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Anthony Joshua’s driver charged after deadly crash in Nigeria

Anthony Joshua’s driver charged after deadly crash in Nigeria

Anthony Joshua’s driver charged after deadly crash in Nigeria

byThe Canadian Press

January 2, 2026

Strike suspends operations at Quebec ski resort Le Massif de Charlevoix

Strike suspends operations at Quebec ski resort Le Massif de Charlevoix

Strike suspends operations at Quebec ski resort Le Massif de Charlevoix

byThe Canadian Press

January 2, 2026

Earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 rattles southern and central Mexico

Earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 rattles southern and central Mexico

Earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 rattles southern and central Mexico

byThe Canadian Press

January 2, 2026

Companies can make generic Ozempic as of next week, but don’t expect to get it soon

byNicole Ireland

January 2, 2026

Canadian furniture and cabinet industry still reeling after Trump pauses tariff spike

Canadian furniture and cabinet industry still reeling after Trump pauses tariff spike

Canadian furniture and cabinet industry still reeling after Trump pauses tariff spike

byKelly Geraldine Malone

January 2, 2026

Year in review: A look back at events from August 2025

byMeridian Source Staff

January 2, 2026

Carney will meet with Ukraine’s allies in Paris as peace talks intensify

January 2, 2026

Swiss investigators believe sparkling flares atop wine bottles ignited fatal bar fire

Swiss investigators believe sparkling flares atop wine bottles ignited fatal bar fire

Swiss investigators believe sparkling flares atop wine bottles ignited fatal bar fire

byJamey Keaten, Stefanie Dazio And John Leicester

January 2, 2026

Canada pushes back on Chinese military drills in Taiwan Strait

Canada pushes back on Chinese military drills in Taiwan Strait

Canada pushes back on Chinese military drills in Taiwan Strait

byThe Canadian Press

January 2, 2026

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