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Thursday, February 19, 2026 5:41 PM
     The poll is the latest sign of tattered relations in the wake of U.S. President Donald Trump's trade war and attacks on Canada's sovereignty, and aligns with recent Ipsos polling.

Thursday, February 19, 2026 5:38 PM
     The JPMorganChase Institute analysis comes after research by the New York Federal Reserve showed nearly 90% of the burden for Trump's tariffs fell on U.S. companies and consumers.

Thursday, February 19, 2026 5:37 PM
     Last year alone, there were 476 reported cases — of which 190 targeted businesses — and that only reflects incidents where the victims have come forward.

Thursday, February 19, 2026 5:30 PM
     Toronto police are renewing warnings about dangerous ice conditions after a video showing a man falling into freezing cold waters has been circulating on social media.

Thursday, February 19, 2026 5:00 PM
     Lorraine Wiseman admitted to hiding the dead bodies of her parents in their home for years, saying they did not want to be buried.

Thursday, February 19, 2026 4:17 PM
     It's not McDavid, or Gretzky, or Crosby - but an Olympic gold medal from one of our country's best hockey players back in 1952 is up for grabs in an Olympic auction.

Thursday, February 19, 2026 4:00 PM
     Canada has now lost eight straight games against the U.S. With the silver medal, Canada now has 15 medals at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympics.

Thursday, February 19, 2026 3:57 PM
     Nearly four in 10 (42 per cent) of Canadians said they used their credit cards more often in 2025 compared to the previous year, a new report showed.

Thursday, February 19, 2026 3:54 PM
     Canadian Tire is touting the success of its loyalty programs and partnerships for its blowout earnings results as value-conscious consumers look to maximize savings.

Thursday, February 19, 2026 3:46 PM
     Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office, over allegations he sent confidential government documents to Jeffrey Epstein.

CityNews Toronto Thursday, February 19, 2026 4:43 PM
     York Regional Police Chief, Jim MacSween, announced on Thursday that he will be retiring this summer, ending his six-year tenure as the region's top cop. "Today, I announced that I have made the decision to retire as Chief of York Regional Police, effective June 26, 2026," he wrote. "It has been the greatest honour of […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, February 19, 2026 4:36 PM
     Canada's Team Brad Jacobs will have a chance to end the country's Olympic curling drought. Jacobs edged Team Magnus Ramsfjell of Norway 5-4 in an extra end on Thursday at Milano Cortina 2026, sending Canada to the men's gold-medal game. Jacobs will face reigning world champion Team Bruce Mouat of Great Britain in the gold-medal […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, February 19, 2026 3:54 PM
     HALIFAX — Atlantic Canada's population boom has ended, with each of the four provinces losing residents at the end of 2025, and economic experts say that's going to make it harder for provincial governments awash in red ink to balance the books. "You don't grow an economy by losing population … so this is not […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, February 19, 2026 3:42 PM
     A scary scene unfolded on Thursday in Livigno. Canadian Cassie Sharpe was removed from the ski halfpipe qualifier on a sled after taking a hard fall during her second run at Milano Cortina 2026. Sharpe waved to the crowd she was removed from the hill. She scored 88.25 points to sit third after the qualifying […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, February 19, 2026 3:22 PM
     NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Actor Shia LaBeouf faces battery charges and is accused of repeatedly using homophobic slurs while hitting multiple people at a New Orleans bar during Mardi Gras, according to a police report. The New Orleans police report obtained by The Associated Press via a public records request states that LaBeouf, 39, "became […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, February 19, 2026 2:57 PM
     William Shatner is about to boldly go straight into the mosh pit. The 94-year-old Canadian actor announced Thursday an upcoming metal album that will feature 35 of heavy music's biggest names, including former Black Flag vocalist Henry Rollins and longtime Ozzy Osbourne guitarist Zakk Wylde. According to a release, the project will contain covers of […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, February 19, 2026 2:53 PM
     Police are searching for at least one suspect after a man was stabbed in the Queen West neighbourhood on Thursday. Investigators were called to a building in the Queen Street West and Bathurst Street area just after 2 p.m. for reports someone had been stabbed. When they arrived, they found a 33-year-old man suffering from […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, February 19, 2026 2:41 PM
     The United States is the Olympic champion in women's hockey after a late comeback against Canada. Megan Keller scored the game-winning goal in overtime for the Americans, who won 2-1 after trailing for most of the game. The winner came after USA captain Hilary Knight tied the game with just over two minutes to play […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, February 19, 2026 2:00 PM
     OTTAWA — With just over one month before the final vote, the five NDP leadership candidates are in the Vancouver area Thursday for the second and final party-organized debate of the leadership race. This English language debate follows a French language debate in Montreal late last year that also was held predominantly in English. Dockworker […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, February 19, 2026 1:46 PM
     A man is in custody, and another suspect is wanted in connection with a series of break-and-enters that have occurred at Milton homes over the last year. Halton police say the town experienced a spike in residential break-and-enters through 2025, most of which happened at night and targeted homes on trail spaces and green space […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, February 19, 2026 12:49 PM
     A federal judge has accused the Trump administration of terrorizing immigrants and recklessly violating the law in its efforts to deport millions of people living in the country illegally. Citing the deaths of Renee Good and Alex Pretti in Minnesota, the judge said that the White House had also "extended its violence on its own […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, February 19, 2026 12:48 PM
     A well-known and decorated fencing athlete, who is now a coach at a York fencing school, is speaking out after being attacked and sent to the hospital in Markham. Laurent Couderc, originally from France, has spent his life in the sport of fencing. "I began fencing at the age of 5," he told CityNews. He went […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, February 19, 2026 12:26 PM
     WASHINGTON — The U.S. International Trade Commission has launched an investigation into rules-of-origin regulations for automobiles under the Canada-U.S.-Mexico agreement on trade. A news release on the commission's website says the investigation will analyze the regulations' "impact on the U.S. economy, effect on U.S. competitiveness, and relevancy considering recent technology changes." It's the third investigation […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, February 19, 2026 12:20 PM
     OTTAWA — Ottawa is now well into its overhaul of defence procurement and will soon give the agency at the centre of its strategy more authority to ramp up the domestic defence sector and rearm the military, MP Stephen Fuhr told The Canadian Press. Fuhr, the secretary of state overseeing changes to how the federal […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, February 19, 2026 12:01 PM
     Mayor Olivia Chow honoured a prominent Torontonian on Thursday, awarding Dr. Joseph Wong the Key to the City in recognition of his contributions to the Chinese community and advocacy for seniors in Toronto over the past five decades. After immigrating from Hong Kong, Dr. Wong opened a family medical practice before campaigning for a centre that […]

