
An overnight storm has dumped heavy, wet snow across the Maritimes, leaving more than 120,000 homes and businesses in Nova Scotia without electricity this morning.Across the region, schools and government offices were closed for the day or delayed opening, and scores of health-care services were cancelled.
January 19, 2026 - 08:53 | | The Globe and Mail
January 19, 2026 - 08:45 | | CBC News - Ottawa
The Ottawa Charge and the PWHL expansion Vancouver Goldeneyes shook up their rosters by completing a six-player trade on Sunday night.
January 19, 2026 - 08:20 | | CBC News - Ottawa
The City of Ottawa spent $11,131.07 on an external report into the social media conduct of Rideau-Vanier Coun. Stéphanie Plante, though the city's integrity commissioner did not track the full expense of the investigation. Read More
January 19, 2026 - 08:00 | Ben Andrews | Ottawa Citizen
Michael Kovrig, a former Canadian diplomat and Chinese detainee, weighed in on Canada’s newly announced trade arrangements with China following Prime Minister Mark Carney’s meetings with President Xi Jinping this week.
In a series of social media posts on Saturday, Kovrig, who spent more than three years in the Chinese Communist Party’s custody following the arrest of a Huawei executive in 2018, warned that the long-term risks could outweigh the short-term economic relief.
On Friday, Carney announced a deal that would allow 49,000 Chinese-manufactured electric vehicles (EVs) into...
January 19, 2026 - 07:41 | Kenn Oliver | National Post
A police oversight agency is investigating after a man was shot and killed by the RCMP on a First Nation in northwestern New Brunswick.The Serious Incident Response Team, or SiRT, says it was contacted Sunday after the police-involved shooting on Neqotkuk, also known as Tobique First Nation, near the province’s border with Maine.Mounties issued an advisory on social media earlier Sunday regarding a police operation on the First Nation and asked people to avoid the area, but have not provided an update.
January 19, 2026 - 07:11 | Aaron Sousa | The Globe and Mail




