mavrik