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CAQ leadership candidate Fréchette promises to revive fast-track immigration program
By Canadian Press on February 10th, 2026
QUÉBEC — Christine Fréchette, leadership candidate for the Coalition Avenir Québec, is promising to revive a popular fast-track immigration program that her government had recently ended. She says if she’s elected to replace Premier François Legault, she would reopen the Programme de l’expérience québécoise — known as the PEQ — for two years. The decision ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CP NewsAlert: Canada falls to U.S. 5-0 in Olympic women’s hockey
By Canadian Press on February 10th, 2026
MILAN — Canada’s women’s hockey team has lost 5-0 to the United States in preliminary round action at the Milan Cortina Olympics. More coming. The Canadian Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Procurement minister says loans to Canada Post aren’t a ‘long-term solution’
By Canadian Press on February 10th, 2026
OTTAWA — Federal Procurement Minister Joël Lightbound is defending the government’s latest $1 billion loan to Canada Post but says federal support can’t be a “long-term solution” for the Crown corporation. The federal government is making $1.01 billion available to Canada Post in the form of a repayable loan to help the Crown corporation remain ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Montreal police chief says officers’ arrests in Toronto a ‘sad moment’ for policing
By Canadian Press on February 10th, 2026
MONTREAL — The recent arrests of several Toronto officers in an organized crime investigation is a dark spot for law enforcement in Canada, but police services across the country do their best to guard against corruption, Montreal’s police chief said Tuesday. “Trust me, we’re doing the best we can to avoid that kind of event,” ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!MLB Remaining Free Agents List
By Canadian Press on February 10th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — The 81 remaining free agents (q-rejected qualifying offer from former team): AMERICAN LEAGUE ATHLETICS (2) — José Leclerc, rhp; Scott McGough, rhp. BALTIMORE (1) — Gary Sánchez, c. BOSTON (3) — Lucas Giolito, rhp; Liam Hendriks, rhp; Justin Wilson, lhp. CHICAGO (2) — Miguel Castro, rhp; Michael A. Taylor, of. CLEVELAND ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!MLB Free Agent Signings List
By Canadian Press on February 10th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — The 94 free agents who have signed, with name, position, former club if different, and contract. The contract information was obtained by The Associated Press from player and management sources. For players with minor league contracts, terms for major league contract base salaries are in parentheses: AMERICAN LEAGUE BALTIMORE (3) — ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Defensive coordinator job brings Anthony Weaver back to the Baltimore Ravens
By Canadian Press on February 10th, 2026
OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — Anthony Weaver is back for another stint with the Baltimore Ravens. The Ravens announced Tuesday that Weaver will be their defensive coordinator under new coach Jesse Minter. He was previously the defensive coordinator with the Miami Dolphins for two seasons before coach Mike McDaniel was fired this offseason. Prior to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canadian ICC judge says Trump’s sanctions won’t stop her from doing her job
By Canadian Press on February 10th, 2026
OTTAWA — When International Criminal Court judge Kimberly Prost goes on vacation, she needs to phone hotels in advance to explain that she can’t pay for a room with a credit card — because she’s been sanctioned by the Trump administration. Ebooks suddenly vanish from the Winnipeg-born jurist’s devices and she tries to dissuade well-meaning ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Winter Olympics recap: Shiffrin out of the medals again, Klaebo wins another gold
By Canadian Press on February 10th, 2026
CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Make that seven straight races without a medal for Mikaela Shiffrin at the Winter Olympics. The American skiing standout was given the ideal platform to win the new team combined event after partner Breezy Johnson led the opening downhill leg on Tuesday. Shiffrin was the last racer out in the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor to visit hand specialist
By Canadian Press on February 10th, 2026
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (AP) — New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor is being evaluated for a stress reaction in his left hand. Lindor experienced some soreness in the area around his left hand and wrist over the past couple days. David Stearns, the president of baseball operations for New York, said Lindor is going ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hall of Fame trainer King Leatherbury, who won 6,508 races over six decades, dies at 92
By Canadian Press on February 10th, 2026
King Leatherbury, a Hall of Fame trainer known as “King of the Claimers” for his ability to turn cheaper horses in lower-level claiming races into winners for more than six decades, died Tuesday. He was 92. He died at his home, according to the Maryland Jockey Club, which was informed by his son Taylor Leatherbury. ... Read More »
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