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College of Physicians welcomes powers granted to other professions under Bill 15
By Canadian Press on February 11th, 2026
MONTREAL — Quebec’s professional order of physicians is welcoming a provincial bill that would give more powers to professions like nurses and midwives, but says it wants to see more details in the legislation, including specific training requirements. The Collège des médecins says it is pleased the bill could expand powers for nurses to prescribe ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Carney cancels trip to Europe following B.C. school shooting
By Canadian Press on February 11th, 2026
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney has cancelled his plans to travel to Halifax and Munich, Germany, following a deadly school shooting in British Columbia. As news of the tragedy unfolded Tuesday evening, Carney’s staff said he was suspending his plans to travel for the time being but now say the whole trip is cancelled. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Big 12 will debut a high-tech LED glass court for its men’s and women’s tournaments
By Canadian Press on February 11th, 2026
IRVING, Texas (AP) — The Big 12 Conference will play its men’s and women’s basketball tournaments on a high-tech glass floor embedded with LED technology that will allow the conference to feature data-driven graphics, advertising and even games for fans during timeouts. The floors have been used for events at the 2024 NBA All-Star Game ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!National Kindness Week takes on different meaning after Tumbler Ridge shooting
By Canadian Press on February 11th, 2026
OTTAWA — Parliamentarians from all parties came together Wednesday to mark National Kindness Week — but the message is taking on a different meaning after the mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C. National Kindness Week, which runs from Feb. 15 to 21, honours a movement started by the late Ottawa Rabbi Reuven Bulka, who encouraged ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!John Tesh to perform ‘Roundball Rock’ live to open Sunday’s NBA All-Star Game
By Canadian Press on February 11th, 2026
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Coming to this weekend’s NBA All-Star Game: John Tesh and “Roundball Rock,” being performed live. Tesh will play the song to introduce Sunday’s All-Star Game, which will be aired on NBC and Peacock, the NBA said Wednesday while unveiling the musical performances for the weekend. Ludacris, the three-time Grammy winner, will ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!See the world in vertical: Top photos by AP photojournalists
By Canadian Press on February 11th, 2026
Feb. 4 – 10, 2026 AP mobile scroll: a selection of standout vertical images published by The Associated Press in the past week. ___ This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors. The Associated Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!First National Kindness Week takes on different meaning after Tumbler Ridge shooting
By Canadian Press on February 11th, 2026
OTTAWA — Parliamentarians from all parties are coming together today to mark Canada’s first National Kindness Week — but the message is taking on a different meaning after the mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C. National Kindness Week, which runs from Feb. 15 to 21, honours a movement started by the late Ottawa Rabbi Reuven ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese unite on a star-studded US World Cup qualifying roster
By Canadian Press on February 11th, 2026
Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese will team up on the U.S. women’s basketball World Cup qualifying roster that will play next month in Puerto Rico. The two young stars headline the 12-player team that has a mix of veterans and youth. Clark and Reese have helped the rise of women’s basketball over the past few ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jordan Montgomery agrees to a 1-year deal to rejoin the Texas Rangers, AP source says
By Canadian Press on February 11th, 2026
Jordan Montgomery has agreed on a one-year deal to rejoin the Texas Rangers, three seasons after being part of their only World Series championship and while the left-hander continues rehabbing from a second elbow reconstruction surgery. A person with knowledge of the deal confirmed the move on Wednesday. The person spoke to The Associated Press ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dbacks star Corbin Carroll to miss WBC with broken bone in hand, AP source says
By Canadian Press on February 11th, 2026
Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Corbin Carroll will miss the World Baseball Classic after breaking the hamate bone in his right hand during batting practice, a person with knowledge of the injury told The Associated Press. Carroll will have surgery Wednesday and miss significant time during spring training, according to the person who spoke on condition of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Stewart suspended 7 games and 3 other players are penalized for fighting in Pistons-Hornets game
By Canadian Press on February 11th, 2026
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Detroit center Isaiah Stewart was suspended seven games by the NBA on Wednesday, while three other players were also penalized for their roles in a fight during a game between the Pistons and Charlotte Hornets. Hornets forwards Miles Bridges and Moussa Diabaté were each suspended four games for fighting and escalating ... Read More »
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