Porter Martone issued a public apology after receiving an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty in Canada's World Junior Championship opener.

Canada 2, Latvia 1 (OT): Michael Hage (Montreal Canadiens) scored a power-play goal 44 seconds into overtime, and Canada won its second straight game in Group B at 3M Arena at Mariucci on the campus of the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Saturday announced an additional $2.5 billion of economic aid for Ukraine.

The change, set to take effect in September 2026, will replace the permit-based system with a telephone reporting procedure.

Boxing Day is Friday, Dec. 26. Boxing Day is a holiday celebrated the day after Christmas in Great Britain and some Commonwealth countries, including Canada. In the U.K. Boxing Day was established as a public holiday during the reign of Queen Victoria.

The World Juniors kicked off on Boxing Day with a four-pack of games featuring the tournament's presumptive top five teams.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s office says Canada and the U.S. will launch formal discussions to review the free trade agreement in mid-January

The Canadian economy continues to display resilience despite US tariffs, with initial estimates showing a small expansion last month. But growth is set to be negative for the quarter, with economists warning of a challenging 2026.

Despite talking a big game, Canada lost in the Nations League semis and Gold Cup quarters. Even so, the 2026 World Cup cohosts feel ready

Elon Musk criticised Canada’s healthcare after 44-year-old Indian-origin accountant Prashant Sreekumar died from suspected cardiac arrest following an eight-hour wait at an Edmonton hospital.

With the 2026 Winter Olympic Games just over six weeks away, Canada is set to challenge for another gold medal in international competition. Fresh off their win