
Ottawa residents and out-of-town travellers may have puzzled recently over a wave of ads in the downtown from a company trying to sell them submarines.
January 17, 2026 - 08:58 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Ottawa
Parenthood and pet ownership should not be conflated, says an Alberta judge about a case involving a bad breakup between a former couple and their fight over four cats they once owned together.
“The legal test applicable to determining parenting after separation should be different than that for deciding the placement of pets after separation,” wrote Justice Douglas R. Mah in a
court document...
January 17, 2026 - 08:00 | National Post Staff | National Post
Construction on approved wind and solar projects in Alberta is on hold as developers await to see how planned changes to the province's power market would affect their business models. Rural politicians discuss the implications of potentially billions in lost investment.
January 17, 2026 - 08:00 | | CBC News - Canada
The Ottawa Police Service is seeking public assistance in locating Louie Koonoo, 24, last seen in the area of King Edward Avenue and Murray Street. Read More
January 17, 2026 - 07:32 | Norman Provencher | Ottawa Citizen
Chinese-made electric vehicles are almost invisible in Canada and the United States, but elsewhere around the globe they are a huge hit, dominating international production and sales for battery-powered cars.
The lack of visibility for popular Chinese-made electric vehicle (EVs) brands in North America is largely because both Canada and the United States imposed a tariff of 100 per cent on their importation, doubling their cost for consumers.
The presence on Canada’s roads should be changing soon after Prime Minister Mark Carney’s trip to Beijing for meetings with China’s President...
January 17, 2026 - 07:00 | Adrian Humphreys | National Post
The last 20 days in Iran have been deadly, violent, and unbearable to witness. The authoritarian regime in Tehran has indiscriminately targeted peaceful protesters with guns and live ammunition, cut off internet access, and imprisoned thousands.
At least 3,428 civilian protesters have been killed and thousands injured, according to Iran Human Rights, an Oslo-based NGO that monitors violence inside Iran. The death toll could be much higher.
The demonstrations were first sparked by bazaaris, or shopkeepers, in Tehran’s main bazaar — the financial hub of the country — in response to...
January 17, 2026 - 07:00 | Special to National Post | National Post
