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Canucks’ Rebuild: Navigating the 2026-27 Season

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By Andrew Phillip Chernoff | CanucksBanter July 20, 2026 The Vancouver Canucks enter the 2026-27 National Hockey League (NHL) season at a pivotal crossroads in franchise history after abandoning a “retooling” of the hockey team in favor of a rebuild. The Canucks are relying on a changed roster and different coaching staff led by first-time … Read more

Future of Canucks Media After Sportsnet 650 Shutdown

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Rogers simultaneously closed down News 1130 (the region’s primary AM news and traffic authority) and Sportsnet 650. The licenses for these stations are expected to be returned to the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC), signaling that Rogers has no intention of selling the frequencies to prospective competitors. Over the last couple of decades, the …

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