Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Molly Hayes, Temur Durrani, Frances Bula, Lindsay Jones
Publication Date: January 17, 2026 - 09:13
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Small and remote towns across Canada are struggling with a surge in homelessness
January 17, 2026
In the small, northeastern New Brunswick city of Bathurst, homelessness was not even on the radar a few years ago. Today the city of 15,000 is working on opening a 40-bed homeless shelter.
The quaint southwestern Saskatchewan city of Yorkton recently expanded its new emergency shelter to meet growing demand.
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One person is dead following a head-on crash between a transport truck and a pickup truck late Friday night on Highway 7 near Kaladar. Read More
January 17, 2026 - 10:06 | Norman Provencher | Ottawa Citizen
Artemis II, a once-in-a-generation mission, could launch as early as Feb. 6, carrying Canada’s Jeremy Hansen around the moon and inspiring a new era of space exploration.
January 17, 2026 - 09:53 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
The Canada Agricultural Review Tribunal upheld a $10,000 fine against a B.C. ostrich farm after its 300-plus bird flock was culled following an avian flu outbreak.
January 17, 2026 - 09:43 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
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