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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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Natalie Spooner ready to play any role for Canadian hockey team at 4th Olympics
Star

January 23, 2026

Natalie Spooner ready to play any role for Canadian hockey team at 4th Olympics

It’s been a long road for Natalie Spooner as she…

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Thousands of demonstrators demand ICE leave Minneapolis
Star

January 23, 2026

Thousands of demonstrators demand ICE leave Minneapolis

Thousands of demonstrators braved bitter cold to march through the…

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B.C. mom with Stage 4 cancer says months-long wait to see oncologist put her at risk
Star

January 23, 2026

B.C. mom with Stage 4 cancer says months-long wait to see oncologist put her at risk

A Port Moody, B.C., mother of two says she had…

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Justice, National, Ontario/Quebec, Social

January 23, 2026

A timeline of key events leading up to the arrest of Canadian fugitive Ryan Wedding

U.S. authorities have announced the arrest of former Canadian Olympic…

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Disgraced Winnipeg police officer sentenced to 7 years in prison 'believed he was untouchable'
Star

January 23, 2026

Disgraced Winnipeg police officer sentenced to 7 years in prison ‘believed he was untouchable’

Former Winnipeg police officer Elston Bostock was sentenced to seven…

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Sports

January 23, 2026

Joshua Clipperton

‘Excited to go back there’: Marner set for first game in Toronto against Maple Leafs

TORONTO — Mitch Marner doesn’t know what to expect when…

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National, Ontario/Quebec, Politics, Social

January 23, 2026

Alessia Passafiume

Assembly of First Nations warns members to be cautious in U.S. following ICE actions

OTTAWA — The Assembly of First Nations is warning First…

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N.B. report finds herbicides, heavy metals not the cause of 'most' undiagnosed neurological illnesses
Star

January 23, 2026

N.B. report finds herbicides, heavy metals not the cause of ‘most’ undiagnosed neurological illnesses

Environmental substances like herbicides and heavy metals are likely not…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

January 23, 2026

Paola Loriggio

Geoffrey Morawetz, chief justice of Ontario’s Superior Court, to retire in May

TORONTO — Geoffrey Morawetz, the chief justice of the Ontario…

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