
BEIJING — In April 2025, Prime Minister Mark Carney was standing on the stage of the federal election leaders’ debate when he was asked to identify the greatest threat to Canada’s national security.
Without hesitation, Carney declared: “China.”
On Thursday, Carney stood at a podium in Beijing’s Ritan Park and beamed as he announced a new “strategic partnership” with China that aims to increase trade, communication and collaboration between both countries.
It also makes a strong push for Chinese EV investments in Canada with the eventual objective of having a manufacturing plant...
January 19, 2026 - 04:00 | Christopher Nardi | National Post
I'm so sick of seeing people being hired from outside of the public service who don’t hold the necessary language requirements. Read More
January 19, 2026 - 04:00 | Alex Robinson | Ottawa Citizen
A pandemic and a trade war delayed replacements for OC Transpo's aging fleet, leaving the agency's longest-serving buses nearly 20 years old. Meanwhile, critics still blame the transit service for going all-in on electric vehicles.
January 19, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Should a police officer be able to pull you over without a reason? The Supreme Court is hearing arguments on a Quebec case that deals with exactly that. Proponents of random police traffic stops say they're important to stop drunk drivers. Detractors say they open the door to racial profiling.
January 19, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Under Canadian laws, drivers must accommodate service animals. But CBC’s Go Public interviewed several customers in Ontario who say they’ve been denied rides by Uber drivers within the past few months, because of their service dogs.
January 19, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
CBC's Emma Weller checks in with Ottawa Pride Hockey to see how the hit show Heated Rivalry is being received by the city's 2SLGBTQ+ hockey community.
January 19, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa






