February 14th, 2026
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Tumbler Ridge, B.C., students shouldn’t expect a return to site of killings: district

By Canadian Press on February 14th, 2026

TUMBLER RIDGE — The superintendent of the Peace River South school district says the expectation is that students will not be returning to the high school where six people were killed and dozens more were hurt. A letter sent to families from Christy Fennell on Friday says further plans will be shared in the next ... Read More »

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LA Olympics leader Wasserman will sell talent agency in wake of Epstein emails discovery

By Canadian Press on February 14th, 2026

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Casey Wasserman, the chairman of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics organizing committee, is selling his eponymous talent agency in the wake of the release of emails between himself and Ghislaine Maxwell. Wasserman’s emails with Maxwell were revealed by his appearance in recently released government files on Jeffrey Epstein. Wasserman, whose agency ... Read More »

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Marseille’s chaotic week continues as it concedes a stoppage-time penalty against Strasbourg

By Canadian Press on February 14th, 2026

PARIS (AP) — Marseille’s chaotic week continued with an equalizer conceded deep into stoppage time in 2-2 home draw with Strasbourg on Saturday. Marseille was coasting at 2-0 after Amine Gouiri created one goal and scored the other. But Marseille’s feeble defense fell apart and striker Joaquin Panichelli’s rescued a point with a 97th-minute penalty. ... Read More »

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American speedskater Jordan Stolz adds second Winter Olympics gold with thrilling win in the 500

By Canadian Press on February 14th, 2026

CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Jordan Stolz is 2 for 2. There’s a chance 4 for 4 might not be far behind. The American speedskating star added his second gold medal in two attempts at the Milan Cortina Olympics by sprinting to victory in the men’s 500 meters on Saturday. Stolz joined Eric Heiden as ... Read More »

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Marlins win arbitration hearing vs. pitcher Calvin Faucher, players finish 8-4 against teams

By Canadian Press on February 14th, 2026

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The Miami Marlins defeated Calvin Faucher in the final salary arbitration case this year, leaving players with an 8-4 advantage in hearings. Faucher was awarded the club’s $1.8 million offer rather than his $2.05 million request. Robert Herman, Paul Radvany and Walt De Treaux issued their decision Saturday, a day after ... Read More »

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Huge floats, wild costumes and nonstop street parties: Brazil Carnival in photos

By Canadian Press on February 14th, 2026

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The world’s biggest party is back as Carnival celebrations return to Brazil with glittery, outrageous costumes, samba rhythms ringing out until dawn and hundreds of raucous roaming parties flooding the streets. ___ This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors. Silvia Izquierdo, Andre Penner And Bruna Prado, The ... Read More »

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Ireland pinches shaky Six Nations win over Italy after second half fightback

By Canadian Press on February 14th, 2026

DUBLIN (AP) — Ireland got relief from beating Italy 20-13 in the Six Nations on Saturday, coming from behind at halftime and grinding out an unconvincing result. Coach Andy Farrell wanted his slumping side to muzzle the doubters and make a statement after being blown away by France 36-14 last week, Ireland’s worst Six Nations ... Read More »

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Como’s Champions League bid hit after 2-1 loss to Fiorentina in Serie A

By Canadian Press on February 14th, 2026

Como’s hopes of securing Champions League qualification were dealt a blow by Fiorentina in Serie A on Saturday. Nicolo Fagioli and Moise Kean scored in 2-1 win for Fiorentina at Como’s Guiseppe Sinigaglia stadium. The defeat came days after Como advanced to the semifinals of the Coppa Italia for the first time in 40 years ... Read More »

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CP NewsAlert: Canada beats Germany to advance to women’s hockey semifinals

By Canadian Press on February 14th, 2026

Canada advances to the Olympic women’s hockey semifinals with a 5-1 win over Germany. More to come. The Canadian Press... Read More »

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Brewers, catcher Gary Sánchez finalize $1.75 million, 1-year deal with mutual option for 2027

By Canadian Press on February 14th, 2026

MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers and veteran catcher Gary Sánchez have finalized a $1.75 million, one-year deal with a mutual option for 2027, the team announced Saturday. The two sides agreed to a framework for the deal on Wednesday. Sánchez, 33, played for the Brewers in 2024 and batted .220 with a .307 on-base ... Read More »

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The Shooting Stars event returns to NBA All-Star weekend for the first time since 2015

By Canadian Press on February 14th, 2026

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — The Shooting Stars event is returning to NBA All-Star weekend for the first time since 2015. The event with three players per team takes place Saturday at Intuit Dome, home of the Los Angeles Clippers, and replaces the skills competition this year. Allan Houston, a past Shooting Stars champion who retired ... Read More »

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