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Publication Date: January 27, 2026 - 16:38
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Why this Ottawa dad is participating in the Olympics – and it’s not as an athlete
January 27, 2026
Jean Lamontagne, a longtime volunteer with the Ottawa Pacers Speed Skating Club, will be chief starter for all the men's short-track speed skating events at the 2026 Olympic Games in Milan.
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Good morning. Donald Trump’s invasion threats have helped turn Greenland into a hot new travel destination – more on that below, along with Jesse Jackson’s political legacy and Canada’s third Olympic gold. But first:
February 18, 2026 - 06:46 | Danielle Groen | The Globe and Mail
AROUND 9 P.M. ON April 10, 2024, James Nevin parked his truck next to the Shubenacadie Canal in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, scanning the banks for a good spot to fish. There were others already there, so he decided against it; the year before, he had been threatened by other fishers holding guns.
For years, Nevin had earned his living, in part, fishing elvers—baby eels—in the rivers, streams, and canals of Nova Scotia. That spring, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) had announced it would not open elver fishing season, citing illegal fishing as a threat to stock health and commenting that the...
February 18, 2026 - 06:30 | Yuan Wang | Walrus
Brampton, Mississauga and parts of Waterloo Region were among the suburbs where people flocked back to the bus, leading to overcrowding and setting records.
February 18, 2026 - 06:00 | Isaac Callan | Global News - Canada
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