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Reach Out And Touch Glory

Posted 08.18.2011 | Canada

THE CANADIAN PRESS -- The Boston Bruins are making their celebratory trip through city streets with hundreds of thousands of fans crowding sidewalks t...

Kissing Couple Explain Their Riot Embrace

CBC | Posted 08.18.2011 | Canada

CBC -- Scott Jones says he was just trying to calm his girlfriend down after they both had been hit by Vancouver police when the now-famous photos of ...

WATCH: Vancouver Riot Gets The Taiwan Animation Treatment

The Huffington Post Canada | Scaachi Koul | Posted 08.17.2011 | Canada

The Vancouver riot has become an international phenomenon. Taiwanese animators Next Media Animation, known for taking aim at Jersey Shore, WikiLea...

How to Survive Vancouver Stanley Cup Riots: Drinking Beer with Calm Canucks

Kim Mance | Posted 08.17.2011 | Canada
Kim Mance

I wish I could've gone around to the many places filled with calm and peaceful Canadians and tweeted photos and video footage of them. It would've definitely overwhelmed the groups of young nutjobs trashing a few square blocks of lovely Vancouver.

Kissing Couple Identified

CBC | Posted 08.17.2011 | Canada

CBC -- The mystery identity of the couple kissing while lying on a Vancouver street as riot police battled crowds following the Canucks' Stanley Cup l...

Vancouver Is The Best City In Canada. Period

The Huffington Post Canada | Posted 08.16.2011 | Canada

Within minutes of losing the the Stanley Cup final, Vancouver lost again. But this time, it wasn't a lack of heart or determination or any other r...

PHOTOS: Front Pages Covered The Vancouver Riots Cup Finals

Posted 08.16.2011 | Canada

It started as a simple (but big) hockey game, the Boston Bruins winning the Stanley Cup after beating the Vancouver Canucks 4-0 in Game 7. But minutes...

VIDEO: Vancouver Rioting: Fires Downtown After Canucks Loss

CP | Posted 08.15.2011 | Canada

THE CANADIAN PRESS -- Furious hockey fans set fire to cars and garbage cans, tossed beer bottles at giant TV screens and ran rampant through downtown ...

Canucks Crushed By Bruins In Stanley Cup Final

Posted 08.15.2011 | Canada

THE CANADIAN PRESS -- VANCOUVER - Patrice Bergeron scored two goals, one of them short handed, while goaltender Tim Thomas made 37 stops for the shuto...

PHOTOS: Vancouver Boston Game 7 Score

The Huffington Post Canada | Posted 08.15.2011 | Canada

FINAL Vancouver: 0 Boston: 4 We will update the score from the Stanley Cup Final Game 7 in Vancouver between the Canucks and the Boston Bruins ...

Win Or Lose, Vancouver Is About To Get Loud

CBC | Posted 08.15.2011 | Canada

UPDATE: Updates and photos from game 7 here. CBC — More than 100,000 nervous Vancouver Canucks fans are expected to pack the streets of downtown ...

Bruins Force Game 7

The Canadian Press | Posted 08.13.2011 | Canada

THE CANADIAN PRESS -- VANCOUVER — Vancouver's hopes of a Cup celebration fizzled early Monday. Everyone was ready for a party — fans in their b...

Stanley Cup A Well-Travelled Icon With English Roots

The Canadian Press | Posted 08.12.2011 | Canada

THE CANADIAN PRESS -- VANCOUVER - It has cradled newborn babies and bid farewell to the dying, stood tall in the middle of a war zone and gazed down u...

Canucks Are Ready To Win It

The Canadian Press | Jim Morris | Posted 08.12.2011 | Canada

THE CANADIAN PRESS -- VANCOUVER - It's the last road trip they will make this season and the Vancouver Canucks are hoping to return home carrying some...

Canucks One Win Away From The Cup, Series Shifts To Boston

CP | Posted 08.10.2011 | Canada

THE CANADIAN PRESS -- VANCOUVER - Maxim Lapierre scored early in the third period and goaltender Roberto Luongo made 31 saves for the shutout as the V...

Harper Jets To Boston To See Crushing Canucks Defeat

ca.news.yahoo.com | Posted 08.09.2011 | Canada Politics

THE CANADIAN PRESS -- OTTAWA - In the NHL season of the head shot, Prime Minister Stephen Harper should have seen this one coming. The Conservative...

Boston Ties It Up, Downs Vancouver 4-0

CP | Posted 08.08.2011 | Canada

THE CANADIAN PRESS -- BOSTON - The Vancouver Canucks are heading home in search of answers after letting the Boston Bruins back in the Stanley Cup fin...

Players Get Their Hate On For Game 4

CP | Posted 08.08.2011 | Canada

THE CANADIAN PRESS -- BOSTON - There might not be very much familiarity between the Vancouver Canucks and Boston Bruins, but there is plenty of contem...

Canucks Clobbered 8-1

CP | Posted 08.06.2011 | Canada

HUFFINGTON POST CANADA/THE CANADIAN PRESS -- The road to the Stanley Cup just got a lot harder for the Vancouver Canucks after getting trampled by the...

Harnessing the Power of Sports for Social Action

Donald Lenihan | Posted 08.06.2011 | Canada
Donald Lenihan

The sport community is a phalanx of some 36,000 organizations, ranging from big league teams to swimming clubs, supported by an army of highly engaged volunteers. So how can an enterprising politician harness this force?

Karma For The Cup

CP | Posted 08.06.2011 | Canada

VANCOUVER - Vancouver hockey fans are trying to get some good karma going for the Canucks as they head into their third game against the Boston Bruins...

'Like The Olympics, But Bigger': Canuck Fans Celebrate

Posted 08.05.2011 | Canada

THE CANADIAN PRESS -- VANCOUVER - Hockey fans in Vancouver have been comparing the post-game celebrations during the Canucks' playoff run with the cro...

Stanley Cup Finals: Canucks' Overtime Win Puts Bruins Behind 2-0

CP | Jim Morris | Posted 08.04.2011 | Canada

THE CANADIAN PRESS -- VANCOUVER - After listening to some advice from his father, Alex Burrows found a better way to frustrate the Boston Bruins. T...

Stanley Cup Finals: Canucks' Overtime Win Puts Bruins Behind 2-0

Posted 08.04.2011 | Canada

The Vancouver Canucks are two games away from a Stanley Cup win after winning a thrilling 3-2 in early overtime, putting them up 2-0 in the series. ...

Sedin Twins Power Canucks' Offense

The Globe and Mail | Roy MacGregor | Posted 08.01.2011 | Canada

It has become the great debate of the 2011 Stanley Cup playoffs. Not the Vancouver Canucks or Boston Bruins - that will eventually be decided on th...