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Canada men to curl for gold with semifinal win over Norway

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The Canadian Press

Updated: February 19, 2026 at 4:45PM EST

Published: February 19, 2026 at 6:20AM EST

Canada's Brad Jacobs in action during the men's curling round robin session against Norway at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair)

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