Friday, February 27, 2026

NorthPulse News

17 articles • Your trusted source for Canadian news

sportsFeb 27, 2026

Canadian Paralympians Celebrated at Sendoff Event Ahead of Milan Games

Canada's Paralympic athletes received a warm sendoff at Toronto Airport as they headed to the Milan Games.

Source: CBC Sports
sportsFeb 26, 2026

Brad Gushue Prepares for Emotional Farewell at the Brier in St. John's

Brad Gushue's final Brier in St. John's is set to be an emotional farewell for the decorated curler.

Source: CBC Sports
sportsFeb 26, 2026

Diving World Cup in Mexico Axed Amid Rising Violence in Jalisco

The Diving World Cup in Mexico has been cancelled due to escalating violence in Jalisco, prioritizing safety.

Source: CBC Sports
sportsFeb 26, 2026

Auger-Aliassime Advances to Dubai Semifinals with Impressive Performance

Félix Auger-Aliassime secures a spot in the Dubai semifinals after a strong serving performance, now facing Medvedev.

Source: CBC Sports
sportsFeb 26, 2026

Max Scherzer Set to Rejoin the Toronto Blue Jays for Upcoming Season

Max Scherzer has announced his return to the Toronto Blue Jays, confirming a reported $3 million contract for the season.

Source: CBC Sports
sportsFeb 26, 2026

U.S. Women's Hockey Captain Urges Focus on Olympic Triumph Amid Controversial Trump Comments

U.S. women's hockey captain Hilary Knight calls for a focus on Olympic success, responding to 'distasteful' Trump comments.

Source: CBC Sports
sportsFeb 25, 2026

Jontay Porter Joins Seattle SuperHawks in US Basketball League Comeback

Jontay Porter, former Raptor, has signed with Seattle SuperHawks for the USBL's 2026 season.

Source: CBC Sports
sportsFeb 25, 2026

Canada's Paralympic Team Set to Shine with Star Athletes

Canada's Paralympic team for the Milano-Cortina Games is led by seasoned athletes Greg Westlake, Adam Dixon, Mark Arendz, and Ina Forrest.

Source: CBC Sports
sportsFeb 25, 2026

Canada Dominates Italy in Paralympic Hockey Kickoff

Canada's Paralympic hockey team triumphed over Italy with an 8-0 win in their pre-tournament opener.

Source: CBC Sports
sportsFeb 25, 2026

Sidney Crosby Out for Four Weeks Due to Injury

Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby is out for at least four weeks due to a lower-body injury.

Source: CBC Sports
sportsFeb 25, 2026

RJ Barrett Reflects on Raptors' Growth Amid NBA Challenges

RJ Barrett sees losses to top NBA teams as a sign of the Raptors' growth rather than setbacks.

Source: CBC Sports
sportsFeb 25, 2026

Trump to Honor Goalie Hellebuyck with Presidential Medal of Freedom

President Trump announced plans to award goalie Connor Hellebuyck the Presidential Medal of Freedom during the U.S. men's hockey team's visit to the White House.

Source: CBC Sports
sportsFeb 24, 2026

Record Viewership: 8.7 Million Canadians Tune in for Men's Gold Medal Hockey Final

Nearly 8.7 million Canadians watched the thrilling conclusion of the men's gold-medal hockey game at the Olympics.

Source: CBC Sports
sportsFeb 24, 2026

Olympic Medallist Dubreuil Warns of Impending Crisis in Amateur Sports Funding

Laurent Dubreuil warns that insufficient funding for amateur sports threatens Canada's future Olympic success.

Source: CBC Sports
sportsFeb 24, 2026

U.S. Women's Hockey Team Rejects Trump's State of the Union Invitation

The U.S. women's hockey team has opted not to attend Trump's State of the Union address, prioritizing their values over the invitation.

Source: CBC Sports
sportsFeb 24, 2026

Canadian Olympians Return Home Triumphantly from Milano Cortina 2026

Canadian athletes return home to a warm welcome after competing in the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics.

Source: CBC Sports
sportsFeb 24, 2026

Blue Jays Embrace New Challenge System with Schneider and Kirk at the Helm

Davis Schneider and Alejandro Kirk will lead the Blue Jays in utilizing the new Automated Ball-Strike System this season.

Source: CBC Sports