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February 21

Crews recover bodies of nine backcountry skiers killed in California avalanche
A U.S. Army Blackhawk helicopter flies toward the Castle Peak area as recovery efforts for a group of missing skiers continue in Truckee, Calif., Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez)
Pakistan says it carried out cross-border strikes in Afghanistan
Afghan Taliban fighters patrol near the Afghanistan-Pakistan border in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan, in October, 2025.
RCMP investigating threats online and in Tumbler Ridge after mass shooting
A memorial for the victims of a mass shooting at a high school in Tumbler Ridge on Feb. 13.
Finland thumps Slovakia to win men’s bronze
Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics - Ice Hockey - Men's Bronze Medal Game - Slovakia vs Finland - Milano Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena, Milan, Italy - February 21, 2026. Sebastian Aho of Finland and Juuse Saros of Finland celebrate after winning bronze REUTERS/David W Cerny
Team Brad Jacobs scratches Canada’s 12-year curling gold-medal itch
Gold medalists Brad Jacobs, Marc Kennedy, Brett Gallant, Ben Hebert and Tyler Tardi of Team Jacobs celebrate during the victory ceremony.
Canada soccer captain Alphonso Davies injures hamstring in Bayern win
Bayern Munich's Alphonso Davies, left, and Frankfurt's Nnamdi Collins in action during the Bundesliga soccer match between Bayern Munich and Eintracht Frankfurt in Munich, Germany, Saturday Feb. 21, 2026. (Harry Langer/dpa via AP)
Olympic pin celebrates late Canadian halfpipe pioneer Sarah Burke
United States' Nick Goepper wears a "Sarah" pin during the men's freestyle skiing halfpipe finals at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Livigno, Italy, Friday, Feb. 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)
Blondin takes silver in women’s mass start, with Maltais overcoming a fall to finish fifth
Canada's Ivanie Blondin (12) has won a silver medal in women's mass start speed skating at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics. It's her fourth career Olympic medal.
OpenAI did not mention Tumbler Ridge shooter’s posts in meeting with B.C. officials day after mass shooting: province
A police vehicle parked outside a high school, the site of a deadly mass shooting in the town of Tumbler Ridge, B.C., on Feb. 11.
Dabrowski’s reunion with Stefani pays quick dividends with WTA 1000 doubles title in Dubai
Gabriela Dabrowski of Canada and Luisa Stefani of Brazil pose with their trophies after winning their women's doubles final match against Laura Siegemund of Germany and Vera Zvonareva on Satuday at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships.
U.S. ambassador Huckabee stirs backlash by saying Israel has right to much of the Middle East
FILE - U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee is seen during an interview in Jerusalem, Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg, File)
NASA’s Artemis II launch hits new problem, putting March date in jeopardy
FILE PHOTO: The Space Launch System (SLS), with the Orion crew capsule, stands at launch complex 39B during the Wet Dress Rehearsal, a full-scale countdown and propellant load, for the Artemis II mission to the Moon at Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S., February 2, 2026. REUTERS/Steve Nesius/File Photo
Trump says he will raise U.S. global tariff rate to 15%
The Supreme Court decided against the legality of U.S. President Trump's tariffs in a 6-3 ruling.
Canada defeats the U.S. to win bronze in women’s curling
(From left) Canada's coach Viktor Kjell, Canada's Rachel Homan, Tracy Fleury, Emma Miskew, Sarah Wilkes, Rachel Brown and coach Renee Sonnenberg pose with Canada's flag after winning the bronze medal game in women's curling at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics on Saturday.
What legendary basketball coach Bobby Knight taught Jon Cooper about hockey
Jon Cooper, seen here addressing Team Canada after its semi-final win over Finland on Friday, learned a valuable coaching lesson years ago from Bobby Knight. The former Indiana Hoosiers coach told Cooper that buy-in trumps the X's and O's that every coach will deploy.
