The first Canadian club to make a selection Friday night chose the centre from the Western Hockey League’s Seattle Thunderbirds at No. 15. CBC | Sports News
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PWHL Vancouver names Brian Idalski as 1st-ever coach
PWHL Vancouver named Brian Idalski as the expansion club’s first head coach on Monday. Idalski, 54, spent the past three seasons as head coach of the St. Cloud State women’s hockey program. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Vancouver Rise FC’s winless streak continues in scoreless draw with Montreal Roses FC
Montreal Roses FC and Vancouver Rise FC played to a 0-0 draw in Northern Super League action on Sunday. Vancouver, which had its winless streak extended to four games (0-2-2), had 57 per cent of possession with 14 total shots, seven of which were on target. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Paula Findlay headlines Vancouver T100 triathlon world tour stop
Competitors in the 100-kilometre race swim two kilometres in English Bay, cycle 80 kilometres around UBC, and then run 18 kilometres along the beach. CBC | Sports News
Read More »It’s 1 year until the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Is Vancouver ready?
One year out from the FIFA World Cup, questions remain about where soccer fans visiting Vancouver will stay and how much it will cost to keep the city safe. CBC | Sports News
Read More »PWHL Vancouver GM Gardner Morey excited to build expansion team’s inaugural roster
Cara Gardner Morey knows her life is about to get very busy. As the first general manager of Vancouver’s new Professional Women’s Hockey League team, her schedule for the upcoming weeks rapidly filled as the league announced plans for its two expansion teams to build out their rosters. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Vancouver Rise, Calgary Wild play to 1-1 draw at Swangard Stadium
Kahli Johnson’s goal in the 16th minute lifted the visiting Calgary Wild FC to a 1-1 Northern Super League draw with the Vancouver Rise FC on Saturday at Swangard Stadium in Burnaby, B.C. CBC | Sports News
Read More »PWHL notebook: Vancouver and Seattle GMs named, and Minnesota’s Curl-Salemme plays the villain in Cup final
Amid boos, Britta Curl-Salemme scored 2 goals on Thursday to even the best-of-5 series 1-1 between her Minnesota Frost and the Ottawa Charge. Game 3 is set for Saturday in Minnesota. CBC | Sports News
Read More »PWHL unveils expansion draft and signing guidelines for new franchises in Vancouver, Seattle
The PWHL’s two newest franchises in Seattle and Vancouver will begin stocking their rosters early next month through an exclusive free agency period followed by an expansion draft. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Vancouver selected to host FIFA Congress ahead of 2026 Men’s World Cup
Vancouver will host the 76th FIFA Congress on April 30, 2026, bringing representatives of all 211 members of the world governing body of soccer to Canada ahead of the World Cup. CBC | Sports News
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