Politics
Canada's $700M Gun Buyback Details Revealed Saturday Amid Provincial Pushback
The Canadian government will unveil details of its national firearm buyback program in Montreal. The $700M+ initiative faces criticism from several provinces over its efficiency and cost.
Business
First Quantum to Remove Copper Ore from Cobre Panama Mine After Government Authorization
The Panamanian government will authorize First Quantum Minerals to remove already-mined copper ore from its shuttered Cobre Panama site, as the Canadian company pursues arbitration to protect its rights.
Sports
Calgary's Lost Olympic Bid: A $390M Missed Chance for Sports Infrastructure
Calgary's 2018 'No' vote on the 2026 Olympics meant losing a $390M upgrade plan for 10 aging venues. Proponents say it was a missed mandate for wellness. Explore the lasting impact.
Lifestyle
Canada's Auto Industry Grapples with 'Number of Issues' Following New China EV Deal
The president of Global Automakers of Canada outlines industry challenges after a landmark EV and canola tariff deal with China. Explore the implications for Canada's automotive sector.
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.