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The Gunners lead the Premier League with 58 points from 27 games, yet a late collapse in the 2-2 draw highlighted fatigue in Zubimendi (2,265 minutes) and Timber (2,182 minutes), who top outfield minutes. New signing Christian Nørgaard has played just 32 minutes despite strong international form, prompting journalist Ray Shiraz to challenge Mikel Arteta on his choices. Arteta insisted the players look great and selections follow condition data, but fans called it stubborn amid a packed schedule including Sunday's North London derby at Tottenham.

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Arsenal blew a two-goal lead at Wolves, leaving fans worried about overworked stars Martin Zubimendi and Jurrien Timber running on empty.

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Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta selected MLS to start in his preferred midfield position for the first time in a year ahead of the match against Wolves. The selection is part of significant team rotation with several players rested.

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The third Conservative defection nudged Carney's minority government closer to a majority, prompting backlash against a CTV opinion piece that blamed toxicity under Pierre Poilievre. Critics like Andrew Scheer highlighted ignored issues: 4.8% food inflation, 15% drop in housing starts, deficits ballooning to $78 billion, and GDP per capita falling below Alabama's. Conservatives decry media subsidies for bias, while Carney holds strong poll leads amid U.S. tariff frictions and rising crime rates.

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Alberta MP Matt Jeneroux crossed the floor to the Liberals on February 18, citing admiration for Mark Carney's agenda amid trade tensions. Conservatives fired back, accusing media of overlooking real economic pain.

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Canada advanced to Friday's Olympic men's hockey semifinal against Finland with a 4-3 overtime win over Czechia, despite a bizarre officiating error where Czechia had extra skaters on a key goal. Mitch Marner scored the winner 82 seconds into OT, but Crosby's lower-body injury from Radko Gudas' hit kept him out; coach Jon Cooper said he's not ruled out and they're taking it day by day. If Crosby sits, Connor McDavid could take the captain's 'C' as Canada eyes a gold-medal game spot against the USA or Slovakia.

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Sidney Crosby crumpled after a hard hit and didn't return, leaving Team Canada holding its breath ahead of a high-stakes semifinal clash.

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Discussions center on USA facing weaker opponents like Slovakia, who upset Finland 4-1, while Canada played Sweden and nearly lost to Czechia in overtime. Canada fans highlight their tougher draw and Finland's win over Sweden amid rivalries heading into upcoming matchups.

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Rising TikTok star and actor Hudson Williams visited the Belasco Theatre to snap photos with the cast of the Tony-winning musical Maybe Happy Ending, including Darren Criss and Helen J. Shen. The 20-something Canadian, known for his boy-next-door charm and viral skits, posed with the full ensemble in cozy post-show layers. Fans buzzed over Criss's cheeky caption and speculated Williams might head to Broadway next, seeing him as a natural successor to Criss's spotlight charisma.

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Hudson Williams beamed next to Darren Criss against the pink backstage wall, capturing a fun selfie after the show. Criss reposted it with his playful 'Rivalglee' caption, nodding to his Glee roots.

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Gabriel endured months of brutal abuse from his mother Pearl Fernandez and her boyfriend Isauro Aguirre before his death in 2013, despite over 60 ignored calls to authorities reporting his injuries. Fernandez received life without parole after pleading guilty, while Aguirre sits on death row; the case led to reforms like improved social worker training and calls for greater accountability. Prosecutor Jonathan Hatami marked what would have been Gabriel's 21st birthday with a post vowing to protect child victims and announced a public gathering at his Palmdale memorial tree. People online shared the lasting pain of his story, urging everyone to speak up against abuse.

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Communities in Southern California gathered quietly on February 20, 2026, to remember Gabriel Fernandez, the 8-year-old whose tragic story exposed heartbreaking failures in child protection.

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Garry Clement, former Chief of Cobourg Police Service, published an op-ed titled 'From Floor Crossings to Foreign Influence, Canada Faces a Crisis of Integrity.' The op-ed argues that public officials treating their mandates as personal assets undermines democratic legitimacy. It highlights recent political developments including rapid floor-crossings by elected officials and concerns over foreign influence.

