January 13th, 2026
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Latvia to make injury replacement for the Olympics with Eriks Mateiko out

By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026

HERSHEY, Pa. (AP) — Latvia is the first team that will have to make an injury replacement for the men’s hockey tournament at the Milan Cortina Olympics. Forward Eriks Mateiko is out long term after undergoing surgery to repair his right Achilles tendon. Mateiko was sliced by an opponent’s skate blade Sunday while playing in ... Read More »

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Manitoba Premier Kinew asks Ontario counterpart Ford to rethink Crown Royal boycott

By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026

GIMLI — Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew called on Ontario Premier Doug Ford Tuesday to drop plans for a boycott of Crown Royal whisky, and wrote Ford’s name on a barrel outside the plant north of Winnipeg where some of the whisky is mashed, distilled and aged. “We understand, Doug, that you get fired up and ... Read More »

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Some Canadians manage to contact family in Iran for first time in days amid protests

By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026

Before the latest anti-government protests in Iran began, Shadi Dashmiz was in contact with her father every day, exchanging calls, texts and pictures. But she suddenly lost touch with the 70-year-old who currently lives alone in the country, after the Iranian government disabled the internet and blocked landlines from placing international calls. For nearly a ... Read More »

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National Board of Review to fete ‘One Battle After Another.’ Here’s how to watch stars’ arrivals

By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — After a string of wins Sunday the Golden Globes, “One Battle After Another” will take a victory lap Tuesday at the National Board of Review Awards. The annual untelevised New York gala, held at Cipriani 42nd Street, tends to draw a starry crowd despite the absence of television cameras inside. This ... Read More »

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Coastal First Nations call on Carney to defend the B.C. tanker ban in pipeline talks

By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026

PRINCE RUPERT — Coastal First Nations president Marilyn Slett says she called on Prime Minister Mark Carney in a meeting Tuesday to maintain and protect the oil tanker moratorium in his government’s pipeline talks with Alberta. The meeting between Carney and Coastal First Nations in Prince Rupert, B.C. was held to restart relations with the ... Read More »

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Mason Greenwood’s hat trick powers Marseille to a 9-0 victory in French Cup

By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026

BAYEUX, France (AP) — Mason Greenwood scored a hat trick and set up two other goals as Marseille crushed regional team Bayeux 9-0 to reach the last 16 of the French Cup on Tuesday. Greenwood was Marseille’s top scorer last season with 22 goals in all competitions and already has 19 in 25 games this ... Read More »

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Ex-journalists lament closure of Ming Pao, Canada’s last Chinese-language daily paper

By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026

VANCOUVER — Former journalists for Ming Pao Daily News say its impending closure will be a devastating blow for consumers of the only Chinese-language daily newspaper in Canada. Ming Pao announced on Monday that its final Vancouver and Toronto editions will be published on Jan. 16 and its newsrooms and offices will shut on Jan. ... Read More »

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Why an Ontario couple is leading a court battle to change MAID in B.C.

By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026

OTTAWA — Gaye and Jim O’Neill have spend countless hours thinking about their daughter’s final hours in April 2023. It’s a memory they say they’d wish on no one — and it’s the reason why they joined a years-long legal campaign to change the way medical assistance in dying is delivered in British Columbia. The ... Read More »

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Griezmann’s free-kick goal sends Atletico Madrid to the Copa del Rey quarterfinals

By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026

MADRID (AP) — Antoine Griezmann scored with a well-placed free-kick shot to give Atletico Madrid a 1-0 road win over second-division club Deportivo La Coruña and a spot in the quarterfinals of the Copa del Rey on Tuesday. Griezmann broke the deadlock in the 61st minute, finding the right upper corner with a curling left-foot ... Read More »

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Ready for a trip to the park? Snowboarding set for its spotlight at the Winter Olympics

By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026

The origins of snowboarding go back to Christmas Day 1965 when an engineer named Sherman Poppen strapped two skis together to give his daughters something to do. He called it a “snurfer” and started selling them the next year. Jake Burton came along, refined the toy and helped turn snowboarding into a mass-market sport. Along ... Read More »

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Semenyo scores again as Man City beats Newcastle 2-0 in English League Cup semifinal

By Canadian Press on January 13th, 2026

New Manchester City signing Antoine Semenyo scored his second goal in as many games as Pep Guardiola’s team moved within reach of the English League Cup final with a 2-0 win over Newcastle on Tuesday. The forward, who joined City from Bournemouth for $87 million last week, struck the opening goal in the semifinal first ... Read More »

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