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Sports year in review: King era begins for Lancers

byMeridian Source Staff

January 7, 2026

Carney to host Canada’s premiers in Ottawa

bySource Author

January 7, 2026

Federal government to help fund firearm buyback efforts in Quebec

Federal government to help fund firearm buyback efforts in Quebec

Federal government to help fund firearm buyback efforts in Quebec

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January 7, 2026

Yukon officials outline power concerns after cold snap tested grid capacity

Yukon officials outline power concerns after cold snap tested grid capacity

Yukon officials outline power concerns after cold snap tested grid capacity

bySource Author

January 7, 2026

CP NewsAlert: Freeland resigning as Toronto MP on Friday

CP NewsAlert: Freeland resigning as Toronto MP on Friday

CP NewsAlert: Freeland resigning as Toronto MP on Friday

bySource Author

January 7, 2026

US will exit dozens of international organizations as it further retreats from global cooperation

US will exit dozens of international organizations as it further retreats from global cooperation

US will exit dozens of international organizations as it further retreats from global cooperation

bySource Author

January 7, 2026

CP NewsAlert: 1 dead, 3 injured in shooting on Saskatchewan First Nation, RCMP say

CP NewsAlert: 1 dead, 3 injured in shooting on Saskatchewan First Nation, RCMP say

Cold Lake RCMP warn of rise in cash box thefts

byMeridian Source Staff

January 7, 2026

Trump proposes massive increase in 2027 defense spending to $1.5T, citing ‘dangerous times’

bySource Author

January 7, 2026

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