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B.C.'s ringette squad picked up its first win in the Canada Winter Games Monday. The team defeated P.E.I. 7-4 in round-robin pool B play at the Coliseum to improve to 1-1. P.E.I. fell to 0-2. B.C.

After suffering two lopsided losses, British Columbia turned in a dominant performance against Prince Edward Island on Monday, scoring a 5-1 win to advance to the quarter finals in women's hockey at the Canada Winter Games. B.C. outshot P.E.I.

Target shooting 9 a.m. Men's team air pistol - finals 11:15 a.m. Women's team air pistol - finals College of New Caledonia Ringette 9 a.m. British Columbia vs. Saskatchewan 11:30 a.m. Nova Scotia vs. Prince Edward Island 2 p.m. Alberta vs.

British Columbia came close but couldn't quite solve the one-two punch of Prince Edward Island's Liam Hickey and Jeremy Watts in Canada Winter Games wheelchair basketball on Monday evening. The duo accounted for 54 of P.E.I.

A torn piece of paper with words scrawled as reminders rested in Joel Ewert's lap after his first ever match at the Canada Winter Games. They helped the 15-year-old wheelchair basketball player cut through the noise of Monday's rowdy crowd: Calm.

The Coliseum has been one of the loudest venues at the 2015 Canada Winter Games this week. Site of the ringette tournament, there are boisterous fans from across the country cheering for their favourite teams or players.

You've had to scout around the Lakewood Dental Arena stands to find a seat, since the speed skating events started. Short track speed skating is one of the hottest commodities among winter sports enthusiasts.

The Edmonton Oil Kings scored three unanswered goals in the third period and beat the visiting Prince George Cougars 5-1 on Monday afternoon.

Patti Knezevic and her Team B.C. rink suffered an 8-3 loss at the hands of Team Canada at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts Monday afternoon in Moose Jaw.

B.C. earned its first team medal Sunday when they took the bronze in women's gymnastics. The event at UNBC included floor exercise, uneven bars, the beam and the vault.