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VIDEO: Vancouver FC to face ‘monster’ Cruz Azul at Concacaf Cup

Upon learning his team will face Mexican powerhouse Cruz Azul in the Concacaf Champions Cup, Vancouver FC president Rob Friend described the match as “David versus Goliath” at a Tuesday night watch party in Langley at the Camp Beer Co. Craft brewery. “Who would have thought, you know, three and a half, four years ago,

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B.C. First Nation denounces ‘Spirit Bear Pipeline’ name as offensive misuse of cultural symbol

The Kitasoo Xai’xais Nation on B.C.’s central coast is condemning what it calls an “egregious” misuse of its protected cultural symbol, after an Alberta-based oil advocate launched a campaign to rename the cancelled Northern Gateway pipeline the Spirit Bear Pipeline. In a statement released Dec. 2, the Nation’s elected chief and council, alongside Hereditary Chiefs,

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Ucluelet, Victoria, Kamloops top 10 trending domestic Canadian winter destinations

A pair of Vancouver Island communities are among the most travelled this winter, based on lodging searches. Ucluelet – up 45 per cent – and Victoria – up 30 per cent – land fourth and sixth in a list of trending domestic destinations for Canadians, according to Expedia’s Winter Travel Outlook. PEI, Jasper and Kitchener

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