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British Columbia Premier John Horgan suggested on Wednesday, August 3, 2022, the approach of a Victoria couple who placed a newspaper ad to find a family doctor could be one of his next steps to pressure the federal government to increase health funding.

As Canada and other Western nations ramp up their efforts to build stronger political and economic ties in Asia, business groups are calling on the federal government to finally lock in a trade agreement with India.

Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Marc Miller says a lack of action would be the worst thing to follow an apology for residential schools as Pope Francis reflects on his historic journey to Canada.

Transport Canada planned to crack down on the cruise ship industry’s biggest source of pollution earlier this year, but that type of wastewater was missing when the department released new regulations.

At the tail end of his “pilgrimage of penance” last week, Pope Francis recognized that what happened at Canada’s residential schools was genocide. It’s high time Parliament does the same, says NDP MP Leah Gazan.

Teams from the Climate Reality Project from Canada, the Philippines and across Africa are working to create collaborative poetry about the environment and climate change that they will present at the upcoming COP27 global climate conference.

The former federal justice minister, renowned for holding government to account, is among 14 outstanding British Columbians who received the province’s highest honour this week.

The explosion threw furniture dozens of metres onto the beach and into Lake Erie, blew curtains and tablecloths up onto powerlines, mattresses and cinder blocks out onto the road. It left behind virtually nothing of the home it decimated. 

The Thames hit rock bottom in 1957 when the Natural History Museum declared the river “biologically dead.” Then London saved it.

Ukraine's ambassador to Canada will today, August 4, 2022, make clear her country's disappointment over Canada's decision to allow pipeline equipment that was in Montreal for repairs to be returned to a state-controlled energy giant in Russia despite war-related sanctions.

Defence Minister Anita Anand is expected to announce that the Canadian Armed Forces will start training Ukrainian soldiers in a third country.

A test deployment of ropeless fishing gear last month off the coast of Newfoundland brought to life a more than four−decades−old dream of biologist Michael Moore — and in a way, the test brought those dreams home.

A major AIDS conference in Montreal highlighted the enormous progress that has been made in HIV research and also succeeded in bringing scientists and activists together despite visa issues, organizers say.

African officials outlined their priorities for the upcoming U.N. climate summit, including a push to make heavily polluting rich nations compensate poor countries for the environmental damage done to them.

If what doesn’t kill you truly makes you stronger, then Titan is the strongest turtle in the ocean.