Unpublished Newswire
In Canada, the patent for some semaglutide drugs has expired, paving the way for the country to become the first to offer cheaper generic versions of medications like Ozempic and Wegovy to people with prescriptions. Pharmaceutical experts say this could take some time.
January 6, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Canada
Cocaine, heroin and ecstasy, paid for with credit cards and e-transfers, delivered by Canada Post: For weeks, CBC Ottawa and Radio-Canada exchanged messages with people who have been buying these illegal drugs on the open internet. Eventually, one agreed to share his story.
January 6, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Advertisements on popular social media platforms are promoting illegal drugs for sale online, then shipping them through Canada Post. The problem, experts say, is much bigger than a few ads, or stopping some parcels.
January 6, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Amid Prime Minister Mark Carney’s push for nation-building projects and uncertainty around AI’s impact on the job market, an advocate for British Columbia’s construction industry says there’s no better time to consider a career in the trades.
January 5, 2026 - 21:47 | | CBC News - Canada
Canada was bounced at the quarterfinal stage of the 2024 and 2025 tournaments before the country's latest loss in the semifinals to the Czechs at the world junior hockey championship.
January 5, 2026 - 11:30 | | The Globe and Mail
Former Liberal cabinet minister Chrystia Freeland says she'll step down as a member of Parliament Friday, marking the end of an era for the party.
January 5, 2026 - 05:26 | | CBC News - Canada
