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Thursday, January 22, 2026 1:39 PM James Cameron says he moved from U.S. to New Zealand for 'sanity'       The Canadian filmmaker said New Zealand's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic compared to the United States' response gave him the push he needed.

Thursday, January 22, 2026 1:18 PM Carney's Davos speech 'political noise,' may jeopardize CUSMA, Lutnick says       U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said Carney's positioning and trade deal with China would jeopardize the renegotiation of the Canada-U.S.-Mexico free trade agreement.

Thursday, January 22, 2026 12:45 PM Lethbridge police charge man with sexual assault of 12-year-old girl       Police in Lethbridge have charged a 21-year-old man, who temporarily fled the country, with a number of sexual assault offences involving a 12-year-old girl.

Thursday, January 22, 2026 12:34 PM Some Kashechewan First Nation residents test positive for parasite amid evacuation       They say testing showed that 28 people from Kashechewan First Nation have cryptosporidium and two of them also have another parasite called dientamoeba fragilis.

Thursday, January 22, 2026 12:27 PM Canada absent from Trump's 'Board of Peace' founding membership       Mark Carney's office said Canada had agreed 'in principle' to join board overseeing the 'redevelopment' of Gaza, but has yet to formally sign on.

Thursday, January 22, 2026 12:00 PM Manitoba teacher disciplined after investigation reveals he 'mimicked' crying student       A Manitoba teacher was disciplined after admitting to professional misconduct involving a nine-year-old student with higher needs, amongst other previous offences.

Thursday, January 22, 2026 11:59 AM Manitoba Indigenous moms dealing with child welfare face high mortality rates: report       Indigenous mothers who have their children removed by Manitoba's Child and Family Services have an increased risk in premature death, a new study suggests.

Thursday, January 22, 2026 11:58 AM Quebec pushes back greenhouse gas reduction target by five years to 2035       Quebec is delaying its greenhouse gas reduction target by five years, saying meeting the 2030 goal would risk jobs and the economy amid U.S. tariff uncertainty.

Thursday, January 22, 2026 11:58 AM Ford says he is offering Diageo 'olive branch' on Crown Royal LCBO boycott       On Wednesday, Ford said he was offering the company Diageo an 'olive branch' to present the government with a plan to replace the 160 jobs in Amherstburg.

Thursday, January 22, 2026 11:46 AM French energy firm pledges to help N.S. train workers for province's offshore sector       A French energy company looking to get in on the ground floor of Nova Scotia's nascent offshore wind sector says it will help train workers over the coming years.

