Jan 29, 06:00

Thursday, January 29, 2026 5:01 AM Raptors 'let one slip away' against Knicks       Brandon Ingram couldn't help but shake his head. He knows the Toronto Raptors have to be better at closing out opponents.

Thursday, January 29, 2026 5:00 AM Toronto car exporter accused of laundering money for Hezbollah       Canada has declared Fahed Sowane a danger to Canada.

CityNews Toronto Thursday, January 29, 2026 4:00 AM Carney meeting with Canada's premiers in Ottawa today       Canada's premiers meet with Prime Minister Mark Carney on Thursday with the renewal of North America's trilateral free trade agreement casting a shadow over the meeting. Canada, the United States and Mexico are entering into a review of the trade pact this year and U.S. President Donald Trump is already threatening new tariffs. Ontario Premier […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, January 29, 2026 4:00 AM Heated Rivalry creators in spotlight at Canadian media industry conference       The creators of hit TV show "Heated Rivalry" will address a Canadian media production industry conference in Ottawa Thursday. Jacob Tierney and Brendan Brady co-created "Heated Rivalry," the Canadian TV show that has become a global phenomenon in recent weeks. They will speak Thursday morning about what the success of the show says about the […]

Ottawa Citizen Thursday, January 29, 2026 4:00 AM ByWard Market booster: Meet the new director of the district authority       "To me, this is a dream job because it creates change," Victoria Williston says.

Ottawa Citizen Thursday, January 29, 2026 4:00 AM Thanks to Peter Hum and the NAC, I had one of the best dishes I've ever eaten       Wednesday, Jan. 28: A Citizen reader thanks food critic Peter Hum

Ottawa Citizen Thursday, January 29, 2026 4:00 AM U.S. ambassador gives prime minister the cover he needs to cut Canada's F-35 order       At this point, the only commitment is to buy 16 F-35s. Mark Carney will be making the final decision on whether to proceed with purchases of another 72 of the stealth fighters.

Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, January 28, 2026 11:49 PM Senators player grades: Pinto shuts down MacKinnon, Cousins a force in 5-2 win over Avalanche       Shane Pinto's line held Nathan MacKinnon pointless, Nick Cousins was incredible, and James Reimer held down the fort as the Ottawa Senators played their most complete game of the season to defeat the Colorado Avalanche.

Ottawa Sun Thursday, January 29, 2026 5:00 AM YOU SAID IT: Calm down, Dougie       Thursday, Jan. 29: Here are today's Ottawa Sun letters to the editor.

Vancouver Sun Wednesday, January 28, 2026 11:12 PM Fewer off-leash dog trails planned for Vancouver's Pacific Spirit Regional Park       Metro Vancouver report reveals almost 400 dog-related safety incidents between 2020 and 2024

Jan 28, 22:00

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 9:46 PM Alberta could overtake B.C. in population in the next 10 years: Statistics Canada       B.C. Premier David Eby said that the province has grown by about 300,000 people in a few years, but he believes that immigration numbers have been reduced by Ottawa.

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 9:46 PM Trouble in Port Coquitlam neighbourhood after care provider, resident moves in       The City of Port Coquitlam told Global News that the house isn't authorized to be used for this service and neighbours have been concerned about what's happening.

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 9:40 PM Arrest warrant issued for man suspected in crash which killed Manitoba musician, two others       An arrest warrant has been issued, six months after a Manitoba musician, his partner, and another man was killed in a crash in western Manitoba.

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 9:24 PM Fraud charges dropped against all 11 Edmonton tow truck operators accused last year       Fraud charges against 11 owners of 10 towing companies in Edmonton were dropped about half a year after they were accused of overcharging or defrauding insurance companies.

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 9:21 PM The lesser-known ways the Stollery Children's Hospital goes above and beyond for patients       While the Stollery Children's Hospital is well-known for world-class medical care — it's the softer touches that make a big difference in lives of patients and families too.

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 9:14 PM Kelowna forum targets crime as local businesses push for change       The more than two-hour meeting, which brought together business owners, city officials, police, and provincial representatives, quickly revealed deep frustration in the room.

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 9:01 PM Alberta family details 'heartbreaking' predatory towing experience, hopes for change       A crash involving her son already made for a traumatic day for Sheri Stephenson, but she says the predatory behaviour of a local towing company made a bad situation even worse.