Three blanco tequilas to toast International Margarita Day
Christopher Waters
Israeli strikes in Lebanon kill at least 10, including Hezbollah official
Mourners carry the coffins of three Hezbollah fighters killed in Friday's Israeli strikes.
Canada’s Dylan Marineau savours Olympic moment after halfpipe final
Canada's Dylan Marineau reacts to fans during the men's freestyle skiing halfpipe finals at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Livigno, Italy, Friday, Feb. 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)
Canada’s Reece Howden, the favourite to win ski-cross gold, blames heavy snow for his slow performance
Canada's Reece Howden competes during the men's ski cross 1/8 finals at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games in Livigno, Italy, on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
How Willy Chavarria became the designer of the moment
US fashion designer Willy Chavarria (C) stands by Italian-US actor and model Julia Fox (2nd L) and other models at the end of the Menswear Ready-to-wear Fall-Winter 2026/2027 collection as part of the Men Paris Fashion Week in Paris on January 23, 2026. (Photo by Alain JOCARD / AFP via Getty Images)
A new age of ‘total war’ may be approaching. Are young Canadians ready?
Cadets of Military Institute of Taras Shevchenko National University take part in a swearing-in ceremony at the National Museum of the History of Ukraine in the Second World War, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine September 8, 2023. REUTERS/Viacheslav Ratynskyi
The perfect shower head will give you that home-spa feeling for less
When we dream, we fuel our body and our mind
Flaming June, painted in 1895 by Sir Frederic Leighton.
Love is one of democracy’s most powerful resources
News To Me – We need winter weather to have Winter Olympics
Opposition in the House is not obstruction
Prime Minister Mark Carney rises during question period on Parliament Hill in September, 2025, with Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre looking on.
How the West should handle the return of Russian flags to the Games
Cathal Kelly
Now is the time to invest like a coward
Ian McGugan
What to know as Canada’s Team Jacobs takes on Great Britain for gold in the men’s curling final
Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics - Curling - Men's Semi-final - Norway vs Canada - Cortina Curling Olympic Stadium, Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy - February 19, 2026. Brad Jacobs of Canada during their match against Norway REUTERS/Jennifer Lorenzini
Canadian players know the importance of a Canada-U.S. rematch for gold
Canada's Brandon Hagel, left, and United States winger Matthew Tkachuk fight during the 4 Nations Face-Off in Montreal last year.
The tragic war in Ukraine has become tragically normal
Absence of Quebec presence on men’s Olympic hockey team a sore spot for la belle province
Sam Bennett, Brad Marchand and Tom Wilson celebrate after a goal by teammate Shea Theodore during the third period of the men's ice hockey semifinal game at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics on Friday.
Where is the Russia-Ukraine conflict headed? These charts tell a grim story
What happened at the Olympics on Feb. 21
Olympic Champions from L, Canada's Tyler Tardi, Canada's Ben Hebert, Canada's Brett Gallant, Canada's Marc Kennedy and Canada's Brad Jacobs pose with their gold medals at the ceremony during the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games at the Cortina Curling Olympic Stadium in Cortina d'Ampezzo on February 21, 2026. (Photo by Marco BERTORELLO / AFP via Getty Images)
‘Lack of affordable child care is glaring. Why should families have to win the lottery to afford or find it?’ Letters to the editor for Feb. 21
Caution tape surrounding playground equipment at Sir Casirimir Gzowski Playground along TorontoÕs waterfront near the Sunnyside Pavillion, is photographed on Mar 26 2020.
Canada and Iceland control Greenland’s airspace. Locals hope to change that, and cash in
The ravens of Nuuk can come and go as they please, but any planes flying close to the city will answer to Danish authorities. State-owned Naviair is in charge of Danish air traffic control.
Canadian company Avison Young was leasing agent on two warehouses sold to ICE
An ICE agent directs observers after an arrest on Jan. 13 in Minneapolis, Minn.
Your daily horoscope: February 21, 2026
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