March 1st, 2026
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Alberta’s Kevin Koe tops Saskatchewan’s Mike McEwen 6-4 at Montana’s Brier

By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2026

ST. JOHN’S — Alberta’s Kevin Koe improved to 2-0 with a 6-4 win over Saskatchewan’s Mike McEwen at the Montana’s Brier on Sunday. McEwen (1-1) took a 3-2 lead with a double in the fifth end and held a 4-3 edge after the eighth. However, Koe’s rink scored three in the 10th and final end ... Read More »

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Texas moves to No. 1 seed in latest NCAA women’s bracket preview, joins UConn, UCLA, South Carolina

By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2026

Texas joined UConn, UCLA and South Carolina as No. 1 seeds in the women’s NCAA Tournament if it began now. The Longhorns replaced Vanderbilt as the fourth top seed in the second reveal by the NCAA basketball selection committee of teams in line for the top 16 seeds Sunday. Texas was a No. 2 seed ... Read More »

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No ‘imminent threat’ to Canada amid fallout of U.S. attack on Iran: police

By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2026

Canada continues to grapple with the fallout of the ongoing conflict in Iran after the United States and Israel launched a major attack on the Middle Eastern country that left the Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei dead. Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada supports the U.S. action in Iran, but Canada will not get directly ... Read More »

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PM Carney lands in New Delhi, plans to meet Modi tomorrow

By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2026

DELHI — Prime Minister Mark Carney landed in New Delhi on Sunday evening, ahead of a Monday meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Carney walked off the plane and down a red carpet lined by an Indian military honour guard. Nearby was a group of Bihu dancers, who performed in front of a large poster ... Read More »

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Man United flying high after 2-1 win against Crystal Palace. Arsenal hosts Chelsea

By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2026

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester United climbed up to third place in the Premier League with a 2-1 win against Crystal Palace on Sunday. Benjamin Sesko’s seventh goal in eight games sealed the win at Old Trafford that moved United above Aston Villa on goal difference. At the other end of the standings, Tottenham’s winless ... Read More »

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Kombouaré off to a winning start with new club as Paris FC beats Nice. Marseille hosts rival Lyon

By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2026

PARIS (AP) — Veteran coach Antoine Kombouaré got off to a winning start with his latest club as Paris FC picked up a much-needed 1-0 home win against Nice on Sunday. The 62-year-old former defender is at his 10th club as coach, with Paris Saint-Germain, Lens and Nantes among his former teams. He was hired ... Read More »

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Silvana Armani honors a fashion dynasty with fluid, essential collection during Milan Fashion Week

By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2026

MILAN (AP) — Giorgio Armani’s niece Silvana Armani took up her uncle’s mantle with quiet confidence, presenting the first signature collection without the input of the iconic founding designer to close Milan Fashion Week on Sunday. Actor Andie MacDowell, 67, was among the front-row guests for a show that represented a new chapter for the ... Read More »

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Cardinals extend manager Oliver Marmol through 2028, with a club option for 2029

By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2026

JUPITER, Fla. (AP) — St. Louis manager Oliver Marmol signed a two-year contract extension through at least the 2028 season, the Cardinals announced Sunday. The deal includes a club option for 2029, the club said. “As I’ve gotten to know Oli, I’ve seen someone who cares about this organization and knows what has made the ... Read More »

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No. 7 Florida celebrates SEC title and sets sights on a top seed in the NCAA Tournament

By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2026

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida coach Todd Golden was last to climb the ladder. He made the final few cuts, pulled down the net, waved it around and then tossed it into the air. It could have been smoother. Maybe it was to be expected since it’s been nearly 11 months since Golden and his ... Read More »

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Women’s cricket great Alyssa Healy ends her ODI career with 158 for Australia against India

By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2026

HOBART, Australia (AP) — Women’s cricket great Alyssa Healy ended her One Day International career with a sublime knock of 158 as Australia comfortably beat India in Hobart on Sunday. The 35-year-old Healy will retire from all forms of cricket following a one-off test match against India in Perth starting on Friday. She hit 27 ... Read More »

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‘One Battle After Another,’ ‘Sinners’ face off at Actor Awards in final pre-Oscars showdown

By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2026

With two weeks to go until the Academy Awards, the 32nd Actor Awards on Sunday will be the final pre-Oscars showdown for “One Battle After Another” and “Sinners.” Formerly known as the Screen Actors Guild Awards, the newly renamed Actor Awards are one of the most closely watched precursors. Actors make up the largest slice ... Read More »

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