CityNews Toronto Thursday, January 22, 2026 1:34 PM Trump sues JPMorgan for $5 billion, alleges bank closed his accounts for political reasons       NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump sued banking giant JPMorgan Chase and its CEO Jamie Dimon for $5 billion, accusing JPMorgan of debanking him and his businesses for political reasons after he left office in January 2021. The lawsuit, filed in Miami-Dade County court in Florida, alleges that JPMorgan abruptly closed multiple accounts in […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, January 22, 2026 1:24 PM Over a dozen newly planted trees destroyed in Ajax       Fifteen trees were destroyed in a "deliberate act of vandalism" in an Ajax park, Mayor Shaun Collier confirmed. The newly planted trees were in the area of Millers Creek Park. A police report was filed with Durham police and an investigation is underway, the Mayor said in a statement. Staff are expected to remove the […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, January 22, 2026 1:23 PM 'Heated Rivalry' stars named Olympic torchbearers for Milan Cortina Games       The stars of the popular Canadian hockey drama "Heated Rivalry" are headed to the Olympics. Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie will be among the torchbearers carrying the Olympic flame for the Milan Cortina Games in February. Williams plays Shane Hollander and Storrie plays Ilya Rozanov in the Crave-produced show. Hollander and Rozanov are two of the […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, January 22, 2026 12:51 PM Woman struck by vehicle in Ajax, critically injured       A woman has been critically injured after she was struck by a vehicle in Ajax on Thursday, police say. Just after 11 a.m., officers with Durham Regional Police Service were called to the intersection of Kingston Road West and Ritchie Avenue near Westney Road South. Paramedics transported the woman to a Toronto-area trauma centre in […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, January 22, 2026 12:24 PM Competition Bureau hears of affordability, privacy concerns over algorithmic pricing       The Competition Bureau says it heard a variety of concerns from Canadians during its recent study into the use of algorithms to set prices, including issues around unfairness and affordability. The bureau launched a consultation on the topic last year, seeking public input as it noted more than 60 companies in Canada were already using […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, January 22, 2026 12:19 PM Boy, 14, charged in multiple anti-Semitic incidents       A 14-year-old boy has been charged with allegedly calling Jewish schools and synagogues and making anti-Semitic comments in York Region and Toronto. Police in York Region say an investigation into the hate-motivated incidents was launched in Nov. 2025 when they were notified someone had made anti-Semitic comments over the phone to staff members at Jewish […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, January 22, 2026 11:59 AM Several suppliers suing Toys 'R' Us Canada for unpaid merchandise: court docs       TORONTO — Toys "R" Us Canada is being sued over alleged unpaid invoices by several suppliers, including the maker of Paw Patrol and Gabby's Dollhouse toys. Court records show six toy supplier firms quietly filed lawsuits against the retailer last year in hopes of recouping cash for alleged unpaid merchandise it sent the chain. Among […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, January 22, 2026 11:51 AM Some Kashechewan First Nation residents test positive for parasite amid evacuation       Officials in a northern Ontario First Nation that was largely evacuated after the failure of its water system say at least 28 people from the community have tested positive for a parasite that causes gastrointestinal illness. They say testing showed that 28 people from Kashechewan First Nation have cryptosporidium and two of them also have […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, January 22, 2026 11:45 AM Lutnick calls Carney's speech 'political noise' and cautions Canada on China deal       WASHINGTON — U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick called Prime Minister Mark Carney's speech at the World Economic Forum "political noise" on Thursday and criticized Canada's recent deal with China. "Give me a break," Lutnick said on Bloomberg TV. "They have the second best deal in the world and all I got to do is listen […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, January 22, 2026 11:31 AM Ukraine's Zelenskyy says his repeated warnings to Europe feel like 'Groundhog Day'       DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy blasted his European allies Thursday for what he portrayed as the continent's slow, fragmented and inadequate response to Russia's invasion nearly four years ago and its continued international aggression. Addressing the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Zelenskyy listed a litany of grievances and criticisms of Europe […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, January 22, 2026 11:29 AM Chinese ambassador casts doubt on PM's claim that Beijing agreed to visa-free entry       OTTAWA — China's envoy in Ottawa is casting doubt on Prime Minister Mark Carney's claim that Beijing is about to lift its visa requirement for Canadians, and he's suggesting the move is still under consideration. "I did notice that Prime Minister Carney made it public that the Chinese side told him that China is actively […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, January 22, 2026 11:28 AM Canadian CEOs less confident in global economy than peers amid trade concerns: survey       TORONTO — Canadian CEOs have become less confident in the global economy with less than half expecting it to improve this year, even as their international peers are more optimistic, a new report suggests. PwC Canada's latest annual survey of global CEOs said 61 per cent of them expect improved economic growth in the next […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, January 22, 2026 11:24 AM Man charged after woman sexually assaulted while waiting for TTC bus in Etobicoke: police       Toronto police have arrested and charged a 38‑year‑old man in connection with a sexual assault that occurred last week in the city's west end. Officers were called to the Kipling Avenue and Lake Shore Boulevard West area around 4 p.m. on Jan. 16 for reports of a suspicious incident. According to police, a woman was […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, January 22, 2026 11:17 AM Google offers users option to plug AI mode into their photos, email for more personalized answers       SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is leveraging its artificial intelligence technology to open a new peephole for its dominant search engine to tailor answers that draw upon people's interests, habits, travel itineraries and photo libraries. The new option rolling out Thursday will give millions of people the option of turning on a recently introduced tool […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, January 22, 2026 10:51 AM Weekend need-to-know: Curlers hit the ice at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts       Take in the action of the Scotties Tournament of Hearts in the GTA this weekend, or skate around an enchanted forest at YZD on this chilly January weekend. Temperatures are expected to drop on Saturday with wind chills into the -30s, creating conditions where frostbite on exposed skin may occur within minutes. A full weather […]

Ottawa Citizen Thursday, January 22, 2026 12:57 PM 30 more programs on the chopping block at Algonquin College       Deep cuts came last year. New recommended cuts reflect shifts in demand, changes in federal policy, provincial funding and industry demand.

