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In the news today: Parliament returns, Toronto storm, Senators whip Golden Knights
By Canadian Press on January 26th, 2026
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed… Affordability, sovereignty expected to dominate debate as parliamentarians return The struggle of Canadian families to make ends meet in a turbulent economy is expected to be a key theme as Parliament reconvenes today after the holiday break. Opposition ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!F1 teams test their all-new 2026 cars in private amid concerns they could break down
By Canadian Press on January 26th, 2026
Ten new cars, five days, no fans. Formula 1 starts a new era with the public and the media excluded from its private testing session in Spain starting Monday. It’s hard to imagine a bigger contrast to last year’s lavish launch party that involved 16,000 fans and famous faces in London. Mercedes was one of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Blues play the Stars on losing streak
By Canadian Press on January 26th, 2026
Dallas Stars (29-14-9, in the Central Division) vs. St. Louis Blues (19-24-9, in the Central Division) St. Louis; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The St. Louis Blues take on the Dallas Stars after losing four games in a row. St. Louis has gone 19-24-9 overall with a 5-10-0 record against the Central Division. The ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Blackhawks visit the Wild, aim to continue road winning streak
By Canadian Press on January 26th, 2026
Chicago Blackhawks (21-23-8, in the Central Division) vs. Minnesota Wild (29-14-10, in the Central Division) Saint Paul, Minnesota; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago Blackhawks hit the road against the Minnesota Wild aiming to extend a four-game road winning streak. Minnesota has gone 29-14-10 overall with a 7-4-2 record in Central Division play. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Devils and Jets meet in non-conference matchup
By Canadian Press on January 26th, 2026
Winnipeg Jets (20-24-7, in the Central Division) vs. New Jersey Devils (27-23-2, in the Metropolitan Division) Newark, New Jersey; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The New Jersey Devils play the Winnipeg Jets in a non-conference matchup. New Jersey has a 27-23-2 record overall and a 12-9-2 record in home games. The Devils are 13-4-2 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kraken and Capitals take the ice for non-conference matchup
By Canadian Press on January 26th, 2026
Washington Capitals (25-21-7, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Seattle Kraken (23-19-9, in the Pacific Division) Seattle; Tuesday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Seattle Kraken take on the Washington Capitals in a non-conference matchup. Seattle is 23-19-9 overall and 12-9-5 in home games. The Kraken have a 22-6-3 record when scoring three or more goals. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Travel delays expected as Toronto clears mountains of weekend snow
By Canadian Press on January 26th, 2026
TORONTO — Toronto residents should give themselves a bit more time to get where they’re going this morning as the city digs out from a weekend snowstorm. City manager Paul Johnson told a news conference yesterday it’s likely going to be a couple of days until snow is cleared all the way to the curb. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Vancouver hearing into Myles Gray’s death set to resume after obscenity caused delay
By Canadian Press on January 26th, 2026
VANCOUVER — A hearing into the death of Myles Gray, who died in 2015 after a violent altercation with Vancouver police, is set to resume today after it was delayed by an obscene remark that was captured on an audio feed of the proceeding last week. Brad Hickford, counsel for the Office of the Police ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Affordability, sovereignty expected to dominate debate as parliamentarians return
By Canadian Press on January 26th, 2026
OTTAWA — The struggle of Canadian families to make ends meet in a turbulent economy is expected to be a key theme as Parliament reconvenes after the holiday break. Opposition members say they will press Prime Minister Mark Carney to back up his bold words about Canada’s future with concrete action. Carney returns to the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!B.C. homicides put gay dating apps in spotlight, as advocates, police warn of risks
By Canadian Press on January 26th, 2026
VANCOUVER — Richard Hesketh says he won’t be going back to Grindr. He told a B.C. Supreme Court hearing that he now refuses to use the gay dating app where his friend, Alexander Lo, encountered Dwight Kematch, who beat and stabbed Lo to death in January 2024. It was the first time they had met. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jewish group calls on Ottawa to launch commission on antisemitism
By Canadian Press on January 26th, 2026
OTTAWA — Jewish advocacy group B’nai Brith is calling on Ottawa to launch a commission on antisemitism and appoint someone to the envoy role that has been left vacant since July. The group is holding a midday press conference on Parliament Hill today, a day before the annual remembrance ceremony at the National Holocaust Monument. ... Read More »
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