Politics
DHS Defends ICE Tactics Amid Rising Tensions, Cites 1000% Assault Increase
A top DHS official defends ICE's visible enforcement in sanctuary cities, linking it to non-cooperation policies. She details a fatal shooting in Minneapolis and a dramatic surge in assaults on officers.
Business
McGillivray Interchange Construction in Winnipeg Set for Spring 2026 Start
Manitoba announces the long-awaited McGillivray Interchange project will break ground this spring, aiming to improve traffic flow and safety in southwest Winnipeg. Get the latest details.
Sports
Matthew Schaefer: NHL's Youngest Star Talks Rookie Success & Giving Back
New York Islanders phenom Matthew Schaefer, the NHL's youngest player, discusses his Calder Trophy-caliber season, Olympic team consideration, and his new role as an ambassador for the Kruger Big Assist program helping Canadian youth hockey.
Lifestyle
Two Winnipeg House Fires Under Investigation, One Cat Found Dead
The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service is investigating two separate house fires that occurred on January 17, 2026. One cat was found deceased. No human injuries were reported.
Entertainment
Health
Environment
Snowfall Warnings Blanket Most of Nova Scotia and P.E.I.
A significant winter storm is impacting Atlantic Canada, with snowfall warnings in effect for most of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. Residents are urged to prepare for hazardous travel conditions.
Snowsquall Watch Issued Around Georgian Bay
Environment Canada has issued a yellow snowsquall watch for regions surrounding Georgian Bay and Lake Huron, warning of hazardous conditions. Stay informed and prepare for rapidly changing weather.
Iqaluit rally supports Greenland amid Trump threats
Dozens marched in Nunavut's capital to show solidarity with Greenland after former U.S. President Donald Trump renewed threats to control the island. Get the latest on this Arctic geopolitical issue.
Sask. wind gusts reach 93 km/h, causing damage
Powerful winds swept across Saskatchewan this week, with gusts up to 93 km/hr damaging property in Prince Albert. Get the details on the extreme weather and its local impact.
B.C. Climate News: Pipeline Fight, Heat Records, Flood Costs
Coastal First Nations reaffirm pipeline opposition, scientists confirm 2025 as third hottest year, and December floods caused nearly $90 million in insured damage in B.C. Get the latest climate news.