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HHS unveils program to address homelessness and addiction, part of a set of new initiatives
By Canadian Press on February 2nd, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Monday announced that his department will devote $100 million toward a pilot program addressing homelessness and substance abuse in eight cities, building on an executive order President Donald Trump signed last week related to addiction. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canadian pair Stellato-Dudek, Deschamps out of figure skating team event
By Canadian Press on February 2nd, 2026
MILAN — Canadian figure skaters Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxime Deschamps will not compete in the team event at the Milan Cortina Olympics due to an injury Stellato-Dudek sustained during training, the Canadian Olympic Committee announced Monday. Canadian champions Lia Pereira and Trennt Michaud will compete in the pairs portion of the team event instead. Stellato-Dudek ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Photo Gallery: Canadians at the Grammys
By Canadian Press on February 2nd, 2026
It was a night of magic for Canadian hitmaker Henry Walter, better known as Cirkut, at the 2026 Grammys on Sunday, as the Halifax-raised producer took home two trophies, including producer of the year and best dance pop recording for Lady Gaga’s “Abracadabra.” Walter was recognized for his work with Lady Gaga on the gothic ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!‘It’s our livelihood’: Rural Ontario town worries as Ottawa plans military radar site
By Canadian Press on February 2nd, 2026
The first sign that something was afoot in the rural Ontario community of Clearview came about a year ago, when Mayor Doug Measures found out that a local farm was registered to the Crown months after it was listed for sale. A few months later, he learned at a meeting with federal government officials that ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!McCann, Vasilevskiy, Konecny named NHL’s three stars of the week
By Canadian Press on February 2nd, 2026
NEW YORK — Seattle Kraken left-wing Jared McCann, Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy and Philadelphia Flyers right-wing Travis Konecny have been named the NHL’s three stars of the week. McCann had four goals and three assists in three games to lift the Kraken moved into third place in the Pacific Division with a perfect ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Activists urge RCMP to solicit evidence of Canadians involved in Iran atrocities
By Canadian Press on February 2nd, 2026
OTTAWA — Human rights activists say the RCMP should collect reports from members of the public on possible major crimes committed by Canadians on behalf of the Iranian regime. The Raoul Wallenberg Centre for Human Rights wants a “structural investigation” which would see the RCMP assemble evidence of Canadian residents taking part in war crimes ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Photos of the Westminster dog show
By Canadian Press on February 2nd, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — The Westminster Kennel Club hosted its 150th annual show. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors. Yuki Iwamura And Angelina Katsanis, The Associated Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ottawa’s plan for GST relief set to cost $12.4 billion over 6 years, PBO says
By Canadian Press on February 2nd, 2026
OTTAWA — The government’s budget watchdog said Monday it expects the federal government’s plan to increase the GST credit and offer a one-time payment to Canadians will cost Ottawa an estimated $12.4 billion over six years. The number released by the Office of the Parliamentary Budget Officer is slightly higher than Ottawa’s initial projection. Prime ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Barry Trotz is retiring as Predators general manager once a successor is found
By Canadian Press on February 2nd, 2026
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Barry Trotz is retiring as general manager of the Nashville Predators after just under three years on the job but will stay on until a successor is found and will play a role in that process. Trotz, 63, said Monday he informed majority owner Bill Haslam in December that he intended ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Packers add former Cardinals head coach Jonathan Gannon as defensive coordinator
By Canadian Press on February 2nd, 2026
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Former Arizona Cardinals head coach Jonathan Gannon is joining the Green Bay Packers’ staff as defensive coordinator. Coach Matt LaFleur announced the hire of Gannon on Monday. Gannon will take over for Jeff Hafley, who left after two seasons when the Miami Dolphins hired him as head coach. “He possesses ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Estée Lauder fined $750k for using ‘forever chemicals’ in some eyeliners
By Canadian Press on February 2nd, 2026
OTTAWA — Cosmetics company Estée Lauder has been fined $750,000 after federal agents found it was using “forever chemicals” in some of its eyeliner products. The company pleaded guilty to two counts of violating the Canadian Environmental Protection Act. In May 2023, Environment and Climate Change Canada enforcement officers found the company was selling some ... Read More »
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