Monday, January 19, 2026

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In Detail Full day, Monday, January 19, 2026, Timezone: America/Chicago

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Le Massif de Charlevoix cancels ski season after employees reject contract offer

Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Management says that to ensure safe skiing conditions, Le Massif had to continue artificial snow-making by the end of the month and operations needed to resume as of Tuesday.

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Thousands of federal government workers receive layoff notices

Globalnews Digital / globalnews - The Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada said federal government workers are being forced into a 'Hunger Games-style fight for jobs.'

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Hearings begin at Supreme Court on constitutionality of random police traffic stops

sootoday - MONTREAL — The Supreme Court of Canada started hearing a case on Monday about whether it's constitutional for police to make random traffic stops, after Quebec's highest court ruled that the practice leads to racial profiling.

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Montreal public transit ridership fell in 2025 due to rotating strikes, agency says

Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Montreal’s public transit agency says commuters took about 20 million fewer trips on its network in 2025 as metros and buses were disrupted by rotating strikes.

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Inflation ticked up to 2.4% in December: StatCan

Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Statistics Canada says the end of the federal government’s tax holiday a year earlier pushed the annual pace of inflation up two ticks to 2.4 per cent in December.

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Doctors in FIFA World Cup cities worry about ER capacity, strain on health system

Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Doctors in Canada's FIFA World Cup host cities say they're concerned the already strained health-care system will buckle if an unexpected surge happens during the tournament.

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Public hearing into 2015 Vancouver police beating death of Myles Gray gets underway

Darryl Greer / nationalobserver - A public hearing into the 2015 police beating death of Myles Gray gets underway today in Vancouver.

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Carney heads to Switzerland to take part in World Economic Forum

Dylan Robertson / nationalobserver - Prime Minister Mark Carney heads today to Switzerland for the World Economic Forum in the ski resort town of Davos.

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High-speed trains collide after one derails in southern Spain, killing at least 21

sootoday - BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — A high-speed train derailed, jumped onto the track in the opposite direction and slammed into an oncoming train Sunday in southern Spain, killing at least people 21 and injuring dozens more, the country's transport minister sa

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