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NDP leadership candidates pitch their rebuilding plans to voters in final debate
By Canadian Press on February 19th, 2026
The NDP leadership candidates began the final official debate with a general acknowledgment they agree on policies, but have different visions for how to achieve their most existential goal — rebuilding the party. At the close of the debate, each candidate was asked if they are running to rebuild the party or become the prime ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Photo Gallery: Canada’s Day 13 at Milan Cortina Olympics
By Canadian Press on February 19th, 2026
Canada’s women’s hockey team was denied a repeat gold medal after a crushing 2-1 overtime defeat to the United States on Day 13 of the Milan Cortina Games. The deciding goal came about four minutes into overtime after American forward Megan Keller scored a shot past Canadian goalie Ann-Renée Desbiens. In curling, Canada’s men’s team ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Spurs beat the Suns 121-94 in Austin for their 7th straight win
By Canadian Press on February 19th, 2026
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Stephon Castle scored 20 points, Victor Wembanyama added 17 and the San Antonio Spurs beat the short-handed Phoenix Suns 121-94 on Thursday night for their seventh straight victory. San Antontio also will face Sacramento on Saturday in Austin, a city the Spurs covet as part of a mega-region that they’ve cultivated ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Raptors return from the All-Star break to beat the Bulls 110-101
By Canadian Press on February 19th, 2026
CHICAGO (AP) — Brandon Ingram scored 31 points and the Toronto Raptors returned from the All-Star break to beat the Chicago Bulls 110-101 on Thursday night. With Chicago coach Billy Donovan away following his father’s death Saturday, assistant coach Wes Unseld Jr. directed the Bulls. Chicago has lost seven straight, also falling to the Raptors ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Madina Okot, Joyce Edwards pace No. 3 South Carolina over No. 25 Alabama 76-57
By Canadian Press on February 19th, 2026
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Joyce Edwards had 23 points and 12 rebounds, Madina Okot scored 16 points and pulled in 16 rebounds, and No. 3 South Carolina beat No. 25 Alabama 76-57 on Thursday night. South Carolina (26-2, 12-1 Southeastern Conference) opened the game on a 12-2 run and never relinquished the lead. The Gamecocks’ ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cunningham’s 42 points, 13 assists lead Pistons to a 126-111 win over the Knicks
By Canadian Press on February 19th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Cade Cunningham had 42 points and 13 assists to lead the Detroit Pistons to a 126-111 win over the New York Knicks on Thursday night. The Pistons have defeated the Knicks in the teams’ three meetings this season. Paul Reed scored 18 points, Tobias Harris had 11 points and 10 rebounds, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Johnson and McCollum power Hawks past the 76ers 117-107 as Atlanta snaps 3-game skid
By Canadian Press on February 19th, 2026
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jalen Johnson had 32 points and 10 rebounds and CJ McCollum added 23 points as the Atlanta Hawks beat the Philadelphia 76ers 117-107 on Thursday night in the teams’ first game after the All-Star break. Dyson Daniels finished with 15 points, Nickeil Alexander-Walker scored 14, and Zaccharie Risacher and Jock Landale each ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hornets’ LaMelo Ball says he feels blessed that he wasn’t hurt in car crash
By Canadian Press on February 19th, 2026
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Charlotte Hornets point guard LaMelo Ball had 11 points, seven rebounds and seven assists in a 105-101 loss to the Houston Rockets on Thursday night, one day after being involved in a two-car crash in Charlotte. “Fortunately everybody is cool, so blessings,” Ball said of the crash following the game. “God ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mario Barrios defends WBC welterweight title against Ryan Garcia on Saturday
By Canadian Press on February 19th, 2026
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Mario Barrios, for the second fight in a row, is the WBC welterweight champion, but arguably not the main attraction. Manny Pacquiao overshadowed Barrios in their fight last July and even nearly beat him before the heavily pro-Pacman crowd. Now, Barrios goes against Ryan Garcia on Saturday night, a talented boxer ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Johnson and McCollum power Hawks past the 76ers 117-117 as Atlanta snaps 3-game skid
By Canadian Press on February 19th, 2026
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jalen Johnson had 32 points and 10 rebounds and CJ McCollum added 23 points as the Atlanta Hawks beat the Philadelphia 76ers 117-107 on Thursday night in the teams’ first game after the All-Star break. Dyson Daniels finished with 15 points, Nickeil Alexander-Walker scored 14, and Zaccharie Risacher and Jock Landale each ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Photo Gallery: U.S. beats Canada 2-1 in OT for hockey gold
By Canadian Press on February 19th, 2026
Canada’s best game of the 2026 Olympic women’s hockey tournament wasn’t enough to beat the United States for gold. The U.S. came from behind in a game for the first time in the tournament to beat Canada 2-1 in overtime Thursday. Defender Megan Keller scored the winner four minutes seven seconds into extra time. The ... Read More »
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