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Inuit 15 times more likely to be jailed in Quebec than the provincial average
MONTREAL — Osman Ilgun was arrested in September 2021 and soon transferred to a detention centre 1,500 kilometres away from his home in the Inuit community of Quaqtaq in Quebec's Nunavik region. At the jail in Amos, Que.
Feb 26, 2023 5:00 AM
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Black activist who became PM of Dominica was target of RCMP dirty tricks: documents
OTTAWA — It has long been known that the RCMP Security Service took a keen interest in Roosevelt "Rosie" Douglas, a Black rights activist who attended school in Canada and would go on to be prime minister of Dominica.
Feb 26, 2023 4:00 AM
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B.C. premier says some deficits require spending as NDP prepares to table budget
VICTORIA — British Columbia's New Democrat government has been tackling some of the province's fundamental deficits in recent months by spending billions in surplus dollars, says Premier David Eby.
Feb 25, 2023 11:00 PM
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Canadian actor Gordon Pinsent, who starred in 'Away From Her,' has died at 92
Gordon Pinsent, the adored Canadian actor whose career hit its peak well into his 70s with an award-winning performance as the heartbroken husband in “Away From Her,” has died.
Feb 25, 2023 10:31 PM
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'We need action': One dead, two unaccounted for after Pikangikum First Nation fire
A remote northwestern Ontario First Nation lacked the facilities to extinguish a house fire that left one dead and two others missing, two local leaders said as they implored the federal government for help bolstering fire services.
Feb 25, 2023 4:34 PM
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B.C. Premier David Eby announces more cost-of-living supports
SURREY, B.C. — British Columbia Premier David Eby announced another round of the BC Affordability Credit on Saturday to help offset inflation costs as he marked 100 days at the province's helm.
Feb 25, 2023 4:11 PM
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Climate change could leave Yukon plants with nowhere to go: study
WHITEHORSE — As climate change pushes some plants northward, a new study suggests several unique species in Yukon and Alaska could have nowhere to go.
Feb 25, 2023 8:00 AM
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B.C. First Nation aims to reclaim narrative from shadows of residential school
PORT ALBERNI, B.C. — Once it was the site of a building for the former Alberni Indian Residential School, one of the most notorious such institutions in British Columbia and a place linked to suffering and abuse of Indigenous children.
Feb 25, 2023 2:00 AM
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Canada sending four more battle tanks, ammo to Ukraine as rallies held across Canada
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced more weapons for Ukraine on Friday as people rallied across Canada to mark 365 days of death and violence since Russia's invasion began.
Feb 24, 2023 7:58 PM
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Lawsuit accuses B.C. government of coercing Indigenous women into sterilization
VANCOUVER — A proposed class-action lawsuit accuses the British Columbia government of "sexism and genocide" over a decades-long practice of coercing Indigenous women into sterilization and abortions. The lawsuit filed in B.C.
Feb 24, 2023 7:10 PM
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