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January 2

Possible coastal flooding along B.C.’s south coast this weekend, Environment Canada warns
Strong winds whip up waves as a woman and man walk along the beach at English Bay in Vancouver, on Sunday May 5, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Northwest Calgary business owners fear customers will shop elsewhere because of water main break
Cars stranded on the Trans-Canada Highway after a water main break in Calgary, on Dec. 31, 2025.
Elon Musk’s Grok accused of producing sexualized AI images of women, minors
A view of a laptop and monitors showing the Twitter sign-in page displaying the new X logo, in Belgrade, Serbia, Monday, July 24, 2023. The X platform's artificial intelligence chatbot Grok recently falsely claimed Mark Carney isn't the prime minister of Canada and a video filmed in Russia actually showed a hospital in Toronto. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Darko Vojinovic
Zelensky names head of Ukrainian military intelligence as top adviser
(FILES) Head of Ukraine's Military Intelligence Kyrylo Budanov attends the "Ukraine Year 2024" forum in Kyiv on February 25, 2024. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on January 2, 2026 named military intelligence chief Kyrylo Budanov as the new head of his office, after his previous top aide resigned in November over a corruption scandal. "I had a meeting with Kyrylo Budanov and offered him the role of the Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine," Zelensky said on social media. (Photo by Sergei SUPINSKY / AFP via Getty Images)
Armed suspects still sought after deadly Saskatchewan First Nation shooting
A RCMP road blockade is shown at Big Island Lake Cree Nation, 392 kilometres northwest of Saskatoon, on Dec. 30, 2025.
Alberta group gets green light to collect separation signatures
The Alberta Legislature is seen in Edmonton on Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Canada asks Air India to investigate pilot’s removal from plane after breathalyzer tests
An Air India Airbus A321 aircraft takes off at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad, India, June 17, 2025. REUTERS/Amit Dave
Ottawa’s biofuels subsidies come into force as country tries to stay competitive with U.S.
Canola crops grow at a farm in Saskatoon in July, 2025.
A transit blunder in the name of equity
Marcus Gee
N.S. researchers think they are getting closer to understanding cow moos
Dr. Ghader Manafiazar and his student Hassan Miraei recorded more than 8,400 hours of audio of cows.
Toronto FC bolsters backline by signing veteran centre back Walker Zimmerman
Nashville SC defender Josh Bauer (22) and defender Walker Zimmerman, second from left, celebrate their respective goal and assist against CF Montréal as Nashville SC midfielder Gastón Brugman, and midfielder Alex Muyl, right, also celebrate during the second half of an MLS soccer match Saturday, March 22, 2025, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/John Amis)
How Trump’s protectionist trade regime could survive a U.S. Supreme Court setback
US President Donald Trump speaks during a roundtable event to discuss aid for farmers, in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on December 8, 2025. President Trump is announcing a $12 billion aid package for US farmers, targeting a key support base hit by his trade policies. Since Trump's return to the White House in January, many US farmers have been battered by impacts of his wide-ranging tariffs, including retaliatory measures from trading partners. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP via Getty Images)
Finnish police arrest two members of cargo ship crew after damage to underseas cable
Seized vessel Fitburg in the harbor of Kirkkonummi, Finland, Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026. (Roni Rekomaa/Lehtikuva via AP)
Hilary Knight set to make fifth Olympics appearance as U.S. women’s hockey unveils 23-player roster
FILE - United States forward Hilary Knight skates to the bench to celebrate her goal against Canada during the first period of a rivalry series women's hockey game, Nov. 8, 2023, in Tempe, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)
As Ross, 62, nears retirement, how can he minimize taxes now – and for his estate in the future?
Financial Facelift (Cole Burston/The Globe and Mail)
U.S. picks 4 Nations-heavy roster for the Winter Olympics
FILE - United States' Clayton Keller holds up the tropy after the final match between United States and Switzerland at the ice hockey world championships in Stockholm, Sweden, Sunday, May 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek, File)
B.C. home grant threshold falls for first time in six years, as Vancouver values drop
A for sale sign sits outside a home in Vancouver on April 8, 2010. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
CIBC’s Sid Mokhtari outperformed the TSX again last month. Here are his 10 top stock picks for January
Sid Mokhtari, chief market technician at CIBC Capital Markets.
Canada’s red-and-white tide of patriotic fervour ready to rise in 2026
Cathal Kelly
Pitching in: Bringing more attention to Yukon-based artists
Jackie Olson, 2025 Yukon Prize finalist, talking about her artworks at the Finalists’ Exhibition at the Yukon Arts Centre Gallery, Saturday October 4, 2025, as part of the Yukon Prize Weekend Celebrations. there are 3 different artworks by Jackie Olson which appear in this photo. The red handprint is part of a larger work called "Reconstruction"; the 2 panels directly behind Jackie are works from "The Land Speaks to Me" and the 3rd one (square painting visible in the distance) Is called "Red Hands". Handout Mike Thomas
Nine Canadian fund managers reveal their best stock picks - and portfolio advice - for 2026
A CN locomotive sits idle at the CN Stuart Yard west of the West Harbour GO station in Hamilton, Ont., Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Peter Power
Denis Shapovalov aims for top-10 return in 2026
Jannik Sinner, of Italy, reacts after winning his match against Denis Shapovalov, of Canada, during the third round of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Saturday, Aug. 30, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
Mamdani’s victory in New York is a sign of a generational power shift
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani on the subway on his way to City Hall on Friday.
