
School bus authorities in Ottawa are the only ones in eastern Ontario who have elected to run school buses after a snowy night. Two school boards have closed schools altogether.
January 26, 2026 - 06:14 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Advocacy groups are attempting a new legal strategy to combat an Alberta law that prohibits doctors from providing gender-affirming health care to transgender youth – legislation the provincial government has shielded with the Charter’s notwithstanding clause,Last June, Egale Canada, Skipping Stone Foundation and five youth and their parents won a court injunction to put a pause on the law as they pursued a legal challenge under the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
January 26, 2026 - 06:00 | David Ebner | The Globe and Mail
When people decide they’ll never own a home, they start spending more, working less, and taking bigger financial risks.That is the central finding of a new U.S. working paper on housing affordability, and it helps explain why today’s housing crisis is not just about housing. Once homeownership feels permanently out of reach, the authors argue that people do not simply adjust their housing plans – they change how they live. For the worse.
January 26, 2026 - 06:00 | Preet Banerjee | The Globe and Mail
For some N.W.T. residents, participating in the federal gun buyback program might not be so straightforward. The Government of the Northwest Territories says it’s not going to administer it.
January 26, 2026 - 06:00 | | CBC News - Canada
Jude Valant, a 19-year-old non-verbal student with severe autism, relies on a communication method called Rapid Prompting Method to express his thoughts. His school won’t allow its use because it is not a recognized form of communication.
January 26, 2026 - 06:00 | | CBC News - Canada
Toronto residents should give themselves a bit more time to get where they’re going this morning as the city digs out from a weekend snowstorm.City manager Paul Johnson told a news conference yesterday that it’s likely going to be a couple of days until the snow is cleared all the way to the curb.
January 26, 2026 - 05:47 | | The Globe and Mail

