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In the news: Carney wraps up in Davos; Canada's cyberspy agency in violation?
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed ... Carney wraps up world tour today in Switzerland Prime Minister Mark Carney is wrapping up his nine-day trip a...
Canadian Press Jan 21, 2026

Cyberspy agency breached law by directing actions at Canadian: watchdog report
OTTAWA - The national intelligence watchdog says Canada's cyberspy agency violated a law that forbids it from focusing on Canadians when it analyzed information from an electronic device. The National...
Jim Bronskill, The Canadian Press Jan 21, 2026

Quebec's Charlevoix region left scrambling after labour dispute closes ski resort
MONTREAL - The sudden closure of a major ski resort because of a labour dispute has thrown Quebec's Charlevoix region into uncertainty, threatening winter-season revenues for local businesses. "Ninety...
Charlotte Glorieux, The Canadian Press Jan 21, 2026

Watchdog says funding needed to avoid the 'collapse' of whistle-blowing
OTTAWA - Canada's integrity watchdog has issued an urgent funding request to the federal government warning the "whistle-blowing regime" is at risk. Public Sector Integrity Commissioner of Canada Harr...
Catherine Morrison, The Canadian Press Jan 21, 2026

Lawyers to make submissions at bail hearing for man accused in Ryan Wedding case
TORONTO - Lawyers are expected to make their submissions today at a bail hearing for an Ontario man accused of laundering hundreds of millions of dollars for an international drug smuggling ring. Rola...
Canadian Press Jan 21, 2026

Carney wraps up his world tour today with meetings in Switzerland
DAVOS - Prime Minister Mark Carney is wrapping up his nine-day trip around the world - a tour aimed at drumming up investment abroad that has attracted some cross-partisan criticism. Carney is set to ...
Kyle Duggan, The Canadian Press Jan 21, 2026

B.C. energy minister Dix says North Coast Transmission Line will boost LNG project
British Columbia's Energy Minister Adrian Dix says an agreement between BC Hydro and the Nisga'a First Nation will help power a planned floating LNG terminal in northwestern B.C. across the finish lin...
Wolfgang Depner, The Canadian Press Jan 20, 2026

Nunavut politicians raise Greenland flag as Trump escalates annexation threat
IQALUIT - Members of Nunavut's legislative assembly raised Greenland's flag Tuesday to show in solidarity with the Inuit-majority island pushing back against annexation threats from U.S. President Don...
Canadian Press Jan 20, 2026

Quebec byelection will be held in Chicoutimi riding on Feb. 23
QUBEC - Quebec Premier Franois Legault has called a byelection for the riding of Chicoutimi on Feb. 23. The riding in the Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean region has been vacant since September, when former cabin...
Canadian Press Jan 20, 2026

Witness says Myles Gray 'in distress' before fatal 2015 fight with VPD officers
VANCOUVER - A man who called 911 about Myles Gray before his fatal confrontation with a group of Vancouver police officers in 2015 says he was scared and followed Gray from a distance, watching him ne...
Darryl Greer, The Canadian Press Jan 20, 2026










