- Prime Minister Mark Carney marches in Montreal's St. Patrick's Day parade celebration
- Vatican releases first photograph of the pope in a month as he celebrates Mass in hospital chapel
- Newcastle wins the English League Cup and secures its first major domestic trophy in 70 years
- Blondin, Howe capture medals at the world speedskating single distances event
- Toronto Raptors sign centre Castleton to second 10-day contract with NBA club