Unpublished Newswire
OTTAWA — The five candidates to lead the federal NDP are standing in lockstep against the Liberal gun “buyback” program, reinforcing a longstanding distinction between the two progressive parties on gun-ownership rights.
All five campaigns told the National Post they oppose the Liberal government’s
fledgling mandatory compensation program...
January 21, 2026 - 04:00 | Rahim Mohamed | National Post
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Arrests, extended detainments, agricultural product bans, tariffs and expelled diplomats have been the hallmarks of Canada-China relations in recent years — and they formed the backdrop to Prime Minister Mark Carney’s historic trip late last week to Beijing.
But Carney made it clear he aimed to diversify Canadian trade, and while few geopolitical experts predicted much to come of his meeting with Xi Jinping, apart from initial discussions about electric vehicle (EV) quotas and canola tariffs, the two men struck a deal.
By March 1, Beijing is expected to cut its...
January 21, 2026 - 04:00 | Tracy Moran | National Post
The trial for a couple who'd been trying to adopt two brothers before one was found dead in their Burlington, Ont., home four years ago is set to end proceedings on Friday. Following her wife's testimony, Becky Hamber answered questions from lawyers, including about how the two treated the children. Here's what we've heard from Hamber so far in Milton Superior Court.
January 21, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Dalhousie University has revoked Buffy Sainte-Marie's honorary degree after her claims to Indigenous identity were the subject of a 2023 CBC News investigation, and a formal request from a medical student who raised concerns about the harms in keeping the honour.
January 21, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Canada
The partner of Canada's worst mass shooter survived years of abuse before he would go on a rampage that killed 22 people across rural Nova Scotia. Her experiences are detailed in a book released Tuesday and speak to a wider truth, she says: that the violence that begins behind closed doors can spill into society.
January 21, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Canada
Canada’s lone Formula One driver has spent his career plagued by the claim that he hasn’t earned his spot in F1. But all eyes are on 2026 and the overhaul in F1’s technical regulations that could finally change everything.
January 21, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Canada
