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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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Ontario premier slams Canada’s 'lopsided' new EV deal with China
Star

January 16, 2026

Ontario premier slams Canada’s ‘lopsided’ new EV deal with China

Ontario Premier Doug Ford isn’t mincing words about Canada’s new…

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Sports

January 16, 2026

Toronto Argonauts re-sign veteran linebacker Adarius Pickett to CFL deal

TORONTO — Adarius Pickett is back with the Toronto Argonauts….

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Canadian track cyclist-turned-bobsledder Kelsey Mitchell in pursuit of her 3rd Olympics
Star

January 16, 2026

Canadian track cyclist-turned-bobsledder Kelsey Mitchell in pursuit of her 3rd Olympics

This coming weekend, Canada’s bobsleigh team will compete in Altenberg,…

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Big, barking, bellowing sea lions back in B.C.'s Howe Sound
Star

January 16, 2026

Big, barking, bellowing sea lions back in B.C.’s Howe Sound

“It’s almost like a biker gang convention. They just arrive…

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Federal government loses Emergencies Act appeal, court says use during convoy protest was unreasonable
Star

January 16, 2026

Federal government loses Emergencies Act appeal, court says use during convoy protest was unreasonable

The Liberal government unreasonably invoked the Emergencies Act to clear…

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Sports

January 16, 2026

Goldeneyes star Sarah Nurse set to return from injury against Sceptres

VANCOUVER — Vancouver Goldeneyes forward Sarah Nurse is set to…

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‘Insurrection’?: How Minnesota is being singled out in ‘largest’ crackdown ‘ever’ | About That
Star

January 16, 2026

‘Insurrection’?: How Minnesota is being singled out in ‘largest’ crackdown ‘ever’ | About That

A week after an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec, Politics

January 16, 2026

Toronto police officer charged in theft of government IDs, bank cards

TORONTO — A police officer in Toronto has been arrested…

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Justice, National, Ontario/Quebec, Politics

January 15, 2026

Catherine Morrison

City of Ottawa loses court appeal over property payments

OTTAWA — The Federal Court of Appeal has dismissed a…

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