“It’s special, and it deserves protection," says Read Island resident Lannie Keller on how her tiny B.C. coast community rallied to save 20 acres of mature rainforest from being clear cut. And, how it now aims to save more.
Toronto city councillors and housing advocates make a last-ditch effort to dissuade Premier Doug Ford’s government from passing a tenancy bill they warn will push renters out of their homes in massive numbers.
Indigenous leaders in New Brunswick are renewing a call for an independent, Indigenous-led public inquiry to investigate systemic racism and two recent police shootings in the province.
The federal website advertising volunteer positions for students hoping to earn money for their educations through a $900-million government aid program contains hundreds of positions that do not actually exist.
Canada's border agency has failed to promptly remove most of the people under orders to leave the country, and in tens of thousands of cases it has simply lost track of them, the federal auditor general says.
Dozens of groups and individuals working to protect privacy, human rights and civil liberties want the Trudeau government to ban the use of facial-recognition surveillance by federal law-enforcement and intelligence agencies.
Canada's auditor general has called for the federal government to step up its recovery of outstanding student loans to keep taxpayers from being left on the hook after discovering that $2.4 billion in such loans were in default last year.
Air Transat is looking to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from its airplanes by using jet fuel made from kerosene in a process that captures carbon dioxide produced by large industrial emitters.
Nearly two million Canadian workers could remain unemployed this year, according to forecasts in the federal government's long-awaited "fiscal snapshot."
There is evidence that the closure of child care spaces "has greatly affected employed women’s job performance" and unemployed women’s ability to return to work, the federal government said in an analysis released Wednesday.
A coalition of groups devoted to eliminating gender-based violence across Canada is urging Ottawa and Nova Scotia to refrain from using a restorative justice approach for a promised inquiry into the mass killing that claimed 22 lives in the Maritime province.
Oilsands companies are restoring thousands of barrels of daily production to take advantage of higher oil prices as relaxed pandemic measures allow North American consumers to get back on the road.
Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer and Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister were spotted on Tuesday, July 7, 2020, in a Toronto airport lounge not wearing mandatory masks to curb COVID-19.