• WORLD CUP: Canada meets South Africa in round of 32

    WORLD CUP: Canada meets South Africa in round of 32
    11:35 a.m.
    Black Press Media live World Cup blog for June 28:
    Canada will meet South Africa in a round of 32 clash in Los Angeles. It is the first team either club has reached the knockout stage and a spot in the final 16 in on the line.
    Either the Netherlands or Morocco will play the winner.Today’s starters, presented by @GE_Appliances Moïse and DC at the backTajon and Liam provide the widthJD and Tani up topLET’S GO #CANMNT pic.twitter.com/YiUt0ADYtz
    — CANMNT (@CANMNT_Of
  • WORLD CUP: Canada beats South Africa 1-0 to reach round of 16

    WORLD CUP: Canada beats South Africa 1-0 to reach round of 16
    2:07 p.m.
    Are we having fun yet, Canada?
    2:01 p.m.
    ”You are Canadian heroes!” an emotional Marsch tells his team.
    1:57 p.m.
    They’ve done it!!!!!! Canada moves on to the round of 16.
    1:51 p.m.
    GOOOOOOOAAAAALLLLLL!!!!!!!!!!! A stoppage time laser from Eustáquio beats Williams and it’s 1-0 Canada. Three minutes to go.WE ADVANCE!!!
    OUR FIRST WORLD CUP KNOCKOUT STAGE VICTORY IN HISTORY!!!!#CANMNT #OurGameNow pic.twitter.com/sFHDdKAUmz
    — CANMNT (@CANMNT_Official) J
  • WORLD CUP: Canada and South Africa scoreless at halftime

    WORLD CUP: Canada and South Africa scoreless at halftime
    12:55 p.m.
    Will we see Canadian captain Alphonso Davies, who has missed the entire tournament as he recovers from a hamstring injury?
    12:48 p.m.
    Scoreless at the half. Several Canadian players and coach Jesse Marsch have some choice words for Pinheiro as they leave the pitch. Canada finishes the half with four shots on goal to South Africa’s one.
    12:45 p.m.
    Fans aren’t happy as Canada’s Laryea is hauled down inside the box. No penalty is given by ref João Pinheiro, with
  • ‘Canadian heroes’: Canada beats South Africa 1-0 to reach World Cup round of 16

    ‘Canadian heroes’: Canada beats South Africa 1-0 to reach World Cup round of 16
    2:07 p.m.
    Are we having fun yet, Canada?Ahhhhhhh!! @BlackPressMedia pic.twitter.com/8q0PCe399I
    — Anna Burns (@AnnaBBurns) June 28, 2026
    2:01 p.m.
    ”You are Canadian heroes!” an emotional Marsch tells his team.
    1:57 p.m.
    They’ve done it!!!!!! Canada moves on to the round of 16.
    1:51 p.m.
    GOOOOOOOAAAAALLLLLL!!!!!!!!!!! A stoppage time laser from Eustáquio beats Williams and it’s 1-0 Canada. Three minutes to go.WE ADVANCE!!!
    OUR FIRST WORLD CUP KNOCKOUT STAGE VIC
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  • Man hit by gunfire in ‘targeted’ Surrey shooting, 1 in custody

    Man hit by gunfire in ‘targeted’ Surrey shooting, 1 in custody
    Surrey Police have one person in custody after a man was wounded in an overnight shooting in Newton on June 28.
    Surrey Police Service officers were called to a home in the 14500-block of 75 Avenue at about 12:34 a.m. Sunday, June 28, a police press release notes. They found an injured man who had been hit by gunfire while in his car outside the home.
    “Officers applied emergency medical aid until BCEHS paramedics arrived. The victim was transported to hospital with reportedly serious, but n
  • RCMP seek dashcam footage related to deadly crash near Chase

    RCMP seek dashcam footage related to deadly crash near Chase
    A motorcyclist is dead after colliding with a sedan near Chase.
    The incident happened in the late morning on Saturday, June 27, when Chase RCMP said first responders were called out to a vehicle collision on Highway 1 west of Chase.
    Once on scene, RCMP members found the crash was between a motorcycle and a sedan.
    The motorcycle driver, a man in his early 60s, had serious injuries and died of his wounds. Police say no one else involved in the incident had serious injuries, and that the driver of
  • WORLD CUP DAILY, June 28: Round of 32 schedule set; All eyes on Canada vs. South Africa today

    WORLD CUP DAILY, June 28: Round of 32 schedule set; All eyes on Canada vs. South Africa today
    Daily FIFA World Cup soccer match updates and news for Black Press Media publications.
    Today’s only game is Canada vs. South Africa, noon start for the first playoff battle of the men’s soccer tournament.Both teams are in the expanded Round of 32, or knockout round, for the first time.
    The winner advances, the loser goes home.
    With the tournament’s expansion to 48 teams for 2026, 32 teams advanced from the group stage — the top two from each of the 12 groups, along with t
  • Mission shelter sustains ‘significant damage’ in fire

    Mission shelter sustains ‘significant damage’ in fire
    Mission’s “Haven in the Hollow” shelter sustained “significant damage” in a fire on Saturday (June 27).
    Mission Fire Rescue Service (MFRS) responded to the blaze at approximately 2:30 p.m.Flames and smoke were coming from the roof of the Logan Avenue building when first responders arrived, according to a news release from the City of Mission.
    The city says firefighters searched the structure immediately because the location of all occupants was initially unknown.
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  • B.C. Lions remain winless after falling 41-33 to Calgary Stampeders in Kelowna

    B.C. Lions remain winless after falling 41-33 to Calgary Stampeders in Kelowna
    The B.C. Lions are still looking for their first win of the 2026 CFL season.
    The Lions dropped to 0-3 on the year, after dropping a 41-33 decision to the Calgary Stampeders Saturday at the Apple Bowl in Kelowna.
    With the Lions usual home of BC Place currently being used for soccer’s World Cup, the Lions were forced to take their home game on the road.
    Quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. tossed for 229 yards and three touchdowns for Calgary (1-2). He threw TDs to Tevin Jones, Dedrick Mills and Jal

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