February 3rd, 2026
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PavCo offers to operate at ‘net zero’ to keep Whitecaps at B.C. Place, team says No

By Canadian Press on February 3rd, 2026

British Columbia’s minister of economic growth says the latest offer to keep the Vancouver Whitecaps playing at B.C. Place Stadium would see the Crown corporation that owns and operates the facility “operating at net zero.” But the team’s CEO says the proposal for extra money “isn’t the game changer that is needed for long-term sustainability” ... Read More »

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Patriots coach Mike Vrabel has built a culture that has his team on the verge of Super Bowl history

By Canadian Press on February 3rd, 2026

Mike Vrabel has focused on creating a specific culture during his first season as coach of the New England Patriots. The tone was set when he first spoke to the team prior to the start of the offseason program in April. “What my goal was, what I told everybody in the building … it was ... Read More »

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José Ramírez will get final payment from Guardians in 2051 under $175 million, 10-year contract

By Canadian Press on February 3rd, 2026

CLEVELAND (AP) — José Ramírez will receive his final payment in 2051 under the third baseman’s $175 million, seven-year contract with the Cleveland Guardians. His deal, announced Friday, includes annual salaries of $25 million, of which $10 million annually will be deferred. Ramírez’s deferred money from each season will be payable in 10 equal installments ... Read More »

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Terms that can’t exist together in imaginable worlds

By Lethbridge Herald on February 3rd, 2026

So the Alberta separatists are looking to the Trump government for a FIVE HUNDRED BILLION line of credit to finance their “independent” micro state. That’s all you need to know to get a glimpse of these peoples’ grasp on reality. “Five hundred billion” and “line of credit” and “independent “ are not terms which can ... Read More »

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Jaren Jackson Jr. traded from Memphis to Utah in 8-player deal that includes 3 draft picks

By Canadian Press on February 3rd, 2026

Jaren Jackson Jr. was traded to the Utah Jazz in an eight-player, three-draft-pick deal with the rebuilding Memphis Grizzlies on Tuesday. Jackson, Jock Landale, John Konchar and Vince Williams Jr. were sent to Utah in exchange for Georges Niang, Kyle Anderson, Walter Clayton Jr. and Taylor Hendricks. The NBA approved the trade less than 48 ... Read More »

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Austin Reaves returns to Lakers against Nets after calf strain sidelined him since Christmas

By Canadian Press on February 3rd, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — Austin Reaves will play for the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday night in Brooklyn after missing the last 19 games with a strained left calf. Coach JJ Redick said Reaves would come off the bench and play restricted minutes in his first game since Christmas. Redick said the Lakers have missed ... Read More »

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Eugenio Suárez happy to be back in Cincinnati after finalizing $15 million, 1-year contract

By Canadian Press on February 3rd, 2026

CINCINNATI (AP) — Ever since he was traded in 2022, Eugenio Suárez was hoping there was some way he could eventually return to the Cincinnati Reds. On Tuesday, the reunion became official after he passed his physical and finalized a $15 million, one-year contract that includes a 2027 mutual option. “I said at the time, ... Read More »

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Photo Gallery: Prime minister portraits on Parliament Hill

By Canadian Press on February 3rd, 2026

Former prime minister Stephen Harper’s official portrait was unveiled in Ottawa on Tuesday, ahead of the 20th anniversary of the election of his first Conservative government. Speaking to a crowd of ministers, premiers, current and former MPs and other dignitaries, Harper stressed that parties must work together to preserve Canada’s national unity and independence. Harper’s ... Read More »

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Celtics adding Vucevic in trade with Bulls for Simons, AP source says

By Canadian Press on February 3rd, 2026

The Boston Celtics are adding some frontline depth for the playoff run, agreeing Tuesday to acquire Nikola Vucevic from the Chicago Bulls for guard Anfernee Simons, a person with knowledge of the pending trade said. There is a package of second-round draft capital also involved in the trade, said the person, who spoke to The ... Read More »

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Bryce James, son of NBA star LeBron James, to redshirt his freshman season at top-ranked Arizona

By Canadian Press on February 3rd, 2026

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Bryce James, youngest son of NBA star LeBron James, is going to redshirt his freshman year at Arizona. James has yet to appear in a game for the top-ranked Wildcats this season and coach Tommy Lloyd confirmed on Tuesday the 6-foot-5 guard will redshirt. “The redshirting decision was just a long ... Read More »

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Patriots owner Robert Kraft snubbed by Pro Football Hall of Fame, reports says

By Canadian Press on February 3rd, 2026

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — It appears New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft will have to wait at least another year before he can enter the Pro Football Hall of Fame. ESPN, citing multiple league sources, reported Tuesday that Kraft was not selected for entry into this year’s class, which will be announced Thursday in San ... Read More »

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