Abigail Spanberger was sworn in at the Virginia state Capitol as the state's first female governor and signed 10 executive orders, including one that rescinds a directive asking state officers to assist with immigration enforcement.
Carly Walters, a master's student at the University of Northern British Columbia, will join a post‑secondary leadership panel at the BC Natural Resources Forum on Jan. 22 to discuss building future talent in natural resources industries.
The Manitoba government announced a formal reopening for the Dauphin courthouse on Thursday, though court proceedings have been held in the new facility since July. Renovations expanded space, improved accessibility and security, and cost about $15 million.
The U.S. Coast Guard will use Seaspan's Canadian Multi-Purpose Icebreaker design for up to six Arctic Security Cutters, with two hulls to be built in Finland (deliveries expected in 2028) and up to four in the U.S., and the first U.S.-built vessel expected in 2029.
U.S. President Donald Trump invited Mark Carney to join an international 'Board of Peace' to supervise Gaza's temporary governance, and a Canadian official said Carney will accept.
The University of Lethbridge's Hess Gallery is presenting Abundant Memory: Relational Intelligence, featuring work by nine Indigenous artists from the Niitsitapi Pod of the Indigenous-led Abundant Intelligences research program; the exhibit is on display through next Friday and is free to attend.
Severe weather caused close to $90 million in insured damage, with the Fraser Valley bearing about $74 million, and the Insurance Bureau of Canada says B.C.'s flood strategy remains underfunded.
The columnist reports that many Jewish residents say rising antisemitic incidents in Toronto have not been met with decisive police action, and municipal and provincial officials have publicly traded competing accounts while the Toronto Police Board has called for a legal review of protest and hate-crime rules.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has accepted an invitation to join U.S. President Donald Trump's 'Board of Peace' on the future governance of Gaza, a senior government official said. The White House named other board members including Tony Blair, Jared Kushner and World Bank President Ajay Banga.
Rocket Doctor AI announced it has increased its Listed Issuer Financing Exemption non-brokered private placement to a maximum of $4.5 million, with units priced at $0.70 each. The company filed an amended and restated offering document, which it says is available on SEDAR+ and its website.
