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In the news today: ATIP reform, winter accessibility issues, throwback posts train AI
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed… Openness advocates unimpressed by early proposals for Access to Information reform Advocates of more federal transparency are concerned that a federal review of the Access to Information regime will not fix long-standing problems — and could even make ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!IShowSpeed celebrates 50 million YouTube subscribers while on tour in Africa
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The American streamer and YouTuber IShowSpeed is on the final leg of a 28-day tour of Africa aimed at showcasing the continent’s cultural diversity, which is often overshadowed by images of poverty and violence. “I’ve done so many incredible things in my life,” he said during a stop in Botswana. “But ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Detroit takes on Los Angeles following Compher’s 2-goal game
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
Los Angeles Kings (21-16-13, in the Pacific Division) vs. Detroit Red Wings (32-16-5, in the Atlantic Division) Detroit; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Detroit Red Wings host the Los Angeles Kings after J.T. Compher’s two-goal game against the Winnipeg Jets in the Red Wings’ 5-1 win. Detroit has gone 18-8-1 in home games ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Islanders play the Rangers following Pageau’s 2-goal performance
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
New York Rangers (22-25-6, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. New York Islanders (28-19-5, in the Metropolitan Division) Elmont, New York; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The New York Islanders host the New York Rangers after Jean-Gabriel Pageau scored two goals in the Islanders’ 4-0 win against the Philadelphia Flyers. New York is 8-5-2 against ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Blue Jackets host the Flyers after Marchment’s hat trick
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
Philadelphia Flyers (24-18-9, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Columbus Blue Jackets (24-20-7, in the Metropolitan Division) Columbus, Ohio; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Columbus Blue Jackets host the Philadelphia Flyers after Mason Marchment’s hat trick against the Tampa Bay Lightning in the Blue Jackets’ 8-5 win. Columbus has gone 24-20-7 overall with a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Panthers look to keep win streak going, host the Mammoth
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
Utah Mammoth (27-21-4, in the Central Division) vs. Florida Panthers (28-20-3, in the Atlantic Division) Sunrise, Florida; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Florida Panthers will try to extend a three-game win streak with a victory against the Utah Mammoth. Florida has a 14-10-3 record at home and a 28-20-3 record overall. The Panthers ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Avalanche visit the Senators after Nelson’s hat trick
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
Colorado Avalanche (35-6-9, in the Central Division) vs. Ottawa Senators (24-21-7, in the Atlantic Division) Ottawa, Ontario; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Colorado Avalanche visit the Ottawa Senators after Brock Nelson’s hat trick against the Toronto Maple Leafs in the Avalanche’s 4-1 win. Ottawa is 24-21-7 overall and 12-10-4 in home games. The ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bruins host the Predators after Lindholm’s 2-goal game
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
Nashville Predators (24-23-4, in the Central Division) vs. Boston Bruins (30-20-3, in the Atlantic Division) Boston; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Boston Bruins host the Nashville Predators after Elias Lindholm scored two goals in the Bruins’ 4-3 overtime loss to the New York Rangers. Boston has gone 19-8-1 in home games and 30-20-3 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!England wins toss, elects to bat in 3rd and final ODI against Sri Lanka
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — England captain Harry Brook won his first toss of the series and elected to bat in the third and final ODI against Sri Lanka on Tuesday. Brook criticized the track in the second ODI as the “worst pitch” he’s ever played on despite the visitors winning the game by five ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Vancouver hearing into death of Myles Gray to resume after counsel for OPCC resigns
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
VANCOUVER — A hearing into the 2015 police-involved killing of Miles Gray hangs in the balance in Vancouver this morning after Monday’s resignation of counsel for the proceeding. The hearing by the office of the police complaint commissioner adjourned after the resignation of Brad Hickford over an obscenity caught on an audio stream of the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Why two skulls unearthed in B.C. could be harbingers for future archeological woes
By Canadian Press on January 27th, 2026
Last June, landscapers working on a site in Kamloops, B.C., came upon a troubling discovery — two human skulls and jawbones. Police and the coroner were informed, but after an inspection that swiftly determined the remains ancient, the Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc First Nation was called in and the day after the find issued a press ... Read More »
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