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"There can be no reconciliation without first uncovering the truth, and sharing relevant documents will help us do this," said Marc Miller, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations.

Some of Venice's smaller canals have practically dried up due to a prolonged spell of low tides, frustrating boat crews and bewildering tourists.

Some of Venice's smaller canals have practically dried up due to a prolonged spell of low tides, frustrating boat crews and bewildering tourists.

We think nothing today of calling healthcare workers “front line workers,” engaged in a “battle” against disease. But the roots of the war metaphor in medicine go a long way back ⁠— entrenched by pop culture icons like the TV show M*A*S*H and Hawkeye’s army. Dr. Jillian Horton explores a less heroic but healthier way forward for doctors and health professionals.

CBC Sports' daily newsletter previews the important games coming up on Wednesday for Canada's two most popular women's national teams.

CBC Sports' daily newsletter previews the important games coming up on Wednesday for Canada's two most popular women's national teams.

A daughter of Malcolm X, the civil rights activist assassinated 58 years ago to the day on Tuesday, has filed notices that she intends to sue the FBI, the CIA, New York City police and others for his death.

When Britney Schmidt piloted a robot down a narrow bore hole to explore the underbelly of the world’s widest glacier, she was amazed by what she saw — ice pockmarked by crevasses and staircase-like patterns. “I never thought of being able to use my eyes to detect melting,” she said.

When Britney Schmidt piloted a robot down a narrow bore hole to explore the underbelly of the world’s widest glacier, she was amazed by what she saw — ice pockmarked by crevasses and staircase-like patterns. “I never thought of being able to use my eyes to detect melting,” she said.

Glendale Secondary in Stoney Creek, in east Hamilton, has joined a global network of 'language friendly' schools. The school, where more than 40 languages are spoken, raised a flag to mark the occasion on Tuesday, International Mother Language Day.

Glendale Secondary in Stoney Creek, in east Hamilton, has joined a global network of 'language friendly' schools. The school, where more than 40 languages are spoken, raised a flag to mark the occasion on Tuesday, International Mother Language Day.

The U.S. government on Tuesday ordered rail operator Norfolk Southern to clean up contaminated soil and water at the site of a train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, and to attend all public meetings with local residents.

Brittney Griner will be back in the WNBA this season, once again playing with the Phoenix Mercury after she signed a free-agent deal on Tuesday.

Scientists sent a robot below the ice to get a better picture of how melting Antarctic glaciers will contribute to rising sea levels. How high will sea levels rise because of climate change?

Found face-down in a icy backyard swimming pool where he'd been for at least five minutes, the 20-month-old was cold and lifeless when firefighters brought him to Charlotte Eleanor Englehart Hospital in Petrolia, Ont. 

A Brantford, Ont., man who feared Canada Post had lost his father’s ashes forever said his worries are over — after 41 days, he finally got the package delivered.

A succession of errors led to a patient, who was still recovering from anesthesia and surgery, being abandoned on an empty floor without supervision or medical assistance for hours, Radio-Canada has learned.

General Motors says it plans to build motors for electric vehicles at its St. Catharines, Ont., propulsion plant, the latest commitment by an automaker transitioning towards an electric future.

While awards will be handed out in-person for the first time since the pandemic, the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television announced earlier this month that the traditional live broadcast, which honours the best in film and television, will be replaced with a pre-taped telecast hosted by Samantha Bee.

Migrants crossing from New York into Quebec at Roxham Road should not be seen as a burden, according to the executive director of a Montreal-based non-profit organization that offers support to refugee claimants.

An uptick in drought and other extreme weather events has beef producers in the U.S. and Canada thinning their herds in near-record numbers, which could lead to supply problems in the beef industry over the longer term, industry experts say.

An uptick in drought and other extreme weather events has beef farmers in the U.S. and Canada thinning their herds in near-record numbers, which could lead to supply problems in the beef industry over the longer term, industry experts say.

Canada's inflation rate slowed to 5.9 per cent in January, Statistics Canada said on Tuesday.

The Lac La Biche hospital hasn't been able to support high-risk deliveries since last May, forcing some pregnant women to travel hours in an ambulance while in labour.

