
As the federal government seeks to downsize the public service, civil servants are weighing buy-outs, early retirement packages and a process allowing them to trade jobs with someone exiting a position.
January 23, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Canada
Canada’s biggest grocery giants — including Loblaws, Sobeys and Metro — are using property law to control how other grocery stores, dollar stores, pharmacies and gas stations can compete with them, an investigation by CBC’s Marketplace has found.
January 23, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Canada
The union representing thousands of Ontario paramedics is pushing back against the latest call for a college regulating the profession, saying such a move would place unfair financial burdens on paramedics already facing inadequate compensation on top of escalating workloads and burnout.
January 23, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Teenaged Black boys from the Greater Toronto Area, groomed into the illegal drug trade by adult criminals, are being sent to remote communities into Ontario’s north, putting them in danger, an investigation by the fifth estate found.
January 23, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Canada
New Canadian research, using decades of samples from the Gulf of St. Lawrence, shows that as Arctic krill becomes scarce, fin and minke whales are eating more of the kinds of fish that humpback whales eat — but that they’re sharing these resources
January 23, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Canada
Former Regina police sergeant Robert Semenchuck is expected to appear in court in Regina on Friday, as he faces sentencing on criminal charges for using police resources to deceive dozens of women into sexual and romantic relationships.Crown prosecutor Christopher Browne previously said he expected more than 20 victim impact statements to be presented during the proceedings. It is the first time details of the allegations against Mr. Semenchuck will be put on the record in court.
January 23, 2026 - 01:50 | Jana G. Pruden | The Globe and Mail
