It's Friday, February 20th. Good morning. Welcome to the weekend. It's 2 degrees in Newmarket Aurora. The dollar just over 73 cents, gas up two cents to $1.33. I'm Stacey Englehart. Canada's women's hockey team wins silver at the Olympics. We'll have the latest on the way. And as you heard in traffic, eastbound express lanes at the 401 completely closed in Mississauga after numerous vehicles collided early this morning. Now the express lanes closed to Winston Churchill. The collector lanes are open, but backups are pretty bad. Crews were on scene assessing injuries. Dozens of Canadians apparently coming back sick after heading to a Mexican resort. According to reports, some travelers who went to a resort in Cancun reportedly fell ill and said many families at that same resort were also sick. One traveler said their family was diagnosed with norovirus when they returned to Canada. described as foodborne parasites. According to recent Google reviews of the resort, others have also become ill, blamed on the food. Chief of York Police is retiring this year. According to a social media post, Chief Jim McSween announced yesterday his retirement would take effect June 26th. He took over the role about six years ago. And organizers have confirmed Joni Mitchell is set to attend the Juno's in Hamilton to accept a Lifetime Achievement Award. The 82-year-old Canadian icon coming off her 11th Grammy win after taking home Best Historical Album. The 55th Annual Juno's take place March 29th at TV Coliseum. Hot country sports day 14 at the Olympics as the games wrap up this weekend. Canada's medal count 15. Canada's women's hockey team wins silver after losing in overtime to the U.S. 2-1. Canada's men's curling team goes for gold tomorrow against Great Britain. Canada's women's team is playoff bound. They beat South Korea and face Sweden in the semi-final this morning at 8. Canada's medal count 4 gold, 5 silver, 6 bronze. And the Raptors back from the All-Star break with a big win over Chicago 110, 101. They're in Milwaukee Sunday, 330. Hot country weather, rain mixed with snow today, windy in one. Flurries in zero tonight, tomorrow flurries in one, flurries in zero Sunday. Right now, it's two in Newmarket Aurora. I'm Stacey Englehart.
News Update, 8:00am, Friday February 20th, 2026
Feb 20, 2026 | 8:13 AM