February 11th, 2026
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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 »

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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 »

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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 »

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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 »

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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 »

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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 »

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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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How the coveted bronze BAFTA mask trophies are made

By Canadian Press on February 11th, 2026

LONDON (AP) — Those winning a prize at the upcoming British Academy Film Awards will bag a coveted bronze mask trophy — and get a bit of an arm workout taking it home. Along with the honor of being named the best of the year in the industry, winners at the BAFTA ceremony on Feb. ... Read More »

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Winter Olympics recap: Franjo von Allmen wins his 3rd gold, Chloe Kim and NHL stars get rolling

By Canadian Press on February 11th, 2026

MILAN (AP) — Franjo von Allmen of Switzerland looks like a breakout star of the Milan Cortina Olympics after winning his third gold medal. Chloe Kim and a bunch of NHL stars are just getting started. Von Allmen won the super-G in Bormio on Wednesday to become the third man with three victories in Alpine ... Read More »

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Miguel Andujar and the San Diego Padres finalize their $4 million, 1-year contract

By Canadian Press on February 11th, 2026

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Miguel Andujar and the San Diego Padres on Wednesday finalized their $4 million, one-year contract, a deal that allows him to earn an additional $2.2 million. Andujar gets a $1.5 million salary, and the deal includes an $8 million mutual option for 2027 with a $2.5 million buyout. His buyout can ... Read More »

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Double murder, suicide in western Quebec First Nation, provincial police say

By Canadian Press on February 11th, 2026

MANIWAKI — Quebec provincial police say a father fatally shot his two children before taking his own life in a First Nation community in the province’s western region. Provincial police say local officers in the community of Kitigan Zibi were called to a home around 2:15 a.m. where they found the three people. Sgt. Nancy ... Read More »

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