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Bill C-9, known as the Combatting Hate Act, received royal assent in June and was aimed at combating antisemitism, Islamophobia and other forms of hate against marginalized groups.

First Nations chiefs say the federal government is enabling residential school denialism by failing to make it a crime.

Executive Director Lorraine Daniels says the new building centered on cultural teachings and a dock planned for the riverbank are ways for survivors to reclaim the space.

Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation has spent years digging in provincial archives, looking for death records of children from the time a residential school operated on the nation.

It has been five years since a Kamloops First Nation shared preliminary findings of an investigation into potential burial sites on the grounds of the former residential school.

As the next generation gathers for National Indigenous Peoples Day, Rock Your Roots hosted thousands of kids to help shape the future of reconciliation in Saskatoon.

On Boxing Day in 2024, Duane Nepoose careened through a red light at a Calgary intersection with a stolen minivan and rammed into the side of Victoria Desjardins' family's car.

The intense aerial assault damaged buildings across the Ukrainian capital, including near government offices, residential buildings, schools and a market, authorities said.

Canadian Heritage didn’t elaborate on the allegations against the Office of the Commissioner of Indigenous Languages, an arm’s-length office set up five years ago.

Sturgeon Lake is one of the Alberta First Nations at the forefront of legal battles fighting back against the push for the province to separate from Canada.

The Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation alleges the education funding formula implemented by the federal government in 2019 substantially underfunds on-reserve schools.

Calgary police are investigating after an early Tuesday morning assault sent a man to hospital with life threatening injuries. Another man was taken into custody.

Reports of falling bricks and buckling columns have forced evacuations in the area around a Midtown Manhattan high-rise office building, fire officials said Tuesday.

Kingston city council has voted to change the name of Indian Road to Aki Road after the Ojibway name for land and earth.

RCMP sent a bulletin to multiple police agencies across the country warning about possible copycats in other cities after a 104-page manifesto was traced back to Alberta.

A 2021 court case found systemic government discrimination against people with disabilities seeking housing and supports in their communities.

Canadian soccer star Christine Sinclair, Michael J. Fox, and the father of Nickelodeon's neon green slime are among those newly appointed or promoted within the Order of Canada.

The 7.2- and 7.5-magnitude earthquakes that struck Wednesday evening were among the strongest in Venezuela in more than a century and were felt throughout the region.

Three years after a wildfire destroyed more than 150 homes outside Halifax, a community group is calling for a moratorium on new developments in the area due to safety concerns.

The last time Canada's national orchestra performed in Eskasoni First Nation, Mi’kmaq singer-songwriter Emma Stevens was a young teenager volunteering at the show.