The North Pulse Team

Canada Clinches Playoff Spot: Latest Men’s Curling Standings and News

Sports / /

As the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics enter the final stretch of the round-robin stage, the men’s curling landscape has solidified into a two-horse race for the top seed. Following the action on Tuesday, 17 February, and heading into today’s play, Canada and Switzerland have officially punched their tickets to the semi-finals. Brad Jacobs and […]

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Martha Stewart Takes Milan: From Olympic Fun to Her Iconic NYSE Return

Lifestyle / /

The Canada Wire Lead Editor’s desk reports on the enduring influence and latest ventures of Martha Stewart, the 84-year-old lifestyle titan who continues to redefine the “domestic doyenne” archetype for a digital-first era. From the trading floors of New York to the Olympic slopes of Italy, Stewart remains a singular force in global media and

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Twitch Ad Changes and Revenue Splits: What Canadian Creators Need to Know

Tech / /

The digital broadcasting landscape is facing a significant shift as Twitch, the Amazon-owned streaming giant, rolls out aggressive new monetization strategies and technical updates that have sparked a heated debate between the platform and its creator community. As of 17 February 2026, the platform is navigating a complex period of transition, balancing the need for

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Michigan vs Purdue: Wolverines Dominate Early in Big Ten Title Clash

Sports / /

The top-ranked Michigan Wolverines (24-1, 14-1 Big Ten) are currently battling the No. 7 Purdue Boilermakers (21-4, 11-3 Big Ten) in a high-stakes Tuesday night showdown at Mackey Arena. As of the latest updates from West Lafayette, Michigan has surged to a double-digit lead in the first half, capitalising on a scoring drought from the

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New $599 MacBook Coming? Apple Confirms Major March Event for M5 Macs

Tech / /

The Macintosh ecosystem is entering a transformative phase as of 17 February 2026, with Apple officially confirming a major “Experience Event” scheduled for 4 March 2026. This announcement comes amidst a flurry of hardware leaks and a significant shift in the company’s pricing strategy aimed at capturing the mass market. The “MacBook for the Masses”

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Doug Ford Defends Tuition Hikes and OSAP Cuts Amid New $6.4B Funding Plan

Canada / /

Published: 17 February 2026 Ontario Premier Doug Ford is facing a wave of criticism this week as he defends his government’s decision to lift the long-standing tuition freeze for colleges and universities. Speaking to reporters on 17 February 2026, Ford maintained that the previous financial model was “just not sustainable” for the province’s post-secondary institutions.

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Kaori Sakamoto Leads at Milano 2026 in Final Quest for Olympic Gold

Sports / /

Japanese figure skating icon Kaori Sakamoto has officially launched her final quest for Olympic gold, confirming that the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Games will serve as her competitive “swansong.” On 17 February 2026, the three-time World Champion took to the ice for the Women’s Short Program, performing a poignant rendition of Andrea Bocelli’s “Time to

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Wrexham AFC vs Chelsea: Ryan Reynolds’ Red Dragons Eye FA Cup History

Sports / /

The “Hollywood” rise of Wrexham AFC has reached a fever pitch this week as the Welsh club, now competing in the Sky Bet Championship, secured a historic FA Cup fifth-round draw against Premier League giants Chelsea. Following a 1-0 victory over Ipswich Town on 13 February 2026, the Red Dragons have reached this stage of

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Troy Podmilsak Narrowly Misses Big Air Podium at 2026 Winter Olympics

Sports / /

LIVIGNO, Italy — American freeskiing sensation Troy Podmilsak narrowly missed the podium at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics, finishing in fourth place during a high-stakes Men’s Big Air final held on 17 February 2026. The 21-year-old Park City native, known to fans as “T-Pod,” entered the finals as a dark horse after qualifying in

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Alysa Liu’s Olympic Comeback: Can the Blade Angel Strike Gold in Milan?

Sports / /

The 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina have become the stage for one of the most remarkable redemption arcs in sporting history. Alysa Liu, the 20-year-old former phenom who walked away from figure skating at just 16, has returned to the ice not just as a competitor, but as a gold-medal-winning force of nature. As of

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