Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Christine Fréchette, Bernard Drainville in race to become CAQ leader, Quebec premier
MONTREAL - It's shaping up to be a two-person race for the leadership of the Coalition Avenir Qubec as the party seeks to replace Premier Franois Legault. Christine Frchette, who held the economy port...
Sidhartha Banerjee, The Canadian Press Jan 26, 2026

Hundreds line up in Calgary to sign petition to urge vote on Alberta quitting Canada
CALGARY - Alberta's separation drive came to the province's largest city Monday, with hundreds lining up to add their names to the list of people wanting to vote on the province quitting Canada while ...
Dayne Patterson, The Canadian Press Jan 26, 2026

Carney pitches GST rebate boost as major plank of Liberal affordability agenda
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney kicked off the winter session of Parliament on Monday by unveiling a new plank in the Liberals' affordability agenda. Making the announcement from an Ottawa grocery...
Kyle Duggan and Craig Lord, The Canadian Press Jan 26, 2026
Carney skips question period on Parliament's first day back, meets with Premier Ford
OTTAWA - After a globe-hopping mission to secure new trade deals and foreign investment, Prime Minister Mark Carney was back in Ottawa Monday as Parliament resumed - but not for very long. Carney visi...
Alessia Passafiume, The Canadian Press Jan 26, 2026

Creditors accept ex-Montreal mayor Denis Coderre's debt-repayment plan
MONTREAL - Creditors of former Montreal mayor Denis Coderre have unanimously accepted a proposal for him to pay back less than a quarter of his roughly $1.1-million debt. During a virtual meeting Mond...
Canadian Press Jan 26, 2026

Union says research set back decades due to job cuts at federal agriculture centres
OTTAWA - The union representing workers at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada is firing back at Ottawa over abrupt job cuts. The Agriculture Union says the decision will set back by decades research on ...
Canadian Press Jan 26, 2026

ICE wants to buy Pattison building in Virginia to use for 'holding and processing'
VANCOUVER - The United States Department of Homeland Security is planning to buy a building owned by the property arm of Vancouver-based conglomerate Jim Pattison Group to use as an Immigration and Cu...
Marissa Birnie, The Canadian Press Jan 26, 2026

South Korean sub maker Hanwha signs agreement with Algoma Steel
OTTAWA - South Korean submarine maker Hanwha announced Monday it had signed a flurry of partnership agreements with Canadian companies, including Sault Ste. Marie's tariff-battered Algoma Steel, as it...
Kyle Duggan, The Canadian Press Jan 26, 2026

Canada sending naval patrol vessel to Greenland for opening of new consulate: Anand
OTTAWA - Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand said Canada's "principled pragmatism" in foreign policy will be on full display next week in Greenland when she opens Canada's new consulate in the Danish...
Dylan Robertson, The Canadian Press Jan 26, 2026

Hursh: Cow profitability isn't translating into rapid expansion
The speaker program at last week’s Ag Days in Brandon included a panel on farm profitability. While returns in the crops sector have been tightening, cow-calf producers are seeing record high re...
Kevin Hursh Jan 26, 2026










