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City of Ottawa loses court appeal over property payments

sootoday - OTTAWA — The Federal Court of Appeal has dismissed a City of Ottawa request to overturn a lower court decision about property payments on federally owned buildings.

#canada #ontario #ottawa #legalaffairs #budget #infrastructure #government #canadianpolitics #compensation #finance

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Toronto police officer arrested for multiple alleged thefts

Joseph Ryan / citynews - Toronto police say they have arrested and charged one of their officers for multiple alleged thefts. Investigators allege the accused took property that was delivered to 52 Division instead of logging it. Multiple items were allegedly recovered, including…

#canada #crime #security #toronto #publicsafety #legalaffairs #government

7 wks / sootoday


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‘This is overwhelming’: Alberta separatists praise turnout for petition signing

Ken MacGillivray / globalnews - There was a huge turnout in Red Deer on Wednesday as supporters of Alberta's independence lined up to sign a petition calling for a referendum on Alberta's separation from Canada.

#canada #publicprotests #alberta #referendum #separatism #government #canadianpolitics

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City began lengthy process to seize Manwin Hotel before massive fire

Joyanne Pursaga / winnipegfreepress - In the year between an order to force tenants out of the dilapidated Manwin Hotel and the building’s fiery demise this week, the City of Winnipeg says it regularly inspected the site and had begun a process to seize it.

#canada #winnipeg #manitoba #publicsafety #emergencyresponse #legalaffairs #infrastructure #workplacesafety #government

Back to Top / Thursday, January 15, 2026, 7:22 pm / permalink 17974 / 2 stories in 7 wks


Maple Ridge city councillor charged with 4 counts of sexual assault

Amy Judd / globalnews - Last May, Coun. Ahmed Antar Yousef Mohamed announced he was taking leave to address 'personal matters' and that he hoped to return to council.

#canada #violence #crime #BC #vancouver #publicsafety #legalaffairs #government #canadianpolitics

7 wks / sootoday


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City of Calgary in final repair stage of Bearspaw feeder main; finish expected by Friday afternoon

Myke Thomas / westernstandard - The city is one step closer to returning the Bearspaw Feeder Main to service after another pump was turned on Thursday morning.

#canada #alberta #calgary #publicsafety #infrastructure #government

Back to Top / Thursday, January 15, 2026, 5:23 pm / permalink 17960 / 4 stories in 7 wks


B.C. Premier David Eby says province’s LNG, mining of interest to India

Amy Judd / globalnews - "They are looking strongly to LNG as one of their ways of reducing carbon intensity, as well as reducing smog in the country," B.C. Premier David Eby said.

#trade #diplomacy #BC #internationalrelations #mining #government #canadianpolitics #energy #finance #business

7 wks / sootoday


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Legault’s departure could usher in a separatist government and another referendum in Quebec

Karl Nerenberg / rabble - Quebec premier Legault managed to run a right-wing government that hewed a middle course between unconditional commitment to a united Canada and separation. It was much like the old Union Nationale party of Maurice Duplessis. As he leaves politics, Legaul…

#quebec #montreal #referendum #separatism #government #canadianpolitics #resignation

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Venezuela acting leader urges oil industry reforms for foreign investment

Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Venezuela's acting president Delcy Rodríguez, who has been under pressure from the U.S. to fall in line, said oil sales revenue would go to bolster domestic services.

#trade #economicpolicy #diplomacy #internationalrelations #government #energy #finance #business

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Iranian protests raise concerns around foreign intervention

Bridget Potasky / rabble - Protests have taken place in hundreds of cities across Iran at the beginning of 2026 sparking questions about Iran’s future, American military intervention, and its international standing.The post Iranian protests raise concerns around foreign interventio…

#diplomacy #violence #publicprotests #humanrights #security #media #internationalrelations #publicsafety #foreigninterference #government

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CPPIB invests another $750-million with Northleaf mid-market growth program

theglobeandmail - Latest funding brings pension board’s overall investment with Northleaf partnership to $3-billion over two decades

#canada #government #finance #business

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What do the new colours for weather alerts mean? What you need to know

Jordan Omstead / theglobeandmail - Yellow, orange and red alerts are intended to help people quickly and clearly understand weather effects

#canada #publicsafety #weather #emergencyresponse #climate #environmentalprotection #government

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Leah Gazan backs Avi Lewis, becomes first NDP MP to endorse a leadership candidate

sootoday - OTTAWA — Manitoba NDP MP Leah Gazan is formally endorsing documentarian Avi Lewis for the party's leadership, making her the first sitting MP to officially back a candidate.

#manitoba #media #government #houseofcommons #partydiscipline #canadianpolitics

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Canadian dead as Iran cracks down on anti-government protests: Foreign Affairs Minister

Nick Westoll / citynews - Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand said on X that the Canadian citizen 'died in Iran at the hands of the Iranian authorities.'

#diplomacy #canada #violence #publicprotests #humanrights #crime #security #internationalrelations #publicsafety #government

7 wks / sootoday


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Federal leaders attend vigil as Tumbler Ridge reels from mass shooting

A remote B.C. community mourns after a deadly mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge. Prime Minister Mark Carney and other federal leaders are travelling to attend a vigil while questions swirl about RCMP briefings, social-media misinformation linking transgender identity to violence has been debunked, and reporting digs into the suspect’s warning signs and the town’s troubled history. More...


Frank Stronach’s sex-assault trial begins as women prepare to testify

The sexual-assault trial of businessman Frank Stronach opened in Toronto amid delays, with prosecutors signalling witness testimony that alleges a pattern of sexual aggression. Multiple women are expected to recount incidents allegedly occurring in a room overlooking the waterfront as the court examines whether a wealthy employer abused power. More...


Missing rail fastenings blamed for GO train derailment near Union Station

Metrolinx says a failure of rail fastenings — missing screws — likely caused a GO train to derail just outside Toronto’s Union Station, triggering weeks of reduced service, infrastructure repairs and uncertainty over repair costs. The agency is offering refunds to affected riders as investigators and engineers assess the damage. More...


TSB says Pearson Delta crash probe still in analysis phase

Nearly a year after a Delta Air Lines jet crash-landed at Toronto Pearson, the Transportation Safety Board says investigators are still deep in examination and analysis, with no cause yet pinned down. The update outlines ongoing work on aircraft systems, flight data, and operational factors—so yes, the “what happened” report is still cooking. More...


Ontario Power Generation signs deal to build Port Hope nuclear reactor

Ontario Power Generation and the town of Port Hope have finalized a deal to build a large new nuclear reactor east of Toronto. Officials say the project would create roughly 1,700 direct local jobs and more than 10,000 jobs across the province, framing the venture as a major step for regional energy and employment. More...



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