“It’s too bad that the numbers haven’t changed. Even though there were more than 50 women running for office in the P.E.I. election of 2023, only seven were elected to the legislature. Even though the parties running for office said they had the most diverse group of candidates P.E.I. had ever seen, only one BIPOC…
Since then, Air Canada has said sorry to Ketty Nivyabandi After she was turned away from a flight to Mexico, the head of Amnesty International Canada accused Air Canada of racism and discrimination. Ketty Nivyabandi is a permanent resident of Canada and has official refugee status. She was supposed to leave from the Ottawa International…
As the Greens lose all but two seats, the Island Liberals will become the official opposition Dennis King will be the premier of Prince Edward Island for a second time. On Monday, his party, the Progressive Conservatives, won 22 seats, giving them a strong win. The Liberals won three seats and will be the Official…
Over the course of a decade, $12 billion was spent on building incentives, laws to stop speculation, and financial help for renters and owners In an effort to build its way out of the housing crisis, the government of British Columbia has come up with a multibillion-dollar plan to build more homes as quickly as…
A commission has given provincial and federal governments until May 1 to come up with a plan The final report on the Nova Scotia mass shooting backs up what friends, neighbors, and family members of those killed in April 2020 have been saying for years: the province failed them and they are still dealing with…
Video shows rats and mice falling off a garbage truck as it leaves an apartment building on Fisher Avenue A video of more than a dozen rats falling off a moving dump truck on Fisher Avenue is causing a stir on social media and making people wonder how to get rid of rats in one…
Dina Lobo has had her first child, changed careers, and started her own business since the COVID-19 pandemic started three years ago. But first, the woman from Regina says, she was at her worst. “In my last job, I worked directly with customers. I always had a lot of worry, even though I was seven…
Province says it will update the system after consulting with Indigenous people On Monday morning, B.C. Supreme Court will hear the first legal test of the province’s Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act. This is because two First Nations are challenging the way British Columbia gives out mineral claims. The Gitxaala and Ehattesaht…
Since 1989, senior officers have been able to drink in the lounge at headquarters CBC News has learned that a Toronto Police Service superintendent went into a lounge with a licensed, fully-stocked bar about three hours before he crashed his service-issued SUV into another car in Pickering, Ont., and was charged with driving while impaired.…
Ukrainians who have fled war and moved to Ottawa are talking about their journeys, how they got to Canada quickly and what it’s like to live there. It’s been a year since Canada welcomed Ukrainians and their families who were fleeing their country after Russia invaded in full force in February 2022. The Canada-Ukraine Authorization…