More than 50,000 people braved cold and snow to walk the streets of Montreal on November 10 in support of "taking the planet to parliament."

Convention of the Hospital Employees Union celebrated the repeal of regressive health-sector legislation that have been on the books in British Columbia for 16 years.

It's been 16 years since Mohamed Harkat was arrested on a secret hearing security certificate. Today he is still threatened with deportation to his native Algeria.

The results of this week’s mid-term elections pose a direct threat to Indigenous communities in Canada’s Northwest Territories. And Norman Snowshoe of Fort McPherson dreads what could be coming.

If we want orcas and other species to survive, we should look in the mirror and change our own behaviour.

French President Emmanuel Macron sees dangers 100 years after the "never again" promise of 1918 failed to produce peace. In November, France will host a 100th anniversary event: the Paris Peace Forum.

Canadians will be keeping a close eye on the results of the November 6 elections south of the border as we will have to deal with the consequences of the choices Americans make.

Water is a human right and should not be treated as a commodity. Tell Ontario Ministry of Environment Conservation and Parks to extend the moratorium on new permits to take groundwater for bottling.

Former governor general David Johnston will head new commission that will oversee one debate in each official language.

It is long past the time that Saskatchewan take real steps to stem the race-based violence and deaths of First Nations from whose lands and waters every single resident benefits.

It's refreshing to see a major economics prize recognizing work on climate change and policies that will enable the transition to an economy powered by zero-carbon energy sources.

Here's what you do, Justin Trudeau. Tell Ralph Goodale, your public safety minister, to call the CBSA right now and tell them to stop Steve Bannon at the border. Easy-peasy.

A KPMG consulting firm report prepared for Parks Canada identifies publicly owned bridges and dams for divestment. Photo: Bank Street Bridge, source: JustSomePics

The delay in calling a by-election in B.C, where Jagmeet Singh is a declared candidate might have less to do with the NDP leader’s candidacy and more with a pipeline cutting right through the riding.

With the next election one year away, the Liberals are banking that Canadians want their government to meet commitments and help reduce greenhouse gases.

New documentary film looks at how environmental changes are playing out in parts of British Columbia, an area described as Canada’s ‘seminal province’ for climate change.

In 2019, the entirely preventable methylmercury poisoning of the traditional country food web of Indigenous people downstream of the Muskrat Falls megadam in Labrador is set to begin.

After three years of weak performance in government, Team Trudeau can be thankful the opposition parties are even weaker.

Vancouver has a new mayor, former NDP MP Kennedy Stewart. He beat a field of 21 candidates in the Oct. 20 election by a slim margin.

The CBC is shooting itself in the foot with its decision not to provide live television coverage of the municipal election results in Ontario.

The climate crisis is creating a new wave of activism, now as the warning about global warming go unheeded, new groups are calling on watch groups to do more.

This trial could have historic significance the defence is being allowed to argue that the actions alleged to the accused were necessary and legally justified given the harm of climate change.

Passions fly high as House debates UN’s climate change report, with Green Party leader Elizabeth May telling government: ‘We need to do twice as much.’

Making a distinction between the executive and legislative branches, the Supreme Court recently ruled the federal government doesn't always have to consult Indigenous people. The distinction is flawed

The Supreme Court’s 7-2 decision this week that says the federal government does not have the duty to consult Indigenous people when drafting laws, includes a powerful opposing opinion.

As the Toronto election campaign heads into its final days, writer Phillip Morgan looks at how the democratic system is failing the city

As some politicians continue to hammer at their who-cares-about-climate-change message while making headlines, the complex news of failing to curb carbon emissions receives a lot less coverage.

In ongoing talks with Japan and the EU, the U.S. plans to use the concession it got from Canada and Mexico in the USMCA to advance the American goal of punishing China for its trade practices.