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The Non-Insured Health Benefits program covers things like prescription drugs and glasses for eligible First Nations people and Inuit. However, health-care advocates say the paperwork involved is a heavy burden on clients and the program isn't keeping up with standard reimbursement rates.
January 21, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Quebec provincial police are reporting a significant increase in intimate partner violence cases, though they say it does not necessarily mean more violence is occurring.
January 21, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
The trial for a couple who'd been trying to adopt two brothers before one was found dead in their Burlington, Ont., home four years ago is set to end proceedings on Friday. Following her wife's testimony, Becky Hamber answered questions from lawyers, including about how the two treated the children. Here's what we've heard from Hamber so far in Milton Superior Court.
January 21, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Dalhousie University has revoked Buffy Sainte-Marie's honorary degree after her claims to Indigenous identity were the subject of a 2023 CBC News investigation, and a formal request from a medical student who raised concerns about the harms in keeping the honour.
January 21, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Canada
The partner of Canada's worst mass shooter survived years of abuse before he would go on a rampage that killed 22 people across rural Nova Scotia. Her experiences are detailed in a book released Tuesday and speak to a wider truth, she says: that the violence that begins behind closed doors can spill into society.
January 21, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Canada
The Ottawa Senators extended their point streak to five games (3-0-2) with a 4-1 win against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Tuesday. James Reimer earned his first win as a Senator, Tim Stutzle scored a nasty goal, and Ridly Greig stayed hot in his new spot on the second line. Read More
January 20, 2026 - 22:59 | Callum Fraser | Ottawa Citizen
