British Columbia

Just one year after the University of Victoria transitioned to remote learning, and intramural sports were put on hold, Vikes gamers will have the opportunity to participate in the first-ever Canadian Collegiate Esports League (CCEL) event alongside 12 other Canadian institutions on May 29,...

Canada’s Kerri Einarson and Brad Gushue came back from a four-point deficit to steal an 8-6 win from Spain in its first game at the 2021 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship at Aberdeen, Scotland.Einarson (Camp Morton, Man.), Gushue (St. John’s, N.L.) and coaches Scott...

The Brandon Wheat Kings and Red Deer Rebels have completed a one for one Western Hockey League trade.In a deal announced Monday, the Wheat Kings acquired 19-year old defenceman Mason Ward from the Red Deer Rebels in exchange for 19-year old goalkeeper Connor Ungar.A...

Vancouver Giants head coach Michael Dyck will once again be representing Canada internationally. The Vancouver Giants in conjunction with Hockey Canada and the WHL are pleased that Dyck will be joining Canada as an Assistant Coach for the 2021 IIHF World Championships beginning May...

The University of Victoria is excited to announce Carrie Watts as the new head coach of the Vikes women's basketball program, effective June 28, 2021. Watts becomes the eighth head coach in program history.Watts joins the Vikes from her alma mater, the University of...

The quest for the Stanley Cup begins tonight as the National Hockey League (NHL) Playoffs get into full swing featuring three former Penticton Vees. Nashville Predators defenseman Dante Fabbro, Colorado Avalanche forward Tyson Jost and Boston Bruins defenseman Mike Reilly will all suit up, beginning...

The Alberni Valley Bulldogs are proud to announce that associate coach & director of player development Brandon Shaw has been named the next head coach of the Coquitlam Express.Shaw has spent the past two years with the Bulldogs and was promoted to associate coach...

BC Hockey is pleased to announce that Jeff Harris will join our team in the role of Executive Vice President, Communications.Harris has extensive experience in hockey administration and communications, including the past 10 years with the Victoria Royals of the Western Hockey League (WHL)...

Athletics Canada, in partnership with BC Athletics and the BC Endurance Project, announced updates regarding the Hertz Pacific Distance Carnival and Canadian 10,000-Metre Championships set to take place at historic Swangard Stadium in Burnaby, B.C., on June 18.The Province of British Columbia is currently...

Canada West member institutions affirmed their commitment to return to conference competition in 2021-22 at the virtual Canada West AGM May 4-5.Conference members signalled their intentions to return to regular season play with the formal approval of alternative sport formats for 2021-22. The alternative...

The Western Hockey League announced today the procedure for the determination of final standings for the 2020-21 WHL Regular Season.As a result of Clubs playing an uneven number of games due to cancellations related to COVID-19, specifically in the B.C. Division, Central Division, and...