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Monday, January 19, 2026 7:50 AM School and road closures around Southern Manitoba on Monday       Here is a list of closures and cancellations around Manitoba as a result of inclement weather: ROAD CLOSURES: Highway 75 from Highway 14 to the U-S Border Highway 23 from Lowe Farm to Highway 75 The closures are due to snow drifts and vehicles blocking some lanes. SCHOOL CANCELLATIONS: Lakeshore Lord Selkirk Red River Valley...

Monday, January 19, 2026 6:41 AM Public hearing into 2015 Vancouver police beating death of Myles Gray to begin       A public hearing into the 2015 police beating death of Myles Gray gets underway today in Vancouver.

Monday, January 19, 2026 6:10 AM Watchdog to investigate after New Brunswick RCMP fatally shoot man on First Nation       A police oversight agency is investigating after a man was shot and killed by the RCMP on a First Nation in northwestern New Brunswick.

Monday, January 19, 2026 6:00 AM The Curator: 13 mood-boosting essentials to get you through Blue Monday       From mood-boosting light therapy to simple daily rituals that spark joy, these feel-good finds from Verilux, Saje and Aesop are designed to lift spirits this Blue Monday.

Monday, January 19, 2026 1:00 AM January 24 – Kozak Financial Group       Kozak Financial Group, Talk to the Experts at 11 am on QR Calgary. The Kozak Financial Group's income-oriented approach is designed to ensure your financial future is safe and secure. For almost 30 years, we have provided Albertans with expert, consistent investment advice.  You have worked hard for your wealth, and we will work just...

CityNews Toronto Monday, January 19, 2026 7:38 AM Canada's trade gamble: Why the latest deal with China may do more harm than good       Canada has been lockstep with the U.S. when it comes to trade policy with China for years. Last week, that changed. Prime Minister Mark Carney's new tariff deal with China will allow 49,000 Chinese EVs into the country every year for three years at a dramatically-slashed tariff of only 6.1 per cent—in exchange for a […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, January 19, 2026 7:18 AM Scarborough Weightlifter has his eyes on the Olympics.       15-year old Yahea Alsebaai recently took multiple medals at the Youth Pan-American Championships, including best-overall lifter for his age group. He has eyes on the Olympics, as early as 2028, trained by his father who competed at the games in 1996. Do you know an athlete or community ambassador who is as inspiring as Yahea? […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, January 19, 2026 6:43 AM Man in life-threatening condition after overnight shooting in North York       Toronto police are investigating a shooting in North York that left a man in his 20s with life‑threatening injuries early Monday. Officers were called to the area of Shoreham Court and Shoreham Drive near Jane Street around 12:25 a.m. for reports of gunfire. When they arrived, they found a male victim suffering from multiple gunshot […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, January 19, 2026 6:14 AM Luka, LeBron lead Lakers past Raptors in 110-93 victory       Luka Doncic had 25 points and seven assists, LeBron James added 24 points and seven assists, and the Los Angeles Lakers returned to form with a 110-93 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Sunday night. DeAndre Ayton had 25 points and 13 rebounds in his impressive return from a knee injury for the Lakers, who […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, January 19, 2026 6:06 AM Bitter blast locks in: Toronto braces for frigid, snowy week ahead       Toronto is heading into one of its coldest stretches of the season, with biting wind chills, blustery conditions, and mid‑week snowfall expected to shape the final full week of January. The latest forecast indicates temperatures will run well below seasonal norms. Toronto's average high for this time of year is –2°C, with an average low […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, January 19, 2026 6:00 AM Nation-building efforts expected to spur Canadian M&A this year: KPMG survey       TORONTO — Canadian dealmaking activity is expected to pick up this year, driven by nation-building efforts and a stronger business outlook, according to a new survey by KPMG Canada. Thirty-three per cent of business leaders polled indicated plans to make a major acquisition in the next 18 months to capitalize on potential growth opportunities, the […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, January 19, 2026 5:30 AM Man seriously injured in overnight stabbing at Toronto airport-area hotel       Toronto police are investigating after a man was stabbed and seriously injured at a hotel near Toronto Pearson Airport early Monday morning. Emergency crews were called to the Four Points by Sheraton Toronto Airport East at 2180 Islington Avenue, just south of Highway 401, around 1:50 a.m. for reports of an incident inside the building. […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, January 19, 2026 4:38 AM Starmer says a trade war is in no one's interest after Trump's Greenland tariff threat       LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Monday that U.S. President Donald Trump's threat of tariffs against allies over Greenland is "completely wrong" and a trade war is in no one's interest. Trump said Saturday that he would charge a 10% import tax starting in February on goods from eight European nations, including […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, January 19, 2026 4:00 AM Gun owners have until March 31 to express interest in gun compensation       OTTAWA — The period for gun owners to declare interest in a federal program offering compensation for turning in or permanently deactivating their guns begins today. Since May 2020, Ottawa has outlawed about 2,500 types of guns, including the AR-15, on the basis they belong only on the battlefield. Public Safety Canada says firearm licence […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, January 19, 2026 4:00 AM Doctors in FIFA World Cup cities worry about ER capacity, strain on health system       TORONTO — Doctors in Canada's FIFA World Cup host cities say they're concerned the already strained health-care system will buckle if a sudden, unexpected surge slams emergency departments during the games. Dr. Catherine Varner, an emergency medicine physician in Toronto, wrote an editorial in the Canadian Medical Association Journal Monday raising concerns about vulnerabilities in […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, January 19, 2026 4:00 AM Carney heading to Switzerland to take part in World Economic Forum       OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney heads today to Switzerland for the World Economic Forum in the ski resort town of Davos. Carney is set to give speeches aimed at drumming up investments in Canada, while meeting with leaders of countries, institutions and corporations. U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to speak at Davos, and […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, January 19, 2026 4:00 AM Statistics Canada set to release December inflation data this morning       Statistics Canada is slated to release inflation figures for December today. A Reuters survey of economists has predicted the annual inflation rate to hold steady at 2.2 per cent in December, according to LSEG Data & Analytics. Economists at RBC are among those expecting inflation to remain unchanged in December. RBC also expects overall food […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, January 19, 2026 4:00 AM Public hearing into 2015 Vancouver police beating death of Myles Gray to begin       VANCOUVER — A public hearing into the 2015 police beating death of Myles Gray gets underway today in Vancouver. The hearing by the Office of the Police Complaint Commissioner into the circumstances of Gray's death after a violent altercation with a group of Vancouver police officers in Burnaby, B.C., is scheduled to last 10 weeks. […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, January 19, 2026 2:08 AM Death toll in Spanish train collision rises to 39 and authorities fear more bodies could be found       ADAMUZ, Spain (AP) — Spanish police said Monday that at least 39 people are confirmed dead in a high-speed rail collision the previous night in the south of the country when the tail end of a train jumped the track, causing another train speeding past in the opposite direction to derail. The impact tossed the […]

