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Author: Lindsay Jones, Marcus Gee
Publication Date: January 4, 2026 - 20:05
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Venezuelans living across Canada carry complex feelings about Maduro’s ouster
January 4, 2026
Juliana Fombona said she felt a surge of hope when she learned that the U.S. military captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro from Caracas on Saturday. But that optimism was fleeting as she began to ponder what the future might hold.
The same political forces behind Mr. Maduro are still entrenched in her home country despite his removal, said Ms. Fombona, an architect who has lived in Halifax for 23 years. And it’s still unclear who will run Venezuela, whether democracy will be restored and when the humanitarian crisis may improve.
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January 27, 2026 - 06:00 | Isaac Callan | Global News - Canada
Max Deller-Lestage and Marie Pascal wanted to transfer the registered education savings plan they set up for their children to a new bank — but the transfer wouldn't go through. That's because their kids' last names didn't match what was on the original investment account.
January 27, 2026 - 05:00 | | CBC News - Canada
Federal public servants used to be a sure thing for Pat Nicastro’s fine-food shop in Ottawa’s Byward Market. He used to be able to count on a lot of them who work in nearby offices to come in for lunch, a group that was a sizable part of the customer mix that has sustained La Bottega for about 30 years.
January 27, 2026 - 04:35 | Ian Bailey | The Globe and Mail
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