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 8:47 PM National summit on extortion crisis to be held in B.C., premier says       Premier David Eby said on Wednesday that the federal government is committing 20 more officers and helicopter support to police in B.C.

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 8:35 PM University of Saskatchewan bison research project looks toward sustainability       With more bison being reintroduced to the province, researchers in Saskatchewan are working to develop ways for the giant mammal to be treated differently from beef cattle.

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 8:08 PM Reid Carruthers named top seed for Manitoba provincial men's curling championship       Reid Carruthers, Jordon McDonald, Braden Calvert, Brett Walter, and Tanner Lott are the top five seeds for next week's Bunge Championship in Selkirk.

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, January 28, 2026 7:22 PM 'These are targeting aspects': First Nations leaders urge caution when crossing U.S. border due to ICE       For the hundreds of Kashechewan First Nation evacuees in Niagara Falls, the Canada-U.S. border crossing is just a short walk away. But the First Nation is directing its members to stay on the Canadian side, following concerning actions by ICE in the United States. Nearly 900 evacuees arrived at several Niagara Falls hotels earlier this month, after […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, January 28, 2026 6:07 PM FIFA says 2026 World Cup preparations in Toronto on schedule       As the FIFA World Cup approaches, questions remain about Toronto's readiness. Is the city prepared to host the beautiful game, or will it be a hot mess? Victor Montagliani, Canada's FIFA vice president, says the organization is confident the city will be ready when Canada plays its first game on June 12 and that includes […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, January 28, 2026 5:07 PM Canadian companies criticized over ties to U.S. immigration enforcement       OTTAWA — Canadian companies are coming under fire over their ties to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement as U.S. President Donald Trump pursues a mass deportation campaign to expel vast numbers of immigrants. Canadian defence manufacturer Roshel and Vancouver-based companies Hootsuite and Jim Pattison Group are being raked publicly over their ties to the immigration […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, January 28, 2026 4:46 PM Advocates call for independent probe after Durham cops accused of assaulting lawyer at courthouse       A national legal organization is calling for an independent investigation after a lawyer alleged police officers slammed her head into a desk, dragged her out of a room in handcuffs and hauled her to the basement cells at a courthouse in Oshawa, Ont., last week. The Criminal Lawyers' Association says the allegations against Durham Regional […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, January 28, 2026 4:35 PM Doug Ford's Progressive Conservatives bar media from party convention       Doug Ford's Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario has banned media from its upcoming convention for the first time since he became the premier in 2018. Ford says he is always available to reporters, but the convention will remain closed to them. The convention is set to take place this weekend at the Toronto Congress Centre […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, January 28, 2026 4:28 PM Family of Alex Pretti retains lawyer who helped prosecute the George Floyd case       The parents of Alex Pretti have retained a former federal prosecutor who helped Minnesota's attorney general convict the police officer who kneeled on George Floyd's neck of murder. Pretti, an intensive care nurse at the Minneapolis VA Medical Center, was shot multiple times on Saturday as he was filming Border Patrol officers conducting an immigration […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, January 28, 2026 4:09 PM 2 federal agents involved in shooting of Alex Pretti placed on leave       Two federal agents who were involved in the shooting of Alex Pretti have been on administrative leave since Saturday, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection confirmed. They add this is standard protocol. Pretti was killed by U.S. Border Patrol officers in Minneapolis on Saturday. The 37-year-old was an intensive care nurse at a Veterans Affairs […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, January 28, 2026 3:55 PM WATCH: Transit rider seen jumping onto side of moving GO Train       Missing the train by a matter of seconds can be aggravating. But being dead for eternity is worse. That's the message from Metrolinx CEO Michael Lindsay after a transit rider was captured on security video dangerously leaping onto a moving GO Train on the Lakeshore East line last week. Lindsay said the incident occurred last […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, January 28, 2026 3:39 PM Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump heritage site enjoys boost after shout out on 'The Pitt'       A UNESCO World Heritage Site in Alberta is enjoying a recent uptick in interest spurred by a shout out on a popular American television show — and its head of marketing hopes that curiosity translates into a bustling summer season. Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump was mentioned in a recent episode of the Golden Globe-winning TV medical […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, January 28, 2026 3:37 PM Bessent warns Carney against picking a fight before US-Canada-Mexico trade talks       WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday warned Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney that his recent public comments against U.S. trade policy could backfire going into the formal review of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement, the trade deal that protects Canada from the heaviest impacts of President Donald Trump's tariffs. Carney used a high-profile speech […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, January 28, 2026 3:25 PM Inuit call for a larger role in Canada's Arctic defence surge       OTTAWA — The leader of the national organization representing Inuit says the federal government must bring them to the table when it makes its plans for defence spending in the Arctic. Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami head Natan Obed said Wednesday Inuit want to avoid a repeat of their experiences during the Arctic military buildup of the […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, January 28, 2026 3:07 PM Man sought for exposing genitals, masturbating on GO train       Toronto Police are looking for a man who allegedly performed indecent acts on a GO train earlier this month. Police say the man was travelling on a train on the Stouffville Line from Union Station on Jan. 6, around 12:30 a.m. He allegedly stood up in front of a female passenger, exposed his genitals and […]

Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, January 28, 2026 7:57 PM Scarborough man charged with 2024 sex offences in Lanark County       The alleged offences date back to June 2024, the OPP said Wednesday.

Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, January 28, 2026 7:38 PM Engaged women's hockey players Ronja Savolainen, Anna Kjellbin on opposite teams at Olympics       Savolainen said she's aware her story has drawn comparisons to the hit Canadian TV series Heated Rivalry, but her career in women's hockey hasn't been defined by the challenges faced by the fictional male players. "In women's hockey, it's more open to be gay and that kind of stuff."

Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, January 28, 2026 7:16 PM Councillors support motion to fight for Kanata golf course greenspace       ClubLink is not obligated to run a golf course in perpetuity, the courts ruled, but councillors say there are other avenues to preserve the land as greenspace.

Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, January 28, 2026 4:51 PM Sens 1-on-1: TSN's Jamie McLennan talks Sens struggling goaltending, playoff hopes, trade targets and more       Catchup with the latest episode of Sens 1-on-1 with Bruce Garrioch

Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, January 28, 2026 4:20 PM PSAC rallies at Parliament to protest public service job cuts       The Public Service Alliance of Canada says around 9,000 members have received notices that their jobs could be on the chopping block.

Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, January 28, 2026 4:05 PM City closes deal on $95-million landfill near Carlsbad Springs       Residents have raised particular concerns about the suitability of the site given the abundance of Leda clay in the soil base

Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, January 28, 2026 4:02 PM Experts call for a measles 'immunization action plan' in Ontario       The province last year experienced its largest measles outbreak in nearly three decades and Canada lost measles elimination status.

The Province Wednesday, January 28, 2026 6:57 PM Canucks: How Max Sasson is wired to overcome adversity, mentor young players       'I lean on the experiences when I thought I would never even be here (NHL) and keep pushing to be a regular,' said Sasson

The Province Wednesday, January 28, 2026 6:01 PM B.C. Lions: Nathan Rourke eager to continue improving and building on momentum       Lions quarterback speaks about contract extension that keeps him in Vancouver until 2028

The Province Wednesday, January 28, 2026 4:53 PM Macklin Celebrini, Connor Bedard, Chloe Primerano lead B.C. hockey to new heights       Kyle Turris, the former NHLer turned general manager of the North Shore Winter Club, says: 'I can tell you there's more good young players on the way'

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Wednesday, January 28, 2026 4:28 PM Looking into future, SaskPower starts large nuclear technologies evaluation       The Crown announced that the start of the process "will take place in parallel" with the small modular reactor (SMR) project near Estevan.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Wednesday, January 28, 2026 3:55 PM Officer describes life-saving efforts after fatal Saskatoon shooting       The first officer to arrive at the Avenue K North home where Arden Panipekeesick was shot and killed in 2024 testified Wednesday morning.

Regina Leader-Post Wednesday, January 28, 2026 5:15 PM Regina Public Schools expands food programs in 19 schools       "We think this will make a real difference in the student experience with our division."

Calgary Herald Wednesday, January 28, 2026 8:55 PM Day 6 at the Scotties: What we know, don't know…       The Sturmay, Peterson, Black, Lawes and Einarson rinks have clinched a playoff spot, but all-important seeding is to be determined.

