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Vinícius and Bellingham out for Real Madrid match at Valencia in La Liga
By Canadian Press on February 5th, 2026
MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid will be without Vinícius Júnior and Jude Bellingham for its La Liga match at Valencia on Sunday. Vinícius will miss the game because of an accumulation of yellow cards. He picked up his fifth yellow last Sunday in the 2-1 home win against Rayo Vallecano, a result that moved Madrid ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jon Hamm on hosting NFL Honors and ‘fellow Pisces’ Bad Bunny’s moment: ‘I applaud him as an artist’
By Canadian Press on February 5th, 2026
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — When Jon Hamm first attended the NFL Honors, the league’s annual awards show was still finding its footing. It was a relatively new addition to Super Bowl week that had yet to fully define what it would become. Now, the Emmy-winning actor will take the stage as host as the NFL ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Malcolm Gladwell’s ‘The American Way of Killing’ to be released in September
By Canadian Press on February 5th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — “The Tipping Point” author Malcolm Gladwell’s next book will focus on a long-running tragedy in the country’s culture, gun violence. “The American Way of Killing” will come out Sept. 29, Little, Brown and Company announced Thursday. “‘The American Way of Killing’ is an argument for looking in unexpected places when trying ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!ATP chairman Andrea Gaudenzi is re-elected to a third term that will run through 2028
By Canadian Press on February 5th, 2026
LONDON (AP) — Andrea Gaudenzi was re-elected as chairman of the ATP men’s professional tennis tour on Thursday, giving him a third term that runs through 2028. Gaudenzi, a former player, first took over the tour in January 2020. The ATP says total annual player compensation for tour-level events has climbed by $100 million during ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Marseille’s title chances hang by a thread heading into Ligue 1 showdown with PSG
By Canadian Press on February 5th, 2026
PARIS (AP) — Marseille’s trip to play bitter rival Paris Saint-Germain could prove to be a turning point in Ligue 1. Marseille is in third place and trails defending champion PSG by nine points and second-placed Lens by seven. Victory for Marseille would drag it back into the title race but a defeat would all ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CP NewsAlert: Budget watchdog says NATO 5% pledge to hike deficit by $63B
By Canadian Press on February 5th, 2026
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney’s pledge to NATO allies that Canada will spend the equivalent of five per cent of GDP on defence will cost the country an extra $33.5 billion a year, the Office of the Parliamentary Budget Officer says. A PBO report released today says all that extra defence spending will push ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Johns says McPherson can bring NDP back to official party status
By Canadian Press on February 5th, 2026
OTTAWA — B.C. NDP MP Gord Johns is putting his support behind his caucus colleague Heather McPherson for NDP leader. Johns tells The Canadian Press that he is backing the Alberta MP because he sees McPherson as someone who can grow the party due in part to her ability to win her Edmonton riding for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pieter Mulier named creative director of Versace
By Canadian Press on February 5th, 2026
MILAN (AP) — Pieter Mulier has been named the new creative director of the Milan fashion house Versace starting July 1, according to an announcement on Thursday from the Prada Group, which owns Versace. Mulier is currently creative director of the French fashion house Alaïa, and was previously the right-hand man of fellow Belgian designer ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!1984’s warnings still resembling with readers
By Lethbridge Herald on February 5th, 2026
By Joe Manio Local Journalism Initiative Reporter- Lethbridge Herald Once a chilling warning from George Orwell’s 1949 novel 1984, his vision of a totalitarian society has become cultural shorthand—used in reality-TV promos, smartphone jokes and casual conversation about life online. More than 75 years later, Orwell’s dystopia continues to feel uncomfortably current, a fact reflected ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Warm spell gives city head start on winter pothole repairs
By Lethbridge Herald on February 5th, 2026
By Joe Manio Local Journalism Initiative Reporter- Lethbridge Herald Potholes—those rim-bending reminders of freeze-thaw cycles—typically announce themselves in March and April. But this February, an unusual stretch of warmer weather has given city crews a rare opportunity to tackle road repairs early, patching hazards before they grow worse. With snowmelt seeping into cracked pavement and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!U of L risks students and reputation by replaying past labour mistakes
By Lethbridge Herald on February 5th, 2026
Next week marks four years since the University of Lethbridge began its Seinfeld job action. Seinfeld, as in the long-running television show that was famously about nothing. The job action was long-running as well: six weeks — among the longest work stoppages in Canadian post-secondary education. It was also extremely damaging. The U of L’s Canadian ... Read More »
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