Sunday, 15 February 2026

Why are Air Transat and other airlines cancelling flights from Canada to the USA?


CTV News has the story.

Air Transat is the latest airline to cancel flights from Canada to the USA as fewer travellers are heading south.

Message about Iran: Over 350,000 people march through Toronto, Canada


CTV News has the story.

Hundreds of thousands of people showed up to call for a regime change in Iran as international scrutiny grows; political leaders are meeting in Munich, Germany to discuss and create deals relating to safety and security, a new survey suggests that many Canadians believe the U.S. would support an Alberta separation; and more.

How will the Munich security conference impact Canadian Arctic sovereignty?


CTV News has the story.

Ret’d Official for the Department of Defence Andrew Rasiulis discusses the upcoming Munich conference and what to expect.

USA tariff rollback could offer Canada relief amid affordability crisis


CTV News has the story.

As USA affordability pressures grow, Donald Trump may be forced to ease steel and aluminum tariffs. Joy Malbon reports.

Tumbler Ridge shooter Jesse Van Rootselaar: What we know: CBC News


CBC News has the story.

The RCMP identified Jesse Van Rootselaar as the shooter who killed eight people in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., on Tuesday, before shooting herself. Police say they had been called to Van Rootselaar's residence before, including calls related to mental health issues. They also said firearms had previously been confiscated from the home.

CORRECTION (Feb, 13, 2026): At 0:35 and on-screen at 2:51, Emmett Jacobs is described as Jesse Van Rootselaar's stepbrother. In fact, Emmett's father confirmed he was her half-brother.

Wednesday, 28 January 2026

Philippines: At least 15 dead, dozens missing as ferry with 350 aboard capsizes


Al Jazeera English on Youtube has the story.

Al Jazeera is funded in whole or in part by the Qatari government.

A ferry carrying more than 350 people has sunk in the southern Philippines, killing at least 15 people. 

The cargo and passenger ferry was sailing from the city of Zamboanga to Jolo Island. 

The coast guard says it ran into technical issues and sank after midnight local time.  

Officials say 316 passengers have been saved so far. 

Al Jazeera’s Barnaby Lo has the latest from Manila, Philippines.

Wednesday, 21 January 2026

7 killed in blast at Chinese-run restaurant in Kabul


NHK WORLD-JAPAN on Youtube has the story.

January 20 NEWSROOM TOKYO Bangkok Live Lineup:

00:00 7 killed in blast at Chinese-run restaurant in Kabul 
00:55 India, UAE agree to double bilateral trade by 2032 
01:52 Malaysia experiencing new wave of panda fever