FBI says it disrupted potential attack on New Year’s Eve inspired by Islamic State group
FILE - An FBI seal is displayed on a podium before a news conference at the field office in Portland, Ore., Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)
Canadian dollar extends weekly decline as factory downturn lengthens
The Canadian dollar coin, the Loonie, is displayed Friday, January 30, 2015 in Montreal. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
Cold War bomb shelter in rural Nova Scotia finding new life as bunker for the elite
Paul Mansfield, one of the owners of The Diefenbaker condo project, stands inside one of the bunker's current rooms in Debert, N.S., on Dec. 11, 2025. The Debert Diefenbunker, a two-storey Cold War-era nuclear fallout bunker designed to house government officials during a time of heightened threats, is now being proposed as a 'luxury safe haven' for the wealthy.
Berkshire Hathaway shares slide as conglomerate enters post-Buffett era
Greg Abel, Berkshire Hathaway Vice Chairman and Warren Buffett, Chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway at the CHI Health Center on Friday, May 2, 2025 in Omaha, Neb.
Luxury retailer Saks Global CEO Marc Metrick steps down as bankruptcy looms
Saks Fifth Avenue President Marc Metrick walks back to his office after posing for photographers during a photo call in Toronto on Tuesday November 17, 2015. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Law experts question Ottawa’s terrorism designations for crime groups
Gangster Lawrence Bishnoi is surrounded by heavy police security as he exits court on Oct. 31, 2022, in Amritsar, India. Canada listed the Bishnoi gang as a terrorist entity in September, 2025.
Want to be healthier in 2026, but don’t know where to start? Our fitness and health experts answered your questions
Carney to fly to Paris for meeting of Coalition of the Willing in support of Ukraine
Prime Minister Mark Carney meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Halifax on Dec. 27, 2025. Carney said Canada will provide a further $2.5-billion of economic assistance for Ukraine during that meeting.
Eyewitness video shows start of deadly fire at Swiss bar
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Canadian factory downturn lengthens as new orders hit a three-month low
Honda employees work along the vehicle assembly line before an event announcing plans for a Honda electric vehicle battery plant in Alliston, Ont., on Thursday, April 25, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
The insiders’ guide to Mexico
Casa de Sierra Nevada, a Belmond hotel, comprising of seven 16th century homes. View of San Miguel de Allende
National Gallery’s new exhibit embraces the cold with art depicting winter’s impact across cultures
Kate Taylor
Tesla loses EV crown to China’s BYD as competition, tax credit expiry hit demand
A Tesla electric vehicle is charged at a Tesla Supercharger battery charging station in Barakaldo, Spain, March 29, 2025. REUTERS/Vincent West
What Lorne Michaels and Graydon Carter can teach us about the American psyche
Carter attends the 50th anniversary party and fashion show of Ralph Lauren in Central Park during New York Fashion Week, Sept. 7, 2018.
What to watch this weekend: NHL hockey, a killer clown, and another Netflix true-crime doc
A scene from It: Welcome to Derry.
The highest-yielding stocks on the TSX, plus risk data
A Toronto Stock Exchange ticker is seen at The Exchange Tower in Toronto on Thursday, August 18 2011. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Aaron Vincent Elkaim
‘Everyone wants happily ever after’: A final conversation with late author Sophie Kinsella
FILE - Author Sophie Kinsella shops in the children's section at Bergdorf Goodman in New York, Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2010. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews, File)
Becoming a stand-up comedian meant succeeding at failure
Writer Alex Robert Ross is pictured outside Comedy Bar’s Bloor St. W location in Toronto on August 7, 2025. Alex has recently started writing jokes and performing comedy at open mics. This was his first real show, sharing the bill with other, more seasoned comedians. (Laura Proctor/The Globe and Mail)
Ontario has a math emergency
A classroom at an elementary school in Toronto pictured on Jan. 9, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Trump threatens to help protesters in Iran after crackdown
Protesters march in downtown Tehran, Iran, Monday, Dec. 29, 2025. (Fars News Agency via AP)
‘Trendlines over headlines’ and no evidence of systemic risk in AI
Scott Barlow
Britain’s FTSE 100 hits 10,000 mark in milestone that could spur further buying
A worker shelters from the rain under a Union Flag umbrella as he passes the London Stock Exchange in London, Britain, October 1, 2008. REUTERS/Toby Melville/File Photo
Sparklers atop champagne bottles likely started Swiss resort fire, investigators say
Firefighters lay flowers on Friday near the sealed-off Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, where a devastating fire ripped through a ski resort bar during New Year's celebrations.
