February 22nd, 2026
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South African golfer Casey Jarvis wins Kenya Open for first European tour title

By Canadian Press on February 22nd, 2026

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — South African golfer Casey Jarvis won the Kenya Open by three shots on Sunday to clinch his first title on the European tour. The No. 195-ranked Jarvis rolled in an eagle putt on his 72nd hole to post 8-under 62 for the final round and finish on 25-under par for the ... Read More »

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T20 World Cup: Phil Salt and Will Jacks lead England past Sri Lanka in Super 8s

By Canadian Press on February 22nd, 2026

PALLEKELE, Sri Lanka (AP) — Phil Salt and Will Jacks provided England a perfect start in the Super Eights as co-host Sri Lanka crashed to a 51-run defeat on Sunday. Salt anchored England to 146-9 with a resolute 62 off 40 balls and Jacks provided impetus to the total by smashing four boundaries in his ... Read More »

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Canada captain Crosby out of gold-medal hockey game against United States

By Canadian Press on February 22nd, 2026

MILAN — The Canadian men’s hockey team will be without captain Sidney Crosby when it closes the Milan Cortina Olympics with a gold-medal showdown against the archrival United States. Crosby sustained a lower-body injury during Canada’s quarterfinal win over Czechia after his right leg bent awkwardly on a hit. He sat out Canada’s 3-2 semifinal ... Read More »

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CP NewsAlert: Canada’s Sidney Crosby out for Olympic gold-medal game

By Canadian Press on February 22nd, 2026

MILAN — Canadian captain Sidney Crosby will miss the men’s hockey gold-medal game against the United States at the Milan Cortina Olympics with a lower-body injury sustained in the quarterfinals. More to come. The Canadian Press... Read More »

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Nationwide events mark four years since Russian invasion of Ukraine

By Canadian Press on February 22nd, 2026

OTTAWA — The Ukrainian Canadian Congress will hold an event on Parliament Hill today to mark the fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. It is one of 60 gatherings planned for across the country in the days around the anniversary. On Feb. 24, 2022, Russia launched an unprovoked attack on Ukraine, by land, ... Read More »

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Four years after full-scale Ukraine invasion, Canada faces tough choices on defence

By Canadian Press on February 22nd, 2026

OTTAWA — As the world marks four years since Russia began its full-scale invasion of Ukraine on Tuesday, analysts say Moscow has contributed to global instability that will force Canadians to spend more — and more quickly — to defend their territory. “People need to understand why defence is extremely important right now, and why ... Read More »

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T20 World Cup: Sri Lanka wins toss, elects to field against England in Super 8s game

By Canadian Press on February 22nd, 2026

PALLEKELE, Sri Lanka (AP) — T20 World Cup co-host Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field against England in their Super Eights Group 2 game on Sunday. England has happy memories of the venue where it routed Sri Lanka 3-0 in a T20 series before the tournament. However, Sri Lanka captain Dasun Shanaka ... Read More »

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Top-ranked Thitikul wins home LPGA Thailand tournament for the first time

By Canadian Press on February 22nd, 2026

CHONBURI, Thailand (AP) — World No. 1 Jeeno Thitikul justified her top billing in emphatic fashion after edging Japan’s Chizzy Iwai by one stroke to claim her home LPGA Thailand tournament for the first time. Buoyed by raucous home support, the Thai star kept her composure under sweltering conditions and intense pressure to card a ... Read More »

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Top-ranked Jeeno Thitikul wins home LPGA Thailand tournament for the first time

By Canadian Press on February 22nd, 2026

CHONBURI, Thailand (AP) — World No. 1 Jeeno Thitikul justified her top billing in emphatic fashion after edging Japan’s Chizzy Iwai by one stroke to capture and claim her home LPGA Thailand tournament for the first time. Buoyed by raucous home support, the Thai star kept her composure under sweltering conditions and intense pressure to ... Read More »

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All eyes on men’s hockey final between Canada, U.S. on Games’ last day

By Canadian Press on February 22nd, 2026

MILAN — Day 16 of the Milan Cortina Games is also its last, and all eyes will be on the gold-medal grudge match between Canada and the United States for men’s hockey supremacy. The Canadians and the Americans will rekindle their heated rivalry, most recently played out in last year’s 4 Nation Face-Off tournament where ... Read More »

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NFL receiver Rondale Moore found dead in his Indiana hometown

By Canadian Press on February 21st, 2026

NEW ALBANY, Ind. (AP) — Rondale Moore, the NFL receiver who had season-ending training camp knee injuries in each of the last two years after a standout college career at Purdue and a promising start with the Arizona Cardinals, was found dead Saturday, authorities said. He was 25. Police said Moore died of a suspected ... Read More »

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