Politics
Winnipeg Reader Urges AI Judges for Canada's Courts in 2026 Letter
A Winnipeg reader proposes replacing human judges with AI to eliminate bias and backlog in Canada's justice system. Read the provocative 2026 letter and other public opinions.
Business
January Thaw Brings Early Sap Flow, Boon for Ontario Maple Syrup Producers
Unseasonably warm weather in January 2026 triggers early sap flow, offering a head start for maple syrup producers. Agriculture officials call it a 'win-win' for the sector.
Sports
Nova Scotia Star Named to Canada's 2026 Olympic Women's Hockey Roster
Hockey Canada reveals the roster for the women's team aiming to defend Olympic gold in Milan. A standout from Nova Scotia and key coaches are part of the squad.
Lifestyle
41 Cats Rescued from Wynyard Hoarding Case, Groups Push for Mandatory Spay/Neuter Laws
Animal rescue groups saved 41 cats from a hoarding situation in Wynyard, Sask. The director of Mozart Sympawthy Animal Sanctuary is calling for mandatory spay and neuter bylaws to prevent future cases.
Entertainment
Health
Environment
Shark attack kills woman in U.S. Virgin Islands
Officials confirm a fatal shark attack on an American woman at a U.S. Virgin Islands beach. Details on the incident and local safety context.
Deer rescued from Christmas lights in Nova Scotia
A deer in Nova Scotia was safely freed after its antlers became entangled with Christmas lights. The Department of Natural Resources conducted the successful rescue. Read the full story.
Dawson City water main break floods historic bar in -40°C
A major water main rupture in Dawson City, Yukon, has flooded a historic bar during extreme -40°C weather. Crews are working to restore service. Read the latest on the emergency response.
$1.35M Fine for Chemical Dumping in Gatineau River
OttawaNewsCompany hit with a major $1.35 million penalty for depositing sodium chlorite into the Lièvre River near Gatineau. Read about the environmental violation and its consequences.
90 km/h Winds Forecast for Montreal Friday Evening
Environment Canada warns of powerful gusts up to 90 km/h hitting Montreal this evening, Jan. 9, 2026. Secure loose objects and prepare for rainy, windy conditions.