Ottawa Citizen Thursday, January 22, 2026 11:41 AM Large area of Gatineau under boil-water advisory       An electrical problem during ongoing work at the water plant Thursday morning caused a shutdown of distribution pumps, the city said.

Ottawa Citizen Thursday, January 22, 2026 11:00 AM Six overlooked ways to make the ByWard Market better       How Ottawa responds to homelessness, traffic, vacant buildings and food culture may decide the Market's next chapter.

Ottawa Citizen Thursday, January 22, 2026 9:55 AM Public Services and Procurement Canada cutting 761 jobs: letter       Since last April, department has already cut 329 positions, according to an email sent to employees.

Windsor Star Thursday, January 22, 2026 12:13 PM What's On Windsor: Rocket Man, Scottish tales, nostalgic book fairs, and more       Winter might have its grip on Windsor-Essex, but there's no shortage of reasons to get out of the house this weekend. From Elton John anthems and tartan-clad poetry to a nostalgic book fair and two dollar shucks, we've rounded up some of the best events happening across the region — with a couple of easy […]

Windsor Star Thursday, January 22, 2026 12:11 PM Doug Ford calls for boycott on Chinese-made EVs over manufacturing concerns       Ontario premier appealed to Canadian consumers during news conference with auto industry, union officials

Windsor Star Thursday, January 22, 2026 11:56 AM 'Off the rails' — As Trump's America cuts tech research, opportunity grows for hubs like Windsor       America's loss could be Windsor's gain. Experts warn the U.S. risks falling behind in the technology race under President Donald Trump's tariffs and attacks on alternative energy — but it creates opportunity for manufacturing and research hubs like Windsor. Canada is looking for new trade deals and development partners outside of North America as Trump […]

Windsor Star Thursday, January 22, 2026 11:55 AM Windsor Police seeking public's help identifying fraud suspect       The Windsor Police Service is seeking the public's assistance in identifying a suspect in an ongoing fraud investigation. Last month, a female suspect attended a commercial business in the 7100 block of Tecumseh Road East. Police said the suspect fraudulently obtained several items from the store and stole another item before leaving the premises. The […]

Windsor Star Thursday, January 22, 2026 9:44 AM Windsor police seize nearly $10,000 in drugs, lay firearm charges in separate incidents       Windsor police have arrested a 21-year-old man and a 50-year-old woman following a traffic stop that resulted in the seizure of a handgun and nearly $10,000 in illegal drugs. Following the arrest, the man was handed additional charges stemming from a separate firearm incident, according to the Windsor Police Service. Police said officers responded to […]

Windsor Star Thursday, January 22, 2026 9:06 AM K-9 helps Windsor Police arrest 2 suspects following commercial break-in       A fleeing suspect could not outrun Windsor Police's K-9 Link as officers made two arrests following a commercial break-and-enter in west Windsor. According to Windsor Police, just before 3:30 a.m. on Jan. 21, officers responded to a report of a break-and-enter at a commercial property in the 200 block of Sprucewood Avenue. The business owner […]

Windsor Star Thursday, January 22, 2026 8:59 AM 'Really unique' — Final phase of Amherstburg bike trails brings new skills park       It is a place to ride, learn and land your first jump. The Windsor-Essex Bike Community is preparing for what it calls the final and most formative piece of Amherstburg's bike trail network: a new skills park. Designed for all ages and abilities, the proposed park would provide a safe and controlled environment to help […]

Windsor Star Thursday, January 22, 2026 8:41 AM Housing, Dresden landfill, among issues for Chatham-Kent at rural municipalities forum       Chatham-Kent's delegation raised concerns over housing, as well as a proposed landfill near Dresden, during the Rural Ontario Municipal Association conference. The forum provided a chance for dialogue between municipal leaders and province representatives concerning policies, challenges and funding needs. The Chatham-Kent delegation attending the Toronto conference included councillors Jamie McGrail, Carmen McGregor, Amy Finn, […]

