Category Archives: Canada

An Ontario town has rejected a motion to open all its council meetings with an acknowledgment that the proceedings are taking place on lands held by Canada’s Indigenous people. A councillor in t...

VICTORIA - The amount of money laundered annually by organized criminals in Canada is difficult to estimate, but heightened efforts are underway to halt the flow of dirty money, Organized Crime Reduct...

From the unidentified body of a man with a crossed out tattoo to the bodies of two little boys found in Vancouver’s Stanley Park more than 60 years ago, each of British Columbia’s unsolved...

OTTAWA - Canada’s refugee health program is getting a $283 million boost over the next two years. Immigration officials say the funding increase - contained in last week’s federal budget -...

OTTAWA - The Senate’s human rights committee is launching a study about the coerced sterilization of Indigenous women. Senators on the committee say they want to hold meetings and hear from vict...

CHARLOTTETOWN - Prince Edward Island’s Green leader is contemplating making history - as the party’s first Canadian premier. Islanders will go to the polls April 23 in a provincial electio...

Research has uncovered powerful evidence linking shrinking sea ice in the Arctic to snow and rain in central North America. A study published Wednesday in the journal Nature suggests that a long dry p...

OTTAWA - The Conservatives are asking for an investigation into leaks of confidential information about Jody Wilson-Raybould’s controversial choice for chief justice of the Supreme Court of Cana...

OTTAWA - Caitlan Coleman, who was backpacking in Afghanistan with husband Joshua Boyle when the pair were seized by extremists in 2012, told a judge Wednesday her spouse regularly punished her with sp...

MONTREAL - A Montreal borough councillor who caused a furor when she stated publicly how upset she was to be treated by a doctor wearing a Muslim headscarf was kicked out of her party’s caucus W...