
BEIJING — Prime Minister Mark Carney ushered in what he called a “new era” in the Canada-China relationship Thursday by renewing and updating a series of old expired non-binding agreements with the Asian superpower on energy and public safety.
In the regal Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Carney and Chinese Premier Li Qiang — the second most powerful figure in the country — watched as their minister signed over a half-dozen memoranda of understanding (MOU) and letters of intent Thursday afternoon.
The countries also signed a Canada-China economic and trade cooperation “roadmap”...
January 15, 2026 - 08:42 | Christopher Nardi | National Post
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January 15, 2026 - 08:30 | Uday Rana | Global News - Canada
Alberta's municipal affairs minister is requesting that the City of Calgary hand over all relevant documents and materials related to the feeder main break by Jan. 27.
January 15, 2026 - 08:14 | Adam MacVicar | Global News - Canada
Toronto-based actor and playwright, Natasha Mumba’s debut play raises questions about the tension between personal success, familial obligations, and geopolitical power struggles
January 15, 2026 - 08:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Carla Peck didn’t think to pack more than a change of clothes and slippers for her 79-year-old dad who was rushed to an Edmonton hospital with what she learned was a serious influenza infection. She imagined it might be hours before he was seen, not days.But for more than 90 hours − nearly four full days − her dad was confined to a stretcher in an overflow area of the emergency department waiting room, and briefly in the actual ED, at the University of Alberta Hospital. Ms. Peck said her father’s health deteriorated as he was immobilized in bed, unable to comfortably rest, use the...
January 15, 2026 - 08:00 | Alanna Smith | The Globe and Mail
Halifax Regional Council is poised to debate bylaw changes that could impose more oversight on drivers working for ride-hailing companies like Uber and Lyft.
January 15, 2026 - 07:43 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
