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CORTINA D’AMPEZZO – Both sides in the Canada-Sweden curling melodrama held firm to their beliefs Saturday at Cortina Curling Olympic Stadium. It was a story so engulfing that it essentially left Brad Jacobs’ first defeat of the Winter Games lost in the shuffle.Switzerland’s Yannick Schwaller defeated Canada 9-5 in a clinical victory over a Calgary-based side that may have been distracted by the tumult from a night earlier.The vice-skips at the heart of the tension — Canada’s Marc Kennedy and Sweden’s Oskar Eriksson — stuck to their guns a day after an on-ice discussion about ‘double-touching’ curling stones evolved into a profanity-laced interaction that generated international headlines.“I don’t regret defending myself or my teammates in that moment,” Kennedy said. “I just probably regret...

Amazon MX Player, on Valentine`s Day, drops the teaser of its upcoming romance thriller Psycho Saiyaan, a twisted tale that toys with the comfort of classic Bollywood romance before tearing it apart piece by piece.  Psycho Saiyan Teaser The teaser plunges viewers into a world where emotions don’t just run high - they consume. Set in Ujjain, it introduces a young man, Kartik Pandey, utterly convinced he has finally found the love he has long romanticised and relentlessly searched for. What begins as a sweeping, almost poetic love story, the kind we’ve grown up believing in, slowly turns into a game of violence. By the final beat, the teaser leaves behind an eerie silence and a burning question: Is this a love story written in the stars or a ticking time bomb headed towards a kaand that no...

By Gregory Strong The Canadian Press Posted February 14, 2026 5:36 am 2 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size CORTINA D’AMPEZZO – World Curling said that official protocol was followed after a complaint about double-touching the stone was made in a men’s curling game between Canada and Sweden at the Milan Cortina Olympics. Canada’s Brad Jacobs defeated Sweden’s Niklas Edin 8-6 on Friday in a game marked by tension between the sides and profane language that was broadcast via player microphones.“The issue of second touches of the stone, specifically the granite, during the delivery was brought to the u...

Kannada Zee5 recently unveiled the trailer of its upcoming original series Rakshasa, a haunting crime thriller that plunges viewers into a world where belief, violence, and truth collide. Set to premiere on 20th February, the seven-episode series unfolds along the misty banks of the Malaprabha River in rural North Karnataka, where fear moves quietly, and nothing is what it seems. What is Rakshasa about? The two-minute trailer introduces Sub-Inspector Hanmappa (Vijay Raghavendra), who is assigned to probe a string of alleged crocodile attacks near the Yellamma temple in Savadatti. What initially appears to be accidental deaths soon takes a darker turn as bloodied remains surface and murmurs of folklore begin to cloud public perception. As faith and fear intertwine, Hanmappa finds himself ...

This is what dreams are made of — Hilary Duff is headed on a world tour that will include Canadian stops in nine cities. The Lucky Me tour, which marks Duff’s first full-scale global headline run in almost two decades, will span seven countries, with dates across Canada, the U.S., Mexico, the U.K., Ireland, Australia and New Zealand beginning June 22 at iTHINK Financial Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach Fla.Duff will make stops in Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Hamilton, Ottawa, Montreal and Halifax, with La Roux and Jade LeMac set to open 2026 dates and Lauren Spencer Smith opening for 2027 dates.The Come Clean singer announced the tour in an Instagram video, in which she tries on different looks for her upcoming shows and makes references to The Lizzie McGuire Movie and A...