Ottawa Citizen Thursday, February 19, 2026 4:39 PM
     PIPSC joins PSAC in filing complaints over the four-day return-to-office order set to take effect in July.

Ottawa Citizen Thursday, February 19, 2026 3:54 PM
     The charges followed a police search of a south Ottawa residence on Feb. 17.

Ottawa Citizen Thursday, February 19, 2026 1:00 PM
     The hospital south of Ottawa was on the verge of closing its emergency department when The Ottawa Hospital stepped in with helping hands.

Ottawa Citizen Thursday, February 19, 2026 11:00 AM
     The Carling Avenue restaurant is catering to Muslim diners this Ramadan, but their Turkish cooking deserves a wider audience.

Windsor Star Thursday, February 19, 2026 5:25 PM
     Essex County will consider providing some relief from green bin charges over the next few years.  At Wednesday's council meeting, Lakeshore Mayor Tracey Bailey introduced a notice of motion — meaning it will likely be debated at the next meeting — to fund the fees from reserves and the general tax levy.  The green bin program launched in October in Essex, LaSalle, Lakeshore and Tecumseh. […]

Windsor Star Thursday, February 19, 2026 5:22 PM
     Windsor police have laid a first-degree murder charge against a LaSalle man in the city's first homicide of the year, less than 24 hours after a man was found unresponsive in a hospital parking lot. Officers were called Tuesday shortly after 5:30 a.m. to a parking lot at Windsor Regional Hospital's Metropolitan Campus, where they […]

Windsor Star Thursday, February 19, 2026 4:56 PM
     No tanks, no anchors — just skates, sticks, and a six-year-old rivalry on ice. Players took to the ice at the Essex Sports Centre Complex on Sunday for the sixth annual Army-Navy charity hockey game. "It's the longest running military sporting event in Windsor-Essex," said Petty Officer Adam Mitchell. "We're always blown away by the […]

Windsor Star Thursday, February 19, 2026 4:06 PM
     Windsor police are searching for four individuals allegedly involved in a group assault that occurred downtown earlier this month.  Police are asking for the public's help to identify the four men who entered a business in the 400 block of Ouellette Avenue on Feb. 8, at approximately 2:30 a.m., after being dropped off in a silver Dodge Caravan.  Police said […]

Windsor Star Thursday, February 19, 2026 2:58 PM
     'There's no indication that there will be a change in demand for the services we offer ... we've been running at full capacity' — Hiatus House.

Windsor Star Thursday, February 19, 2026 1:50 PM
     The Windsor Spitfires are feeling better about the team's overall game.  After picking up just three points in three games over four days on a lengthy road trip, the Spitfires spent the early part of last week trying to refocus.  "I think that northern road trip really shocked us," Spitfires' rookie defenceman Andrew Robinson said. "It showed that we weren't where we needed to be. […]

Windsor Star Thursday, February 19, 2026 12:02 PM
     Windsor bars are permitted to open early so Olympics fans can be 'part of this together.'

Windsor Star Thursday, February 19, 2026 11:09 AM
     Trump's own Department of Homeland Security stated in a Jan. 30 document that the 'public will benefit greatly' from the new bridge crossing.

