Politics
DOJ Probes Minnesota Leaders Over Immigration Crackdown Comments
The Justice Department is investigating Minnesota's governor and Minneapolis mayor for potentially impeding federal immigration enforcement. The probe follows a massive DHS operation and a fatal shooting.
Business
Kitchener Bank Fraud: Washers Disguised as Toonies in Counterfeit Scheme
Waterloo Regional Police investigate a bank fraud in Kitchener involving rolls of metal washers disguised as $2 coins. Authorities release images as part of the ongoing probe.
Sports
Esso Golden Ring Tournament Celebrates 40th Anniversary in Calgary
The prestigious Esso Golden Ring hockey tournament returns to Calgary for its 40th edition, featuring top-tier youth competition and community spirit. Action got underway on Friday.
Lifestyle
Saskatchewan Ice Safety Alert: Warm Spell Raises River and Lake Hazards
Recent unseasonably warm temperatures in Saskatchewan have created dangerous ice conditions on lakes and rivers. Authorities urge extreme caution and share critical safety tips for residents.
Entertainment
Health
Environment
Mail Delivery Halted in Barrie After Major Snowstorm
Canada Post suspends mail delivery in parts of the Barrie region due to severe winter weather. Service delays expected as more snow is forecasted for Friday.
Ottawa Storm Cleanup Continues, More Snow Forecast
Ottawa continues cleanup after Thursday's major snowstorm, with school buses returning but more flurries expected through the weekend. Get the latest forecast and updates.
Winnipeg Highway 75 reopens, schools closed due to winter storm
Highway 75 reopens after winter storm, but some Winnipeg-area schools remain closed. Yellow wind and blowing snow advisories are in effect for January 16, 2026.
Over 100 dead in southern Africa floods and torrential rain
Catastrophic flooding across southern Africa has resulted in more than 100 fatalities. The disaster highlights the region's vulnerability to extreme weather events linked to climate patterns.
Van crashes into Manotick business during Ottawa storm
A van crashed into a Manotick building housing a business and residential units during Thursday's storm. Ottawa Fire Services confirms no injuries occurred in the incident.