Ryan Dwyer, 15, is busy during this first week of the Canada Games, competing in both gymnastics and men's hockey. It's taken some concessions from both of his coaches, but they say it's been worth it.

CBC recently rode along with the Saskatoon Fire Department’s assistant chief as she checked in on people who were outdoors around the city. Homelessness is on the rise in Saskatoon, as inflation and rising costs of living push already vulnerable populations further into poverty.

Russian President Vladimir Putin accused Western countries Tuesday of igniting and sustaining the war in Ukraine, dismissing any blame for Moscow almost a year after the Kremlin's unprovoked invasion of its neighbour that has killed tens of thousands of people.

One of three people fighting eviction notices they received from the local Tim Horton’s franchisee in Souris, P.E.I., says the company has no legal grounds to make tenants leave their apartment building.

A Regina catering company that employs people with cognitive disabilities is cooking up a café and pop-up cart as it expands its non-profit social enterprise.

The building of new apartments on P.E.I. peaked years ago, despite rapid population growth and a desperate need for more housing.

Laura Dill lost both parents in 2020 to glioblastoma, an aggressive form of brain cancer that typically claims its victims within 12 to 18 months of diagnosis. Now she's determined to help other families make the most of the time they have left together.

A First Nation on Vancouver Island will release the results of its preliminary investigation into possible unmarked graves on the grounds of a former residential school near Port Alberni, B.C., on Tuesday.

Scott Wabano, a two-spirit Indigenous fashion designer who grew up in a small northern Ontario reservation, took over one of the most important fashion runways in the world when they made their debut at New York Fashion Week earlier this month.

The Ontario government wants to build 1.5 million homes over the next decade, but says it will need 100,000 more workers to carry that out. Meanwhile, the construction industry is short tens of thousands of workers and it's costing the provincial economy $13 billion a year.

The refugees CBC News spoke to were from Afghanistan and Nigeria. They left their homes for fear of their lives, leaving behind family members, jobs, and unfinished education. All things they hope to find again here in Canada. 

Joel Rodriguez took his lead from his dad, and both men kept their feelings under wraps. But after his dad nearly died from COVID-19, the floodgate holding back Rodriguez’s emotions opened.

Olena Gnes was a YouTube vlogger and tour guide in Kyiv before Russia's war on Ukraine began a year ago. From a makeshift bomb shelter with her three children, and as her husband volunteered to defend Ukraine, Gnes started speaking to media just days into the war. She was recently interviewed again by CBC's Rosemary Barton Live, this time from the U.S. where she's safe with her family.

A recent 4.3 magnitude earthquake felt in parts of southern Ontario came as a surprise to some residents, but researchers say seismic activity around the Great Lakes is in fact not uncommon. Now, they are investigating a potential connection they may have to climate change.

Scott Wabano, a two-spirit Cree fashion designer who grew up in a small northern Ontario reserve, took over one of the most important fashion runways in the world when they made their debut at New York Fashion Week earlier this month.

The refugees CBC News spoke to were from Afghanistan and Nigeria. They left their homes for fear of their lives, leaving behind family members, jobs, and unfinished education. All things they hope to find again here in Canada. 

A brutal drought has triggered a water war in the U.S. southwest. A wealthy suburb of Phoenix was cut off its water access. Residents here warn: This is not a local story. You, too, Canada, are connected to this region.

Whether it's emerging from the trenches of raising young children, wanting to disconnect from screens and devices, or just taking a stand that, in 2023, we deserve an escape, parents are allowing themselves to get lost in stories.

A First Nation on Vancouver Island has released the preliminary results of a scan of the former site of the Alberni Indian Residential School it says has revealed 17 potential unmarked graves.

After dropping the first three games of the seven-game national women's Rivalry Series to the United States, Canada has bounced back with three consecutive wins, including Monday night's 5-1 victory at the sold-out Colisee Videotron in Trois-Rivières, Que.

Actor Ryan Reynolds has teamed up with the annual Terry Fox Run to help select a design for this year's limited-edition T-shirt.  

Actor Ryan Reynolds has teamed up with the annual Terry Fox Run to help select a design this year's limited-edition T-shirt.  

Nearly five months after post-tropical storm Fiona devastated the area, some residents of Newfoundland's southwest coast are still waiting for money from the provincial government to rebuild their lives.