
In Canada, the patent for some semaglutide drugs has expired, paving the way for the country to become the first to offer cheaper generic versions of medications like Ozempic and Wegovy to people with prescriptions. Pharmaceutical experts say this could take some time.
January 6, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Canada
A ferocious start was derailed by a disallowed would-be opening goal, and compounded by poor goaltending, as the Ottawa Senators lost 5-3 to the Detroit Red Wings at Canadian Tire Centre on Monday. Read More
January 5, 2026 - 22:55 | Paul Ferguson | Ottawa Citizen
The Ottawa Senators had a chance to make a statement on Monday night. Unfortunately, they couldn’t get a save when they needed one. The Senators had a chance to bridge the divide with the Detroit Red Wings in the Eastern Conference standings, but Ottawa came up short in a 5-3 loss in the biggest game […]
January 5, 2026 - 22:48 | Bruce Garrioch | Ottawa Citizen
Amid Prime Minister Mark Carney’s push for nation-building projects and uncertainty around AI’s impact on the job market, an advocate for British Columbia’s construction industry says there’s no better time to consider a career in the trades.
January 5, 2026 - 21:47 | | CBC News - Canada
An Alberta First Nation is seeking to quash a potential referendum on provincial separation, saying they have been treated as “chattel on the land” and that an independence campaign would make Alberta vulnerable to foreign interference. On Monday, Sturgeon Lake Cree First Nation, a band in northwest Alberta, sued the provincial and federal governments and the province’s chief electoral officer in the Court of King’s Bench, asking for an injunction on a separatist petition approved last week. Sturgeon Lake argues separation is impossible without First Nations consent and that a referendum...
January 5, 2026 - 21:11 | Matthew Scace | The Globe and Mail
John Olubobokun, the former director of a Saskatoon Christian School, is appealing some of his convictions and sentencing, arguing corporal punishment was permitted at the time.
January 5, 2026 - 20:13 | Ashley Beherns | Global News - Canada


