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 The Canada Report Staff 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 Québec The Canada Report Staff 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 The Canada Report Staff 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 The Canada Report Staff 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 The Canada Report Staff 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 The Canada Report Staff 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 The Canada Report Staff 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 The Canada Report Staff Jan 30, 2026 — 2 min read
