Unpublished Newswire
Former prime minister Stephen Harper's official portrait has been unveiled ahead of the 20th anniversary of the election of his first Conservative government. Speaking to a crowd of ministers, premiers, current and former MPs and other dignitaries, Harper said parties must work together to preserve Canada's national unity and independence.
February 4, 2026 - 08:14 | | The Globe and Mail
February 4, 2026 - 07:45 | Dylan Robertson | The Globe and Mail
February 4, 2026 - 07:22 | | CBC News - Ottawa
The Alberta government says it will review an intersection where three junior hockey players died in a car crash while heading to practice.
February 4, 2026 - 07:06 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
A year-long debate over whether to host the 2026 Winter Olympics dominated headlines in Calgary in 2018. The idea was abandoned after the public voted the idea down in a plebiscite. Now, residents are about to watch the Games they could have hosted kick off on the other side of the world in Italy.
February 4, 2026 - 07:00 | | CBC News - Canada
A senior, who had worked his entire life, calls a food bank in Montreal. He tells staff he is embarrassed and only needs a few basics—milk, bread, something to get him through the week. Shortly after, a mother arrives, explaining that she has started eating less so her children can eat more. A student juggling two part-time jobs comes in near closing time, apologizing for the trouble. The rent increase was higher than expected, and after covering transit and utilities, nothing is left.
Such encounters now account for the growing share of those showing up at food banks in record-breaking...
February 4, 2026 - 06:30 | Toula Drimonis | Walrus
