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
2026 Running Back Tiers: Who Actually Fits the Cowboys?
Every offseason I feel this team ends up in the same spot when it comes to a running back. So, I ranked the 2026 free agent running back class the only way that makes sense to me: through a Cowboys fan’s eyes. Dallas Cowboys Running Back Needs in 2026For the Dallas Cowboys, running back isn’t about flash nowadays. This team needs someone who protects Dak Prescott, keeps the offense on schedule, and holds up over a full season. Dallas needs more of that.
Source:thestar
January 29, 2026 22:02 UTC
Carney expects Trump to ‘respect Canadian sovereignty’
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January 29, 2026 21:38 UTC
Celestica stock sinks over 15% as Canadian tech firm boosts spending plan
Celestica (CLS.TO)(CLS) shares fell nearly 17 per cent on Thursday, as investors considered the software and hardware producer’s upsized spending plans for 2026. Once a part of IBM’s (IBM) Canadian subsidiary, Toronto-based Celestica describes itself as a leader in data centre infrastructure and advanced technology solutions. At the same time, Celestica says it’s eyeing 2026 capital spending of about $1 billion, or six per cent of its latest revenue guidance. RBC Capital Markets analyst Paul Treiber says the company pegged its 2026 spending plan at two to 2.5 per cent of revenue in its guidance last quarter. Earlier this week, he cut his price targets on seven Canadian technology stocks, citing risk from artificial intelligence (AI) disruption.
Source:CBC News
January 29, 2026 21:31 UTC
Conservative convention speeches to spotlight MPs who flipped ridings under leader Poilievre
CALGARY — While Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre awaits his fate from delegates in the party’s heartland, it will be his newest additions to caucus that will be given the spotlight at convention. The speakers will be a show of what the party achieved under Poilievre as delegates prepare to vote on whether to keep him as leader. Sandra Cobena and Costas Menegakis, who each captured seats in Ontario’s must-win Greater Toronto Area, were also set to take the stage over the three-day convention, with Poilievre set to speak on Friday night. It is wins like these that Poilievre and his closest supporters have been emphasizing to delegates ahead of the convention. Periversoff recently met the Conservative leader at an event held in a neighbouring riding, one of the many Poilievre has been holding in the lead up to his leadership vote.
Source:National Post
January 29, 2026 21:12 UTC
Is the Ontario Science Centre’s roof safe or not? Ford government’s rationale for closure questioned after record snowfall
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Source:thestar
January 29, 2026 17:34 UTC
Misleading videos on social media are targeting travellers to Canada for FIFA World Cup
Videos making false claims about Canada's immigration policies are popping up on TikTok and Instagram in an attempt to scam travellers coming to FIFA World Cup matches this summer, according to immigration and anti-fraud experts. Another common claim that CBC News observed in the videos was the existence of a special category for visitors travelling to Canada for the World Cup. But a special visitor's visa for the World Cup does not exist, and the normal checks and balances for entering the country still apply, Lidher said. WATCH | Government warns of FIFA World Cup immigration scams:Début du widget . Misleading FIFA World Cup visas target migrants to CanadaSocial media videos about the ‘FIFA visa’ make big promises about coming to Canada during the World Cup, including some that claim the opportunity to work and even settle here — but the government warns some may be scams and no such visa exists.
Source:CBC News
January 29, 2026 17:16 UTC