World Report February 22: Sunday's top stories in 10 minutes
Feb 22, 2026
Julia Chapman, CBC reporter covering Russia’s massive aerial barrage and its toll on energy and civilians. Dominic Velaitis, field reporter on Pakistan’s deadly airstrikes in Afghanistan and local aftermath. Alexander Silverman, Montreal correspondent on the Olympic men’s hockey final and Canada’s narrow silver. They discuss the attacks, infrastructure impacts, cross‑border tensions, and high‑stakes sport drama.
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Canada's Heartbreaking Overtime Loss
- Canada lost a dramatic Olympic men's hockey final in sudden-death overtime to the U.S. after outshooting them 41-26.
- Alexander Silverman highlighted Connor Hellebuck's key saves and a missed wide-open-net chance that decided the game.
Pay-To-Play Threatens Canada's Olympic Future
- Canada's Olympic officials warn a 'pay-to-play' model is limiting athlete development and costing competitiveness.
- Briar Stewart reported athletes average $25,000 out-of-pocket and the COC says rivals outspend Canada, harming long-term medal prospects.
Armed Intruder Shot At Mar-a-Lago
- A man followed a car through Mar-a-Lago's secure gate carrying a shotgun and a fuel can before Secret Service and a deputy shot him dead.
- The suspect was in his early 20s and had been reported missing from North Carolina days earlier.