World Report

US civil rights leader Jesse Jackson dies aged 84.
Prime Minister Mark Carney to publicly release his $6.36 billion "Buy Canadian" plan for supplying the military and growing Canada's domestic defence industry.
Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araqchi says some progress made in US talks over Tehran's nuclear program, but no deal yet.
Hillary Clinton says she and former US president Bill Clinton are being manipulated by Congressional investigation into sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Portable classrooms start arriving in Tumbler Ridge, BC but still no date for classes to resume after last week's mass shooting.
New data reveals city of Calgary was budgeting millions of dollars for water infrastructure, but that money was never spent.
Olympic Winter Games: Gold medal for Canadian speedskaters Isabelle Weidemann, Ivanie Blondin, and Valérie Maltais in the Women’s Team Pursuit.

CBC News investigation reveals alleged Canadian drug kingpin Ryan Wedding was betrayed by his own right-hand man.
Prime Minister Mark Carney names former diplomat Janice Charette as next Chief Trade Negotiator to the United States.
US crime reports shows violent crime fell dramatically last year, but President Donald Trump may not be able to take credit.
US television host Savannah Guthrie issues another appeal for help finding her missing mother.
Dance may have the power to slow the progression of Parkinson's disease, the world's fastest-growing neurological disorder.
Former US President Barack Obama clarifies remarks on podcast, reassures public he has seen no evidence of aliens making contact with Earth.
Canada's Courtney Sarault wins silver in short-track speedskating women's 1,000 metres at Olympic Winter Games.
Canadian figure skating pair Lia Pereira and Trennt Michaud in medal contention at the Olympic Winter Games.

Mikaël Kingsbury makes history in Italy — capturing Canada’s first gold medal of the 2026 Games.

Canada launches its largest-ever trade mission to Mexico to hedge against U.S. trade uncertainty.

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio visits Bratislava and Budapest to bolster ties with Donald Trump’s key European allies.

Gunmen on motorbikes kill dozens in a raid on northwest Nigerian villages.

A White Rock curling club launches an adaptive program to get residents with mobility challenges back on the ice.

Rio de Janeiro’s Carnival goes to the dogs as pet owners parade in costume to protest animal cruelty.

Prime Minister Mark Carney and other political leaders joined hundreds of mourners in Tumbler Ridge last night to honor the eight victims of Tuesday's mass shooting.

As Tumbler Ridge begins the long process of healing, Members of Parliament share personal messages of support — including one survivor of the 1989 École Polytechnique massacre.

An estimated 200,000 protesters have flooded the streets of Munich for the largest-ever Iranian opposition rally in Europe, calling for an end to the Islamic Republic.

Portugal and Spain face a four-billion-euro cleanup as a series of deadly storms gives way to clear skies and a massive national recovery effort.

Canada's top pension funds remain heavily invested in the U.S. despite an ongoing trade war and "Buy Canadian" calls.

Rising costs for gold and cocoa are squeezing Valentine's Day budgets, forcing many Canadians to trade jewelry for more affordable gifts.

Prime Minister Mark Carney and federal opposition leaders travel to Tumbler Ridge for a community vigil.
RCMP identify victims killed in Tumbler Ridge, BC mass shooting.
BNP scored landslide victory in Bangladesh election.
Global leaders gather for the Munich Security Conference amid warnings of "wrecking ball" politics.
Canada’s military police watchdog says the handling of a sexual assault investigation, where the suspect took his own life, was flawed.
EV sales have fizzled. Could what's on offer at The Toronto Auto Show re-spark the market?