April 28, 2024

Soccer star Sinclair: No regrets

Burnaby soccer star Christine Sinclair says she doesn't regret comments she made after losing a hard fought semi-final game to the U-S at the London Olympic games. "Well, I have been asked this a few times, and I don't regret what I said....we had just lost a chance at playing for an Olympic gold medal and that's a dream all of us have, and it was … [Read more...]

Soccer hero Sinclair suspended

Burnaby soccer hero Christine Sinclair has been suspended for four matches and fined for comments she made after Team Canada lost to the U-S-A in a hard fought semi-final game in the summer Olympics. The punishment is handed down from FIFA, and the Canadian Soccer Association is now asking for the reasons behind that judgement. Sinclair blasted the … [Read more...]

Teammate happy for Christine Sinclair

A Burnaby native has been chosen as Canada's flag bearer for the Olympic closing ceremony after her inspiring performances for the women's national soccer team. Christine Sinclair's hat-trick against the United States in the women's Olympic soccer semi-final will likely be remembered as one of Canada's finest individual performances of the London … [Read more...]

Sinclair calls for greater focus on Rocky Mountaineer situation

The president of the B.C. Federation of Labour says the actions of the Rocky Mountaineer board are brutal as a dispute with striking workers turns nasty.Jim Sinclair says the company has cut down trees with strike signs on them and then tore down a taxi stand set up outside the picket lines. "It is unbelievable really what is going on. I noticed … [Read more...]