On Jan. 16, 2026, Karen Coughlin and a local band performed The Linda Ronstadt Show: Her Songs, Her Story at Burlington's Drury Lane Theatre. The concert served as a fundraiser for Parkinson Canada in honour of Ronstadt, who was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 2013.
Renovations are underway to convert the Walmart on Discovery Way into a Supercentre and introduce fresh groceries after Squamish lifted a 2005 ban through a 2025 rezoning approval, with work due to finish in summer 2026.
The federal buyback declaration period for owners of banned firearms begins Monday and runs through March 31, and officials say roughly $250 million has been set aside to compensate participants.
The article reports the federal government has exempted up to 49,000 Chinese electric vehicles a year from a 100-per-cent surtax and that Ottawa is reported to be planning preferential market access for automakers that produce in Canada; full details of the proposed Auto Pact II have not been released.
Through two rounds at the Sony Open, Spieth is four under and has picked up two shots on approach after offseason work to restore his swing and wedge play.
Researchers from Meijo University found a new UV‑blocking molecule, GlcHMS326, in thermophilic cyanobacteria from a Thai hot spring; it is produced under UV and high‑salt stress and shows strong antioxidant activity.
The Full Snow Moon will reach peak illumination on Feb. 1 at 5:09 p.m. EST, and a rare parade of six planets is expected in the evening sky on Feb. 28.
The City of Red Deer held its third annual Winter Wonderland Family Fun Day at the G.H. Dawe Community Centre on Jan. 17, featuring a pool party, free hot chocolate, public skating, a craft corner and a Free Frosty Family Fair with local organizations.
About 150 people attended a Sauble Lions pancake breakfast during Winterfest, which opened with a parade and finished with a bonfire; organizers say the event began about 50 years ago and draws residents and returning cottagers.
U.S. Vice President JD Vance will lead the American delegation and attend the Feb. 6 opening ceremony in Milan, joined by Secretary of State Marco Rubio and several Olympic gold medalists, while President Donald Trump is not listed among delegation members.
