CBC News: The National | Cartel violence erupts in Mexico

Feb. 22, 2026 | Canadian tourists in Mexico are forced to take shelter as violence erupts in wake of cartel leader's death. Heartbreak for Canada after the U.S. wins men's Olympic hockey gold. Plus, how Heated Rivalry exceeded even creator Jacob Tierney’s expectations.

00:00 The National for February 22, 2026

00:59 Cartel violence erupts in Mexico

04:56 U.S. wins Olympic hockey gold

09:03 U.S. team honours Johnny Gaudreau

09:31 Medal count prompts calls for funding boost

11:53 Trump ups new global tariffs to 15%

14:11 Russia attacks Ukraines power grid

14:42 Armed intruder killed at Mar-a-Lago

17:04 Greenland passes on Trump's hospital ship

18:27 Snowstorm knocks out power in N.L.

18:50 New York City braces for major storm

19:26 Woman fights to clear fraud debt

22:43 Pre-construction condo buyers unable to close

25:05 Heated Rivalry creator Jacob Tierney

43:00 The Moment | Sunday service hockey game

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