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Author: Danielle Groen
Publication Date: January 21, 2026 - 06:28

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Morning Update: Canada’s middle-power conundrum

January 21, 2026

Good morning. In his first Davos speech as Prime Minister, Mark Carney highlighted a system that bends to the powerful – more on that below, along with the NDP leadership contenders and Heated Rivalry’s sexy consent. But first:

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The City of Ottawa was aware that Ottawa's largest school board, currently under provincial supervision, would list a vacant school on Draper Avenue for sale, but said it didn't fit the city's "operational needs." Read More
February 13, 2026 - 04:00 | Joanne Laucius | Ottawa Citizen
When Marc Marier moved into a supportive housing residence in Kanata a handful of years ago, he didn’t expect to fall in love. Read More
February 13, 2026 - 04:00 | Bruce Deachman | Ottawa Citizen
Alberta Sheriffs continue to work to remove unsafe commercial vehicles from Alberta roadways. Over the course of 2025 more than 15,000 inspections were conducted.
February 13, 2026 - 00:27 | Drew Stremick | Global News - Canada