Windsor Star Thursday, January 22, 2026 8:39 AM Windsor police launch special unit to help in child abuse, sexual assault cases       The Windsor Police Service has launched a new child abuse and sexual assault unit, offering what it describes as a survivor-centred experience with the support of specially trained officers. The six-officer unit, operating within the department's special victims unit, began operations Jan. 5. It's aim is to deliver investigations ensuring that sensitive cases receive the […]

Windsor Star Thursday, January 22, 2026 7:10 AM Opinion: Carney's Davos speech was great — if he meant it       Andrew MacDougall: Canada's Prime Minister has a long history of believing in things until he doesn't. Remember all of the green talk in his book 'Values'?

The Province Thursday, January 22, 2026 11:44 AM Canucks Live: A win! So the parade starts at Robson Square, heads north to Canada Place to a flotilla of boats       Riffing on Brian Burke's famous comment that most Canucks know that if they won the Cup, the media would criticize the parade route.

The Province Thursday, January 22, 2026 9:00 AM Canucks Coffee: Will Tyler Myers go down with the ship? Maybe. Maybe not       'There's no question I want to stay, but I obviously know it's a business. I'm sure conversations will happen' — Tyler Myers, who has a no-movement clause

The Province Thursday, January 22, 2026 9:00 AM Wine Guy: Time to cosy up to cosy wines       A cosy coffee experience spilled over to considering what exactly a cosy wine taste like? The short answer is one of these three bottles ...

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Thursday, January 22, 2026 11:59 AM Driver admits responsibility for deadly collision in June 2024       Wylie Gunnar Vermette pleaded guilty to three charges for a fatal collision in Saskatoon which killed one person and left two other injured.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Thursday, January 22, 2026 7:00 AM 'Running is my therapy': Saskatoon's 70-year-old Lynne Wawryk-Epp a real record breaker       Wawryk-Epp, the fastest-ever Canadian woman in the 70-74 age group to run an indoor mile, didn't start track running until she was 64.

Regina Leader-Post Thursday, January 22, 2026 12:54 PM Prince of Wales Drive extension would risk Regina eco-reserve: nature advocates       "We lose a remnant of the province's history if it's developed, and with that comes a loss of biodiversity."

Regina Leader-Post Thursday, January 22, 2026 11:20 AM 'Very cold' temperatures arrive in Saskatchewan       Environment Canada (EC) cold warning to Saskatoon and Regina notes potential wind chill values of -40 to -45 C

Regina Leader-Post Thursday, January 22, 2026 7:00 AM Beerfest headlines five things to do this weekend in Regina (Jan. 23-25)       The local entertainment scene also includes tribute concerts, classical music, and Winter in Wascana outdoor activities.

Calgary Herald Thursday, January 22, 2026 1:32 PM Loaded firearms, meth, cocaine, fentanyl seized from suspected Calgary-based drug dealers       Police seized $240,000 of drugs and $47,000 in cash

Calgary Herald Thursday, January 22, 2026 1:27 PM City reveals construction site set-up locations for feeder main replacement project       Stage A of the replacement line will extend from the Shaganappi Pump Station to 73rd Street N.W. on the west side of the Bow River.

Calgary Herald Thursday, January 22, 2026 12:57 PM First-time buyers increasingly turn to townhomes       Current market conditions in Calgary present a good entry point following price decline in 2025.

Calgary Herald Thursday, January 22, 2026 12:09 PM Taber man charged with sexually assaulting 12-year-old girl in Lethbridge hotel room       Police called to help recover property found six teenagers in a southside Lethbridge hotel room with a 21-year-old man

Calgary Herald Thursday, January 22, 2026 12:05 PM Head-Smashed-In-Buffalo-Jump gets shout-out on The Pitt TV show       "We weren't expecting it and were kind of blindsided."

Calgary Herald Thursday, January 22, 2026 11:01 AM 2025 ends with 'subdued' December for home resales in most Canadian markets       While Calgary saw a decline in prices and sales of homes in December, RBC noted its market is balanced and stable.