The Province Thursday, February 19, 2026 2:00 PM
     It's been great to support the local wine industry by sipping 2024 crafted in B.C. bottles and help these wineries through the drastically challenging vintage, but a closer look at wine labels shows there are many red wines from previous vintages still available

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Thursday, February 19, 2026 4:55 PM
     The retailer officially stopped accepting gift cards after Monday, following a court-approved deadline tied to creditor protection proceedings.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Thursday, February 19, 2026 4:12 PM
     Tammy O'Brien has started a petition to call on the government to "amend the healthcare policy and provide financial support for residents who must leave the province to obtain medically necessary treatments or procedures."

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Thursday, February 19, 2026 3:25 PM
     The 32-year-old from Regina placed eighth in men's snowboard slopestyle, marking the first time he hasn't won a medal in four Winter Games.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Thursday, February 19, 2026 2:39 PM
     Trying to avoid arrest, the 34-year-old man fled into the woods. An RCMP Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS) found him climbing a tree.

Regina Leader-Post Thursday, February 19, 2026 5:27 PM
     The land has been earmarked for a proposed housing development by Bright Communities, with support from both municipalities.

Regina Leader-Post Thursday, February 19, 2026 2:51 PM
     "The victim and the accused are known to each other."

Regina Leader-Post Thursday, February 19, 2026 1:50 PM
     "At this time, investigators are not aware of any homes being broken into."

Regina Leader-Post Thursday, February 19, 2026 11:06 AM
     The 15-year-old notched a hat trick last week and followed that up with his eighth goal of the WHL season on Monday

Calgary Herald Thursday, February 19, 2026 5:43 PM
     The highs were high and the lows low at watch parties for Canada's womens' hockey team

Calgary Herald Thursday, February 19, 2026 5:37 PM
     'If (people) are not being held accountable for harm done, especially to children, that's a problem in society ... it's a cancer when we don't see perpetrators held accountable,' said Brandt

Calgary Herald Thursday, February 19, 2026 4:25 PM
     'We need to get a ton of signatures to show the government that they need to shut this stuff down once and for all,' said Lund

Calgary Herald Thursday, February 19, 2026 3:45 PM
     Satellite office will reduce repsonse times to the west, that can be as long as 45 minutes

Calgary Herald Thursday, February 19, 2026 3:23 PM
     Once again, another fear and smear job as the separatist petition drive for a vote on Alberta independence rolls on

Calgary Herald Thursday, February 19, 2026 2:18 PM
     Investigators believe the victim was contacted by the offenders on six separate occasions between August and October 2024, demanding she provide money and valuables.

Calgary Herald Thursday, February 19, 2026 2:00 PM
     Earlier this week, Reuben Bullock performed in Vancouver's St. James Hall as part of the anniversary tour of Reuben and the Dark's 2014 debut, Funeral Sky. He almost didn't make it through the show. "It felt just like a ceremony," says Bullock, in a phone interview with Postmedia from his home near Joshua Tree, Calif. […]

Calgary Herald Thursday, February 19, 2026 1:49 PM
     Home Network star Bryan Baeumler offers long-sighted advice as a headliner at the Calgary Home and Garden Show.

Calgary Herald Thursday, February 19, 2026 1:01 PM
     Rachel Homan scored a spot in the playoffs at the 2026 Winter Olympic Games. And Brad Jacobs lost for only the second time in the round robin early Thursday. That's been the day so far for Canada in team curling. But it's off to bigger things for the nation's two star-studded squads, starting later Thursday […]

Calgary Herald Thursday, February 19, 2026 12:25 PM
     Downsizing parents and first-home buying children are teaming up in this pricey single-family market.

Vancouver Sun Thursday, February 19, 2026 5:00 PM
     The southern resident killer whale population is down to just 74 members since the most recent population census in July.

Vancouver Sun Thursday, February 19, 2026 5:00 PM
     We are appalled at the NDP's attack on seniors in the recent budget. The outrageous interest hike on property tax deferment will hurt many on the North Shore especially hard, as we've just been saddled with the 30-year debt of the Wastewater Treatment Plant boondoggle. The provincial government held no one to account for that, […]

Vancouver Sun Thursday, February 19, 2026 4:00 PM
     Opinion: B.C.'s seniors on fixed incomes, working families juggling grocery bills with kids' activities, and small businesses will all pay more as the the record-high provincial debt continues to grow

Vancouver Sun Thursday, February 19, 2026 3:34 PM
     A high-profile B.C. Hells Angel has been granted day parole after a cocaine smuggling conviction — despite his membership in the biker gang

Vancouver Sun Thursday, February 19, 2026 2:15 PM
     Q and A with Laura Grist, Pam Chilton, Lucy Cockburn and Reisa Pollard. Find out more.

Vancouver Sun Thursday, February 19, 2026 2:00 PM
     It's the perfect bag for a Canadian girl on the go. Here's why

Vancouver Sun Thursday, February 19, 2026 12:31 PM
     More than 16,000 British Columbians have been fatally poisoned by toxic drugs since a public health emergency was declared in 2016.

Vancouver Sun Thursday, February 19, 2026 12:30 PM
     R1-1 zoned property consists of a four-suite house as well as a three-bedroom laneway home

Vancouver Sun Thursday, February 19, 2026 12:04 PM
     One of the viral, IYKYK food options from 7-Eleven Japan is coming to Canada