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Museum in Vancouver puts personal failures on display, encouraging people to move on
By Canadian Press on January 25th, 2026
VANCOUVER — A dead aloe plant, an old wedding dress that symbolized a failed marriage and a rejection letter for a job application are all exhibits that are part of a display of personal failure at a Vancouver mall. Eyvan Collins, curator of the Museum of Personal Failure, says he started putting up posters online ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Heavy snowstorm and frigid temperatures prompt flight cancellations and delays
By Canadian Press on January 25th, 2026
Hundreds of flights were cancelled or delayed Sunday as Toronto was hit with a blizzard and temperatures so bone-chilling that the city urged residents to stay home and avoid unnecessary travel. Environment Canada predicted Toronto could get over 50 centimetres of snowfall Sunday. Eastern Canada was bracing for a similar snowfall, as the storm moved ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!PQ leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon says QC referendum campaign is already underway
By Canadian Press on January 25th, 2026
SAINT-HYACINTHE — Parti Québécois Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon says the referendum campaign for Quebec independence is already underway. He told party members Sunday that Prime Minister Mark Carney triggered the federalist “No” campaign with recent remarks on the Plains of Abraham. Speaking at a PQ convention in Saint-Hyacinthe, in the Montérégie region of Québec, St-Pierre ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!If elected, the Parti Québécois would not necessarily oppose new gas or oil pipelines
By Canadian Press on January 25th, 2026
SAINT-HYACINTHE — A future Parti Québécois government would not rule out oil or gas pipeline projects in Quebec. Party members voted down a resolution at a PQ convention in Saint-Hyacinthe, in the Montérégie region in Quebec, on Sunday that would have barred such developments. Opponents of the motion argued it could prevent industrial facilities from ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!QC Minister Christine Fréchette is entering CAQ leadership race
By Canadian Press on January 25th, 2026
TROIS-RIVIÈRES — Quebec Economy Minister Christine Fréchette officially launched her bid for the leadership of the Coalition Avenir Québec on Sunday, emphasizing nationalism and the economy. Surrounded by ministers and members of the national assembly who support her, Fréchette made the announcement at the offices of Groupe PRO-B, an industrial construction company, in Trois-Rivières, her ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Heavy snowstorm hits Toronto as frigid temperatures persist
By Canadian Press on January 25th, 2026
While much of the country has been hit with bone-chilling cold, Toronto is seeing heavy snowfall. Environment Canada predicts Toronto could get up to 40 centimetres of snowfall Sunday. Eastern Canada is bracing for a similar snowfall, as the storm moves through Ontario. The weather agency issued an orange winter storm alert for the much ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canadian veterans outraged by Trump’s NATO comments: “A great deal of disrespect”
By Canadian Press on January 25th, 2026
A Canadian veteran said U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent remarks about the contribution of NATO soldiers in Afghanistan show “a great deal of disrespect” toward those killed while fighting. In an interview with Fox News on Thursday, Trump described NATO partners’ role in Afghanistan as small, saying that “we never needed them, we have never ... Read More »
1 responseOpposition to press Liberals on backing up promises with action to bolster economy
By Canadian Press on January 25th, 2026
OTTAWA — Opposition members say they will press Prime Minister Mark Carney to back up his bold words about Canada’s future with concrete action as Parliament resumes Monday after the holiday break. Carney returns to the front bench of the House of Commons after travelling the globe to spur exports and drum up investment from ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Australia culls dingoes linked to attack on Canadian Piper James, found dead on beach
By Canadian Press on January 25th, 2026
A pack of “aggressive” dingoes involved in the death of 19-year-old Canadian Piper James on an Australian beach is being culled, government officials have announced. Preliminary autopsy results released on Thursday found that James, from Campbell River, B.C., had been bitten by dingoes both before and after her death on the island of K’gari, in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada’s recent dealings with China ‘entirely consistent” with CUSMA, Carney says
By Canadian Press on January 25th, 2026
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says Ottawa’s recent dealings with Beijing are “entirely consistent” with Canada’s obligations under its trade agreement with the United States and Mexico. Carney said today that under the continental trade pact, known as CUSMA, Canada cannot pursue free trade agreements with non-market economies — ones driven more by government ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Heavy snowstorm to hit Toronto, Eastern Canada as frigid temperatures persist
By Canadian Press on January 25th, 2026
While much of the country has been hit with bone-chilling cold, Toronto and other parts of Eastern Canada are bracing for heavy snowfall and other severe weather conditions. Environment Canada predicts Toronto could get up to 40 centimetres of snowfall Sunday. The weather agency has issued an orange winter storm alert for the much of ... Read More »
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