
Last November, Quebec abolished the Programme de l'expérience québécoise, a popular pathway to permanent residency. Despite protests and constant criticism, the government has remained adamant that the new immigration rules are here to stay. But that doesn't mean the controversy surrounding this change is going away.
January 22, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Prime Minister Mark Carney is huddling with his cabinet in Quebec City to chart out the government's plan for the new year after using a closely watched moment on the world stage earlier this week to condemn the U.S. administration and signal a pivot for Canada.
January 22, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Canada
OC Transpo’s nightmare week for bus cancellations hit some of its busiest routes especially hard. Now, several city councillors are calling for immediate action.
January 22, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Defence and security companies based in Ottawa are continuing to back the city’s bid to host the headquarters of the proposed Defence, Security and Resilience Bank (DSRB), despite Ontario's premier and others pushing for it to be in Toronto.
January 22, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
The Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB) program provides a variety of health care benefits for eligible First Nations and Inuit, with dental care accounting for the third largest expense for the program. But healthcare advocates and users of the program said NIHB is leaving First Nations and Inuit clients more vulnerable to poorer oral health outcomes.
January 22, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Ontario’s workplace safety board is defending an advertising campaign that critics say is designed to improve its reputation, with some saying the funds should be spent helping injured workers.
January 22, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa






