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Thousands march in Vancouver for missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls

Thousands marched through the streets of Vancouver on Friday in the annual Women's Memorial March commemorating missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls.The march was first held in 1992 after an Indigenous...

Changes to Inuit child funding program putting families at risk: health-care workers

Health-care workers in Nunavut say changes to a federal funding program for Inuit children are forcing some pregnant women to make a tough choice: have a safe birth or ensure the...

Bird flu found in Gander Bay poultry, food inspection agency says

Avian influenza has been found in Newfoundland and Labrador, according to a news release from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency Thursday.The agency declared a primary control zone in Gander Bay, and is estimating that...

N.S. university offers 14-month bachelor of education to ease province’s teacher shortage

Mount Saint Vincent University is the latest post-secondary school in Nova Scotia to offer a condensed bachelor of education program to help address what the teachers' union calls a dire shortage of...

Smart meters could strengthen P.E.I.’s power grid, but rollout will take years, says Maritime Electric

Smart meters could help strengthen Prince Edward Island's electrical grid, but none have been installed on the Island and it will take years after the work begins to complete the transition.Thomas Arnason...

New plan for Montreal’s Bedford Elementary School after report of teachers’ toxic behaviour

Quebec has released a plan intended to improve teacher competency after reports of toxic behaviour at a Montreal elementary school.The recommendations include making legislative changes that would increase oversight of the province's...
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