Canada: Citizen died at hands of Iranian authorities
Canada's government confirms a Canadian citizen died due to actions by Iranian authorities. Details emerge as Iran restores partial phone service amid a severe crackdown on protests.
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U.S. Halts Immigrant Visas for 75 Nations
The U.S. State Department announces an indefinite suspension of immigrant visa processing for 75 countries, effective January 21, 2026. Learn the details and see the full list of affected nations.
Ottawa loses court case on federal tax payments
The City of Ottawa has lost a legal challenge seeking federal tax payments for its buildings. The court ruling, delivered on January 15, 2026, deals a blow to municipal finances.
Missing 15-year-old last seen in Woolwich, police seek public help
Waterloo Regional Police are asking for the public's help to locate a missing 15-year-old girl, Jade, last seen in Woolwich Township. Anyone with information is urged to contact authorities immediately.
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U.S. Forces Seize Sanctioned Oil Tanker Near Venezuela
U.S. forces seized the Motor Tanker Veronica in a pre-dawn raid, the sixth such action targeting Venezuela's oil industry. Details on the escalating maritime enforcement.
Gazan Endorses Avi Lewis for NDP Leadership
Winnipeg MP Leah Gazan becomes the first NDP caucus member to endorse a candidate, backing activist Avi Lewis in the party's leadership race. Read about the key endorsements shaping the contest.
Mark Carney's schedule includes meeting with China's Xi
Prime Minister Mark Carney's official itinerary confirms a high-stakes meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing, focusing on trade and security. Read the full details.
N.S. homeless in shelter hotels down 86%
The Nova Scotia government announces a dramatic 86% reduction in the number of homeless individuals housed in emergency shelter hotels. Discover the strategy behind this significant progress.
Barrie's Winter Maintenance Explained
The City of Barrie details its snow clearing priorities and responsibilities during winter storms. Learn what the city clears, what is left to residents, and how to stay safe.
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Federal officer shoots man in Minneapolis leg during arrest
A federal officer shot a Venezuelan man in the leg after being attacked with a shovel in Minneapolis, escalating tensions over a major immigration enforcement operation. Read the latest details.
Lakeshore limits staff conference attendance
Lakeshore council implements new limits on the number of conferences town administration can attend. The decision aims to manage costs and ensure productivity.
Tecumseh council votes to terminate HAF deal
The Town of Tecumseh has officially ended talks on the HAF project. Council voted to terminate the agreement, marking a significant shift in local development plans. Read the full story.
Report Highlights Sharp Rise in Ontario Homelessness
A new report reveals a troubling surge in homelessness across Ontario, with residents citing unaffordable living costs as the primary driver. Advocates call for urgent, increased supportive housing funding.
Carney met environmental group, not coastal First Nations body
Prime Minister Mark Carney met with an environmental non-profit called Coastal First Nations, not a governing body representing over 70 B.C. coastal First Nations. The group is endorsed by just eight communities.
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Pit bulls attack 2 people near Edmonton, RCMP say
RCMP report two people were seriously injured in a pit bull attack in Vermilion, Alberta. Authorities are investigating the incident. Stay informed on this developing story.
Russia Tells West to Stop Claims of Greenland Threat
Russia's foreign ministry spokeswoman, Maria Zakharova, has called on Western nations to cease allegations that Moscow and Beijing pose a threat to Greenland. The statement was issued on January 15, 2026.
European Troops Deploy to Greenland Amid U.S. Talks
Denmark and European allies send military personnel to Greenland as discussions with the United States over the island's future intensify, raising NATO concerns. Read the latest developments.
Trump Threatens Insurrection Act Over Minneapolis Clashes
Former President Donald Trump vows to use the Insurrection Act to end Minneapolis protests sparked by a federal agent shooting. Tensions escalate as schools close in Toronto due to a snowstorm.
European Troops Arrive in Greenland as U.S. Talks Stall
European NATO allies send troops to Greenland in a show of solidarity with Denmark, as talks with the U.S. reveal a 'fundamental disagreement' over the island's future. Read the latest on the Arctic standoff.
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32 Cuban officers killed in U.S. Venezuela strike repatriated
Cuba mourns as bodies of 32 military officers killed during a U.S. operation in Venezuela are returned. Tensions remain high as the U.S. threat persists. Read the latest developments.
Federal Public Service Faces Potential Job Cuts in Ottawa
The federal government is reviewing its workforce, raising concerns about possible job reductions within the public service. Get the latest details on the situation and its potential impact.
Trump Threatens Insurrection Act Over Minneapolis ICE Protests
President Trump threatens to deploy troops in Minneapolis as protests against ICE intensify following officer-involved shootings. Local leaders call the federal crackdown 'unsustainable.'
Canadian dies in Iran during widespread protests
Global Affairs Canada confirms the death of a Canadian citizen in Iran during a week of widespread protests and a government crackdown. Details remain limited.
Winnipeg's Main Street reopens after Manwin Hotel fire
A section of Winnipeg's Main Street has reopened after a fire destroyed the vacant Manwin Hotel. The owner is now responsible for demolition costs. Get the latest details.
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N.B. Announces New Prisoner Release Process
New Brunswick's government is implementing a new structured discharge process for inmates in 2026. Learn about the changes aimed at improving reintegration and public safety.
SIU closes case after Innisfil motorcycle arrest injury
Ontario's SIU has concluded its investigation into a serious injury during a police arrest of a motorcyclist in Innisfil. No charges will be laid against the officers involved.
Netanyahu calls next Gaza ceasefire phase largely symbolic
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu frames the upcoming phase of the Gaza ceasefire as primarily symbolic, amid ongoing regional tensions. Get the latest analysis on the conflict's developments.
Second Arson Attempt Reported at N.D.G. Restaurant
Montreal police are investigating a second arson attempt at a Notre-Dame-de-Grâce restaurant. Flammables were found on the terrace, echoing a similar June 2025 incident.
Legal Expert: Minneapolis ICE Shooting Was Not Self-Defence
A Canadian legal analysis dissects the fatal shooting of Renee Good in Minneapolis, arguing it fails the test for self-defence under North American law. Read the full breakdown.
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First Nations alarmed by lack of federal water protection
Indigenous leaders in Northern Ontario express deep concern over the federal government's failure to commit to protecting source water, calling for urgent action to safeguard vital resources.
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