In 2026, we don’t need to choose between the environment and economic prosperity
An aerial view of Kruger Energy's KEMONT Monteregie wind farm on the South Shore of Montreal on Friday, Oct. 24, 2025. The wind farm, commissioned in 2012, consists of 44 wind turbines with an installed capacity of 100MW which is purchased by Hydro-Quebec. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
Why does Canada have such high rates of forced psychiatric hospitalizations?
A legislative calendar stuffed with holidays
Queen's Park, the Ontario provincial legislature, is seen decorated for the holidays with lights, in Toronto, Friday, Nov. 21, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Giordano Ciampini
The week ahead: Venezuela events, U.S. jobs data set to jolt stocks as 2026 kicks off
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Remote work option ending for tens of thousands of public, private sector workers in 2026
A person works on a spreadsheet in a photo illustration made in Toronto, on Monday, Sept. 22, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sammy Kogan
Alberta’s ‘neutrality’ law redraws professional accountability
Bill 13 shifts the balance away from prevention and toward after-the-fact responses, weakening the safeguards that make trust in professionals possible.
High-speed rail is hardly the highest priority for Canada
Martin Imbleau, president and CEO of Alto, takes part in an announcement about the next steps for high-speed rail in Gatineau, Que., on Friday, Dec. 12, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Ontario Chief Justice Michael Tulloch opens the courthouse doors
Images from an Ontario Court of Appeal outreach visit to Thunder Bay in late October, 2025. In these four photos, Oct. 30, judges from the court joined Chief Justice Michael Tulloch on a visit to the Fort William First Nation, during an outreach visit by the Ontario Court of Appeal to Thunder Bay.
Why I choose to raise my family in Attawapiskat
James Kataquapit and Monique Edwards of Attawapiskat First Nation ride their canoe down the Attawapiskat river on Oct. 25, 2025.
Canada’s highest-paid CEOs made an average of $16.2-million in 2024, report says
Tobias Lutke, co-founder and CEO of Shopify, participates in the State of Crypto Summit, in New York, Thursday, June 12, 2025. He was the highest-paid CEO in Canada in 2024 after taking home $205.5 million, according to a report from the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
Your favourite personal finance stories of 2025
Array of piggy banks in saturated colours on high colour contrast background. Illustration of the concept of bank savings, financial investment and multiple sources of income
TSX kicks off 2026 with a gain as energy shares rise
L’indice composé S&P/TSX du parquet torontois a dégringolé de 250,25 points pour terminer la séance de lundi avec 30 076,21 points. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Ferrari could have delayed the Elettrica – its first EV – but instead showed what makes the supercar brand special
Battery pack assembly for the Ferrari Elettrica at the factory in Maranello, Italy.
Hamilton hospital employing new tech to track down misplaced equipment
St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton is working with a startup to track in-demand equipment an effort to cut down on wasted time for staff. Chelsey Sheldrick, clinical manager at the hospital, said until the technology was introduced, some days she would spend hours going from room to room looking for specific mattresses.
An AI future demands liberal arts agility
AI (Artificial Intelligence) letters are placed on computer motherboard in this illustration taken, June 23, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
A 2026 forecast for Canadian politics
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Mortgage-free and silent: Why are Canadians not celebrating this big financial milestone?
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Canada Drug Agency shouldn’t be determining cost-effectiveness of drugs
Prescription drugs are seen on shelves at a pharmacy in Montreal on March 11, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
U.S. LNG exports hit record highs as Ottawa seeks to boost Canada’s modest output
A liquefied natural gas carrier ship is docked at LNG Canada's export facility on the Pacific coast in Kitimat, B.C., in August. LNG Canada became the first Canadian export terminal for the fuel when it began shipping to Asia in 2025.
Toronto-based Kepler vies for a spot in the global space-data race
Kepler Communications co-founder and CEO Mina Mitry is photographed in the assembly and test facility at Kepler Communications' head office in Toronto on November 26, 2025. (Sammy Kogan/The Globe and Mail)
Naples set out to make subway stations ‘catacombs of beauty.’ The results will stop you in your tracks
Naples, italy - Monte Sant'Angelo station designed by Anish Kapoor in Fuorigrotta district in Naples. The station, recently inaugurated is part of the Stazioni dell’Arte project. The station features two enormous sculptural entrances in weathering steel (corten) and aluminum that evoke the myth of the Cumaean Sibyl and transform the descent into the metro into a symbolic journey underground.PHOTO TAKEN ON DEC 2, 2025
The world needs to ensure leaders are not immune from criminal prosecution
(left) Chile's former dictator Augusto Pinochet in Santiago, Chile. 1n 1996. (right) U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at a rally on January 6, 2021.
‘Shouldn’t all politicians be willing to have their ideas challenged?’ Letters to the editor for Jan. 2
Leader of the Conservative Party Pierre Poilievre, left, shakes hands with Prime Minister Mark Carney before Question Period, on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Monday, Sept. 15, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Your daily horoscope: January 2, 2026
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