Peltola to Challenge GOP Sen. Sullivan in 2026
Former Alaska Rep. Mary Peltola announces Senate bid against Republican Dan Sullivan, setting up a crucial battle for control of the U.S. Senate in the 2026 midterms.
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Quebec Liberal Party leadership race is officially underway
The Quebec Liberal Party has officially opened its leadership contest. The race to find a new leader will shape the party's future ahead of the next provincial election.
Military's $9B Rush to Meet NATO Spending Pledge
The Canadian Department of Defence is in a frantic race to spend an extra $9 billion before March 31 to fulfill PM Mark Carney's NATO spending pledge. Discover the challenges of rapid military procurement.
Iranian-Montrealers fear for families amid Iran protests
Iranian-Canadians in Montreal express deep concern after losing contact with relatives in Iran. As protests continue, the diaspora community faces a tense wait for news.
Swiss bar owner detained over deadly New Year's fire
The owner of Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana has been detained for three months following a devastating fire that killed and injured revellers during New Year's celebrations.
Suspected arson forces evacuation in Montreal's east end
A suspected arson fire in a Montreal commercial-residential building forced two dozen residents to flee. Police found flammables and seek a suspect seen fleeing by car. Read the latest details.
Appeal hearing nears for ex-educational assistant
The Saskatchewan Court of Appeal will hear arguments Jan. 16 on Stacey Duke's appeal of her sex crime convictions. The Crown seeks a longer sentence. Read the latest.
Regina budget yields mixed results for grant programs
Regina's 2026 city budget spares community grants with a future boost but cuts heritage incentives. Local groups express relief and concern over the process.
Major OPP Drug and Firearms Bust in Tay and Midland
Ontario Provincial Police executed two search warrants in Tay Township and Midland, seizing illegal drugs, firearms, and a stolen vehicle. One suspect faces multiple charges.
Carney Heads to China to Rebuild Ties, Reduce U.S. Reliance
Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to visit China as Canada seeks to rebuild diplomatic and economic ties while strategically reducing its dependence on the United States. Get the full story.
Ottawa's busiest photo radar camera revealed before shutdown
Data reveals which Ottawa photo radar camera was the busiest in early 2025, issuing thousands of tickets before the program was halted. Get the full story on the city's traffic enforcement.
Truck speeds through LA protest, driver attacked after fleeing
A truck drove through an anti-Iran demonstration in Los Angeles, leading to an attack on the driver. The incident highlights tensions amid global protests. Read the latest details.
China criticizes U.S. interests in Greenland as geopolitical pretext
China accuses the United States of using other nations as a pretext to advance its own strategic goals in the Arctic region of Greenland. Explore the geopolitical tensions.
6 Police Officers Killed in Pakistan Roadside Bombing
A roadside bomb targeting a police vehicle killed six officers in northwest Pakistan on January 12, 2026. The attack highlights ongoing security challenges in the region.
Court to hear challenge to assisted dying religious exemption
A constitutional challenge against the religious exemption in Canada's assisted dying law is proceeding in B.C. court. The case could reshape end-of-life rights and religious freedoms.
Accused in Ryan Wedding case set for bail hearing
Rolan Sokolovski, accused in the Ryan Wedding case, is set to make a bid for bail ahead of his extradition hearing. Get the latest details on this developing legal story.
Bannon's 2028 Presidential Bid Considered a Leverage Play
Steve Bannon is reportedly laying groundwork for a 2028 presidential run, not to win but to pressure GOP candidates into adopting his hardline 'America First' platform. Read the full analysis.
Elizabeth Warren Issues Stark Warning to Democratic Party
Sen. Elizabeth Warren warns Democrats that prioritizing donors over the public will doom election bids in 2026 and 2028. Her speech targets party leadership and corporate influence.
Trump Remarks, Fed Subpoenas Stir Political Controversy
President Trump suggests disrespect of police may be punishable by death, while the DOJ subpoenas the Federal Reserve. Plus, the 2026 Golden Globes fashion and winners.
Ottawa's New Central Library Delayed, Cost Overruns
Ādisōke, Ottawa's new $350M central library, is delayed with no public explanation, raising concerns about transparency and cost overruns reminiscent of the LRT project.
Iranian-Canadians in Toronto Fear for Families Back Home
Toronto's Iranian community lives in fear as a communications blackout in Iran leaves them cut off from loved ones facing a deadly government crackdown. Read their stories.
Trump Berates Reporter for 'Stupid' Iran Question
Donald Trump mocked a CNN reporter for asking if Iran takes his threats seriously, citing past military strikes. The incident highlights his ongoing contentious relationship with the press. Read the full details.
Canada Developing AI to Redact Sensitive Government Documents
Three federal departments are creating AI tools to black out sensitive information, raising transparency concerns as experts warn it could become a 'nightmare' for public access.
Graham Calls for Violent Regime Change in Iran
U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham urges President Trump to violently remove Iran's leadership amid protests. He labels the Ayatollah a 'modern-day Hitler.' Read the full story.
U.S. Labor Dept. Post Echoing Nazi Slogan Draws Fury
The U.S. Department of Labor faces fierce backlash for a social media post urging 'One Homeland. One People. One Heritage.' Critics blast the chilling echo of a Nazi Germany slogan. Read the full story.
Trump Posts Image as 'Acting President of Venezuela'
Former President Donald Trump faces bipartisan criticism after posting an image declaring himself Venezuela's acting president, following a U.S. military intervention. Critics decry authoritarian overreach.
Ottawa seeks $10.35B CERB repayments, faces public backlash
The federal government is attempting to recover $10.35 billion in CERB payments. Critics argue the Carney administration should forgive debts stemming from Trudeau-era application errors.
Saskatchewan's Iranian-Canadian community rallies for Iran
Iranian-Canadians in Saskatchewan gathered at the legislature on Jan. 10, 2026, to support anti-government protests in Iran. Read about their call for freedom and international solidarity.
Iran protests death toll reaches 544, activists report
Activists report at least 544 killed in ongoing Iran anti-government protests. Former U.S. President Trump states Iran wants to negotiate. Canadian diaspora rallies in support.
Surrey home shot at for second time, police say
A home in Surrey, B.C., has been targeted by gunfire for a second time, according to police. Authorities are investigating the incident reported on January 11, 2026.
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