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Most popular Canuck of all time coming to Fan Fever Saturday
Those who missed seeing former Vancouver Canuck great Trevor Linden during the new Duncan Canadian Tire storea s grand opening in June have another chance.
Who will light Vancouver's flame?
Organizers search for their 'Muhammad Ali' moment LINDA NGUYEN Canwest News Service It is an unforgettable moment.
Video: Olympic torch arrives in B.C.
Vancouver Olympic organizing committee chief John Furlong and Premier Gordon Campbell cheer as the cauldron finally lights after waiting for several minutes for it to light on the first day of the Olympic torch relay in Victoria, B.C. October 30, 2009.
The visit of Bobby Orr provided a golden moment for Betty-June Gair of Prince George to thank the hockey star for the joy he brought to her 18-year-old grandson who died six months later.
Who will light Olympic cauldron in Vancouver?
In the eyes of Mike Sveinson and his tens of thousands of friends, it would be a fitting gesture to one of Canada's greatest heroes.
Former NHLPA head Paul Kelly. Photograph by: Steve Bosch, Canwest News Service Gaining an extra hour this weekend means many things to many people but, for Province readers, it just means more time to spend with the Monday morning musings and meditations on the world of sports.
Cat's eye: Canucks Place Children's Hospice - " Gift of Time Gala
Time is something we all take for granted - " but for a sick child, time is the most precious gift of all.
Olympic Countdown: NHLers carry torch for Games
The 2010 Winter Olympic celebration takes on nation-wide prominence Friday when the torch relay begins its 106-day journey across Canada.
Advance Launches Campaign to Save Gary Johnson
Check out the lengthy--but very compelling--piece in the Advance today by reporter Roxanne Hooper , who is beseeching local residents to write the Salvation Army and ask for Gary Johnson to be reinstated as the lead hand at the Gateway of Hope.
Tuesday's News of Hockey, : Idaho Team Punished for Stripping
The Idaho Junior Steelheads of the Tier III Western States Hockey League are caught playing "strip hockey" during a practice at a municipally owned rink, shedding a piece of equipment each time they miss during an impromptu penalty-shot contest.
Reaching for the Raymond factor
In his first full professional season, Mason Raymond follows the rookie credo to perfection: Be seen and not heard.
Much said in this 'statement' game
The concept of the statement game is sometimes rendered meaningless by the NHL's interminable seven-month schedule but, even within those 82 games, there are still dates which take on a deeper, existential significance.
Chelios may still get way with NHLPA
Chris Chelios is pushing for a player committee to review how the NHLPA operates.
Look who's been doing their homework
Did you know that Canucks legend Trevor Linden played for the Medicine Hat Tigers from 1985-88 and that Mark Fistric was the Giants' first-ever bantam draft choice? Photograph by: Les Bazso, The Province, The Province Darn you, Craig Cunningham.
Linden trade still gives Canucks lift
Butterfly effect: When a remote event, like a butterfly flapping its wings, over time has huge consequences elsewhere.
Column: Crow's back in his favourite nest
Former Vancouver Canucks coach Marc Crawford is now coaching the Dallas Stars after a stint on the CBC.
Canucks' ties to Sweden go back 30 years
Gradin became a star centre and now scouts for the team. Lindgren was a hard-nosed defenceman and he, too, is a Canuck bird dog.
Willie Mitchell had no problem parting with $200 on Tuesday after losing a bet with Alexandre Burrows on who would score first this season.
Roberto Luongo: O captain, my captain
An announcement made by the Canucks general manager Mike Gillis has shocked hockey fans.
Sundin saga ends with Canuck fans as winners
For sports fans, the longest-running soap opera of 2008 was "Vancouver Canucks: Extreme Makeover." For more than five months, the National Hockey League team courted Mats Sundin, the superstar Swede whom Canucks management hope will make fans forget Markus Naslund, Brendan Morrison and Trevor Linden, all tail lights this season in an unprecedented ...
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