January 21st, 2026
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In the news: Carney wraps up in Davos; Canada’s cyberspy agency in violation?

By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed … Carney wraps up world tour today in Switzerland Prime Minister Mark Carney is wrapping up his nine-day trip around the world today — a tour aimed at drumming up investment abroad that has attracted some cross-partisan criticism. ... Read More »

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Stars visit the Blue Jackets after Robertson’s 2-goal game

By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026

Dallas Stars (28-13-9, in the Central Division) vs. Columbus Blue Jackets (22-20-7, in the Metropolitan Division) Columbus, Ohio; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Dallas Stars visit the Columbus Blue Jackets after Jason Robertson scored two goals in the Stars’ 6-2 win over the Boston Bruins. Columbus is 22-20-7 overall and 11-8-4 at home. ... Read More »

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Sabres take on the Canadiens after Ostlund’s 2-goal game

By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026

Buffalo Sabres (27-17-5, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Montreal Canadiens (28-15-7, in the Atlantic Division) Montreal, Quebec; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Buffalo Sabres visit the Montreal Canadiens after Noah Ostlund scored two goals in the Sabres’ 5-3 win over the Nashville Predators. Montreal has a 28-15-7 record overall and a 9-6-1 record ... Read More »

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Bruins bring home winning streak into matchup with the Golden Knights

By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026

Vegas Golden Knights (24-12-12, in the Pacific Division) vs. Boston Bruins (28-20-2, in the Atlantic Division) Boston; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Boston Bruins will try to keep a five-game home win streak going when they face the Vegas Golden Knights. Boston is 28-20-2 overall and 17-8-1 at home. The Bruins rank first ... Read More »

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Jets host the Panthers after Scheifele’s 2-goal game

By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026

Florida Panthers (25-20-3, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Winnipeg Jets (20-23-6, in the Central Division) Winnipeg, Manitoba; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Winnipeg Jets host the Florida Panthers after Mark Scheifele’s two-goal game against the St. Louis Blues in the Jets’ 3-1 win. Winnipeg has a 20-23-6 record overall and a 12-9-4 record ... Read More »

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Hurricanes take win streak into game against the Blackhawks

By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026

Chicago Blackhawks (20-22-7, in the Central Division) vs. Carolina Hurricanes (31-15-4, in the Metropolitan Division) Raleigh, North Carolina; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Carolina Hurricanes are looking to continue a three-game win streak with a victory over the Chicago Blackhawks. Carolina has an 18-8-1 record at home and a 31-15-4 record overall. The ... Read More »

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Cyberspy agency breached law by directing actions at Canadian: watchdog report

By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026

OTTAWA — The national intelligence watchdog says Canada’s cyberspy agency violated a law that forbids it from focusing on Canadians when it analyzed information from an electronic device. The National Security and Intelligence Review Agency details the lapse in a newly released report that looked at how the Communications Security Establishment and the Canadian Security ... Read More »

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Quebec’s Charlevoix region left scrambling after labour dispute closes ski resort

By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026

MONTREAL — The sudden closure of a major ski resort because of a labour dispute has thrown Quebec’s Charlevoix region into uncertainty, threatening winter-season revenues for local businesses. “Ninety-nine per cent of our revenue here comes from tourism,” said Serge Bilodeau, mayor of Petite-Rivière-St-François, the village at the base of Le Massif de Charlevoix, a ... Read More »

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Watchdog says funding needed to avoid the ‘collapse’ of whistle-blowing

By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026

OTTAWA — Canada’s integrity watchdog has issued an urgent funding request to the federal government warning the “whistle-blowing regime” is at risk. Public Sector Integrity Commissioner of Canada Harriet Solloway sent a letter to Treasury Board President Shafqat Ali last week asking for a one-time injection of $6.7 million and around $14.3 million in additional ... Read More »

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Lawyers to make submissions at bail hearing for man accused in Ryan Wedding case

By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026

TORONTO — Lawyers are expected to make their submissions today at a bail hearing for an Ontario man accused of laundering hundreds of millions of dollars for an international drug smuggling ring. Rolan Sokolovski, a jeweller and former professional poker player, is seeking to be released ahead of his extradition hearing. Sokolovski is one of ... Read More »

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Steve Waugh among investors in European T20 cricket league

By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026

SYDNEY (AP) — Australia great Steve Waugh wants to help cricket flourish in its “last great frontier” after investing in a franchise in Amsterdam as part of a proposed T20 league in Europe. The European T20 Premier League is scheduled to begin in August, organizers said Wednesday in a news conference in Sydney where they ... Read More »

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