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BC Flooding Sees Thousands of Animals Dead, Panic-Buying, Troops Sent In
Several forecasts in B.C. predict ongoing rainfall, even as floods subside and people embark on a "mammoth cleanup."
More Kids’ Graves Expected at Site of Infamous Residential School in Canada
Survivors, Indigenous nation members, and others gathered Tuesday to announce the “first step of bringing our children home.”
The Water in the Arctic City of Iqaluit Is Undrinkable Because It Smells Like Fuel
Iqaluit, Nunavut, is currently under a “do not drink” water order as the city waits for results that'll confirm whether the water supply is contaminated.
Fairy Creek Loggers Amped Up Security After Activist Shook His Genitals at Them
But land defenders claim loggers have become more aggressive since a B.C. judge decided last month not to renew an injunction against those protesting old-growth logging.
Trudeau Spent the First Truth and Reconciliation Day on Vacation
Some extremely bad optics by Canada’s prime minister and his team.
Kids’ Graves Exposed the Horror of Canada’s Residential Schools. Outrage Isn’t Enough.
“Thousands of graves” are left to search before the true scale of missing Indigenous children is understood. In the meantime, Canadians have a lot of work to do.
Jason Kenney's Job Is in Danger. So He's Firing People
The Alberta premier replaced his minister of health amid calls for Kenney, himself, to resign. It's all happening as the province sinks deeper into the fourth COVID wave.
Justin Trudeau’s Liberals Win a Minority Government, Again
After an incredibly unpopular election, the Liberals will be once again forming a government in Canada.
People's Party Candidate Compares Vaccine Passport to Canadian Residential Schools
Indigenous leaders want Renate Siekmann, a People’s Party of Canada candidate, to step down after she compared vaccine passports to the genocidal residential school system.
Even If He Wins, Justin Trudeau Loses
With a majority government unlikely, the Liberal leader's decision to call a snap election appears to have resulted in all pain, no gain.
5 Serene Takeaways From the Most Chaotic Debate of This Election
In the most unwieldy debate of the election, Justin Trudeau took his lumps.
For 20 Whole Minutes, Climate Change Was the Most Important Issue of the Canadian Election
At the latest Canadian election debate, Justin Trudeau and Erin O’Toole tried to explain why their plans were the most ambitious and the most effective, while staying away from pesky details.