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Government to bring forward online harms bill, AI minister says
Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon says the federal government is working on online harms legislation. Solomon says Culture Minister Marc Miller will bring that bill forward. Read more: FBI...
Jan 23, 2026 Evan Solomon, Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation, speaks at the Citadelle in Quebec City, Friday, Jan. 23, 2026. The Canadian government is meeting for a Cabinet Planning Forum. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot
Quebec government removing the British crown from province's coat of arms
The Quebec government says it's removing the British crown from the province's official coat of arms. Justice Minister Simon Jolin-Barrette and French Language Minister Jean-Franois Roberge say the pr...
Jan 23, 2026
'We should let them come down into the U.S.': Bessent weighs in on Alberta separatism
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent commented on the separatist movement in Alberta today - making him the highest-ranking member of the Trump administration to weigh in on the province's politics. ...
Jan 23, 2026 U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent delivers a speech at the USA House during the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
FBI director confirms arrest of Canadian Olympian and fugitive Ryan Wedding
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation has confirmed that former Canadian Olympic snowboarder Ryan Wedding, accused of running an international drug ring, has been arrested in Mexico. FBI Director K...
Jan 23, 2026 An image of former Canadian Olympic snowboarder Ryan Wedding, who has been charged with allegedly running and participating in a transnational drug trafficking operation, is displayed on a video monitor along with bricks of cocaine, foreground, during a news conference at the FBI offices in Los Angeles, Oct. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)
Ukraine, Russia, US to discuss fraught issue of territorial concessions in Abu Dhabi
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the future of Ukraine's eastern Donbas region will be a key focus as negotiators from Ukraine, Russia and the United States meet in Abu Dhabi on Friday for...
Jan 23, 2026 Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, greet U.S. President Donald Trump's envoys Steve Witkoff, centre left, Jared Kushner, second right, and Josh Gruenbaum, the head of the Federal Acquisition Service at the General Services Administration, at the Senate Palace of the Kremlin, in Moscow, Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026. (Alexander Kazakov/Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)
Italian expert's manufactured snow will play big role at the Milan Cortina Games
Davide Cerato will play a major role in skiing and snowboarding events at the upcoming Olympics, but he won't be competing. The Italian snowmaking expert is responsible for perfecting several of the c...
Jan 23, 2026 Reiter says the best compliment she's ever gotten about her pastry is from her partner's 85-year-old father. “He is 85. He says it reminds him of what his mom used to make years ago." (Brittany Caffet/650 CKOM)
Chinese ambassador casts doubt on PM's claim that Beijing agreed to visa-free entry
China's envoy in Ottawa is casting doubt on Prime Minister Mark Carney's claim that Beijing is about to lift its visa requirement for Canadians, and he's suggesting the move is still under considerati...
Jan 22, 2026
La Loche marks 10 years since mass shooting in northern Saskatchewan
A high school in northern Saskatchewan where a deadly shooting took place is open for the first time in a decade on the anniversary of the tragedy. The Northern Lights School Division says Dene High S...
Jan 22, 2026 A memorial is shown in front of the school where a teen went on a shooting spree in 2016, in La Loche, Sask. Friday, Feb. 23, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
'Heated Rivalry' co-stars to be torchbearers for the Milan Cortina Olympics
MILAN (AP) - The actors co-starring in the hit hockey romance TV series "Heated Rivalry" are set to be among the torchbearers carrying the Olympic flame on the way to the Opening Ceremony for the Mila...
Jan 22, 2026 This image released by Crave shows Hudson Williams, left, and Connor Storrie in a scene from "Heated Rivalry." (Crave via AP)
Lutnick calls Carney's speech 'political noise' and cautions Canada on China deal
U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick called Prime Minister Mark Carney's speech at the World Economic Forum "political noise" and criticized Canada's recent deal with China today. Speaking on Bloomb...
Jan 22, 2026
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