Ottawa Citizen Monday, January 19, 2026 7:00 AM Is top defence prospect Carter Yakemchuk destined to fill Senators' right-shot void?       The seventh overall selection in the 2024 NHL Draft put on an offensive clinic in Ottawa on Sunday in his first game back from a five-week long rehab for a lower-body injury.

Ottawa Citizen Monday, January 19, 2026 4:00 AM How the O-Train Line 2 extension is putting this south-end suburb on the map       Riverside South is one of the first Ottawa suburbs to gain access to light rail, and it's putting the community on the map as city officials eye further expansion.

Ottawa Citizen Monday, January 19, 2026 4:00 AM Should the public service hire someone if they don't meet language requirements?       A former deputy minister argues outside hires can strengthen the public service when language requirements are met after appointment.

Windsor Star Monday, January 19, 2026 7:10 AM Opinion: Storied Chief Tecumseh's brother first to find fame, influence       Last week, we started discussing Victor Lauriston's article in Kentiana entitled "Tecumseh."

Calgary Herald Monday, January 19, 2026 7:45 AM Leong: Why are we saving water only during a crisis?       Calgary and the rest of Canada need to forget the myth of water abundance

Calgary Herald Monday, January 19, 2026 7:30 AM Remember free meals? All the airline perks that used to cost nothing, but now come with fees       Over the years, airlines have charged for a vast array of perks that used to be free

Calgary Herald Monday, January 19, 2026 7:00 AM 'Everyone told me I was crazy': Inside Calgary's massive psychedelics drug lab       Work with these substances, once 'seriously frowned upon,' comes with hope of addressing mental health issues and breaking cycle of addiction

Calgary Herald Monday, January 19, 2026 6:59 AM Dinos win school's first men's curling conference title in 62 years; women advance to nationals with bronze       Hard work since the return of the sport at UCalgary in 2022 pays off with both teams earning berths at the U SPORTS championships in February.

Calgary Herald Monday, January 19, 2026 6:57 AM Editorial cartoons from the past week (Jan. 19, 2026)       Smiles and satire served here. This is what our editorial cartoonists offered up this week:

Calgary Sun Monday, January 19, 2026 7:00 AM Letters, Jan. 19, 2026: 'Winter of Alberta's discontent'       Braving the cold The Global National TV report showed hundreds of people lined up for blocks, standing outside at nighttime in the bitter cold of an Alberta winter. So, what actually would have people patiently lining up outside for hours at the coldest time of the year? These were the same conditions that had Toronto […]