This P.E.I. man makes incredible model ships in his basement
This P.E.I. man makes incredible model ships in his basementNewsDuration 2:48Thiren Smallman had dreams of joining the navy. When that didn't pan out, he did the next best thing and started building model ships in his O’Leary basement. took a tour of his impressive array of replicas.
Source:CBC News
January 30, 2026 11:32 UTC
Trump threatens to tariff and 'decertify' Canadian aircraft in latest trade war move
U.S. President Donald Trump is threatening to slap a 50 per cent tariff on Canadian aircraft and says his administration will "decertify" those planes, mentioning by name a series of jets by aerospace company Bombardier. Trump also targeted the Canadian company during his first term, slapping a near 300 per cent tariff on Bombardier's C Series. In the past week, Trump has taken a more hostile tone when referring to Prime Minister Mark Carney. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent also chimed in this week regarding Carney's speech in Davos, Switzerland, saying the prime minister shouldn't be "virtue signalling." "I would just encourage Prime Minister Carney to do what he thinks is best for the Canadian people," Bessent told CNBC's Sara Eisen on Wednesday.
Source:CBC News
January 30, 2026 11:21 UTC
How the rising cost of goods is affecting P.E.I. restaurants
How the rising cost of goods is affecting P.E.I. restaurantsNewsDuration 1:52Island restaurants are feeling the impact of the rising cost of food, and one owner says she's facing some tough decisions about how to keep going until tourist season begins. CBC's Taylor O'Brien has more on how inflation is affecting both businesses and customers.
Source:CBC News
January 30, 2026 11:02 UTC
Canadian mining firm says 10 employees abducted in Sinaloa, Mexico
The company statement said Mexican authorities had been notified and that its "crisis management and security response teams are actively engaged." The statement said that state authorities had been working with federal authorities, including the military, to launch search operations. State authorities also executed a search warrant on Tuesday as part of the investigation, said the statement. News organization Latinus reported that the company employees were taken by a group of armed men from a home rented in Concordia by Vizsla on Jan. 23. Global Affairs Canada said in a statement it was aware of a "security incident" in Concorida and that it was "monitoring it closely."
Source:CBC News
January 30, 2026 10:54 UTC
B.C. premier says Alberta separatists seeking assistance from U.S. is 'treason'
"We're thrilled with Premier Eby losing his little mind today and saying the nasty things he's saying and all the insults that he's levying. WATCH | Trump officials weighing in on Alberta separation: Trump cabinet minister backs Alberta separatism | Duration 5:58 U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is putting his endorsement behind Alberta separatism. Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said she "supports a strong and sovereign Alberta within a united Canada," although her critics point out she made it easier last year for an independence petition to succeed . Premier David Eby called the meeting ‘treason,’ while Alberta Premier Danielle refused to condemn the Alberta separatist movement. A person wears an Alberta First hat while taking part in signing a petition that seeks to have a referendum on Alberta separation.
Source:CBC News
January 30, 2026 10:53 UTC
Post-Davos, Carney’s speech in Quebec is causing an uproar
At 30 minutes, Carney's speech lasted roughly as long as the battle itself. In fact, Quebec has survived in its difference and specificity despite Canada," St-Pierre Plamondon said. Months out from the provincial election and after François Legault’s resignation as premier, St-Pierre Plamondon and the PQ maintain a commanding lead in the polls . Carney stands by commentsJean-François Roberge, Quebec's French-language minister and a Coalition Avenir Québec MNA, invoked Carney's acclaimed Davos speech to criticize what he said in Quebec's capital. The leader of the Parti Québécois, Paul St-Pierre Plamondon, addresses party members during a convention in St-Hyacinthe on Sunday.
Source:CBC News
January 30, 2026 10:35 UTC
Former Conservative Party president on leadership review
Former Conservative Party president on leadership reviewNewsDuration 5:56Conservative Party of Canada delegates will vote Friday in Calgary on whether Pierre Poilievre should stay on as leader following the party's election loss last spring. In an interview with the CBC's Amy Smith, past party president Rob Batherson explains what message Poilievre has to deliver to get a second chance.
Source:CBC News
January 30, 2026 09:32 UTC
Pouch Cove shaken by violent dog attack
Pouch Cove shaken by violent dog attackNewsDuration 2:46An attack by two aggressive dogs in Pouch Cove left four people injured, with two requiring serious medical attention. One of the victims is a 75-year-old man and his daughter says he needs emergency surgery. The mayor of Pouch Cove and an animal behaviourist weigh in. The CBC’s Julia Israel reports.
Source:CBC News
January 30, 2026 09:16 UTC
Mark Carney hugs Heated Rivalry star
Mark Carney hugs Heated Rivalry starNewsDuration 0:38Prime Minister Mark Carney met Heated Rivalry star Hudson Williams at a gala in Ottawa promoting the Canadian film industry. Williams had a gift for the prime minister on the red carpet — the Team Canada fleece that his character is seen wearing in the show.
Source:CBC News
January 30, 2026 08:44 UTC
Conservative convention kicks off in Calgary. Here's what to expect
It will feature the first federal Conservative leadership review since the party confirmed former leader and prime minister, Stephen Harper, following a defeat in 2004. On Thursday, delegates will register and take part in the opening ceremonies and a Conservative Party reception. It will also draw provincial conservative figures, party activists, and observers, which is typical for any national policy convention. Meanwhile, a roster of federal Conservative MPs, including newer caucus members, are expected to appear in programs and panel discussions throughout the weekend. The last time a formal leadership review was held by the Conservatives was at the Conservative Party’s 2005 convention after its 2004 federal election defeat.
Source:National Post
January 30, 2026 08:26 UTC
Capt. Gina Burke retires from firefighting after 30-year career
Gina Burke retires from firefighting after 30-year careerNewsDuration 2:33For 30 years, Capt. Gina Burke has been a force for women in firefighting, rising through the ranks of the St. John's Regional Fire Department and breaking down barriers for the colleagues following behind her. On Thursday, Burke hung up her helmet for the last time. The CBC’s Leila Beaudoin was there for her last day on the job.
Source:CBC News
January 30, 2026 08:13 UTC
Alberta's chief justices issue rare public message following premier's comments
Alberta's chief justices issue rare public message following premier's commentsNewsDuration 2:23Alberta’s three chief justices have issued a rare public statement emphasizing the need for the courts to remain independent from government. The statement was issued days after Premier Danielle Smith said she wished she could "direct the judges." CBC's Michelle Bellefontaine has more.
Source:CBC News
January 30, 2026 06:24 UTC
The 2026 Senior Bowl is Giving the Cowboys A Draft Blueprint
The Senior Bowl showed me exactly where the Cowboys need help heading into the 2026 NFL Draft, not that it wasn’t obvious, and it is exactly where people think. I watched the first couple days of Senior Bowl practices and saw guys fighting for their futures and somehow get coming back to the same thought about the Cowboys. The Senior Bowl Tackles That Actually Fit DallasThis is why the Senior Bowl matters. The Senior Bowl was full of players who looked built for that exact role. The Senior Bowl practices I watched didn’t change my mind about anything.
Source:thestar
January 30, 2026 00:03 UTC