A landlord has filed suit against Toys R Us Canada, alleging the retailer failed to pay rent at the Lawrence Allen Centre in Toronto. RioCan says it followed through with its threat on January 20 after the company missed a payment.

Mayor Olivia Chow unveiled the city's 2026 budget, maintaining a 2.2% property tax increase while freezing TTC fares. The police department received a significant boost, with a $93.8 million increase for police, bringing the TPS budget to $1.43 billion. The budget also extends library hours and funds student nutrition programs.

Latin artists celebrated a historic Grammy win, with coverage noting the achievement as meaningful for the broader Latino creative community.

In sports, the Leafs defeated the Flames 4-2, with William Nylander scoring once and adding two assists. Toronto continues its western road trip in Edmonton.

Current conditions show minus 5 degrees, with flurries expected and a high of minus 3 today.