Canada News in English

January 17, 2026

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Good morning! It’s 17th January, and here’s your Canada daily news capsule.

U.S. DOJ investigates Minnesota governor and Minneapolis mayor for alleged obstruction of law enforcement.

Calgary lifts water-use restrictions after major water main break, engineers call it a wake-up call.

Alberta hospitals face extreme pressure, operating over 100 percent capacity as new triage role is unveiled.

PQ leader calls for renewed debate on Quebec independence following Legault's resignation.

NASA prepares to roll out Artemis 2 moon rocket to launch pad on January 17.

Edmonton workers report parked cars and aggressive residents hinder snow removal efforts.

Pedestrian seriously injured after being hit by a pickup truck in downtown Victoria.

Manitoba's justice minister announces province will not support federal gun buyback program.

Appeal court rules federal use of Emergencies Act during Freedom Convoy protests was unreasonable.

Judge limits federal agents' response to protests in Minnesota as tensions ease with cooler weather.

Former South Korean leader sentenced to five years in prison for martial law-related charges.

Opposition leader in Uganda placed under house arrest following disputed election results.

Bruno Mars sets new record with additional Vancouver shows after breaking ticket sales records.

Hockey Day in Canada brings back colorful memories as communities celebrate the sport.

Upcoming Public Health Mobile Unit will offer immunization and testing clinics across the region.

That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!

This audio and transcript are generated using AI from publicly available news sources.

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