February 21st, 2026
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Canada captain Alphonso Davies injured in Bayern win

By Canadian Press on February 21st, 2026

MUNICH (AP) — Canada captain Alphonso Davies went off injured during Bayern Munich’s Bundesliga win over Eintracht Frankfurt on Saturday. The speedy left back covered his face with his jersey as he left the field early in the second half, raising fears over the extent of the injury just under four months before his country ... Read More »

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Jon Rahm rejects European tour compromise for LIV golfers. His Ryder Cup status now in question

By Canadian Press on February 21st, 2026

Two-time major champion Jon Rahm has turned down a deal from the European tour that would have allowed him to compete on LIV Golf events without penalty provided he pay his previous fines, play in stipulated European tour events and drop his appeal. The Spaniard’s decision puts at risk his eligibility for the 2027 Ryder ... Read More »

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Canada adds medals in women’s curling, speedskating as Jacobs plays for gold

By Canadian Press on February 21st, 2026

MILAN — Ivanie Blondin skated to a second straight silver in the women’s mass start and Rachel Homan’s team defeated the United States for curling bronze as Canadian women added two more medals to the country’s tally on Day 15 of the Milan Cortina Games. Blondin, the 35-year-old defending silver medallist from Beijing 2022, earned ... Read More »

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Harry Kane scores 2 goals, concedes penalty as Bayern holds on to protect Bundesliga lead

By Canadian Press on February 21st, 2026

BERLIN (AP) — Harry Kane scored twice but conceded a penalty as Bayern Munich held on to beat Eintracht Frankfurt 3-2 to protect its Bundesliga lead on Saturday. Aleksandar Pavlović scored early and Bayern seemed to be cruising when Kane scored his league-leading 27th and 28th goals of the season, one in each half. The ... Read More »

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Ireland stuns England at Twickenham in a 42-21 rout and revives Six Nations hopes

By Canadian Press on February 21st, 2026

LONDON (AP) — The rumors of Ireland’s demise have been exaggerated. Ireland revived its Six Nations title hopes and killed off England’s after a shocking 42-21 blowout win at Twickenham on Saturday. The script was expected to go the other way. England had not lost at home since autumn 2024, and a fiery retort after ... Read More »

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Canadian speedskater Ivanie Blondin wins another silver medal in mass start

By Canadian Press on February 21st, 2026

MILAN — Canadian speedskater Ivanie Blondin has won a silver medal in the women’s mass start at the Milan Cortina Games. The 35-year-old from Ottawa was also a silver medallist in the event in 2022. It was Blondin’s second medal of the 2026 Winter Olympics. Blondin, Valérie Maltais and Isabelle Weidemann won gold in women’s ... Read More »

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Juventus follows up Champions League defeat with 2-0 home loss to Como in Serie A

By Canadian Press on February 21st, 2026

TURIN, Italy (AP) — Juventus’ damaging week continued in Serie A on Saturday with a 2-0 loss at home to Como that dents the Italian power’s hopes of Champions League qualification. The defeat comes days after the Bianconeri’s 5-2 loss at Galatasaray in the first leg of the playoffs in this season’s Champions League. Juventus ... Read More »

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Trump says he’s increasing the worldwide tariff to 15 per cent

By Canadian Press on February 21st, 2026

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump says he is increasing his worldwide tariff to 15 per cent. Trump signed an executive order Friday to enact a 10 per cent global levy after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled his previous tariff tool was illegal. In a social media post today, Trump says he’s increasing the duty ... Read More »

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CP NewsAlert: Trump says he’s increasing the global tariff to 15 per cent

By Canadian Press on February 21st, 2026

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump says he is increasing his worldwide tariff to 15 per cent. Trump signed an executive order Friday to enact the global tariffs but the White House says it will not hit goods compliant under the Canada-U.S.-Mexico agreement on trade. More to come. Kelly Geraldine Malone, The Canadian Press... Read More »

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Super 8s opener between New Zealand and Pakistan at T20 World Cup is a washout

By Canadian Press on February 21st, 2026

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Pakistan and New Zealand’s opening Super Eights match at the T20 World Cup was abandoned on Saturday because of rain without a ball being bowled. The rain started at Colombo’s R. Premadasa Stadium as soon as Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha won the toss and chose to bat first. The ... Read More »

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CP NewsAlert: Canada beats U.S. 10-7 in women’s curling bronze-medal game

By Canadian Press on February 21st, 2026

CORTINA D’AMPEZZO — Canada has defeated the United States 10-7 in the women’s curling bronze-medal game at the Milan Cortina Olympics. More to come. The Canadian Press... Read More »

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