
Samira Laouni moved to Montreal in 1998, largely to escape the racism she faced in France as a Muslim woman, and to give her infant daughter a life free from such discrimination. The Quebec consular official in Paris who processed Ms. Laouni’s immigration paperwork assured the Sorbonne marketing professor that she would be welcome in the province, and at first she was “amazed” at how much that was true.
January 21, 2026 - 04:15 | Eric Andrew-Gee | The Globe and Mail
Earlier in January, the City of Ottawa reported there had been 32 complaints about watermain leaks and breaks over a two-week period. Read More
January 21, 2026 - 04:00 | Joanne Laucius | Ottawa Citizen
A petition, looking to force the Canadian military to halt a controversial radar system it plans to build on prime Ontario farmland, is headed to Parliament. Read More
January 21, 2026 - 04:00 | David Pugliese, Ottawa Citizen | Ottawa Citizen
OTTAWA — The five candidates to lead the federal NDP are standing in lockstep against the Liberal gun “buyback” program, reinforcing a longstanding distinction between the two progressive parties on gun-ownership rights.
All five campaigns told the National Post they oppose the Liberal government’s
fledgling mandatory compensation program...
January 21, 2026 - 04:00 | Rahim Mohamed | National Post
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Arrests, extended detainments, agricultural product bans, tariffs and expelled diplomats have been the hallmarks of Canada-China relations in recent years — and they formed the backdrop to Prime Minister Mark Carney’s historic trip late last week to Beijing.
But Carney made it clear he aimed to diversify Canadian trade, and while few geopolitical experts predicted much to come of his meeting with Xi Jinping, apart from initial discussions about electric vehicle (EV) quotas and canola tariffs, the two men struck a deal.
By March 1, Beijing is expected to cut its...
January 21, 2026 - 04:00 | Tracy Moran | National Post
Canada’s lone Formula One driver has spent his career plagued by the claim that he hasn’t earned his spot in F1. But all eyes are on 2026 and the overhaul in F1’s technical regulations that could finally change everything.
January 21, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Canada
