
A judge has sentenced a Markham, Ont., woman to two years in jail for driving through a red light three years ago at 80 kilometres an hour and causing the crash that killed a 75-year-old woman.
Joanne Chan was found guilty by a jury in Ontario’s Superior Court of Justice of dangerous driving causing death. On top of the jail sentence, the judge banned Chan from driving in Canada for 15 years.
“On a clear, cold, and bright sunny day in January 2023, shortly before 2:30 p.m., Jason Malik was driving his 75 years old mother, Zarina Malik, home from the hospital. They did not make it...
January 31, 2026 - 06:00 | Chris Lambie | National Post
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January 31, 2026 - 06:00 | Ketsia Beboua | Walrus
In the House of Commons Foyer in the West Block of Canada’s Parliament
hang 21 portraits
. They are 21 of the 24 Canadians who have held the office of prime minister since the country began.
The collection grows slowly; the last addition was Paul Martin in 2015. And there are three portraits...
January 31, 2026 - 06:00 | Chris Knight | National Post
January 31, 2026 - 06:00 | Alanna Smith | The Globe and Mail
Great Lakes scientist Mike McKay says he was caught off guard by how much ice coverage was added so quickly. He estimates roughly 20,000 square kilometres of ice was gained over a six-day stretch in January.
January 31, 2026 - 06:00 | | CBC News - Canada
Re: Trump says Canada 'systematically destroying itself' with China deal, but Carney says it doesn't breach CUSMA, online, Jan. 25 Read More
January 31, 2026 - 05:00 | Doug Menary, Ottawa Citizen | Ottawa Sun
