A BYD electric vehicle displayed at an auto show, reflecting growing Canadian interest in Chinese EVs. Ottawa Poll Shows 61% Support for Chinese Electric Vehicles Import Increase Chinese EVs gain 61% support in Canada after tariff cut to 6.1%. Quebec shows highest approval at 72%. Concerns over quality persist. Daily News Steve Cogbill Feb 4, 2026 — 3 min read
Patients in wheelchairs wait outside the emergency entrance of a hospital in Alberta. Alberta Physician Shift Program Delayed, Aims to Ease ER Crowding Alberta's ER physician shift program faces delays, impacting crowded hospitals. Resolution expected soon, says Alberta Medical Association. Daily News Alberta Steve Cogbill Feb 3, 2026 — 3 min read
Longueuil police vehicles parked on Bienvenue Avenue in Brossard during the investigation. Brossard Police Investigate Possible Murder-Suicide After Two Bodies Found Brossard police investigate potential murder-suicide after two bodies found, raising community concerns and seeking public assistance. Daily News Quebec Steve Cogbill Feb 2, 2026 — 2 min read
Police tape blocks off a street near Central Parkway West in Mississauga, site of a deadly home invasion. Mississauga Police Arrest 7, Charge 3 with Murder in Home Invasion Case Peel Police arrest 7 in Mississauga home invasion; 3 face murder charges in connection to Ruo Zhou Wei's death. Daily News Ontario Steve Cogbill Feb 2, 2026 — 3 min read
Gregor Robertson, Canada's federal housing minister, discusses the Build Canada Homes initiative. Ottawa Boosts Affordable Housing with New Build Canada Homes Initiative Ottawa's affordable housing initiative launches with $13B to double home construction, aiming for 40% affordable units. Daily News Ontario Steve Cogbill Feb 1, 2026 — 3 min read
Gunner Sebastian Halmagean in military uniform, with a Canadian flag in the background. Latvia Deployment: Canadian Soldier Dies, Investigation Underway by Military Police Canadian soldier dies in Latvia during NATO mission; investigation by military police underway. No threat to other troops reported. Daily News Steve Cogbill Jan 31, 2026 — 3 min read
Individuals browsing stuffed animals in a Hamilton store, potentially linked to distraction thefts. Toronto Police Arrest Suspects in $325,000 Watch Theft and Fraud Case Toronto police arrest suspects in $325,000 watch theft, charging 11 individuals linked to organized crime in southern Ontario. Daily News Ontario Steve Cogbill Jan 31, 2026 — 2 min read
Jeffrey Epstien denied entry into Canada in 2018 Ottawa Denies Jeffrey Epstein Entry to Canada Due to Criminal Record Epstein denied entry to Canada in 2018 due to criminal record, highlighting strict immigration policies. Documents reveal Vancouver plans. Daily News Steve Cogbill Jan 30, 2026 — 2 min read
A collection of single-use plastic straws, one of the items banned by Ottawa's toxic plastics regulation. Federal Court Upholds Ottawa's Toxic Plastics Ban, Impacting Industry Nationwide Ottawa's toxic plastics ban upheld by Federal Court, impacting Canada's industry and reversing a 2023 lower court decision. Daily News Ontario Steve Cogbill Jan 30, 2026 — 2 min read
Education Minister Paul Calandra addresses the media about the Peel District School Board supervision. Ontario Government Takes Control of Peel School Board Amid Deficits Ontario takes control of Peel District School Board amid deficits, impacting 1,400 students and halting teacher layoffs. Daily News Ontario Steve Cogbill Jan 29, 2026 — 3 min read
Eeyou Eenou Police Force vehicle stationed in Mistissini amid lockdown following a shooting incident. Quebec Cree Nation Shooting Triggers Lockdown, Multiple Fatalities Reported Quebec Cree Nation shooting leaves two dead, prompts lockdown. Community urged to stay indoors as investigation continues. Daily News Quebec Steve Cogbill Jan 29, 2026 — 2 min read
The entrance of a Foundry center, part of BC's youth mental health expansion in five communities. BC Government Invests $1.7M in Youth Mental Health Services Across Five Communities BC invests $1.7M in youth mental health, expanding Foundry services to five communities, enhancing access for ages 12-24. Daily News British Columbia Steve Cogbill Jan 28, 2026 — 3 min read