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Publication Date: January 6, 2026 - 04:00
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Cheaper obesity medications could come to Canada this summer, as Health Canada reviews generics
January 6, 2026
In Canada, the patent for some semaglutide drugs has expired, paving the way for the country to become the first to offer cheaper generic versions of medications like Ozempic and Wegovy to people with prescriptions. Pharmaceutical experts say this could take some time.
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Energy Minister Stephen Lecce announced he had approved a recommendation to build the line by the IESO, which will boost supply by 900 megawatts.
January 7, 2026 - 13:02 | Isaac Callan | Global News - Canada
Diana Fox Carney, the usually low-profile wife of Prime Minister Mark Carney, not only attended the opening of a women’s-only hockey rink in Sydney, Nova Scotia on Tuesday — she strapped on her skates and tested it out.
The cause was close to Fox Carney’s heart, as a former player “known for her ability to skate rings around her opponents and move effortlessly through the opposing defensive line,” while she was a member of the
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January 7, 2026 - 12:59 | National Post Staff | National Post
A 50-year-old Ottawa driving instructor was taught a lesson Wednesday morning when they were stopped for distracted driving on Highway 417 near Moodie Drive. Read More
January 7, 2026 - 12:52 | Norman Provencher | Ottawa Citizen
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