Gun Buyback Deadline: Owners Must Act by March 31
Canadian firearm owners have until March 31, 2026, to express interest in the federal government's compensation program for prohibited weapons. Learn the key details and deadlines.
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Children of 2019 Westboro bus crash victim get settlements
An Ontario Superior Court judge has approved structured settlements exceeding $60,000 each for the two minor children of a victim from the 2019 OC Transpo Westboro crash. Read the details of the court's decision.
Federal Firearms Buyback Program Launches with March Deadline
The federal government has launched its firearms compensation program, setting aside $250 million. Gun owners have until the end of March to declare participation for a chance at payment.
Vancouver Broadway closure threatens struggling businesses
A four-month full road closure on East Broadway for subway work could devastate Vancouver businesses already hit by years of construction. The BIA is pleading for provincial help.
Quikcard Tournament Brings Pond Hockey Classic to Edmonton Kids
Young hockey players in Edmonton experienced a classic winter tradition as the Quikcard Minor Hockey Week tournament transformed a golf course into 20 mini-rinks on January 10, 2026. Discover how the event connects a new generation to Canada's sporting he
Federal Firearms Buyback Pilot Collects 25 Guns
A federal pilot program in Cape Breton saw 16 participants surrender 25 prohibited firearms for $26,535 in compensation. The national rollout is set for later this month.
Edmonton parents lose thousands after soccer club meltdown
Edmonton families are out thousands after a sideline fight derailed their sons' chance to play in a key scouting tournament. The lost money and missed opportunities spark outrage.
Deadline Set for John Ware School Abuse Settlement Claims
Victims of alleged sexual abuse by two Calgary teachers at John Ware School must file claims for a $15.77 million class action settlement by January 26, 2026. Learn the details and how to opt out.
Spanish Bishops Accept Government Oversight for Abuse Compensation
Spain's Catholic Church agrees to let the national ombudsman oversee compensation for clergy sexual abuse victims, marking a significant shift. Learn about the deal and its implications.
Spain Agrees on Plan to Compensate Church Abuse Victims
The Spanish government and Catholic bishops have finalized a historic compensation plan for victims of sexual abuse within the Church. Learn the details of this pivotal agreement.
Berkshire's New CEO Greg Abel Gets $25M Salary
Greg Abel, Warren Buffett's successor at Berkshire Hathaway, will earn a $25 million annual salary, a 19% increase. Discover the details of his compensation and the massive cash pile he now manages.
RCMP officers lose bid for home sale loss compensation
Seven RCMP officers transferred from Fort McMurray lost hundreds of thousands on home sales. A Federal Court judge upheld the force's decision not to fully cover their losses under a changed policy. Read the full story.
Edmonton Minor Hockey Week Starts, Honors Volunteer
The annual Quikcard Edmonton Minor Hockey Week begins Friday, celebrating youth hockey and honoring a dedicated late volunteer. The event also recognized Wayne Gretzky Award winners.
Art Pilot Project Reimagines HSC Children's Hospital Patient Rooms
A WinnipegArt pilot project unveils a pop-up replica of a renovated patient room at HSC Children's Hospital, aiming to enhance healing through art. See the transformation.
WestJet luggage delays persist for Saskatchewan travelers
Saskatchewan passengers continue to report delayed and lost luggage with WestJet. Learn your rights as an air traveler and what steps to take if your bags don't arrive.
January 2026's Must-Read Children's Books
Discover Barbra Hesson's curated picks for January 2026 children's books, featuring poetry, graphic novels, and heartwarming stories. Explore new releases for young readers.
Alberta's Care-first Insurance Model Criticized
An accident reconstruction engineer warns Alberta's new no-fault auto insurance model, starting in 2027, grants excessive power to insurers and strips drivers of legal recourse. Learn the risks.
Windsor man, 31, charged with sexual assault of minor
Windsor police have arrested a 31-year-old man following an alleged sexual assault of a 17-year-old. The investigation was launched on Dec. 30, 2025. Learn the details and how to seek support.
Quebec CEO pay gap hits 236 times average salary
A new report shows Quebec's highest-paid CEOs earn 236 times more than the average worker. Explore the data and what it means for economic inequality in the province.
Canadian CEOs earn 248 times more than average worker
A new report reveals a stark income divide in Canada, with top CEOs now earning 248 times the average worker's pay. Explore the data and its implications for economic inequality.
Ex-Mountie's 20-year fight for assault compensation
Retired RCMP officer Tom Christie has battled Veterans Affairs for two decades for injuries from a 2004 off-duty attack, citing the force's 'always on duty' ethos. Discover his ongoing struggle.
ECHL Strike Ends After 2 Days, 28 Games Postponed
The ECHL and players' union reach a tentative CBA deal, ending a two-day strike that postponed 28 games. Details await ratification. Read the latest hockey news.
Minor Injuries in Barrhaven Two-Vehicle Crash on Dec. 25
A person was rescued from a two-vehicle collision in Ottawa's Barrhaven neighbourhood on Christmas morning. Ottawa Fire Services responded, and the individual sustained only minor injuries. Details on the incident and response.
64th Riverside Christmas Hockey Tournament at WFCU Centre
The long-running Riverside Minor Hockey International Christmas Tournament returns for its 64th year, hosted at Windsor's WFCU Centre. A cherished local tradition continues.
Video shows brawling at B.C. minor hockey game
Disturbing video captures a physical altercation involving coaches at a minor hockey game in Vernon, B.C. The incident, now under investigation, raises serious concerns about safety in youth sports.
Windsor man charged in sexual assault of minor
A Windsor man faces charges after police allege a minor was sexually assaulted on multiple occasions. Learn the details of the investigation and charges.
Ottawa family facing deportation denied compensation funds
An Ottawa family of five faces deportation after a failed visa renewal. Despite a year-long review, they remain ineligible for government compensation, highlighting flaws in the immigration system. Learn their story.
Compensation fund for immigration consultant victims still not accessible
A promised fund to compensate victims of licensed immigration consultants remains inaccessible after a year of review, leaving families like the one profiled in limbo. Learn about the delays and what it means for newcomers.
Elon Musk's $139B pay deal restored by judge
A Delaware judge has reinstated Elon Musk's monumental 2018 compensation package worth $139 billion, concluding a years-long legal dispute. Explore the details and implications.
$713M Settlement for Sask. First Nations Amalgamation
The federal government will pay $713 million to three Saskatchewan First Nations to resolve a historical grievance involving forced amalgamation. Learn the details of this landmark agreement.
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