
A resort chain in Las Vegas is launching a promotion that will give Canadian guests $1 USD in value for every Canadian dollar spent, no matter the daily exchange rate. It’s all part of a broader bid to attract Canadian travellers. Would Canadian travellers take the bait? Lorraine Simpson, a Canadian travel expert, joins us from Ireland. Later in Hour 1, we chat with Dr. Jean-Philippe Bercier, a family doctor who has performed over 25,000 vasectomies in his career. But first, we bring you up to speed on today’s top headlines.
January 23, 2026 - 18:00 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Canadian officials and world leaders are condemning Trump for claiming troops from NATO-allied nations 'stayed a little back' from the front lines in Afghanistan.
January 23, 2026 - 18:00 | Sean Boynton | Global News - Canada
Economy Minister Christine Fréchette has scheduled an event on Sunday in Trois-Rivières, Que., where she is expected to announce she is officially entering the race.
January 23, 2026 - 17:44 | Alessia Simona Maratta | Global News - Canada
Paramedics said a man in his 70s was in stable condition after the vehicle he was driving drove through the window of a business on Riverside Drive on Friday afternoon. Read More
January 23, 2026 - 17:31 | Gord Holder, Postmedia | Ottawa Citizen
Sharing a name with a celebrity is equal parts comedic, exasperating and revealing for Hilary Duff, who is a writer and photographer in Canada.
January 23, 2026 - 17:28 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Former Olympic snowboarder Ryan Wedding has been arrested in Mexico on multiple charges of drug trafficking and murder, authorities announced on Friday (Jan 23). Wedding was among the FBI’s most-wanted fugitives,
January 23, 2026 - 17:11 | | The Globe and Mail