Calgary Herald Thursday, January 22, 2026 10:29 AM 'It's always needed': Folk icon Judy Collins says activism through art is more important than ever       The story of Leonard Cohen's less-than-confident debut musical performance back in 1967 has become a well-known piece of music history. Still, it's fun to hear the story from someone who was there. Folk icon Judy Collins was not only there, but was the reason Cohen was there. At the time, he was a poet who […]

Calgary Herald Thursday, January 22, 2026 10:00 AM Chorney-Booth: How Lai Rai blends family traditions with modern Vietnamese flair       More than a good pho or banh mi: Hannah Chu wanted to offer some of the food she was craving the most after a recent trip to Vietnam

Calgary Herald Thursday, January 22, 2026 8:00 AM Parker: Scurfield balances demands of busy Sunshine ski hill with motherhood and authoring children's books       Since her time as a child growing up as a Sunshine skier, Scurfield has become intimately familiar with the 3,353 acres of mountain paradise it rents from Parks Canada

Calgary Herald Thursday, January 22, 2026 8:00 AM Opinion: Kicking out immigrants is no way to build a better Canada       I am one of the 2.1 million temporary residents in Canada whose visa is set to expire this year. I have done all I can, I've followed every rule your provincial and federal government has told me to do. I first moved to Canada in May 2023. In July 2023 I was employed by the […]

Calgary Sun Thursday, January 22, 2026 7:00 AM Letters, Jan. 22, 2026: 'Cheers, jeers for Carney speech'       Comrade Carney To my fellow Albertans, the ones who are not sure of Alberta sovereignty, I say look at Comrade Carney at the WEF in Davos — these arrogant global elitists planning our future. Mark Carney has intentionally totally sabotaged Canada's relationship with the U.S. Carney has intentionally eliminated Ontario's auto industry. Carney has aligned […]

Vancouver Sun Thursday, January 22, 2026 11:52 AM Oscar nominations 2026: Check out the Vancouver connections       Vancouver's Industrial Light & Magic's (ILM) had a role in all five films nominated in the Best Visual Effects category for the 98th Academy Awards. Read more.

Vancouver Sun Thursday, January 22, 2026 9:00 AM What is medetomidine and why is it showing up in B.C.'s unregulated drug supply?       Health officials say there's been an increase in medetomidine — a powerful sedative used by veterinarians — showing up in unregulated drugs. When mixed with opiates like fentanyl, it can be deadly.

Vancouver Sun Thursday, January 22, 2026 9:00 AM B.C. appeals court overturns will over $5 million estate that benefited executor       Helen Bush's old will stipulated her estate, which was worth $5 million at the time, to be distributed equally between 18 nieces and nephews. Then the will was changed

Vancouver Sun Thursday, January 22, 2026 9:00 AM Portable has been found! Stolen Squamish boulder located in California       The popular climbing attraction went missing in early September, prompting outrage and calls for its return

Vancouver Sun Thursday, January 22, 2026 9:00 AM Vancouverites deserve to see the 3D models that reveal what the city actually has in store for their neighbourhoods       Douglas Todd: Why can't Vancouver be like Toronto, one of many cities that provide access to data that can be easily used to create interactive 3D models that show precisely how new towers, apartment blocks and houses are going to alter the city?

Vancouver Sun Thursday, January 22, 2026 9:00 AM Will Bruno Mars' Vancouver concerts match Taylor Swift's economic boost?       Bruno Mars will close The Romantic Tour with four shows at Vancouver's B.C. Place this October

Vancouver Sun Thursday, January 22, 2026 9:00 AM B.C.'s investment regulator finds Vancouver company carried out pump-and-dump stock fraud       In pump-and-dump schemes, stocks are artificially hyped to raise the price and then are sold to unsuspecting investors. The schemes usually involve so-called penny stocks, which are priced at under $5.

Vancouver Sun Thursday, January 22, 2026 9:00 AM Port Moody mother with terminal cancer faced months-long wait for treatment       Sara Gillooly says a part of her wishes that she had taken the opportunity to travel to Turkey for treatment instead of staying in Canada.