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Pentagon procurement post reveals Canada quietly locked into HIMARS deal

Pentagon procurement post reveals Canada quietly locked into HIMARS deal

A U.S. contract notice shows Canada is included in a $1.1-billion High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS) production deal, suggesting Ottawa finalized the purchase months ago without making any announcement. The silence clashes with promises to buy less American equipment, even as the Armed Forces pushes for the Ukraine-tested system to fill a critical long-range strike gap.

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At Issue | The costs of Carney's spending plans

At Issue | The costs of Carney’s spending plans

At Issue this week: What Mark Carney’s spending goals outlined in the spring economic update mean for the deficit. Conservatives battle Liberal efforts to move committees behind closed doors. And how will Carney’s new sovereign wealth fund help Canadians?

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Business, Education, Ontario/Quebec

January 28, 2026

Allison Jones

Ontario education minister places seventh school board under provincial control

TORONTO — Ontario’s education minister placed a seventh school board…

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Ontario/Quebec, Weather

January 28, 2026

Maan Alhmidi

Sidewalk clearing after Toronto snowstorm needs to improve, city officials say

TORONTO — Navigating sidewalks has become an issue for many…

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Ontario/Quebec, Politics

January 28, 2026

Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s Progressive Conservatives bar media from party convention

TORONTO — Doug Ford’s Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario has…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

January 28, 2026

Paola Loriggio

Cops accused of assaulting lawyer at courthouse; advocates call for independent probe

A national legal organization is calling for an independent investigation…

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Entertainment, Arts, Lifestyle, National, Social

January 28, 2026

Marissa Birnie

Fact File: Canadian café caught in false claim about refusing straight patrons

Recent social media posts claimed a café in “Manchester” owned…

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Ontario/Quebec

January 28, 2026

Vigil held in Toronto for man killed by U.S. Border Patrol in Minneapolis

TORONTO — Dozens of people gathered outside the U.S. Consulate…

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Entertainment, Entertainment, Arts, Music

January 28, 2026

Alex Nino Gheciu

Humber professor’s Grammy-nominated album is a 360-degree love letter to Toronto

TORONTO — For years, Justin Gray has been imagining music…

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Manitoba bakers rediscover great-grandmother's Eastern European bread-making methods
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January 28, 2026

Manitoba bakers rediscover great-grandmother’s Eastern European bread-making methods

A Manitoba couple is reviving the use of wild yeast…

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Sports

January 28, 2026

Joshua Clipperton

‘This is what you’re gonna get’: Berube rips sagging Maple Leafs after latest loss

TORONTO — Craig Berube isn’t interested in learning anything more…

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