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Publication Date: January 19, 2026 - 13:33
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Soggy winter storm trudges across the Atlantic region
January 19, 2026
An overnight storm dumped heavy, wet snow across the Maritimes. More than 120,000 homes and businesses in Nova Scotia were left without electricity. Across the region, schools and government offices were closed for the day or delayed opening, and scores of health-care services were cancelled.
The news release says cabinet ministers and secretaries of state will discuss progress on the priorities laid out in their mandate letters.
January 21, 2026 - 13:52 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
The meeting took place on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos, which has been overshadowed by U.S. President Donald Trump's push for a takeover of Greenland.
January 21, 2026 - 13:41 | Sean Boynton | Global News - Canada
On July 11, 2010, in Orillia, Ont., the folk duo of Ian Tyson and Sylvia Tyson reunited at the Mariposa Folk Festival for a surprise performance of their melancholic Canadiana classic Four Strong Winds. Watching the former husband and wife harmonize on the ballad about a failed romantic relationship, 83-year-old Ruth Jones-McVeigh had a tear in her eye. She wasn’t alone.
January 21, 2026 - 13:40 | Brad Wheeler | The Globe and Mail


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