Unpublished Newswire
BEIJING AND OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney will accept a role on U.S. President Donald Trump’s newly formed Gaza “Board of Peace,” according to a senior Canadian government official.
Trump will serve as chairman of the board, which includes U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and former U.K. prime minister Tony Blair, and which is designed to oversee the U.S. peace plan to end the war between Israel and Hamas.
According to the Canadian government official, who briefed reporters travelling with Carney in Beijing, the invitation officially sent on Friday but had been discussed by...
January 16, 2026 - 20:34 | Christopher Nardi , Stuart Thomson | National Post
The Jan. 27 event at the Kelowna Community Theatre requires business operators to pre-register and pay.
January 16, 2026 - 20:29 | Klaudia Van Emmerik | Global News - Canada
France has hiked ticket prices at the Louvre for visitors from outside the European Union, a move that is fuelling debate over the growing backlash against overtourism.
January 16, 2026 - 20:28 | Alessia Simona Maratta | Global News - Canada
'There was nothing indicating that there were potholes there. I hit it hard, it went flat and I had to call 911,' he said.
January 16, 2026 - 20:26 | Victoria Femia | Global News - Canada
As many as 60 artworks are believed to be missing from the Montreal home of a man who died over the holidays, with members of the country’s art market wondering about the fate of works by coveted artists including Lawren Harris, Emily Carr and Marc Chagall.Westmount resident Richard Kastner was in his late seventies when he died on Dec. 24, an obituary on the Paperman & Sons funeral home website says. Though little about his life was public, he amassed an immense collection of visual art in his lifetime, according to Montreal art dealer Robin Rosenberg and two other people in the art...
January 16, 2026 - 20:15 | Josh O’Kane | The Globe and Mail
A landmark agreement to protect marine biodiversity on the high seas becomes international law on Saturday, but Canada still has not ratified the agreement, a step that would give the country an official role in ocean conservation measures. More than 80 nations have ratified the High Seas Treaty, formally known as the Agreement on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity of Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ).
January 16, 2026 - 20:01 | Jenn Thornhill Verma | The Globe and Mail