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The 45-year-old MP, who won four federal elections and two provincial ones as a Conservative, cited holiday reflections on national unity and economic challenges as his reasons for switching. His move brings Carney's minority government to 169 seats, just one short of a majority, following two other Conservative defections since the 2025 election. In a riding that has never elected a Liberal, reactions range from constituent frustration over perceived betrayal to support amid U.S. trade tensions, while critics demand a by-election and salary refunds.

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Matt Jeneroux, a Conservative mainstay in Edmonton Riverbend for over a decade, shocked everyone on February 18 by crossing the floor to join Prime Minister Mark Carney's Liberals.

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A user spun a wheel to randomly select an NHL team and was assigned the Toronto Maple Leafs. Leafs fans welcomed the user to 'Leafs nation' while warning about the team's reputation for fan suffering and lack of success.

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On January 15 in Balasore, Odisha, 33-year-old van helper Sheikh Makandar Mohammed was attacked by a group of youths near Sahada Chhak while transporting cattle. His brother’s complaint details blows from sharp weapons, iron pipes, and knives, leading to his death at the district hospital around 2:40 p.m. Police have registered a mob lynching case under new laws targeting prejudice-based attacks by five or more people, detained several youths, and arrested three suspects while probing video evidence showing demands for 'Jai Shri Ram' chants. Amid heightened tensions, authorities tightened security and urged calm as the investigation continues.

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Sheikh Makandar Mohammed knelt on the ground in his 'London Don' hoodie as a mob struck him with pipes and demanded he chant slogans. The brutal scene, caught on video, ended in his death hours later.

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In the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics, Marner scored 1:22 into 3-on-3 overtime for a 4-3 win over Czechia, advancing top-seeded Canada to face Finland in the men's hockey semifinals on Friday. The Vegas Golden Knights forward, who left Toronto via sign-and-trade last July for an eight-year, $96 million deal, silenced critics with the clutch play after Nick Suzuki tied it late. Teammate Mark Stone jabbed at Toronto narratives, saying it's a 'Toronto thing,' while Leafs captain John Tavares praised the 'hell of a play' — reigniting endless debate among fans about Marner's big-moment mettle.

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Mitch Marner danced past three Czech defenders on a breakaway, burying the overtime winner as the crowd erupted around him.

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Bukayo Saka opened the scoring early with a header from Martinelli's lay-off, and Piero Hincapie made it 2-0 soon after halftime, but Hugo Bueno pulled one back and debutant Tom Edozie leveled in the 90+4th minute via Riccardo Calafiori's own goal. Martinelli assisted the opener and had chances, yet drew ire for heavy touches, poor passes, and no further impact, with fans calling his play stagnant and lacking killer instinct. The draw cuts Arsenal's lead over Manchester City to five points ahead of the North London derby, as Declan Rice showed his fury by ripping off his shirt at full time.

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Arsenal raced to a 2-0 lead at Molineux, only for a second-half meltdown to hand Wolves a dramatic equalizer in stoppage time. Fans turned their frustration squarely on Gabriel Martinelli's shaky display.

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Radko Gudas of the Anaheim Ducks engaged in a controversial play against Vancouver Canucks captain Quinn Hughes during an NHL game. The incident has prompted widespread anger from Canadian fans calling for Gudas to be punished or banned due to potential injury and his history of controversial actions.

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Arsenal suffered a defeat to Chelsea in a match where goalkeeper David Raya failed to claim a ball due to interference from teammate defender Gabriel. Gabriel was accused of blocking the keeper as he typically does to opponents.

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The Gunners lead the Premier League with 58 points from 27 games, yet a late collapse in the 2-2 draw highlighted fatigue in Zubimendi (2,265 minutes) and Timber (2,182 minutes), who top outfield minutes. New signing Christian Nørgaard has played just 32 minutes despite strong international form, prompting journalist Ray Shiraz to challenge Mikel Arteta on his choices. Arteta insisted the players look great and selections follow condition data, but fans called it stubborn amid a packed schedule including Sunday's North London derby at Tottenham.

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Arsenal blew a two-goal lead at Wolves, leaving fans worried about overworked stars Martin Zubimendi and Jurrien Timber running on empty.

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