Calgary Herald Wednesday, January 28, 2026 8:16 PM Police commission to push for return of photo radar to Stoney, Deerfoot Trails       'It'd be crazy not to think there's a correlation (with the absence of photo radar),' Deputy Chief Cliff O'Brien said of the speeding numbers

Calgary Herald Wednesday, January 28, 2026 7:49 PM Varcoe: 'Alberta has been right all along': Energy is key to Canada's economic sovereignty, National Bank CEO says       'The economic and geopolitical threats that our country is facing are very serious. And blind opposition to nation-building, reindustrialization and defence spending will put our country in a precarious state'

Calgary Herald Wednesday, January 28, 2026 7:02 PM Flames power rankings: Goalie Devin Cooley heats up amid cold spell for team       Yegor Sharangovich and Connor Zary also deserve praise during what has been a tough stretch for the Flames.

Calgary Herald Wednesday, January 28, 2026 6:41 PM Restaurant owners convicted of conning temporary foreign workers of bogus government fees have launched appeals       The three restaurant owners were convicted last May of defrauding their employees

Calgary Herald Wednesday, January 28, 2026 6:32 PM Campus Preview: Dinos, Cougars renew Crowchild Classic hockey rivalry in key battles at Saddledome       Mount Royal and the University of Calgary women's and men's squads clash in their annual showdowns with eyes on playoff positioning.

Calgary Herald Wednesday, January 28, 2026 6:24 PM Braid: The Perils of Pierre — Poilievre faces Conservative leadership vote       Poilievre is doubling down with the pitch that didn't quite win the last election, but greatly pleased party members

Calgary Herald Wednesday, January 28, 2026 6:18 PM In Calgary courts: Offender to undergo risk assessment following conviction for violent kidnapping and robbery       Noteworthy legal cases in Calgary and area from Jan. 26 to 30, 2026

Calgary Herald Wednesday, January 28, 2026 6:01 PM Three homes could be displaced during Bearspaw South feeder main replacement construction       Two properties leased by city, third homeowner may recieve compensation to stay in a hotel

Calgary Herald Wednesday, January 28, 2026 5:49 PM 'Shocking': Ukrainian-Calgarians say they've been banned by YMCA after complaining about alleged hate attack       The couple says conflict between Ukrainian and Russian Calgarians due to the nearly four-year war between their native countries has become more frequent recently

Vancouver Sun Wednesday, January 28, 2026 8:41 PM Mining giant aiming for decision on Red Chris mine extension later this year       Newmont Corp. still needs environmental approval, consent of the Tahltan First Nation and a final investment decision before the Red Chris extension can go ahead

Vancouver Sun Wednesday, January 28, 2026 7:47 PM Going against advice of city staff, Vancouver council approves residential tower on industrial land       About 90 per cent of Vancouver's land base is currently zoned for residential use, the staff report says, and only six per cent is zoned for industrial

Vancouver Sun Wednesday, January 28, 2026 7:36 PM Vaughn Palmer: B.C. backs company's efforts to reopen Cowichan Tribes' Richmond land case       Opinion: Montrose Properties is arguing it shouldn't have been excluded from legal battle that led to Aboriginal title decision

Vancouver Sun Wednesday, January 28, 2026 7:14 PM Police complaint commissioner to review discipline decision in handcuffing of Indigenous grandfather, girl       A 2022 apology ceremony was not attended by the officers involved and the pair who were arrested asked that the decision be reviewed

Vancouver Sun Wednesday, January 28, 2026 5:44 PM Driver in October crash died in hospital after first being taken to VPD jail: IIO       The Independent Investigations Office of B.C. is still looking into the circumstances surrounding the October 2025 crash

Vancouver Sun Wednesday, January 28, 2026 5:34 PM How the World Cup Trophy (which is coming to Vancouver!) turned a dog into a film superstar       And how a former Vancouver Whitecaps coach kept the secret of one of the World Cup Trophy's greatest mysteries

Vancouver Sun Wednesday, January 28, 2026 4:06 PM Mental health crisis leads to 11-hour Vancouver police standoff       A man throwing objects out of the window of a downtown SRO barricaded himself in the unit after police were called

Vancouver Sun Wednesday, January 28, 2026 4:00 PM Opinion: Respecting Indigenous rights is good for business        Linda Innes: B.C.'s Declaration Act is good for the economy and should not be amended to negatively impact application of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

Vancouver Sun Wednesday, January 28, 2026 3:41 PM Canadian who aided Surrey drug lord pleads guilty in California       Another Canadian who was part of Surrey drug kingpin Opinder Sian's international smuggling operation has pleaded guilty in Los Angeles.