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Publication Date: January 3, 2026 - 00:00
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As Ottawa transit fares go up again, some wonder if it's worth it
January 3, 2026
It's going to be more expensive to ride transit in Ottawa in 2026, with a 10-cent fare increase for a single adult ride coming into effect on New Year's Day.
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Michael used to sleep with his phone under his pillow—not because he was waiting for an important call, but because the vibration from his banking app alerts would jolt him awake. Another overdraft. Another minimum payment. Another “you’re out of money” moment that felt like failure.
By day, he was a charismatic twenty-nine‑year-old marketing manager with a magnetic LinkedIn profile and a talent for storytelling. By night, he was dodging collection calls, ghosting his student loan portal, and panic-refreshing his credit card balance before trying to buy groceries. He didn’t always live...
January 3, 2026 - 06:30 | Kelley Keehn | Walrus
An immigrant pharmacist whose Canadian citizenship was revoked in November 2024, a decade after officials first suspected she hadn’t met the requirements, has seen that decision set aside and revocation proceedings permanently stayed by a Federal Court judge who criticized officials for waiting so long to act on the allegations of “false representation, fraud, or knowingly concealing material circumstances.”
Nermine Magdi Ibrahim, who became a Canadian permanent resident in July 2003 and subsequently a Canadian citizen in October 2007, applied to the Federal Court for a judicial...
January 3, 2026 - 06:00 | Chris Lambie | National Post
More than 60 hikers and climbers were rescued by helicopter from Bugaboo Provincial Park in August after the glacial ice dam that held a lake gave way, unleashing a flash flood that destroyed their only path out of the mountains in southeastern B.C. The dramatic ice-sculpted granite spires of the Bugaboos, with many peaks of more than 3,000 metres, draw climbers from around the world. However, the province’s shrinking glaciers mean increasing geohazards here, and elsewhere.
January 3, 2026 - 06:00 | Justine Hunter | The Globe and Mail
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