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Vancouver Whitecaps embracing expectations ahead of new MLS season
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps know that repeating last season's success won't be easy. The Major League Soccer team isn't about to shy away from the challenge. The 'Caps feel there's still work ...
The Canadian Press Feb 20, 2026

Kazuma Okamoto set to make Blue Jays debut Saturday in exhibition vs. Phillies
Kazuma Okamoto will don a Toronto Blue Jays jersey in a competitive baseball game for the first time on Saturday. Okamoto, like Toronto's entire infield, will be playing in the World Baseball Classic ...
The Canadian Press Feb 20, 2026

CF Montreal rebuild put to the test with season opener against San Diego FC
MONTREAL - Following a historically bad 2025 season, CF Montreal faces an uphill climb towards sustainable success in Major League Soccer. After promising fans a rebuild in July and then targeting sev...
The Canadian Press Feb 20, 2026

CP NewsAlert: Canada's Mackay wins bronze in Olympic men's halfpipe
LIVIGNO - Canadian freestyle skier Brendan Mackay has won a bronze medal in men's halfpipe at the Milan Cortina Olympics. More to come. The Canadian Press
The Canadian Press Feb 20, 2026

Bloc MP says he was mugged and pepper-sprayed while in Brussels for NATO visit
OTTAWA - A Bloc Qubcois member of Parliament says he was assaulted and pepper-sprayed this week while in Brussels for a NATO parliamentary assembly meeting. Simon-Pierre Savard-Tremblay, who represent...
The Canadian Press Feb 20, 2026

Canada advances to Olympic men's hockey final with 3-2 win over Finland
MILAN - Canada's gold-medal dream in men's hockey at the Milan Cortina Olympics remains on course. Nathan MacKinnon scored on a power play with 35.2 seconds left in the third period as the Canadians b...
The Canadian Press Feb 20, 2026

CP NewsAlert: McDavid sets points record at single Olympics with NHL players
MILAN - Connor McDavid set a record for most points in a single Olympic tournament involving NHL players with his 12th of the Milan Cortina Games during Canada's semifinal against Finland. More to com...
The Canadian Press Feb 20, 2026

CP NewsAlert: Canadian speedskater Valérie Maltais wins bronze in long-track 1,500m
Canadian speedskater Valrie Maltais has won a bronze medal in the women's 1,500-metre long-track final. More to come. The Canadian Press
The Canadian Press Feb 20, 2026

Canada's Dabrowski and Brazilian partner Stefani advance to doubles final in Dubai
DUBAI - Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski is through to the final at the Dubai Championships. Dabrowski and partner Luisa Stefani of Brazil defeated Anna Danilina, of Kazakhstan, and Aleksandra Krunic, of S...
The Canadian Press Feb 20, 2026

CP NewsAlert: Canada to play for bronze after losing women's curling semifinal
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO - Canada's women's curling team will play for bronze at the Milan Cortina Olympics after a 6-3 loss to Sweden in the semifinals. More to come. The Canadian Press
The Canadian Press Feb 20, 2026

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