The growing burden of sustainability standards

Anti-Palestinian racism needs to be included in Canada’s Anti-Racism Strategy

  A guidance counselor at a high school in Oakville, Ont. was recently recorded telling a student wearing a keffiyeh that it reminded her of a...

Inuvik, N.W.T., residents find strength in language classes

By Dez Loreen · CBC News  For one Inuvialuit mother, it’s about connecting her children to their roots People in Inuvik, N.W.T., are finding a sense of strength...

Water levels down in Old Crow as minor flooding continues

Water on Porcupine River peaked on Sunday, Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation says Water levels on the Porcupine River near Old Crow, Yukon, are down on Monday...

Free period products headed to northern and remote communities

While one in five people say they may not be able to afford period products, according to a survey from Women and Gender Equality Canada, that number...

The North’s telecoms system is too vulnerable, some say after last week’s outage

‘It’s not going to be possible to protect everything at all times,’ says N.W.T. fire information officer Wildfire season was barely underway this year when flames...

Minister suggests Canada is considering tariffs on Chinese EVs following U.S. move

U.S. government will be phasing in heavy tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles and other goods in coming years Darren Major (new window) · CBC News Canada’s industry minister says...

Intelligence chief warns Canadians that China can use TikTok to spy on them

CSIS director says data gleaned from popular app ‘is available to the government of China’ Catharine Tunney (new window) · CBC News In some of his most hawkish comments...

Stop tying applications for disability income assistance to doctors

Applying for disability income assistance in British Columbia is cumbersome, time-consuming and unfairly assesses people based on their perceived weaknesses. It requires a medical signature from...

Nunavik residents say water system can’t meet growing demand

By Rachel Watts · CBC News  Communities in northern Quebec region rely on trucks to provide water Dr. Sarah Bergeron is used to improvising when the water runs...