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Netflix’s ‘Culinary Class Wars’ has transformed South Korea’s fine dining scene
By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2026
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — When South Korean chef Jun Lee opened his restaurant SOIGNÉ in Seoul 13 years ago, explaining what fine dining meant was part of the job. Customers would ask for à la carte items at his “modern Seoul cuisine” restaurant, which only serves a tasting menu, or question why a meal ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Macclesfield was bought on a drunken whim. Then it produced the biggest FA Cup upset ever
By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2026
MACCLESFIELD, England (AP) — Bought on a drunken whim, lowly Macclesfield pulled off the biggest upset in FA Cup history by knocking out titleholder Crystal Palace in the third round last month. The phoenix team, which plays in the sixth tier of English soccer, stunned its Premier League opponents 2-1 and created one of the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Australia suffers shock defeat by Zimbabwe at T20 World Cup
By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2026
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Zimbabwe caused the first major upset at the T20 Cricket World Cup with a surprise 23-run win against Australia on Friday. Blessing Muzarabani grabbed 4-17 and Brad Evans picked up 3-23 as Australia was bowled out for just 146 in 19.3 overs. Matt Renshaw, playing in his first T20 World ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!In the news today: Carney in Tumbler Ridge, Canada net-zero, Stronach trial
By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2026
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed … Prime Minister Carney to attend vigil in Tumbler Ridge today with other leaders Prime Minister Mark Carney will be in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., today to attend a vigil three days after nine people died in a mass ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!What can Canada’s Olympic couples teach us about relationships?
By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2026
A handful of Canadian couples are gearing up to celebrate Valentine’s Day in Italy. They aren’t on holiday — it’s a work trip. They’re Olympians. There are several sets of couples on Team Canada, some who play the same sport, and others whose love crosses Olympic events. They include mixed doubles curling partners Brett Gallant ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Deadline today to apply for Quebec Liberal leadership, Charles Milliard favoured
By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2026
MONTREAL — Today is the deadline to apply to be leader of the Quebec Liberal Party. Candidate Charles Milliard, former head of the Quebec federation of chambers of commerce, has the support of the majority of the party caucus. Mario Roy, a farmer from Quebec’s Beauce region, is the only other person who has confirmed ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!How to talk to your kids and teens about the Tumbler Ridge mass shootings
By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2026
TORONTO — As news and social media coverage of Tuesday’s mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., continues to blanket the country, parents should be proactive about talking with their kids about the tragedy, psychologists say. The fact that it happened at a school hits especially close to home, said Dr. Jo Ann Unger, a clinical ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Complainant cross-examination set to continue in Frank Stronach’s sex assault trial
By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2026
TORONTO — The sexual assault trial of businessman Frank Stronach is expected to continue in Toronto today with the cross-examination of the first complainant testifying in the case. The complainant told the court Thursday she was “terrified” decades ago when she woke up in a bed in an unknown place and realized she was being ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada not on track to hit net-zero by 2050, or meet any climate targets: study
By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2026
OTTAWA — A new study published Friday by the Canadian Climate Institute says Canada is not on track to meet any of its climate targets — not the 2026 interim emissions reduction target, the 2030 Paris Agreement commitment, or even the long-term goal of reaching net-zero emissions by 2050. The report suggests Canada has moved ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Prime Minister Carney to attend vigil in Tumbler Ridge today with other leaders
By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2026
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney will be in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., today to attend a vigil three days after nine people died in a mass shooting. Carney, who invited other federal party leaders to join him at the vigil, was invited by the town’s mayor. The offices of Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, Bloc Québécois ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada men’s hockey looks to keep rolling, as with men’s and women’s curling squads
By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2026
MILAN — Canada’s men’s hockey team looks to continue its early dominance, while the men’s and women’s curling teams try to build on their winning starts on Day 7 of the Milan Cortina Olympics. The men’s hockey team faces Switzerland in the second game of Group A action today. Team Canada opened the tournament with ... Read More »
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