Draft pipeline rolls through B.C. again as NHL mid-term rankings revealed

The best B.C.-connected prospect in this year’s NHL draft conversation might be from Alberta. But the West Coast angle this winter is strong, with B.C. talent dotted throughout Central Scouting’s rankings. NHL Central Scouting unveiled its mid-term rankings for the 2026 NHL entry draft, set for June 26-27 in Buffalo, N.Y. Former Victoria Royal Keaton […]

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TransLink moves forward with separated bus lane plans for Langley, Maple Ridge

Preliminary plans for the Langley-Maple Ridge Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) line are going to the public for feedback starting now and running to Feb. 8. The new BRT line is one of several proposed by TransLink to add faster transit service along major corridors in Metro Vancouver. The local line is to run from Willowbrook,

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Deadline looms for motor-free Race 2 Alaska boat challenge along B.C. coast

Anyone itching to get to Alaska under their own power needs to get their gear in order. The Race to Alaska (R2AK) — which sees people aboard a vessel under human or wind power, racing against other adventurous souls — is reminding prospective participants that its deadline looms. Applications to R2AK opened up, as usual,

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Abby Roque suspended one game for illegal hit on Vancouver’s Abby Boreen

Montreal Victoire forward Abby Roque has been suspended for one game for a hit to the Vancouver Goldeneyes’ Abby Boreen’s head, the PWHL announced Tuesday (Jan. 13). Roque was given a five-minute major penalty and game misconduct four minutes into the third period for the hit. Boreen briefly left the ice, where she was assessed

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