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A Fan Fest event was held Tuesday to kick off festivities for the 2026 Connor McDavid OHL Top Prospects Game in Peterborough. The game itself is set for Wednesday evening. More:

A sellout crowd watched 40 of the top draft eligible players for the 2026 Connor McDavid OHL Top Prospects Game in Peterborough on Wednesday. Three Peterborough Petes were part of the showcase. Marc Woodhouse has the details.

The WHL Prospects Game is taking place February 18th at the Langley Events Centre, featuring Michael Bublé and Drew Scott as bench bosses. Nathan Kanter is the voice of the Vancouver Giants and Ron Toigo is the majority owner of the Vancouver Giants, they join Jay Janower on Global News Morning Weekend BC.

It’s been quite a season for the Penticton Vees. Over the long weekend, they tied an all-time record for the WHL, and as Travis Lowe reports, this coming weekend, they could set a new record.

Three people have been arrested after allegedly trying to scam a Selwyn Township resident into selling their vehicle for a cheaper price due to supposed motor issues. The OPP are calling these fraud attempts ‘dirty oil’ scams and are urging people to remain vigilant. Madeleine McColl reports.

The top NHL Draft eligible players from the Western Hockey League will play in the WHL prospects game, Wednesday, Feb. 18, at the Langley Events Centre. The two teams competing will have celebrity coaches behind the bench. Property Brothers star Drew Scott and star crooner Michael Bublé, who spoke with Global’s Barry Deley.

The situation in Cuba grows more dire by the day as the United States’ oil blockade drags on. U.S. President Donald Trump called the Caribbean nation a failed state as his administration continues to block fuel shipments from reaching the country. The Canadian government is facing calls to criticize Washington’s response and possibly send aid...

Whitehorse-born hockey star Gavin McKenna, a freshman centre and the presumptive top pick in this summer’s NHL draft, has been charged with felony assault after striking a 21-year-old male in the face during an altercation on Jan. 31. McKenna, 18, was arraigned and released on $20,000 unsecured bail. A preliminary hearing is scheduled for Feb....

Prime Minister Mark Carney considers Canada a “leader” on climate change results and solutions. “If we have an oil pipeline — which we’re working towards achieving to the West Coast — it will be twin with the pathways project,” he said Thursday, adding, “not just making sure that’s low emission oil and gas in the production and...

Canadian charities are raising concerns that the U.S. oil embargo on Cuba is stopping critical aid from reaching the island. Organizations in Nova Scotia have been sending assistance to Cuba for decades and are now calling on the federal government to help. Heidi Petracek has the story.

The Ontario Hockey League has issued a season long suspension to Brampton Steelheads defenceman Luke Dragusica after he delivered a slash to an opponent’s head during a Nov. 14 home game against Oshawa. The league says video review showed additional contact on a defenceless player and Dragusica must complete education, counselling and community service requirements...

WATCH: Riders offensive lineman Jacob Brammer shares details of the Saskatchewan Roughrider Foundation’s Winter Classic Charity Hockey Game. The event brings together Saskatchewan Roughrider players, alumni, and NHL guests in support of youth across the province. The action is on January 31 at Merlis Belsher Place in Saskatoon.

Cubans are bracing for impact after U.S. President Donald Trump vowed to cut off a lifeline of Venezuelan oil from reaching Cuba, setting up a siege scenario for an island already reeling from crippling blackouts and shortages.

Speaking in Palm Beach, Fla. on Friday, U.S. President Donald Trump claimed Venezuela offered the U.S. “50 million barrels” of oil, which he said is “traveling nicely” to the U.S. The Republican leader has faced widespread backlash after threatening his administration would soon run Venezuela and take oil as compensation for damages in the U.S....

Nader Hashemi, an associate professor of Middle East and Islamic Studies at Georgetown University, says that support from the U.S. and Israel for Iranian protesters is “fundamentally hurting the cause of the protest.” “Trump is not very interested in the question of democracy in Iran. He’s very much interested in what I think really drives...

The hit Canadian series “Heated Rivalry” has taken the pop culture world by storm in recent weeks. But for some, the show held up a mirror to their real-life story. That’s the case for Matt Kenny, a former competitive hockey player who was secretly involved with another player. Matt used Instagram to share his own...

The U.S. has seized two Russian-flagged oil tankers as part of its efforts to cut off most exports of Venezuelan crude oil. Jackson Proskow explains how it happened, why Russia is condemning the seizure, what could come next amid Venezuela’s uncertain future, and how U.S. President Donald Trump’s pressure tactics extend to Greenland.

New developments involving U.S. actions in Venezuela are raising fresh questions about global oil markets and Canada’s energy competitiveness. Heather Exner-Pirot, from the Macdonald-Laurier Institute, joins Miranda Anthistle to break down how Canada’s oil sector is reacting, what this could mean for crude prices and supply chains, and whether renewed Venezuelan production could challenge Canadian...

While concerns are being raised about how the U.S. ouster of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro could impact Canada’s oil markets, industry experts say the effect won’t be immediate.  Heather Yourex-West reports.

Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada is working to expand oil trade in Asia as concerns mount that Venezuelan crude could potentially take over the U.S. market. However, Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre is now calling on the Liberal government to immediately approve the pacific coast pipeline. Nathaniel Dove has this story and more in Business...