About 400 people gathered outside St. John's City Hall to call for regime change in Iran, part of larger demonstrations across Canada; the federal government announced sanctions against seven people linked to Iranian state bodies.
Officials say British Columbia faces an "unsustainable" provincial deficit forecast at $11.2 billion, and the government will table a budget Tuesday that officials say aims to reduce spending while protecting core front-line services.
The federal government’s new defence industrial strategy sets targets to double Canada’s defence exports and create 125,000 jobs in the next ten years, and to award 70 percent of defence acquisitions to Canadian firms.
Ontario is providing $304,289 in one-time funding to the North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit to support public health programs and disease-prevention information.
Comox Valley search-and-rescue teams located two 10-year-old boys on Feb. 13 and a 12-year-old in Union Bay less than 24 hours later; all were safely returned to their families.
China announced Canadian passport holders will be exempt from visas for stays up to 30 days, with the policy effective until December 31, 2026.
Fifteen cafés, bistros and bars in Moncton and southeast New Brunswick are offering unique hot chocolate recipes from Sunday through the end of the month, with customers voting for their favourite. Fifty cents from each hot chocolate sale will be donated to Ability New Brunswick.
Media outlets published details of a $6.6-billion strategy the article says aims to create 125,000 jobs and to reorient procurement toward Canadian-made military equipment.
It took nine days for Canada to win its first gold at the 2026 Milano‑Cortina Winter Olympics, and freestyle skier Mikaël Kingsbury ended that run by taking gold; it is the longest wait for a Canadian Winter Olympic gold since Grenoble in 1968.
Former president Barack Obama called a video shared on President Trump's social account 'deeply troubling' and criticized a loss of decorum; the post was removed from the account but continues to circulate online.
